Attention Subscribers – Benefit now from the Content atomisation initiative from Knowledgespeak - July 31, 2008
Knowledgespeak is planning to atomise its content. A preliminary but significant initiative has already been taken in this direction. For an internationally esteemed association, we have repackaged and categorised our news under various topics to suit the information needs of its members. We are exploring other possibilities of bringing a… Read More
NewsRx launches 38 new science titles - July 30, 2008
Publisher and international news organisation NewsRx, US, has launched 38 new science titles under its VerticalNews imprint. The new science titles will provide current news, scientific research, and developments on national defense, aerospace, agriculture, chemicals and chemistry, ecology, environment, conservation, energy, engineering, food science, farming, mining… Read More
DINI multilingual develops German interface to offer information on OA policies - July 30, 2008
The German Initiative for Networked Information (DINI) has developed a German (and potentially multilingual) interface to the English SHERPA / RoMEO service to provide additional information on German publishers' open access (OA) policies. Together with the SHERPA / RoMEO team, DINI aims to build an international support structure for OA… Read More
Microsoft Research unveils free software for researchers to publish their work - July 30, 2008
Representatives of Microsoft Research, part of technology firm Microsoft Corp., US, outlined their vision for how Microsoft and academics can collaborate on research projects to develop technological breakthroughs at the company's ninth annual Research Faculty Summit. Speaking to more than 400 faculty members from leading research… Read More
Epocrates and BMJ Group partner to develop new point-of-care applications - July 30, 2008
Clinical information products and services provider Epocrates, Inc., US, and medical publisher BMJ Group, UK, have announced the launch of new online clinical reference products. Through an exclusive development and marketing partnership, Epocrates and BMJ are introducing patient centered, web-based solutions to… Read More
New publication on Pesticide Formulations and Delivery Systems from ASTM International - July 30, 2008
Publisher ASTM International, US, has announced the availability of the STP 1500, Pesticide Formulations and Delivery Systems, 27th Volume: Traditional and Non-Traditional Developments. The compilation is claimed to be a valuable source of information for formulation chemists, regulators and those in industries related to pesticide applications.… Read More
