Seed Media launches new initiatives in scientific communication - June 1, 2009
Science media company Seed Media Group, US, has announced the launch of several new initiatives and innovations in scientific communication. Seed CEO Adam Bly launched these initiatives during the recently concluded Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) Annual Meeting in Baltimore, MD. Among the new initiatives are:… Read More
American Ceramic Society set to launch new journal - June 1, 2009
The American Ceramic Society (ACerS) is set to launch a new, peer-reviewed scientific journal - The International Journal of Applied Glass Science (IJAGS) - dedicated to glass research. Dr. L. David Pye, dean and professor of glass science, emeritus, at the New York State College of… Read More
American Institute of Physics expands use of Copyright Clearance Center’s Rightslink service - June 1, 2009
Non-profit copyright licensing solution provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, has announced that The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has expanded its use of Rightslink. Rightslink is an online service from CCC that provides a content licensing solution for publishers. By expanding its use of the… Read More
Norway gains access to British National Formulary for Children through MedicinesComplete - June 1, 2009
RPS Publishing, the publishing arm of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, has announced an agreement with Norwegian Electronic Health Library to allow all citizens of Norway access to the British National Formulary for Children online. Citizens of Norway will now have access to detailed… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - June 1, 2009
The latest edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Kent Anderson (E-reading in Academia; The Real-Time Web Emerges); Stevan Harnad (Against Squandering Scarce Library Funds on Pre-Emptive Gold OA Without First Mandating Green OA); David Crotty (The End of "Free"); and Peter Murray Rust (Should the Foology Society sell… Read More
NBD Biblion selects Primo and Aleph by Ex Libris - May 29, 2009
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that NBD Biblion has selected the Company's Primo discovery and delivery solution, and the Aleph integrated library system. Reaching five million citizens of the Netherlands, NBD Biblion offers products and services to hundreds of public libraries in… Read More
