Dr Stephen W. Borron named medical editor-in-chief of ToxED - September 30, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Dr Stephen W. Borron has been named Medical Editor-in-Chief of ToxED, an online clinical toxicology reference that provides clinicians with quick access to concise and comprehensive drug, poison and chemical information at the point-of-care. Dr. Borron is an Attending… Read More
Platts announces 2009 finalists for the 11th annual Platts Global Energy Awards - September 30, 2009
Energy information provider Platts, part of the McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has announced the 2009 finalists for its annual Platts Global Energy Awards. Established in 1999, the Platts Global Energy Awards has become one of the most recognised awards programme in the industry. The award recognises innovation,… Read More
Dear Subscriber - September 30, 2009
STM Publishers and other print/publishing Services and Support Tools providers can now use the all new K-Store platform to post information across three sections – a Jobs section, a virtual storefronts directory and a print/publishing Read More
US judge agrees to delay Google book-scanning project case hearing - September 29, 2009
The hearing over a settlement between Google and US authors and publishers has been postponed considering objections on copyright and anti-trust grounds. The US District Court Judge Denny Chin agreed with the request from the Association of American Publishers (AAP) and the US Authors Guild to… Read More
Elsevier launches SciVal Funding Solution - September 29, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of SciVal Funding, a comprehensive funding intelligence solution for US research institutions. The platform helps researchers locate the most appropriate grant opportunities in order to maximise their potential to receive funding. SciVal Funding is designed to optimise the… Read More
BioMed Central unveils 200th open access journal - September 29, 2009
Open access (OA) publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the launch of the Journal of Angiogenesis Research. With this launch, the number of journals in BioMed Central’s portfolio reaches 200. The launch is seen to reflect a growing trend as senior academics and learned societies turn… Read More