STM welcomes Finch Report on expanding access to research publications in UK - June 19, 2012
The International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) has welcomed the package of measures recommended by the Finch Group on expanding access to research publications in the UK. The measures are set out in the recently released Finch Report. STM believes that the… Read More
Delmar and DEWALT announce new title in the Complete Handbook series - June 19, 2012
Learning solutions provider Delmar, part of Cengage Learning, US, and DEWALT have announced the availability of a new title in the Complete Handbook series – the DEWALT Residential Construction Codes Complete Handbook. DEWALT is a manufacturer of industrial power tools with more than 300 power tool… Read More
Credo Reference partners with public libraries to launch Literati Public - June 18, 2012
Reference databases provider Credo Reference, US, has announced plans to serve Public Libraries with Literati Public, a new expression of its suite of Digital and Information Literacy solutions. Literati Public, developed in close partnership with public librarians, is a customisable solution that promotes the mission… Read More
Thomson Reuters report describes growth in South Korean trademark filings - June 15, 2012
The Intellectual Property & Science division of Thomson Reuters, US, has published a new report that says South Korea’s rapid consumer growth and revolution in intellectual property enforcement have created numerous opportunities for multinational brands. The report, Trademarks in South Korea: Branding the New Cultural Wave,… Read More
UC division, BioRAFT, NPG launch survey to study lab safety - June 15, 2012
The University of California Center for Laboratory Safety, BioRAFT and Nature Publishing Group have joined forces to launch an international survey to identify issues impacting laboratory safety. The survey invites researchers to anonymously answer questions about lab safety practices and attitudes. The results will provide information… Read More
NFAIS webinar to discuss results of three-year study on the behaviour of the ‘Generation Y’ scholar - June 14, 2012
The US' National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) will host a 90-minute webinar on June 20, 2012, from 11:00am – 12:30pm EDST to hear the just-released results of a three-year study on the behaviour of the 'Generation Y' scholar (students born between 1982 -1994) currently… Read More
