French publishers sue Google for scanning books without permission - May 12, 2011
Three French publishers - Gallimard, Flammarion and Albin Michel - have reportedly sued US-based Internet search services provider Google, Inc. for scanning their books for its online library without permission. The publishers are demanding $14 billion as compensation. They claim that… Read More
Moore Regional Hospital selects WK Health’s ProVation Medical Software for procedure documentation and coding - May 12, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced Moore Regional Hospital has selected its ProVation MD software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding. ProVation MD replaces dictation and transcription and allows physicians to efficiently document procedures at the point of care. Available… Read More
American Chemical Society launches new educational, web-based video series - May 12, 2011
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the launch of Publishing Your Research 101, a new educational, web-based video series. Publishing Your Research 101 is designed to support authors and reviewers with the process of writing, submitting, reviewing, and editing reports of… Read More
JANET becomes first research and education network to run 100Gbit/s technology for operational traffic - May 12, 2011
UK research and education is expected to benefit from a network running at 100Gbit/s, the equivalent of uploading 125 doctoral theses in just one second. Internationally other national research and education networks have conducted trials of 100Gbit/s technology but JANET, the UK's education and research network,… Read More
EBSCO A-to-Z enhances linking capabilities from popular research sites - May 12, 2011
Content technology and consultative services provider EBSCO has announced that EBSCO A-to-Z customers who do not already have a link resolver can now offer the benefits of OpenURL linking to help their users locate full text in the library's collection. Links can be easily integrated… Read More
McGraw-Hill Professional launches new online resource in Pediatrics - May 12, 2011
Scientific and medical information resources provider McGraw-Hill Professional, US, has announced the launch of AccessPediatrics, an innovative online resource for pediatrics residents, students, and educators. AccessPediatrics is the ninth vertical platform to the company's Access-branded platforms. This new educational resource integrates… Read More
