Sunshine Media names Cindy Dunston Quirk as Publisher of MD News - December 23, 2009
B2B information provider Sunshine Media Inc, US, has named Cindy Dunston Quirk as Publisher of MD News, a business and practice management publication for physicians in the Greater Indianapolis area. An accomplished writer, marketing expert and entrepreneur, Cindy Dunston Quirk has excelled in the field of… Read More
Dear Subscriber - December 23, 2009
Social networking links are available at the bottom of all news articles of Knowledgespeak. These links can be used to share news articles both with friends and others with similar interests. The links are accessible from any computer you happen to be using. So, each time you want to save… Read More
Academic library budgets shrinking significantly, says CIBER survey - December 22, 2009
The CIBER research group at University College London has announced the availability of the final report for its global library survey that concerns the challenges, trends and best practices during tough economic times. Co-sponsored by Charleston Conference, Baker & Taylor’s YBP Library… Read More
University of Hong Kong selects Thomson Reuters’ ResearcherID to standardise research identifiers - December 22, 2009
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has selected ResearcherID to reduce author ambiguity and enhance the robustness of its institutional repository, the HKU Scholars Hub. The HKU Scholars Hub provides open access support to the university's scholarly… Read More
C&EN publishes analysis on debate over global warming - December 22, 2009
The American Chemical Society’ (ACS) weekly newsmagazine Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) has published an analysis of the divisive issues at the heart of the debate over global warming and climate change. The article appears at the conclusion of the much-publicised United Nations Climate Change Conference… Read More
New thematic series assess effects of social marketing on physical activity behaviours - December 22, 2009
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (IJBNPA), published by open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, recently published its first thematic series of articles. These articles present research on how mass communication and social marketing affect levels of physical activity within a population. The series,… Read More