Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - June 23, 2014
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Rick Anderson (How Important Are Library Sales to the University Press? One Case Study); Bonnie Swoger (Does the scientific journal have a future?); Tom Cochrane (Why open access is the next frontier for science); Kent Anderson (This Just In from… Read More
Submissions for 3rd International Workshop on Mining Scientific Publications called for - June 20, 2014
Mendeley, a free reference manager and academic social network, is co-organizing the 3rd International Workshop on Mining Scientific Publications along with CORE, the Open University, Athena Research and Innovation Center, and the European Library/ Europeana. The vast amount of content hosted by digital libraries nowadays poses… Read More
Discovery Center Continium partners with EndNote to expand Science Hack Day in Kerkrade - June 20, 2014
Thomson Reuters EndNote, the industry's leading software for publishing and managing bibliographies, citations and references, has announced a collaboration with Discovery Center Continium, a science museum headquartered in Kerkrade, Netherlands, to sponsor Science Hack Day Euregion on June 21-22. This event marks Kerkrade's second Science Hack… Read More
New eBooks deal between Springer and Universidad de Costa Rica includes more than 50,000 titles - June 20, 2014
STM publisher Springer and the Universidad de Costa Rica in San Jose has announced a major deal that amounts to tens of thousands of eBook titles for researchers, students, faculty and library patrons of the university. The agreement is for five years, and consists of both… Read More
SAGE unveils new Open Access journal – Digital Health - June 20, 2014
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of a new, interdisciplinary Open Access (OA) journal, Digital Health. A fully peer-reviewed journal, Digital Health will present universally accessible and digestible content on the latest developments in the rapidly emerging field of digital health practices. A unique… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health’s UpToDate helps Kurashiki Central Hospital deliver world-class healthcare, medical training - June 20, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that UpToDate® figures prominently in Kurashiki Central Hospital's efforts to provide patients with world-class healthcare. The teaching hospital, which cares for 800,000 people in Japan's western Okayama Prefecture district, also uses the evidence-based clinical decision support resource to… Read More
