DeepDyve launches online rental service for research data - October 28, 2009
DeepDyve, a research engine for the Deep Web, has announced the launch of an online rental service for scientific, technical and medical research. From a growing database spanning thousands of journals, DeepDyve seeks to give consumers and professionals access to more than 30 million articles. It… Read More
Elsevier launches single volume publication on contemporary aesthetic plastic surgery - October 28, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the release of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, a new single volume comprehensive publication on contemporary aesthetic plastic surgery. Edited by renowned plastic surgeons Dr. Sherrell Aston, Dr. Douglas Steinbrech and Dr. Jennifer L. Walden, this comprehensive text covers all major contemporary… Read More
ARL’ new series of invited reports to address emerging roles for research libraries - October 27, 2009
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is initiating a new series of invited reports addressing emerging roles for research libraries. The New Roles for New Times series will begin publication with five reports in 2010. The reports will identify and outline emerging roles for research library… Read More
SCONUL forms three-year partnership with JISC - October 27, 2009
The Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL) and the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) have signed a three year agreement to bring together the knowledge of UK library professionals with JISC’s expertise in digital technologies. The two organisations will work… Read More
CRC unveils significant upgrades to RoMEO service for publishers and authors - October 27, 2009
The UK’s Centre for Research Communications (CRC) has announced significant upgrades and additions to the SHERPA service, RoMEO. The RoMEO service – targeted at publishers and authors - is provided by the Securing a Hybrid Environment for Research Preservation and Access (SHERPA) team at CRC. Previous… Read More
Burgundy to represent World Scientific Publishing in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe - October 27, 2009
Publishing sales resource provider Burgundy Information Services Ltd., UK, has signed an exclusive agreement with STM publisher World Scientific Publishing Group. Under the deal, Burgundy will represent World Scientific in Eastern Europe and Scandinavia for the sale of their 112 ejournals and digital archive. Burgundy will… Read More
