Wiley-Blackwell and The Cochrane Collaboration offer low-income countries with free one-click access to The Cochrane Library - December 24, 2007
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, and The Cochrane Collaboration have announced that they have made The Cochrane Library available with free one-click access to all residents of countries in the World Bank's list… Read More
Elsevier acquires CPM Resource Center from Eclipsys - December 24, 2007
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it has purchased CPM Resource Center from Eclipsys, an integrated enterprise clinical, revenue cycle, access management, and decision support solutions provider. The transaction is effective immediately. CPM Resource Center is a leading provider of executable evidence-based clinical tools, resources,… Read More
ProQuest adds new feature to the ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source - December 24, 2007
ProQuest, part of Cambridge Information Group, US, has announced a new feature in the ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source. Called Study Paths, the new feature is currently available at no charge to all ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source subscribers. With the new feature, students… Read More
Nature Publishing Group launches new research journal – Nature Geoscience - December 24, 2007
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced that the first issue of Nature Geoscience recently went live at www.nature.com/ngeo. A new research journal, Nature Geoscience will publish significant new research in the Earth and planetary sciences from NPG. A monthly… Read More
CTB/McGraw-Hill launches for school-level science assessment solution - December 24, 2007
Education assessments provider CTB/McGraw-Hill, US, has announced the release of Acuity Science, a comprehensive solution for formative assessment of science content in grades 3-8. Acuity Science assessments are projected to enable educators to efficiently measure and track student progress and deliver reports that inform instruction and… Read More
American Psychological Association seeking applicants for librarianship award - December 21, 2007
The American Psychological Association has announced that it is accepting nominations for the 2008 APA Excellence in Librarianship Award. The award will be presented at the Educational & Behavioral Sciences Section (EBSS) Research Forum at the June 2008 American Library Association Annual Meeting in Anaheim, California.… Read More