SAGE announces extended partnership with eIFL Foundation scheme, supports access to information in Cambodia - February 17, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE recently announced an extended partnership with the eIFL Foundation scheme. The extended agreement offers access to SAGE Journals (SJ) online and SAGE Research Methods (SRM) to all 18 members of the foundations branch in Cambodia, Cam-eIFL. The eIFL foundation supports the wide… Read More
East Baton Rouge Library opts for EBSCO Discovery Service - February 17, 2015
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that the East Baton Rouge Parish Library, an award-winning public library in Louisiana, has chosen EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) as its discovery solution. The library was impressed with EDS because of its fine-tuned relevance ranking and ability to create a… Read More
Registrations now open for 36th Annual IATUL Conference 2015 - February 17, 2015
The German National Library of Science and Technology (TIB) will host the 36th Annual IATUL Conference 2015 in Hannover from July 5- 9, 2015. Participants can now register for the event. The reduced early bird fee applies for registrations received made by April 17, 2015. … Read More
Brill’s Turkish Historical Review now included in Thomson Reuters’ Web of Science - February 17, 2015
Academic publisher Brill has announced that its Turkish Historical Review is now included in Thomson Reuters Arts and Humanities Citation Index® and Current Contents®/Arts & Humanities. The journal is Brill’s 54th journal to be included for coverage in Thomson Reuters products and services. With this… Read More
National Science Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences selects Summon service to support research information retrieval - February 16, 2015
The National Science Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NSLC) has selected the Summon service to better support the patrons of Chinese Academy of Sciences with an integrated resource discovery platform. This integrated resource platform has been built in NSLC, which used the Summon service… Read More
Medical journals close their eyes when publishing research ruled fraudulent or misleading by FDA - February 16, 2015
Professional journals touting the latest developments in medicine have often ignored serious problems raised by federal health regulators with the research in question, according to a study. Charles Seife, a New York University journalism professor and the study’s author, reviewed 78 published papers on clinical trials with which the… Read More