McGraw-Hill Education’ LearnSmart surpasses one million student users - November 9, 2012
McGraw-Hill Education, a division of the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., US, has announced that LearnSmart has surpassed one million student users since the product launched in fall 2009. The announcement was made at the 2012 EDUCAUSE conference being held from November 6-9 in Denver. In 2012,… Read More
National Library of Medicine launches Web content collecting initiative - November 9, 2012
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has launched a Web content collecting initiative. The Library is selecting Web content as part of its mission to collect, preserve, and make accessible the scholarly biomedical literature as well as… Read More
Holiday Notice - November 9, 2012
This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on November 12 and 13, 2012, on account of a Local holiday. We will resume our newsletter service on Wednesday, November 14, 2012. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the November… Read More
Semantico develops global scholarly author registry – ORCID Registry - November 8, 2012
UK-based online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd has announced that the recently launched ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) Registry was engineered by the company. ORCID recently launched its Registry, where researchers can differentiate themselves by creating a unique personal identifier. The… Read More
Thomson Reuters expands InCites platform, transforms scientific literature analysis - November 8, 2012
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters shared plans for the future of its InCites analytics platform at two recent user forums, in Europe and Australia, respectively. Attendees were the first to hear that InCites will become the main environment for all Thomson Reuters analytic… Read More
Elsevier launches new journal – The Journal of the Economics of Ageing - November 8, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a new journal - The Journal of the Economics of Ageing (JEoA). JEoA is an international academic journal that publishes original theoretical and empirical research on the interaction between demographic change and the economy. The journal… Read More
