Joyce Backus appointed NLM Associate Director for Library Operations - December 10, 2012
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has announced that Joyce Backus has been named NLM Associate Director for Library Operations and a member of the Senior Executive Service, effective December 16, 2012. The announcement was made by… Read More
Scope’s ConSCIse™ content abstraction platform wins Appreciation Award at ‘CSI Awards for Excellence in IT 2012’ - December 7, 2012
Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, has announced that its unique content abstraction platform, ConSCIse, has been awarded the Appreciation Award in the "Education & eLearning - Products & Solutions" category at the recently announced "CSI Awards for Excellence… Read More
CAS Registry registers 70 millionth substance - December 7, 2012
Chemical information provider Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society, has announced a major milestone for the CAS Registry, the largest collection of publicly disclosed chemical substance information. CAS scientists registered the 70 millionth substance from a patent application submitted to the… Read More
NTNU selects EBSCO as supplier of periodicals, e-books and discovery platform - December 7, 2012
EBSCO Information Services, US, has announced that it has been selected as the supplier for print and electronic periodicals, e-books, and associated subscription management and access services such as a discovery tool for NTNU, Norway's primary institution for the education of engineers and scientists. It is… Read More
Thomson Reuters paper offers tips for efficient scholarly meeting management - December 7, 2012
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has released a white paper titled "Managing Scholarly Meetings: Best Practices for Best-In-Class Proceedings". The paper details how ScholarOne Abstracts and meeting solutions can be used to streamline the efficiency of scholarly meeting planning and management. … Read More
ProQuest publishes 2013 edition of ‘Statistical Abstract of the United States’ - December 7, 2012
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has published the 2013 edition of the Statistical Abstract of the United States. The resource is claimed to be one of researchers' most valued reference tools — the premier collection of statistics on the US and its people. The… Read More
