Credo titles made available through YBP’s database, GOBI3 - May 7, 2013
Credo, a US-based provider of information and digital literacy solutions for libraries, has partnered with YBP Library Services to make its titles available for purchase through GOBI3, YBP's acquisition and collection management database. YBP is the academic division of Baker & Taylor. Libraries now have… Read More
Eight new publishers participate in CLOCKSS digital preservation archive - May 7, 2013
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced the participation of BraDypUS Books, Business Systems Laboratory, Illiesia, the International Journal of Stonefly Research, IWA Publishing, KwaZulu-Natal Museum, Liverpool University Press Translated Texts for Historians E-Library, LIBRE Repository, OMICS Group Inc., and Practical Action Publishing. CLOCKSS is a not-for-profit… Read More
Thomson Reuters launches contest for innovative use of Web of Knowledge APIs - May 6, 2013
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the launch of Build Challenge, the second phase of a contest designed to expand the discovery experience offered by Thomson Reuters' Web of Knowledge. The competition challenges the research community to develop innovative visualisation tools… Read More
JISC Collections Information Services purchases Springer Protocols - May 6, 2013
The JISC Collections Information Service, which provides all publicly funded research institutions in the UK with digital learning and research content, has bought the Springer Protocols. With this, all higher education and research institutions in the UK can expect to obtain free access to the largest… Read More
SAGE launches open access journal, ‘Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine’ - May 6, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of a new international open access (OA) journal, the Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine (OJSM). This journal was developed by the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) in collaboration with professional sports medicine organisations from around the world.… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health award for Excellence in Clinical Communication - May 6, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced its ongoing support for the academic community through the 2013 Award of Excellence in Clinical Communication, an annual honour for exceptional pharmacy students. Recognising the ever-growing importance of strong communication skills in clinicians, Wolters Kluwer Health is… Read More
