Harvard Library to deposit about 200,000 public domain volumes in HathiTrust - March 8, 2012
The Harvard Library has announced that it will deposit about 200,000 public domain volumes in HathiTrust, a shared digital repository for published materials. The move follows Harvard's first deposit of about 53,000 volumes in HathiTrust in 2011. The Harvard Library, founded in 1638, claims to… Read More
RSNA launches Radiology Select, a continuing series of topical collections of selected Radiology articles - March 7, 2012
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has launched Radiology Select (rsna.org/radiologyselect), a collection of Radiology articles focusing on a specific subspecialty topic. Published bi-annually, Radiology Select will feature 20 to 35 Radiology articles personally selected by one or more guest editors to form a… Read More
EBSCO Publishing’s first eBook subscription offering provides access to 70,000 eBook titles - March 7, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released its first subscription eBook collection. eBook Academic Subscription Collection supplies full-text eBooks covering a broad spectrum of academic subjects from business to science and engineering to the humanities. Nearly 70,000 titles are included in eBook Academic… Read More
Thieme expands E-Book Library, adds new titles - March 7, 2012
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced the expansion of its E-Book Library with the addition of titles in the areas of anatomy, complementary medicine, dermatology, neurology, and toxicology. Some of the most popular features of the site include offline viewing, as well as the… Read More
IOP Publishing and TEMIS sign license and services agreement - March 7, 2012
TEMIS, a US-based provider of Semantic Content Enrichment Solutions for the Enterprise, has announced that it has signed a license and services agreement with non-profit scientific publisher, IOP Publishing (IOP). IOP publishes a range of journals, websites and magazines and hosts over 450,000 articles spanning… Read More
Elsevier announces completion of Kyoto University’s study on research activities and competencies at universities across Japan - March 6, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the completion Kyoto University's study on research activities and competencies at universities across Japan. The study was based on analyses of data driven from Elsevier's multidisciplinary abstract and citation database, SciVerse Scopus. Measuring the effect of the Japanese government's… Read More
