ExPub expands chemical hazard data collection, adds two new databases - December 21, 2011
Expert Publishing (ExPub), a division of EBSCO Publishing, has announced that it is expanding its collection of chemical hazard data with the addition of The Teratogen Information System (TERIS) and Shepard’s Catalog of Teratogenic Agents. ExPub is the provider of up-to-date, decision-support… Read More
Knovel announces series of new offerings in the Critical Content line - December 20, 2011
Engineering resources provider Knovel, US, has introduced Knovel Databases, a series of new offerings in the company’s growing Critical Content line addressing gaps in convenient access to authoritative engineering data. Knovel aims to deliver content that allows engineers to find answers dramatically faster than they… Read More
Healthline unveils top 10 health searches on web and mobile - December 19, 2011
Health search and information services provider Healthline Networks, US, has released the most searched health terms across the Healthline HealthWeb in 2011. It has been revealed that people using desktops and laptops search for more serious conditions, such as diabetes and cancer. The company also found… Read More
Serials Solutions Ulrichsweb service among Library Journal’s Best of 2011 - December 15, 2011
Serials Solutions, a business unit of the US-based ProQuest LLC, has announced that its Ulrichsweb service has been named runner-up in the 'Greatest Usability Revamp' category in Library Journal's Best Databases 2011 list. Two years of research and development, along with the contributions of library partners… Read More
Micromedex Mobile Drug Information App makes it to WIRED App Guide listing - December 15, 2011
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that its Micromedex Mobile Drug Information App has been included in the first-ever WIRED App Guide to 400 Essential Apps in the 'My Favorite Apps, The Physician' review section. The publication, in an effort to provide mobile… Read More
Thieme Teaching Assistant now features full-colour images from Thieme’s physiology and pharmacology titles - December 15, 2011
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced that 'Thieme Teaching Assistant,' a web-based platform for teachers and students, launched in 2008, now contains full-colour images from three of Thieme's bestselling physiology and pharmacology titles. 'Thieme Teaching Assistant Physiology' includes 200 full-colour images from Physiology-An… Read More