ExPub releases R2 to provide access to ECHA REACH registrations database - November 28, 2012
EBSCO Publishing's Expert Publishing (EXPub) has unveiled R2, a tool for companies impacted by the EU's Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Regulations. R2, a search engine, seeks to provide integrated access to the Official ECHA REACH Registration Database leveraging the EXPERTIndex to provide… Read More
CRKN to terminate national agreement with ACS over new pricing model - November 28, 2012
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) has announced a decision to terminate the national licence agreement it has held with the American Chemical Society (ACS) since 2001 for its Web Editions and Legacy Archives products. Termination of the CRKN-ACS licence will take effect at the end… Read More
LWW and Amirsys Publishing publish Osborn’s Brain: Imaging, Pathology, and Anatomy - November 28, 2012
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, together with Amirsys Publishing, Inc., has announced the publication of Osborn’s Brain: Imaging, Pathology, and Anatomy, a new text from world-renowned neuroradiologist and author Dr. Anne G. Osborn. Written for neurologists, neuroradiologists,… Read More
AIP appoints Judith MacManus-Driscoll to lead new OA journal in materials science - November 28, 2012
AIP Publishing, a division of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), has announced the appointment of Judith MacManus-Driscoll as editor of its new open access, rapid publication journal, APL Materials. Affiliated with AIP's Applied Physics Letters (APL), APL Materials will build on the history and rich… Read More
Boston University Libraries go live with Ex Libris Alma next-generation resource management solution - November 28, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that Boston University (BU) Libraries, a member of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), has gone live with the Ex Libris Alma next-generation resource management solution. An early adopter of Alma, BU Libraries collaborated closely with… Read More
ACRL seeks new presenters for ‘Standards for Libraries in Higher Education’ workshop - November 28, 2012
The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) is accepting applications from prospective new presenters for the workshop 'Planning, Assessing, and Communicating Library Impact: Putting the Standards for Libraries in Higher Education into Action.' The day-long workshop is led by one or two expert presenters at… Read More
