PeerJ celebrates first anniversary - June 14, 2013
PeerJ recently celebrated the first anniversary of their original announcement. PeerJ was announced on June 12, 2012 and opened for submissions on December 3, 2012. The first PeerJ articles were published on Feb 12, 2013. This was followed by launching PeerJ PrePrints in April… Read More
New laboratory informatics system revolutionises experimentation management through scientific big data mining - June 14, 2013
Accelrys, Inc., a US-based provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management software, has announced the Accelrys Experiment Knowledge Base (EKB), an industry-first laboratory informatics system that raises the bar for experimentation management and enables organisations to transform mass amounts of scientific data into knowledge essential for faster,… Read More
Thomson Reuters and One Mind for Research collaborate to advance traumatic brain injury knowledge - June 13, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced an extension of its relationship with One Mind™ for Research to further the understanding of the central nervous system (CNS) and traumatic brain injuries (TBI) through tranSMART. tranSMART is an open source data sharing and… Read More
Taylor & Francis’ new White Paper on facilitating discovery of free online content - June 13, 2013
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis recently conducted research via focus groups, telephone interviews and a survey (eliciting over 500 responses) to explore librarians' opinions on the availability and usefulness of free online resources. The results are now being released in the form of a White Paper.… Read More
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice moves to BioMed Central - June 13, 2013
The Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice (JoPPP), formerly known as Southern Med Review, has transferred to BioMed Central. BioMed Central will support the journal in its continued growth and development, and will promote the journal further to become a leading voice in the scientific dialogue… Read More
McGraw-Hill networks win top honours at AEP’ 2013 Annual Awards - June 13, 2013
McGraw-Hill Education, a division of the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., US, has announced that McGraw-Hill networks, the company's digital social studies program for the middle and high school markets, received two honours at the 2013 Association of Educational Publishers' Annual Awards. Announced at the Association of American… Read More