RSC opens up 170 years of science to spur innovation in the UK and beyond - December 19, 2012
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has announced that it is working with MarkLogic Corporation, provider of MarkLogic Server, the Enterprise NoSQL database, to unlock scientific data dating back to the RSC's 1841 origins. To spur innovation in the UK and beyond, the RSC is now… Read More
SAGE to publish Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports - December 19, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a partnership with the American Federation for Medical Research (AFMR) to publish Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, a new peer-reviewed open access journal dedicated to publishing high quality case reports. SAGE will begin publication of the journal in… Read More
ebrary expands non-English offering with new publishers and databases - December 19, 2012
ebrary, a ProQuest business, has announced that it is forging ahead with its efforts to support non-English language programmes for customers around the world. The company is launching a new e-book subscription database, ebrary Nordic Collection, as well as recently acquired content from German publishers including… Read More
HighWire incorporates article-level metrics with ImpactStory - December 19, 2012
HighWire Press, a not-for-profit division of Stanford University Libraries, has entered into a strategic collaboration with ImpactStory, a researcher led, non-profit organisation with a drive to help redefine the impact of research articles. Article level metrics monitor the conversations around an article, as a complement… Read More
Annual Reviews appoints Dr. Mark Fitzsimmons as Associate Editor-in-Chief - December 19, 2012
Annual Reviews, the non-profit publisher that synthesises critical research literature, has announced the appointment of Dr. Mark Fitzsimmons as Associate Editor-in-Chief. The role is a new addition to the publisher's executive management team. Annual Reviews' core goal is to accelerate researchers' and students' ability to… Read More
NFAIS announces early bird discounts for Annual Conference in February - December 18, 2012
The US' National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS), US, has announced the early bird discounts for 2013 NFAIS Annual Conference, In Search of Answers: Unlocking New Value from Content. The event will be held from February 24 - 26, 2013 at the historic Hyatt at… Read More