Michael Eismann named Editor-in-Chief of ‘Optical Engineering’ journal - August 4, 2014
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced the appointment of Michael Eismann of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory as Editor-in-Chief of Optical Engineering, effective August 1. The journal is published by SPIE. Optical Engineering publishes papers reporting on research and development… Read More
Swets adds OpenAthens to its portfolio of Access Management services for libraries - August 4, 2014
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, has signed a reseller agreement with Eduserv, the non-profit dedicated to developing and delivering technology services for the public sector. This agreement sees Swets adding the OpenAthens advanced access management system to its portfolio of Access Management services for libraries. … Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - August 4, 2014
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Nikolaus Kriegeskorte (How science can beat the flawed metric that rules it); Martin Paul Eve, Stephen Curry and Alma Swan (Open access: are effective measures to put UK research online under threat?); Paul Jump (Open access papers ‘gain more traffic… Read More
CAS announces 2014 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry - August 1, 2014
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world's authority for chemical information, has announced the 2014 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry program participants. The 18 participants, a diverse group of international scientists, have the exclusive opportunity this August to share their research experience and knowledge and to take… Read More
2014 JCR, including Journal Impact Factors and the Essential Science Indicators, now available within Thomson Reuters InCites - August 1, 2014
The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters marked a first for the scientific community with the release of its enhanced research analytics solution, InCites, an integrated web-based platform for measuring research output and impact, monitoring trends, and benchmarking articles, journals, institutions, and people, allowing… Read More
Unbound Medicine to deliver McGraw-Hill Professional’s AccessMedicine to mobile clinicians - August 1, 2014
Unbound Medicine, a US-based provider of knowledge management solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced the availability of McGraw-Hill Professional's AccessMedicine App powered by the award-winning Unbound Platform. Subscribers can now download trusted resources to iOS and Android® smartphones and tablets and consult critical information on… Read More