National Academic Library Information System selects suite of Ex Libris products - December 22, 2009
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Germany, has announced that the National Academic Library Information System (NALIS) in Bulgaria has chosen a number of Ex Libris solutions to form a unified backbone and gateway to the library’s services. Following a rigorous evaluation process, NALIS selected the… Read More
Elsevier’s S&T division China and Science News Bi-Weekly announce Scopus Young Researcher Award winners - December 22, 2009
Science News Bi-Weekly, a news magazine targeting science community in China, and Elsevier’s Science and Technology division in China have identified a group of promising young scientists in the fields of Nanosciences, Information sciences, Environmental Sciences and Biological Sciences for the Scopus’ Future Star of Researcher… Read More
Dear Subscriber - December 22, 2009
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French court rules against Google in copyright infringement case - December 21, 2009
A French court has reportedly ruled against Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, in a copyright infringement case filed by a French publisher. According to the court, Google violated copyrights by digitising books and putting extracts online without authorisation. The court has ordered Google to… Read More
Springer and International Biometric Society to co-publish JABES - December 21, 2009
STM Publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that it has been chosen by the International Biometric Society to co-publish the latter’s Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics (JABES). The journal will start publication at Springer with Volume 15, Issue 1, in March 2010. Carl Schwarz of… Read More
Journal supplement offers reference and tools to aid health policymaking - December 21, 2009
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that a comprehensive review of evidence-informed health policymaking was recently launched in its journal Health Research Policy and Systems. The free supplement is titled ‘SUPPORT tools for evidence-informed health policymaking’. It contains 17 support tools from various experts… Read More