Sir Ian Gilmore joins BMJ Group Board - December 15, 2010
The Board of the BMJ Group has named Professor Sir Ian Gilmore as a non-executive director. Sir Ian Gilmore has just demitted office as President of the Royal College of Physicians after four years and is President-elect of the British Society of Gastroenterology. He is… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - December 15, 2010
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
WebLib develops new application for Elsevier’s SciVerse Applications - December 14, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that as a result of a partnership with WebLib, a new application, HealthMash, is now available on SciVerse Applications beta. WebLib developed the HealthMash application to provide insights to scientific researchers with… Read More
Scanning devices discussed in debate over Google books digitisation project - December 14, 2010
Digitally savvy academics are reportedly excited as well as anxious about Google's plan to digitise tens of millions of books and create an online library and bookstore, according to the New York Times series Humanities 2.0. While the proposal remains in legal limbo as the result… Read More
Springer in deal to provide exclusive publishing services for Atlantis Press - December 14, 2010
STM publisher Springer has announced that it is now exclusively responsible for production, marketing and distribution for the French scientific publishing house Atlantis Press. Atlantis Press will continue to develop its own programme of books, primarily in the fields of computer science,… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell and the FDI World Dental Federation announce new publishing partnership - December 14, 2010
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that it has been selected by the FDI World Dental Federation to publish their journal, the International Dental Journal (IDJ). Wiley-Blackwell will begin publishing the IDJ… Read More