Amazon Web Services launches new DNS service in the cloud - December 7, 2010
Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS), an Amazon.com company, has announced Amazon Route 53, a Domain Name System (DNS) web service giving developers and businesses a highly available and reliable way to route Internet traffic to web applications by translating human readable names into numeric IP addresses.… Read More
Nature Network expands OpenSocial ‘Workbench’ for widgets - December 7, 2010
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced the next stage in the evolution of its innovative 'Workbench' development platform. NPG is inviting the community to develop customised applications ('widgets') to search, discover and share scientific information. The Workbench development platform is built on OpenSocial… Read More
ALPSP, Swets launch 2011 ALPSP Learned Journals Collection - December 7, 2010
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) and subscriptions services company Swets have announced the launch of the 2011 ALPSP Learned Journals Collection (ALJC). With a total of 1014 titles, the 2011 collection claims to be the largest to date,… Read More
GenomeQuest adds China sequence patents to IP research solution - December 7, 2010
GenomeQuest, a US-based provider of sequence data management (SDM) products, has announced that it has expanded its content for patent search to include sequences filed at SIPO, the patent office of China. More than 40,000 sequences from over 5000 Chinese patents are already indexed and searchable… Read More
Elsevier announces title change for Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics journal, names new Editor-in-chief - December 7, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that the Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics journal is changing its title to Cancer Genetics. The journal has also named Dr. Jaclyn A. Biegel as editor-in-chief. The changes reflect broader aims and scope for the journal with a new focus… Read More
Martha Fedor named new editor-in-chief of Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 7, 2010
The Journal of Biological Chemistry has announced the appointment of Martha Fedor, a faculty member at The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California, as the new editor-in-chief. Fedor, whose five-year term will begin January 1, 2011, will succeed the journal's longtime editor, Herbert Tabor, a distinguished researcher at… Read More
