Pensoft publishes data publishing policies and guidelines for biodiversity data - June 2, 2011
Scientific publisher Pensoft Publishers has announced their data publishing policies and guidelines for biodiversity data. The move is in response to the increasing demands from institutions and scientists to open scientific data to anyone who would be interested to use them. The core of the… Read More
Co-Action Publishing launches 15th Medicine & Health Series journal - June 2, 2011
Open access (OA) scholarly publisher Co-Action Publishing, Sweden, has announced the launch of its 15th Medicine & Health Series journal - Pathobiology of Aging & Age-related Diseases. The journal aims to provide an interdisciplinary venue for pathology-based manuscripts that focus on the… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - June 2, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
ProQuest acquires BNI - June 1, 2011
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has acquired BNI, a database for nursing and midwifery in the UK. BNI - shortened from British Nursing Index - has been compiled through a partnership of the libraries at Bournemouth University, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, the Royal… Read More
Oxford Medicine Online launches new online resource – Oxford Medical Libraries Online - June 1, 2011
Oxford Medicine Online has announced the launch of Oxford Medical Libraries Online, a new resource that offers a collection of subject-based libraries containing over 50 invaluable short guides. It covers a wide range of therapy areas and delivers relevant advice that is designed to meet the… Read More
Google Maps functionality now available in Elsevier journals - June 1, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Google Maps functionality is now available in its journals. This new feature enriches online articles on SciVerse ScienceDirect with interactive maps, adapting to the needs of various scientific disciplines to visualise and interact with the author's geographic data. … Read More