Isis Innovation spinout scouting for investments to develop patented imaging tech - March 15, 2011
Healthcare imaging technology firm Oxford Electromagnetic Acoustic Imaging (OxEMA), UK, is working towards building an imaging system that can be used in a clinical environment. A proposed Isis Innovation spinout company, OxEMA is seeking investment to take its patented technology through its initial clinical, engineering and… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - March 15, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
Harvard Library Lab to fund first round of new tech projects - March 14, 2011
The Harvard Library Lab has announced its first ten projects, based on proposals submitted between August and December 2010. Among the proposals backed in the first round are Highbrow, a tool that would allow for easier viewing and analysis of annotations in scholarly texts; and Deposit@Harvard,… Read More
Republican US Senator calls for antitrust probe against Google - March 14, 2011
Senator Mike Lee, a Utah Republican, recently added his support to a growing number of lawmakers seeking congressional hearings on Google Inc.'s business practices. The move comes just one day after the US Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights vowed to ensure fair… Read More
Forrester Research report examines possible challengers to iPad - March 14, 2011
Independent research company Forrester Research, US, recently published a new report saying that the iPad challengers that have been announced so far are solid products with fatally flawed product strategies. These include Android Honeycomb tablets from Motorola, Toshiba and others, as well as the BlackBerry PlayBook… Read More
John Wiley & Sons and GeneBio SA announce global nonexclusive distribution deal - March 14, 2011
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, US, has announced a global nonexclusive distribution agreement with GeneBio SA, a Switzerland-based developer of SmileMS (Small Molecule Identification and Library Exploration Using LC-MS/MS). Under the agreement, Wiley will sell and distribute SmileMS alongside forthcoming LC-MS/MS libraries serving the bio-analytical laboratory… Read More