ProQuest acquires EBL - May 15, 2013
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has completed its acquisition of Ebook Library (EBL), significantly expanding its e-book delivery and aggregation capabilities with libraries worldwide. The acquisition supports ProQuest's overall goal of enhancing the research experience through seamless discovery of content across multiple formats, including… Read More
Physicians Practice receives multiple ASHPE awards - May 15, 2013
UBM Medica, the medical division of United Business Media (UBM), has announced that its Physicians Practice, a leading practice management resource, has been recognised by the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE) with four national honours recognising editorial excellence and achievement in healthcare publishing. … Read More
Thomson Reuters forms Research Analytics Customer Advisory Board - May 14, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of its Research Analytics Customer Advisory Board. The newly formed Research Analytics Customer Advisory Board comprises an esteemed group of university and funding leaders working with the Scientific & Scholarly Research business unit… Read More
Sigma-Aldrich unveils new search engine for peer-reviewed literature, biological pathway data and technology queries - May 14, 2013
Life Science and High Technology company Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, US, has announced the launch of a novel scientific search engine designed to give researchers easier access to peer-reviewed articles and abstract information on the Company's website, sigma-aldrich.com. The new search engine allows scientists to immediately read the… Read More
NASIG selects Shannon Regan for 2013 Horizon Award - May 14, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO, US, has announced that Shannon Regan, licensed content librarian at Mercer University in Macon, Ga., has been awarded the 2013 North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG) Horizon Award. The award, sponsored by EBSCO, recognises a promising new information professional. It covers the… Read More
Three advocacy webinars now available as part of the AASL professional development archive, eCOLLAB - May 14, 2013
A series of three advocacy webinars, presented by the AASL Advocacy Committee in conjunction with School Library Month, is now available as part of the American Association of School Librarians' (AASL) professional development archive, eCOLLAB. Presented in a new 20-minute format, these webinars focus on… Read More
