Genome Designs raises seed funding, commences operations - February 13, 2012
Contract research services company Genome Designs, Inc., US, has announced that it has received seed financing from undisclosed private investors, and started operation. Founded by veterans of Argonne National Lab, NCBI, Integrated Genomics and Ariadne, the company is taking on the challenge of functional annotation of… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - February 13, 2012
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Matthew T. Dearing (The Rise Of Open Access Scientific Publishing); Joseph Esposito (The Bookstore of Last Resort); Glyn Moody (Publishing 2.0: Content Is Marketing, Profits Come From The Packaging); and Mercy Pilkington (New Formats for Digital Publishing and e-Reading). Blogspeak… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - February 13, 2012
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More
Elsevier launches TargetInsights, an online decision support tool for scientists - February 10, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of TargetInsights, an online decision support tool that enables scientists to search, monitor and stay up-to-date with the latest biological insights reported in scientific literature. It provides extensive information coverage and unique data contextualisation, supporting users to identify,… Read More
SAGE set to publish UCEA journal, Journal of Research on Leadership Education - February 10, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it has been chosen by the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) to publish the journal, Journal of Research on Leadership Education (JRLE), beginning in April 2012. The University Council for Educational Administration is a consortium of higher education… Read More
Society for Endocrinology and the European Society of Endocrinology to launch new OA biomedical journal - February 10, 2012
The Society for Endocrinology (SfE) and the European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) has announced the forthcoming launch of Endocrine Connections - a new Open Access journal for the biomedical community. The journal is a joint venture between the two societies, to be published by BioScientifica. The… Read More