Submissions now open for new Genome Biology special issue - March 25, 2013
Genome Biology, published by open access publisher BioMed Central, is now accepting Research, Method or Software manuscript submissions to be considered for publication in a special issue on "the RBPome", planned for late 2013. Advances in genomics have vastly improved our ability to investigate the… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education appoints Mark Dorman as President of international division - March 25, 2013
McGraw-Hill Education, a division of the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., US, has announced the appointment of media and information industry veteran Mark Dorman as president of McGraw-Hill Education International. Dorman will help drive McGraw-Hill Education's mission of becoming a global digital learning company by capitalizing on the… Read More
CARL hails additional budget allocation for research programmes - March 25, 2013
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) has shared the government's belief that research and innovation are imperative for Canada's long-term prosperity. It has stated that it is content to see some notable commitments in the 2013 Economic Action Plan. CARL is reportedly pleased to… Read More
University of Toronto Libraries and National Library of China partner for academic cooperation - March 25, 2013
Representatives from the University of Toronto Libraries and the National Library of China will sign an agreement for academic cooperation on March 25. The institutions, each of which holds the largest collection in its respective country, have been working together for several years to exchange… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 25, 2013
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (Idealism and Realism Remain Difficult to Reconcile, Survey Says); Joe Wikert (The Kirtsaeng ruling: What’s your opinion?); Martin Eve (Open Access, the Impact Agenda and resistance to the neoliberal paradigm); and Joseph Esposito (The Fall and Rise of… Read More
Scope nominated as a finalist at the INDIA 3.0 IT Innovation Awards 2013 - March 22, 2013
Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, was among the top 5 nominees at the prestigious IT Innovation Awards presented by Lenovo and powered by NASSCOM and CNBC-TV18. Scope was nominated under the 'Most Innovative Enterprise Project in Inclusive IT'… Read More
