Cell Press announces January 2012 launch of new OA journal – Cell Reports - August 2, 2011
Cell Press has announced the launch of its latest journal, Cell Reports, which will publish its first issue in January 2012. The journal is the first open-access online-only journal from Cell Press. It will publish high-quality research across the entire life science spectrum. Boyana Konforti will… Read More
IBM develops full-text digitisation system for Japan’s National Diet Library - August 2, 2011
Technology firm IBM, US, has announced that it is helping the National Diet Library of Japan - the country's only national library - digitise its literary artefacts on a massive scale. The aim is to make them widely available and searchable online by all information seekers.… Read More
Gale announces enhancements to Gale PowerSearch - August 2, 2011
Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced enhancements to Gale PowerSearch, its specially designed platform that offers cross-searching of periodical content, reference content, primary source information and ebooks from a single interface. Based on user feedback, Gale has added a multitude of new features,… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - August 2, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education’s CINCH Science programme selected by Texas State Board of Education for state-wide use - August 1, 2011
The Texas State Board of Education has voted to make McGraw-Hill Education's CINCH Science programme available state-wide for use in Grades 5-12. The decision comes as the state works to find affordable digital solutions that meet its latest educational standards and prepare students for new state… Read More
BioMed Central journal Stem Cell Research & Therapy tracked by Thomson Reuters - August 1, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that its journal Stem Cell Research & Therapy is expected to receive its first Impact Factor in June 2012. The journal has been accepted for tracking by Thomson Reuters. Stem Cell Research & Therapy is the major… Read More