New OCLC Library Spotlight program to increase online visibility for libraries - April 15, 2013
Library information provider OCLC, US, has announced that libraries can now increase their visibility on the Web by registering basic local information with the OCLC Library Spotlight program - a free service that works with popular Web services to promote libraries. Yelp, the popular local directory… Read More
Nanomedicine publishes special issue on regenerative medicine and tissue engineering - April 15, 2013
Nanomedicine, the international peer-reviewed monthly journal published by Future Medicine Ltd, has published a special focus issue on the topic 'Advanced nanobiomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.' Guest edited by leading researchers in the field from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, the special issue contains cutting-edge… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 15, 2013
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (Disruption Ain’t What It Used to Be); Joe Wikert (The future of educational publishing); Andrew M. Seaman (Many medical journals lack ghostwriting policies); David Crotty (Stick to Your Ribs: Going Legit: The Difficult Path from Piracy to Partnership);… Read More
2014 Chemistry Award nominations for early career women scientists in developing countries called for - April 12, 2013
The Elsevier Foundation, the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) and TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world have called for award nominations for the 2014 Elsevier Foundation Awards recognising talented early career women scientists from Africa, the Middle East,… Read More
ProQuest to demo cloud-based collaboration platform for research materials - April 12, 2013
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced that it will demo its new RefWorks Flow, a cloud-based collaboration platform for research materials, at the UKSG and Association of College and Research Libraries conferences. Attendees at the conferences can expect to get a look at… Read More
Children’s Tumor Foundation ties up with Thomson Reuters for research funding schemas - April 12, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a partnership with the nonprofit Children's Tumor Foundation (CTF). The aim is to further the understanding of neurofibromatosis (NF) research by creating schemas that visually demonstrate the main pathways involved in NF and how the… Read More
