Gale wins ISG Reference Award from CILIP for the second consecutive year - October 24, 2012
Gale, part of Cengage Learning, has been awarded the Besterman/McColvin Award in the 'Outstanding works of electronic resources and e-books' category at the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals' (CILIP) ISG Reference Awards for the second consecutive year. The Sunday Times Digital Archive, 1822-2006… Read More
New ESF-EMRC Science Policy Briefing report calls for adoption of open access in biomedical sciences - October 23, 2012
The European Science Foundation’s (ESF) membership organisation for all medical research councils in Europe, the European Medical Research Councils (EMRC) has released an ESF-EMRC Science Policy Briefing (SPB) entitled ‘Open Access in Biomedical Research.’ The ESF-EMRC Science Policy Briefing highlights the need to accelerate the adoption… Read More
Serials Solutions appoints Kevin Stehr as VP, Global Sales - October 23, 2012
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced the appointment of Kevin Stehr as the new Vice President of Global Sales. In this role, Stehr will drive business growth through customer acquisition, retention and overall client satisfaction. Stehr will develop strategic operations plans and sales strategies to… Read More
Beaufort Memorial Hospital selects ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support - October 23, 2012
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Beaufort Memorial Hospital has selected its ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, software as the hospital’s electronic order set solution. ProVation Order Sets claims to be an easily customisable order set… Read More
ACS journal editors meet Indian scientists and students to discuss publication of research articles on new scientific discoveries and other topics - October 23, 2012
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that editors of a dozen prestigious scientific journals recently completed a highly successful two-week visit to India, where they met with more than 3,000 scientists and students to discuss publication of research articles about new… Read More
Taylor & Francis Open journals adopt CC-BY license - October 23, 2012
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has announced the adoption of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) license by its journals Open programme from the end of October 2012. For Taylor & Francis-owned Open titles, published under the Routledge Open and Taylor & Francis Open imprints, the… Read More