Royal Society announces free access to its journal archive - October 27, 2011
The Royal Society, the UK's national academy of science, has announced that its historical journal archive has been made permanently free to access online. Around 60,000 historical scientific papers are accessible via a fully searchable online archive, with papers published more than 70 years ago now… Read More
Oxford Desk Reference and Oxford Specialist Handbooks added to Oxford Medicine Online - October 26, 2011
Two indispensable medical series - Oxford Desk Reference and Oxford Specialist Handbooks – have been added to Oxford Medicine Online. The two bestselling medical series are publishing this October on Oxford Medicine Online, bringing comprehensive guidelines and current best practice to the fingertips of medical practitioners.… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing’s new online resource connects research published in scholarly journals to current global events - October 26, 2011
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced a new service that seeks to bridge the gap between academic world and current global events. The new free online resource, Research in the News, connects research published in scholarly journals to current global events. Every month, three… Read More
HighWire Press and TEMIS announce strategic technology and business partnership - October 26, 2011
HighWire Press, a not-for-profit division of Stanford University Libraries, has announced a strategic technology and business partnership with TEMIS, a provider of Semantic Content Enrichment solutions for the Enterprise. Under the agreement, HighWire will integrate the full suite of Luxid software within… Read More
Researchers and students in Japan gain access to Springer Journal Archives on SpringerLink - October 25, 2011
STM publisher Springer and the Japan Alliance of University Library Consortia for E-Resources (JUSTICE) recently signed a comprehensive agreement for current electronic journal subscriptions and online journal back files on SpringerLink (www.springerlink.com). Under the deal, Springer will provide access to 1,000 journals in the Springer… Read More
STN redesigned to offer better search and analysis capabilities - October 25, 2011
The STN partners - Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) in the US and FIZ Karlsruhe in Germany - have announced that a completely new STN will be phased into the market beginning in 2012. STN is an online database service that provides global… Read More
