Thomson Reuters report predicts rise of targeted drug discovery - January 24, 2012
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has published a research report, 'The Changing Role of Chemistry in Drug Discovery' in recognition of the International Year of Chemistry, 2011. By tracking pharmaceutical industry data over the past decade along with insights from industry experts, the new report… Read More
Scholarly publishing experts to present at Allen Press’ Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing Seminar - January 24, 2012
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, has announced that it will present its annual Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing Seminar on April 19, 2012 at the Embassy Suites Washington DC Convention Center. The 2012 seminar is titled 'Learn, Engage, Adapt! Knowledge is Power for… Read More
SAGE announces new research study to investigate library value - January 23, 2012
Academic and professional publisher SAGE has commissioned a new research study to investigate library value. The project, 'Working together: evolving value for academic libraries,’ will investigate the value of academic libraries for teaching and research staff. The research is being undertaken by LISU, a national… Read More
ebrary unveils mobile app to access content from multiple sources - January 23, 2012
E-books and research technology provider ebrary, US, a ProQuest business, has released the 2011 Global Student E-book Survey, according to which the demand for e-book accessibility, especially on mobile devices, is growing significantly. Sixty percent of respondents indicated that downloading e-books onto… Read More
IEEE announces new mobile application for global power and energy industry - January 20, 2012
Technical professional association IEEE, US, has announced that the new IEEE Standards Power and Energy Dictionary application, a dictionary of terms and definitions for professional experts and students in the power industry, is now accessible via Apple mobile devices. The IEEE Standards Power and Energy Dictionary… Read More
SpringerLink now offers over 50,000 eBooks - January 20, 2012
STM publisher Springer has announced that its online platform SpringerLink now offers more than 50,000 eBooks. SpringerLink provides electronic access to scientific and specialist journals, eBooks, book series and reference works. The publications cover topics from 12 subject collections such as mathematics, computer science, medicine, engineering,… Read More
