IBM unveils cloud drug discovery platform, SIPP - December 13, 2011
Technology firm IBM, US, recently launched a cloud analytics platform, called IBM Strategic IP Insight Platform (SIPP), to allow researchers to extract data from patents and scientific journals. The new application will reportedly allow researchers to speed up their searches of massive… Read More
Knovel launches Computer Hardware Engineering subject area - December 13, 2011
Engineering resources provider Knovel, US, has announced Computer Hardware Engineering as a new subject area. The new offering is designed to help electronics, computer, aerospace and mechanical engineers meet the requirements for electromagnetic shielding and control, increase the stability of the systems they design and improve… Read More
New KLAS report on healthcare clinical decision support rates DynaMed higher than other disease reference tools - December 13, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that its evidence-based point-of-care clinical reference tool DynaMed has been rated highest in its category by healthcare providers. A new report on clinical decision support resources by KLAS, a research firm that specialises in monitoring and… Read More
Cambridge Digital Library publishes 4,000 pages of Newton material - December 13, 2011
Cambridge University has published, on a new digital library website, over 4,000 pages of Sir Isaac Newton's most important works. These include an original manuscript containing Newton's famous laws of motion. Also available online publicly is the scientist's own annotated copy of Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica.… Read More
CRD and PubMed Health announce new partnership - December 12, 2011
The Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD) at the University of York has announced a partnership with PubMed Health. PubMed Health is a new online service provided by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the US National Library of Medicine (NLM). The service provides… Read More
UpToDate releases UpToDate MobileComplete, a downloadable local version of its iPhone App - December 9, 2011
UpToDate, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has released a downloadable local version of its iPhone App, UpToDate MobileComplete. The fastest mobile version of UpToDate, MobileComplete provides clinicians with access to evidence-based, practical recommendations - even offline, where there is no network connection (Wi-Fi connection required for initial download… Read More