ORCID releases first Public Data File - October 29, 2013
ORCID, a non-profit organisation that provides an open registry of unique identifiers for researchers, has released its first Public Data File. The move comes a year after launch of the ORCID Registry. The Public Data File contains a snapshot of all public data in… Read More
Knovel adds new subject area – Software Engineering - October 29, 2013
Knovel, a provider of cloud-based application that integrates technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced the addition of a new subject area: Software Engineering. Focusing on the aerospace, industrial equipment and engineering design industries, this product helps software engineers create robust, stable and… Read More
GeoScienceWorld launches map-based discovery platform – OpenGeoSci - October 29, 2013
Debuting this month, OpenGeoSci is a free, map-based discovery interface providing geographic searching for more than 300,000 maps, cross-sections, charts, tables, and other high-value content from GeoScienceWorld (GSW) publications. The advanced technology behind OpenGeoSci is built and hosted by HighWire Press incorporating a design… Read More
SPIE announces 2014 launch of Neurophotonics journal - October 29, 2013
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced that it will launch the new journal Neurophotonics in 2014, covering the optical technologies and methods driving profound advances in understanding brain phenomena such as electrical excitability, neuroglial partnership, neurovascular signalling, metabolic activity, and hemodynamics… Read More
CTB/McGraw-Hill’s launch of over 1,600 new digital Acuity Instructional Resources helps teachers better prepare students for college and future careers - October 29, 2013
CTB/McGraw-Hill, one of the nation's leading educational assessment partners, has announced the launch of more than 1,600 new digital Acuity Instructional Resources built exclusively for the comprehensive Acuity Common Core K-12 assessment solution. Developed specifically to address the requirements of the Common Core State Standards,… Read More
London’s health records open up with the launch of London’s Pulse - October 29, 2013
From smallpox to sun lamps, the health of London and Londoners over 125 years is uncovered with London’s Pulse, an ambitious digitisation project from the Wellcome Library which launched October 28, supported by Jisc. The online resource contains over 5000 fully searchable reports, from… Read More
