US technology firms reach settlement with Justice Dept. on poaching issues - September 27, 2010
The US' Justice Department has reached an agreement with six major Silicon Valley companies to settle allegations that they colluded to stifle competition for employees by restricting the way they could poach workers from each other. The settlement, filed in the US District Court for the… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - September 27, 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
Oxford University Press’ Oxford Open initiative reaches open access milestone - September 24, 2010
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, has announced that the 100th journal has now joined its Oxford Open initiative. The Journal of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Infectious Diseases, which are to be published by OUP on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America from… Read More
WebMD unveils online resource on healthcare reform - September 24, 2010
Health information services provider WebMD Health Corp., US, has announced the launch of a new online resource to help Americans better understand the healthcare reform provisions. WebMD's healthcare reform resource presents a series of exclusive video interviews with Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius as… Read More
SAGE and IMechE announce publishing partnership for journals programme - September 24, 2010
Academic publisher SAGE and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) have announced a long-term partnership arrangement. Under the deal, SAGE will publish all 18 of the Institution's academic journals. This includes the 16 highly respected Proceedings of the Institution. The Proceedings of the IMechE are 16… Read More
Nature unveils redesign, expands content in print and online - September 24, 2010
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group, UK, has announced that its international science publication Nature has been redesigned and enhanced in print and online to ensure that it remains a must-read for busy scientists. A digital edition is also now available. Beginning with the September 23 issue,… Read More
