Australia’s Macquarie University selects Ex Libris’ Alma library management solution - February 5, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that Macquarie University has selected the Alma library management solution. By adding Alma to the Primo discovery and delivery solution, which the Macquarie community uses for searching the university library's local and global collections, Macquarie offers… Read More
Elsevier launches Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry as part of its suite of life science solutions - February 5, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry. It offers medicinal chemists access to comprehensive, referenced and well-structured data to enhance the compound selection process across discovery and pre-clinical stages in drug research and development. Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry will significantly improve the… Read More
Portland Press invites authors to use Creative Commons Attribution licence for papers published in ASN NEURO and Bioscience Reports - February 4, 2013
Portland Press Limited, the not-for-profit publishing subsidiary of the Biochemical Society, has announced that it will invite authors to use the CC-BY (Creative Commons Attribution) licence for papers published in its two Gold Open Access journals - ASN NEURO and Bioscience Reports. This allows authors to… Read More
Elsevier and Kanazawa University in Japan team up to map university’s research performance - February 4, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced its collaboration with Kanazawa University in Japan by providing access to SciVal and consultative support in mapping the university's research performance. With the help of SciVal Consultants, Kanazawa University used SciVal to map out its research expertise and areas of… Read More
Serials Solutions to index SciELO e-book collection in Summon discovery service - February 1, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that it is working with Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO) to index its e-book collection in the Summon discovery service. SciELO's objective is to maximize the use, visibility, accessibility and impact of the work of Latin American scholars. With… Read More
EBSCO Publishing releases new e-book subscription collection for public libraries - February 1, 2013
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has released its latest e-book subscription collection focused on the needs of public library patrons. eBook Public Library Collection includes over 25,000 general reference e-book titles in a variety of subjects and topics including social sciences, language and literature… Read More