Physicians will conduct majority of their pharmaceutical research and information access online, says study - August 19, 2008
Pharmaceutical and healthcare market research company Manhattan Research has released an ePharma Physician study. According to the study, physicians report that they will shift a significant amount of time currently devoted to offline professional sources to their online counterparts in the coming years. The study focuses… Read More
London Book Fair chooses India as market focus for Spring 2009 fair - August 19, 2008
The London Book Fair, claimed to be one of the world's largest trade events for publishers and the book sellers, has selected India as its market focus for Spring 2009, for the first time. A key target segment of this fair will be service providers for… Read More
ARL releases new analysis on publisher-author agreements and the NIH public access policy - August 19, 2008
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released 'PubMed Central Deposit and Author Rights: Agreements between 12 Publishers and the Authors Subject to the NIH Public Access Policy,' by Ben Grillot, legal intern for ARL. The report is currently available for free download from the ARL… Read More
ACS launches social networking site for chemical professionals - August 19, 2008
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has launched a free social networking site for ACS members and student affiliates at www.acs.org/membernetwork. The ACS Member Network seeks to facilitate scientific collaboration among chemical science professionals around the world. More than 11,000 ACS members have… Read More
Reed Elsevier receives first round bids for Reed Business Information - August 19, 2008
Publisher Reed Elsevier, Netherlands, has reportedly received up to 12 bids in the first-round of offers for the company's trade magazine arm, Reed Business Information (RBI) division. The division is valued at between £1billion and £1.25billion. US publishing giant McGraw Hill is reported to have submitted… Read More
Mark Logic Corporation to sponsor 3rd annual Global Information Industry Summit - August 19, 2008
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the trade association for the software and digital information industries, has announced Mark Logic Corporation as host sponsor of the third annual Global Information Industry Summit. Mark Logic is known as an innovative provider of the industry's leading XML… Read More
