Thames & Hudson selects CoreSource platform to launch e-book programme - December 12, 2012
Ingram Content Group, a US-based distributor of books, music and media content, has announced that publisher Thames & Hudson, UK, has selected the former's digital asset management platform CoreSource to launch its e-book programme. As new business models and technologies emerge that allow for a… Read More
MedOANet project unveils online tool, Open Access Tracker - December 12, 2012
MedOANet (Mediterranean Open Access Network), a two-year project funded under the Science in Society Programme of the EC 7th Framework Programme, has announced the release of the Open Access Tracker, an online tool. The project seeks to enhance existing policies, strategies and structures for open… Read More
Elsevier Foundation announces 2012 grant recipients for Innovative Libraries, New Scholars and Nurse Faculty Programs - December 12, 2012
The Elsevier Foundation has announced the 2012 grant recipients for the Innovative Libraries in Developing Countries and New Scholars award programmes. In total, $650,000 has been committed to eight institutions worldwide in addition to five ongoing multiyear grants and the Nurse Faculty programme. The Elsevier Foundation… Read More
Knovel releases Crude Oil Assay Database - December 11, 2012
Knovel, provider of a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced the addition of the Crude Oil Assay Database to its growing Critical Content line. The database is designed to assist engineers designing and upgrading refineries and oil processing equipment in… Read More
CengageBrain accepting college scholarship applications from science and engineering students - December 11, 2012
CengageBrain, the premier destination for purchasing textbooks and learning solutions, has announced that it is accepting college scholarship applications from science and engineering students. The new scholarship is named after Dan Coiro, winner of America's Top TA Competition by CengageBrain. In May this year, CengageBrain… Read More
Elsevier and Russia’s Far Eastern Federal University announce collaboration - December 11, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced its collaboration with the Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU), the leading University of Russia's Far Eastern Consortium. The 5-year collaboration agreement includes access to ScienceDirect and Scopus for all Consortium members from January 2013 onwards. Russia's Far Eastern Federal district… Read More
