West Virginia University selects OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system - November 19, 2015
West Virginia University Libraries, which serves more than 31,000 students and comprises five libraries and the WVU Press, has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) is a complete, cloud-based library management system that offers all the applications needed… Read More
Knowledge Unlatched partners with Scope to create MARC records - November 18, 2015
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, has announced its engagement with Knowledge Unlatched (KU), an Open Access facilitator headquartered in London. It is KU’s mission to support Open Access for scholarly books by working together with… Read More
New API integrates select ProQuest Dialog content into organizational workflow tools - November 18, 2015
A new API enables select content from the powerful ProQuest Dialog information service to be integrated into organisational workflow tools – such as intranets, analysis and visualisation programs, and SharePoint sites. The API gives researchers the ability to retrieve and manipulate select content from leading biomedical,… Read More
Elsevier announces updated edition of Laboratory Animal Medicine and new app for medicating animals - November 18, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of the third edition of the renowned "Blue Book" series volume, Laboratory Animal Medicine. Edited by James Fox, Lynn Anderson, Glen Otto, Kathleen Pritchett-Corning and Mark Whary, the new book from the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM)… Read More
Dr. Stephen M. Hewitt named new editor-in-chief of the Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry - November 18, 2015
The Histochemical Society has selected Dr. Stephen M. Hewitt, head of the Experimental Pathology Laboratory at the National Cancer Institute’s Center for Cancer Research, as the new editor-in-chief (EIC) of the Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry (A SAGE journal), effective January 1, 2016. As the incoming EIC,… Read More
IET signs multi-year agreement with the Egyptian Government to join the ‘Egyptian Knowledge Bank’ project - November 18, 2015
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Europe’s leading publisher of digital and print engineering and technology resources, has signed a multi-year agreement with the Egyptian Government to join the ‘Egyptian Knowledge Bank’ project. This national initiative is part of Egypt’s plans to enhance the… Read More