Harvard researchers retract stem cells research paper published in ‘Nature’ - October 15, 2010
Scientists at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute have retracted a paper published in the journal Nature in January 2010. This follows the lead author, Amy Wagers, obtaining information that 'undermined' her confidence in the data. Wagers is a researcher at the Harvard-affiliated Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston. The Nature paper,… Read More
Taylor & Francis and Semantico update The Europa World of Learning resource - October 15, 2010
Publisher Taylor & Francis (T&F), UK, and online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd., UK, have updated The Europa World of Learning. Up-to-date details of more than 200,000 staff and officials at over 30,000 universities, colleges, schools of art and music, libraries, learned societies, research institutes, museums… Read More
New reference work presents comprehensive view of cloud computing trend - October 15, 2010
STM publisher Springer has published a new reference work, Handbook of Cloud Computing, featuring contributions from world experts in the field of cloud computing from academia, research laboratories and private industry. Handbook of Cloud Computing provides a comprehensive view into the cloud computing trend, presenting the… Read More
Knowledgespeak’s exclusive: An interview with Stella Dutton, CEO, The BMJ Group - October 14, 2010
An interview with Stella Dutton, CEO, The BMJ Group, is now available on the Interviews section of Knowledgespeak. Search for more Web-based Information services To access our daily STM news feed through your iPhone, iPad, or other smartphones,… Read More
Elsevier Business Intelligence announces agenda for Windhover’s 2nd PharmAsia Summit - October 14, 2010
Elsevier Business Intelligence, publisher of PharmAsia News, IN VIVO and 'The Pink Sheet', has announced the agenda for Windhover's 2nd PharmAsia Summit, scheduled for October 25-26, 2010. This year's Summit will bring top biopharma leaders from Asia and the US to San Francisco to share what… Read More
WAN-IFRA meet examines business models for news publishing via e-readers and tablet PCs - October 14, 2010
The 3rd WAN-IFRA International E-Reading and Tablets Conference, held last week in Hamburg, Germany, sought to address the issue of how publishers can turn the vast potential of tablet computers and mobile e-reading devices into successful business models. The conference attracted around 260 participants from 40… Read More
