Elsevier journal brings out special issue on new policy briefs on sustainability - March 27, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has published a special issue of its journal Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. The issue publishes papers on the topics of several policy briefs that are on the agenda of the annual United Nations Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development: energy, food and… Read More
AAAS expresses concern over passing of Oklahoma’s science education bill - March 27, 2012
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has expressed concern over a proposed Oklahoma legislation that would encourage the state’s public school teachers to question the well-established science behind evolution and global climate change. In a letter dated March 21 to state Senator John… Read More
RSC Publishing and SureChem partnership enables researchers to easily find chemistry data across journals and patents - March 27, 2012
RSC Publishing, the scientific publishing arm of the UK's Royal Society of Chemistry, has announced a new partnership with SureChem. SureChem offers a suite of patent chemistry data solutions developed and operated by Digital Science, a division of Macmillan Publishers Ltd. … Read More
Seton Hall University selects EBSCO Discovery Service for its discovery needs - March 27, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that Seton Hall University in New Jersey has started to implement its EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to provide users with better, faster and more convenient access to their library resources. Seton Hall chose EDS for… Read More
Publishing Technology, GSE launch resource for digital academic publishing - March 27, 2012
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, and newly established online scholarly publisher GSE Research have announced the launch of GSE Research Online, a resource that seeks to define the new age of digital academic publishing. GSE Research’s portal is claimed to be a… Read More
Yendis Publishing House partners with ACCESS to develop digital enterprise library solution - March 27, 2012
Software solutions and services provider ACCESS Co., Ltd has announced that Yendis Publishing House, a Brazil-based publisher of technical, scientific health-related books, has selected the ACCESS Digital Publishing Ecosystem to power their upcoming digital content delivery solution which will bring an array of training materials to… Read More