American Chemical Society’s office of public affairs wins three national awards - December 23, 2008
The world's largest scientific society American Chemical Society (ACS), US, has announced that its office of public affairs has won three prestigious national awards in a competition sponsored by Association TRENDS, a national newspaper for associations. ACS won a gold medal in the podcast category for… Read More
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Outsell report predicts steady growth for information industry in 2009 - December 22, 2008
Media industry-focused research and advisory firm Outsell, Inc., US, has published its 'Information Industry Outlook 2009: No Guts No Glory,' offering predictions, analyses and key themes for the information and publishing industry. The report cites Apple, Elsevier and LinkedIn among the 30 innovators to watch. Despite… Read More
Google to close scientific data service prior to official launch - December 22, 2008
Internet search services provider Google, US, will reportedly close its highly-anticipated scientific data service, Google Research Datasets, in January without even officially launching the product. The company has announced this in an e-mail to its beta testers, according to media reports. The service was expected to offer scientists a way… Read More
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation brings out special supplement issue on Traumatic Brain Injury - December 22, 2008
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, published by STM publisher Elsevier, has announced a special supplement to the December issue, highlighting traumatic brain injury (TBI). Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is the official journal of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy… Read More
Oxford University Press is now Shibboleth-compliant - December 22, 2008
The Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that, starting December 22, 2008, its journals and many online products can be accessed using Shibboleth by subscribing institutions who are members of the UK Access Management Federation. Shibboleth is a system used by libraries to control access to… Read More
