Polymer Library now available on EBSCOhost - December 9, 2008
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), a division of EBSCO Industries, Inc., US, has announced the availability of the Polymer Library on the EBSCOhost platform. The Polymer Library claims to be the world's largest database on rubber, plastics, polymeric composites and adhesives. The database is… Read More
Dr. Carol Goodheart named president-elect of American Psychological Association - December 9, 2008
The American Psychological Association (APA) has announced that Dr. Carol D. Goodheart, has been elected as the 2009 president-elect of the Association. Dr. Goodheart will begin her term as president-elect starting January 1, 2009. She will serve as the association's president in 2010. Dr. Goodheart is… Read More
Dear Subscribers - December 9, 2008
STM Publishers can now add their Company to the Knowledgespeak Directory list. You can also update our events calendar, if you are organising an event which may be of interest to the STM publishing community. Also, you can send your company Read More
Derwent World Patents Index registers its millionth patent in 2008 - December 8, 2008
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters has announced that the Derwent World Patents Index (DWPI) database registered its millionth patent in 2008. This figure is set to rise to 1.24 million by year end, an increase of 37 percent over 2007. This is the first time… Read More
Springer joins SERU initiative - December 8, 2008
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has registered as a participating publisher in the Shared E-Resource Understanding (SERU). SERU is a set of terms that protects both the publisher and user of online content. By registering for SERU, Springer is endorsing a common description… Read More
Elsevier/MC Strategies announce availability of revised Joint Commission/OSHA compliance course - December 8, 2008
E-learning solutions provider Elsevier/MC Strategies, US, has announced the availability of the revised Joint Commission/OSHA compliance course. The online course includes 55 lessons covering topics that promote relevant safety and care standards such as patient and environmental safety, as well as infection control and prevention. The… Read More