Global Health database from CABI hits 2 million records - October 15, 2012
Not-for-profit life sciences publisher CABI has announced that its specialist bibliographic, abstracting and indexing database, Global Health, now has over 2 million records. Derived from over 6,000 journals, reports, books and conferences, the open serials policy and coverage of international and grey literature mean that over… Read More
EBSCO Publishing’s new full text resource covers wide range of applied sciences and computing disciplines - October 12, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released Applied Science & Technology Source, a new full-text resource designed to facilitate the research needs of users in all applied sciences and computing disciplines. Applied Science & Technology Source was developed from a merger of high-quality… Read More
IET’s Inspec database passes 13 million milestone with significant healthcare technology paper - October 12, 2012
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced that Inspec, its database indexing cutting-edge science and engineering research, has reached 13 million records. Cementing Inspec's position as one of the most extensive sources of engineering research in the world, the milestone has been hit with… Read More
HarperCollins to adopt global publishing system to enhance operations - October 12, 2012
English language publisher HarperCollins Publishers, Germany, has announced that it will roll out a new global publishing system, called Global Product Manager. The system, developed in partnership with Publishing Technology, will enable HarperCollins to unify editorial, marketing and business data around the world, widening the reach… Read More
Metapress launches new mobile-optimised platform – Metapress Mobile - October 11, 2012
MetaPress, a web hosting platform service for STM content as well as humanities and social sciences, has announced the launch of Metapress Mobile. This new mobile-optimised platform allows publishers to present their content attractively, while offering pairing for up to five devices and the ability to… Read More
Health Economic Evaluations Database now available via EBSCOhost - October 10, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that the Health Economic Evaluations Database (HEED), a database containing information on studies of cost-effectiveness and other forms of economic evaluation of medicines, is now available via EBSCOhost. Initially developed as a joint initiative between the… Read More