ScienceDirect now includes 25,000 science and technology books - December 16, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that ScienceDirect now includes 25,000 science and technology books. This increases the depth and breadth of Elsevier's book content available on the platform. The 25,000th book published and added to the database is Fukushima Accident: Radioactivity Impact on the Environment… Read More
Hebrew University of Jerusalem selects EBSCO Discovery Service to provide enhanced discovery experience - December 13, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that Hebrew University of Jerusalem has selected EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) to provide an enhanced discovery experience for students. The customisable resource from EBSCO will be known as HU Find. HU Find will search across multiple databases… Read More
University of Houston selects Ex Libris Discovery solutions - December 10, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Houston (UH) has selected the Primo discovery and delivery solution and the SFX OpenURL link resolver. After defining the library's long-term requirements and evaluating a number of commercial options, the university library -… Read More
Content from U.S. Patent and Trademark Office now searchable via EBSCO Discovery Service - December 4, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services has announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), an agency of the Department of Commerce, is the latest content source to be added to EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS). Patent attorneys, patent agents and others involved in intellectual property… Read More
RSNA to deploy TEMIS’s Luxid Content Enrichment Platform - December 4, 2013
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), an international society of radiologists, medical physicists and other medical professionals, has signed a strategic Software as a Service (SaaS) agreement with TEMIS, the provider of Semantic Content Enrichment solutions. RSNA hosts the world's… Read More
Elsevier in deal with Russia’s Far Eastern Federal University to expand access to scientific publications - December 2, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has reached an agreement with Russia's Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) to grant access to ScienceDirect's Journal Backfile Collection and e-Book Collection as well as Reaxys® to its researchers. In addition, Elsevier will host two of FEFU's open access journals on ScienceDirect.… Read More