Equalis joins Scilab Consortium - August 3, 2010
Equalis, an on-line destination for the mathematics community, has announced that it has partnered with Scilab, the open source reference for numerical computation, and has joined the Scilab Consortium. This partnership will provide Scilab users with direct access to the Equalis expert math community to connect… Read More
Skeletal Muscle journal now accepting submissions - August 3, 2010
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that Skeletal Muscle, a new open access journal that focuses on the molecular mechanisms underlying the biology of skeletal muscle, is now accepting submissions. The journal is overseen by Editors-in-Chief Kevin P. Campbell (University of Iowa), David J.… Read More
No increase in subscription prices for IET Journals in 2011 - August 3, 2010
The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) has announced that prices for IET Journals online subscriptions for 2011 will be frozen at the 2010 level. Current Online customers, or those switching to online from Print or Combined subscriptions can expect more value from IET Journals for… Read More
‘Journal of Agricultural Science’ launches new series on climate change - August 3, 2010
Cambridge University Press, the publishing division of the University of Cambridge, has announced that The Journal of Agricultural Science has launched a special topic on 'Climate Change and Agriculture'. According to the journal, if agriculture is to continue the successes of the previous five decades in… Read More
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak now available - August 3, 2010
Knowledgespeak subscribers, on the move, can now access quality STM News of their choice any time any where with the all new SCOOPE service. SCOOPE is the only mobile application that allows subscribers to customise content. Advantage of SCOOPE - Newsletters are now downloadable into local memory and read at… Read More
UK’s open data observed to be difficult to comprehend - August 2, 2010
In an official podcast broadcast recently, Richard Sterling, the cabinet official behind the UK government's open data initiative, has expressed concerns that users are not drawing 'sensible conclusions' from public sector data sets. However, visualisation, he states, could provide the answer. Sterling admitted in the podcast that users are striving… Read More
