Scientific American and NYU School of Engineering team up to launch online continuing educational program - February 21, 2014
Science magazine Scientific American has announced that it will launch an online continuing educational program in collaboration with the New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering. Scheduled for launch next month, the jointly delivered Professional Learning Program balances interactive, pre-recorded content and live, engaging webinars. Enrollment… Read More
American Public University System selects ProQuest technologies to support discovery of electronic resources - February 21, 2014
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced that the American Public University System (APUS) has selected ProQuest technologies to support discovery of their electronic resources and advance its research library. It is expected that the selection of the Summon® discovery service, 360 Link and… Read More
EBSCO Information Services adds 28 new eBook Subject Sets to its extensive collection of eBooks - February 21, 2014
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has added 28 new eBook Subject Sets to its extensive collection of eBooks. The Sets provide libraries with convenient ways to begin or expand their eBook collections with current, reputable content from leading publishers. Key collection areas that… Read More
CAS and AstraZeneca announce five-year agreement for SciFinder - February 21, 2014
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world's authority for chemical information, has announced a landmark five-year agreement for SciFinder, the choice for chemistry research, with AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company specialising in the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of prescription medicines. The long-term agreement guarantees AstraZeneca researchers access… Read More
Thieme and AAO-HNSF announce publishing partnership - February 21, 2014
Medical publisher Thieme Medical Publishers and the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) have announced a publishing partnership. Thieme and AAO-HNSF will produce books and supplemental materials to carry out the AAO-HNSF's vision of 'empowering otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeons to deliver the best… Read More
Prof. Bill Graham named new Editor-in-Chief for Plasma Sources Science and Technology journal - February 21, 2014
Professor Bill Graham has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of Plasma Sources Science and Technology (PSST). He succeeds Professor Mark J Kushner of the University of Michigan, who is stepping down after a successful six year term. Professor Graham works at Queen's University, Belfast,… Read More