CHILL selects EBSCO to provide health and medical information to libraries in Greater London - April 22, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO has announced that it has been selected as dual supplier of print and electronic serials subscriptions, packages and databases for CHILL, the Consortium of Independent Health Information Libraries in London (an association of forty-three libraries in the greater London area, specialising in… Read More
SAGE to support library travel grant for ALPSP International Conference 2013 - April 22, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it will be sponsoring a librarian place again at this year's Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) International conference. The annual event is scheduled for September 11 - 13, 2013 in Birmingham, UK. SAGE has supported the ALPSP… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise - April 22, 2013
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) is celebrating being awarded the UK's highest accolade for business success - the 2013 Queen's Award for Enterprise. This award recognises outstanding business achievement by UK organisations. The RSC has been honoured in the International Trade category for its sustained… Read More
Freeslate to develop and sell Accelrys’ Lab Execution and Analysis software - April 22, 2013
Freeslate, Inc. and Accelrys, Inc. have announced that the latter has exclusively licensed the RAS and Polyview components of the Lab Execution and Analysis (LEA) software suite to Freeslate for automated research applications. While Freeslate is a provider of high throughput research systems, Accelrys is a… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 22, 2013
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (The Dynamics of a Complex and Varied Expense for Journals); Mike Shatzkin (The three forces that are shaping 21st century book publishing: scale, verticalization, and atomization); Eli Horowitz and Russell Quinn (Publishing Companies Are Technology Companies. Now It's… Read More
Thomson Reuters releases ‘Research Fronts 2013: 100 Top Ranked Specialties in the Sciences and Social Sciences’ report - April 19, 2013
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters has released its report, 'Research Fronts 2013: 100 Top Ranked Specialties in the Sciences and Social Sciences,' identifying 100 important research areas across multiple fields of science. By examining highly cited research papers from 2007 through 2012,… Read More
