BioMed Central launches online reporting tool for OA prepay and postpay membership accounts - May 19, 2009
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the introduction of the 'Online Reporting System' for its open access Prepay and Postpay membership accounts. The move follows the recent rapid growth of institutional memberships for open access publications. Building on BioMed Central's publishing platform, the new… Read More
Ovid showcases life sciences products at annual MLA event in Honolulu - May 19, 2009
Information research solutions provider Ovid, US, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, has announced that it is showcasing various features of its products at the ongoing 2009 Annual MLA Meeting being held at the Hawaii Convention Center. The products include OvidSP search modes; Nursing@Ovid, Ovid's nursing and… Read More
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OARE programme registers 1500 institutions in less than three years - May 18, 2009
Research4Life has announced that the Online Access to Research in the Environment (OARE) programme has registered 1500 institutions since its launch in 2006, an increase of nearly 700 percent. Scientists, researchers and environmental policy-makers in 1,500 not-for-profit institutions in the world's poorest countries will now gain free or… Read More
ARL releases report on contemporary preservation activities in member libraries - May 18, 2009
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released a report titled 'Safeguarding Collections at the Dawn of the 21st Century: Describing Roles & Measuring Contemporary Preservation Activities in ARL Libraries.' The report seeks to provide a current picture of preservation activities in ARL member libraries, and… Read More
Emerald announces enhancements to Emerald Management First - May 18, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced the latest update of Emerald Management First, now customisable with content from the Emerald portfolio of scholarly journals. This development offers private and public organisations the flexibility to enhance their Emerald Management First subscription… Read More
