National Funding Agency for Science and Technology in Portugal selects Elsevier’s Analytical Services to support evaluation of R&D units - June 11, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has been selected by the national funding agency for science and technology in Portugal, Fundação para a Ciência e aTecnologia (FCT), to provide bibliometric analyses that will support its 2013/14 national review assessment of R&D units. For the first time, FCT's review… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health announces new, feature-rich online platform developed for LWW Health Library - June 11, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced a new, feature-rich online platform developed for the LWW Health Library, a portal to a diverse collection of Lippincott basic and clinical science content used by medical and pharmacy schools. The new platform provides a redesigned user interface,… Read More
Ingram enhances PDA tools available for e-books on its OASIS platform for academic libraries - June 11, 2014
Ingram Content Group Inc. has enhanced the patron-driven acquisition (PDA) tools available for e-books on its OASIS platform for academic libraries. Through an enhanced integration with EBSCO Information Services, libraries have access to a greater range of e-book content and collection development options through the… Read More
Libraries applaud landmark copyright ruling affirming fair use - June 11, 2014
The Library Copyright Alliance has applauded the decision of the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Authors Guild v. HathiTrust finding in favour of fair use. The Library Copyright Alliance filed an amicus brief in the case, supporting HathiTrust's position and the lower… Read More
UBM Tech unveils EDN Tablet Edition - June 11, 2014
Business information provider UBM Tech, US, which serves design engineers and the electronics industry with essential business and technical information, has unveiled the EDN Tablet Edition, a quarterly digital experience designed to inform, educate and connect design engineers. Developed on UBM Tech's award-winning proprietary digital platform,… Read More
Interventional Cardiology Review appoints Dr. Tim Kinnaird and Dr. Darren Mylotte as section editors - June 11, 2014
Interventional Cardiology Review (ICR) has announced the appointment of Dr. Tim Kinnaird and Dr. Darren Mylotte as Coronary Intervention and Structural Intervention section editors respectively. Drs. Kinnaird and Mylotte will assist Editor-in-Chief, Simon Kennon, in ensuring ICR continues to publish high quality review manuscripts for… Read More