Elsevier launches MD Consult Mobile - November 13, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of MD Consult Mobile. Optimised for iPhones, BlackBerrys and other smartphone devices, MD Consult Mobile allows clinicians to consult the same MD Consult content available from a laptop or desktop computer. Physicians of any specialty will now be… Read More
JISC releases ‘Open Science’ report - November 13, 2009
The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), UK, has released a report as part of its ‘Research 3.0 – driving the knowledge economy’ activity, which launches at the end of November. The new ‘Open Science’ report trails key research trends that could purportedly have far-reaching implications for… Read More
American Chemical Society and Royal Society of Chemistry sign agreement to address global sustainability issues - November 13, 2009
The American Chemical Society (ACS) and the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) have announced an agreement to work co-operatively to contribute to global efforts aimed at developing sustainable energy, providing abundant food and clean water, and seeking to address other global challenges that threaten sustainability of… Read More
Maney Publishing acquires audiology titles from Wiley-Blackwell - November 13, 2009
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced the acquisition of two quarterly journals from John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. The journals, Cochlear Implants International and Deafness & Education International, together establish a decisive publishing commitment to the clinical treatment and education of the deaf. Deafness &… Read More
IOS Press acquires four Taylor & Francis journals - November 13, 2009
STM publisher IOS Press BV, Netherlands, has announced an agreement with publisher Taylor & Francis for the transfer of four journals to its publishing programme. The journals are: Main Group Chemistry, International Journal of RF Technologies: Research and Applications, Bridge Structures – Assessment Design and Construction… Read More
IMS Health set to launch new clinically rich analytical tool – Oncology Quantifier - November 13, 2009
Pharmaceutical and healthcare information provider IMS Health, US, has announced the forthcoming launch of IMS Oncology Quantifier, a comprehensive, clinically rich analytical tool. Available starting in January 2010, IMS Oncology Quantifier enables the company’s clients to assess treatment opportunities and guide commercial decisions in the $48… Read More