UK public sector saving £28 million through open access to scholarly content, say reports - May 2, 2012
The UK Open Access Implementation Group (OAIG) has released two reports that say open access (OA) to published scholarly research offers significant benefits to the UK. The UK public sector already saves £28.6 million by using OA. The reports make it clear that both the… Read More
Elsevier appoints Hajo Oltmanns to lead expansion of CPM’s clinical decision support tools - May 2, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the appointment of Hajo Oltmanns as the new President of Elsevier CPM Resource Center (CPM), a firm developing clinical decision support tools for healthcare. Hajo will lead the continued development and expansion of CPM's clinical decision support tools and… Read More
Future Medicinal Chemistry publishes mini focus on rheumatology - May 2, 2012
Future Medicinal Chemistry, a journal published by Future Science Ltd., UK, has published a mini focus dedicated to developments in the area of rheumatology, with contributions from academic experts based in Europe, North America and Asia. Rheumatology is a topic at the forefront of medicinal… Read More
DCC unveils Vitae’s Information Literacy lens and ‘Informed Researcher’ booklet - May 2, 2012
The UK's Digital Curation Centre (DCC), as a member of the RIN Working Group on Information Handling, has announced new publications from Vitae. Being informed and informative are seen as important aspects of being a researcher. In an increasingly information based society, information literacy is… Read More
MarkLogic honours partners and customers at MarkLogic World 2012 - May 2, 2012
Enterprise software firm MarkLogic Corporation, US, has announced the 2012 winners of the MarkLogic Excellence Awards, the Lindblad Award, and the Partner of the Year Award. The awards were recently presented at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C. Recipients were honored for trailblazing through Big… Read More
Society for Range Management journal wins Gold EXCEL award - May 2, 2012
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, has announced that co-publishing client, Society for Range Management, was recently awarded the Gold EXCEL Award for General Journal Excellence for their journal Rangelands. EXCEL Awards are given by Association Media & Publishing (AM&P), a professional organisation serving the… Read More