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
Elsevier announces new enhancement to SciVal Strata - June 14, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has added a new enhancement to SciVal Strata, a web-based performance evaluation tool that allows users to conduct highly customised performance assessments of research teams and individual researchers. The new functionality provides the capacity for objective assessment of a specific selection… Read More
CLIR presents report on Digging into Data Challenge project - June 13, 2012
The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) issued the first public appraisal of the Digging into Data Challenge, an international grant programme first funded by JISC, the US National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the US National Science Foundation and the… Read More
2012 Editorial Advisory Board for Elsevier’s ClinicalKey announced - June 13, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the members of its editorial advisory board for ClinicalKey, the next generation clinical insight engine that launched in April 2012. The board includes 12 doctors who represent a multitude of medical specialties. Dr. David Goldmann,… Read More
CAS selects 15 Ph.D. students in the chemical sciences for the 2012 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry programme - June 12, 2012
Chemical information provider Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society, has announced the selection of 15 Ph.D. students in the chemical sciences for the 2012 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry programme. Each of these students demonstrated academic excellence, a commitment to research… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health announces iPad app for the Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing - June 11, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced the launch of the new Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing iPad app. The official journal of the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses (WOCN) Society, the Journal of WOCN is published by Lippincott Williams… Read More