NIH makes funding data, research results and products searchable via new tool - September 8, 2009
The US’ National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced the availability of funding information for grants and contracts through RePORT Expenditures and Results (RePORTER), a new search system on its Research Portfolio Online Reporting Tool (RePORT). RePORTER is expected to allow users to locate descriptions and… Read More
Scopus and Thailand Research Fund to present TRF-CHE Researcher Awards - September 8, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Scopus, its abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, in joint partnership with the Thailand Research Fund (TRF) and Commission on Higher Education (CHE) Thailand, will present the TRF-CHE Researcher Awards. The Awards recognise outstanding and exemplary new researchers… Read More
EBSCO Publishing unveils new resource addressing health policy - September 8, 2009
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released a new resource addressing health policy, an area seen to be of critical significance. Health Policy Reference Center provides extensive coverage of all aspects of health policy and related issues. Designed to assist those involved in… Read More
ARL calls for proposals for 2010 National Diversity in Libraries Conference - September 8, 2009
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that ‘From Groundwork to Action’, the 2010 National Diversity in Libraries Conference (NDLC), will take place from July 14-16, 2010, in Princeton, New Jersey. The biennial NDLC seeks to serve as a regional meeting for library staff members… Read More
JISC Advance brings together eight JISC services - September 8, 2009
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) will launch a new organisation called JISC Advance later this week. JISC Advance will bring together eight established JISC services as part of JISC’s ongoing strategy to deliver world-class support to colleges and universities. The organisation will be led… Read More
Symyx expands global software development operations - September 8, 2009
Symyx Technologies, Inc., a US-based provider of technologies for R&D, has announced the opening of a new software research and development center in Bangalore, India. Developers at the new facility will collaborate with other Symyx sites on the company's core scientific information management software solutions, including… Read More
