ebrary offers free e-book collection on cyber bullying - August 17, 2010
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced that it is subsidising a collection of open access e-books on cyber bullying and will enable other organisations to contribute materials as long as they have copyrights. With this move, ebrary seeks to help parents, educators,… Read More
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak now available via SCOOPE STM Mobile - August 17, 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
Scope launches SCOOPE STM Mobile with iPhone, iPad compatibility - August 16, 2010
Content enhancement and knowledge services provider Scope e-Knowledge Center, a Quatrro Group Company, has announced the launch of its SCOOPE STM Mobile (beta) to access the company's daily news alert service, Knowledgespeak. For subscribers on the move, this latest innovation takes knowledge sharing to the next… Read More
ProQuest adds Singapore Management University content to Dissertations & Theses database - August 16, 2010
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced that the Singapore Management University, through a joint project with its Office of Research and its Li Ka Shing Library, has joined the ranks of research institutions worldwide who contribute to ProQuest's acclaimed Dissertations and Theses database.… Read More
Analysis of ‘Science’ papers suggests correlation between references and citations - August 16, 2010
An analysis of 100 years' worth of papers published in the journal Science suggests that a long reference list at the end of a research paper may be the key to ensuring that it is well cited. The research puts forward the idea that scientists who reference the work of… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry moots increase in R&D spending - August 16, 2010
As the UK Government's autumn CSR (Comprehensive Spending Review) approaches, the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has entered the recent debate over research and development funding, via a letter sent to Prof. Adrian Smith of the department for Business Innovation and Skills. In the letter, RSC… Read More
