ORCID using Ringgold as Registration Agency for ISNI Institutional Identifiers - June 28, 2013
ORCID, a non-profit organisation that provides an open registry of unique identifiers for researchers, has entered into an agreement with Ringgold to provide its database of institutional entities and associated unique institutional identifiers, in the form of Ringgold IDs and the forthcoming ISNI numbers. These unique… Read More
Elsevier announces inaugural issue of Health Care: The Journal of Delivery Science and Innovation - June 28, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the publication of the first issue of Health Care: The Journal of Delivery Science and Innovation. Health Care communicates cutting edge research on innovation in health care delivery, focusing specifically on payment reform, patient-centered innovation, quality and process improvement,… Read More
ProQuest celebrates 75th anniversary of Eugene Power’s landmark project to capture books indexed in British Libraries’ Short Title Catalog on microfilm - June 28, 2013
Information giant ProQuest is celebrating the 75th anniversary of Eugene Power's landmark project to capture the books indexed in the British Libraries' Short Title Catalog on microfilm. The work launched Power's company University Microfilms, Inc. (UMI), which would later become an essential business within the ProQuest… Read More
Scientific American Science in Action Award winner announced - June 28, 2013
Science magazine Scientific American has announced the winners of the second annual Scientific American Science in Action Award, powered by the Google Science Fair. Elif Bilgin from Turkey, was declared the winner of the second annual Scientific American Science in Action Award. Bilgin won for her… Read More
Thyroid journal expansion to include video journal, abstracts and critical commentary - June 28, 2013
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers and the American Thyroid Association (ATA) have announced major plans for the expansion of the flagship journal Thyroid to include two additional important components to better serve the thyroid community and to foster optimal patient care. In spring 2014, Thyroid… Read More
North Dakota State University opts for Ex Libris’ Primo and Alma library management solution - June 28, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that North Dakota State University (NDSU) is in production with the Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution and Alma library management solution. Following a swift implementation process, NDSU Libraries now enjoy two unified, cloud-based… Read More