ProQuest’s Intota library services platform centralises and simplifies e-resource management - November 13, 2014
Day-to-day library collection management activities for academic librarians using ProQuest Intota™ now benefit from a new workflow feature called My Intota. My Intota provides an 'Activities' and 'Databases' workspace that includes tasks, deadlines and associated action steps—with multiple filtering capabilities and access… Read More
Genetics Society of America and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press partner to assist authors in depositing preprints into bioRxiv - November 13, 2014
The Genetics Society of America (GSA) is partnering with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Press to assist authors in submitting unpublished manuscripts to bioRxiv, a fast-growing preprint server for the life sciences. GENETICS and G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics, the journals of the GSA,… Read More
Kathleen Shearer joins ARL board as partnership consultant - November 13, 2014
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has brought Kathleen Shearer on board as a partnership consultant, effective November 6, 2014. Shearer's work for ARL will include developing an ARL policy on partnerships and collaborations, establishing and nurturing relationships internationally, and updating ARL on global trends in… Read More
Springer and Förderkreis Gründungs-Forschung e.V. sign book series deal - November 12, 2014
STM publisher Springer has signed a deal with the Förderkreis Gründungs-Forschung e.V (FGF), the foremost organisation of professors of entrepreneurship and small business in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, to publish a new series entitled 'FGF Studies in Small Business and Entrepreneurship.' The series strengthens both Springer's… Read More
Elsevier launches new Open Access journal – JPRAS Open - November 12, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a new, online-only open access journal, JPRAS Open. As a sister journal of Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, JPRAS Open is similarly dedicated to publishing case reports, short communications, and full-length research papers on… Read More
Royal College of General Practitioners accredits DynaMed from EBSCO Health - November 12, 2014
General Practitioners in the United Kingdom now have an additional source for learning credits as the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has accredited the clinical reference tool DynaMed™ from EBSCO Health. RCGP, the professional body of… Read More
