OCLC and Sabinet partner to transform resource discovery and delivery in South African libraries - October 31, 2011
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has signed an agreement with Sabinet, its partner in South Africa. The deal is to provide WorldCat Local, OCLC's discovery service, as a single point of access and delivery of electronic, print and digital resources to the National Library of South… Read More
Open resource to support PhD scholars with research data management unveiled - October 31, 2011
The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) has announced that an online training course to help disseminate good practice in research data management is now free to use by PhD students, early career researchers and digital data users at all UK universities. It was developed at the… Read More
Elsevier appoints new Editor-in-Chief for Digital Signal Processing journal - October 31, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Ercan Engin Kuruoglu, Senior Research Scientist at Italian National Council of Research (CNR), Institute of Science and Technology of Information (ISTI), "A. Faedo", Pisa, has been named the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Digital Signal Processing.… Read More
SAGE and ACCP launch new journal focused on publishing research findings from drug development studies - October 31, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE and the American College of Clinical Pharmacology (ACCP) have announced the launch of Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development (CPDD), a new peer-reviewed journal focused on publishing research findings from drug development studies. This is the ACCP's second scholarly journal having published The Journal… Read More
Touch Briefings’ clinical journal – European Urological Review – accepted for indexing in Scopus - October 31, 2011
Touch Briefings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Touch Group plc, has announced that its clinical journal European Urological Review has been accepted for indexing in Scopus. Scopus aims to provide comprehensive, authoritative and reliable coverage of biomedical literature, enabling clinicians and medical researchers to capture… Read More
ebrary announces downloads and results of Download Survey - October 31, 2011
E-books and research technology provider ebrary, US, has announced the ability to download e-books onto multiple devices including the Kindle, iPad, iPhone, laptops and other devices. With this initiative, the company seeks to provide researchers with access to authoritative information whenever and wherever they need it.… Read More
