ISTIC and Thomson Reuters host International University Research Summit to promote Scientometrics in China - June 28, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, and the Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China (ISTIC) jointly hosted an International University Research Evaluation Summit and Scientometrics Research Workshop in Beijing on June 25, 2010. The workshop was organised with the objective… Read More
Really Strategies releases RSuite Version 3.5 with new features and functionality - June 28, 2010
Content solutions and services provider Really Strategies, US, has released RSuite version 3.5. The latest software release includes new features, major enhancements and improved usability based on customer feedback and requests from its growing user community. New search features provide editors and publishers the ability to… Read More
EBSCO Publishing releases Australia and New Zealand Points of View Reference Centre - June 28, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released Australia and New Zealand Points of View Reference Centre. This new resource is designed to assist researchers in understanding the full scope of a wide range of controversial subjects and features a series of full-text essays… Read More
Ex Libris’ scholarly recommender service now available in more library interfaces - June 28, 2010
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the bX scholarly recommender service is now available in even more library interfaces. Launched in May 2009 as an additional service for customers of the SFX OpenURL link resolver, bX is in use at more than… Read More
Elsevier names Dr. Mehar Manku as new Editor-In-Chief of Medical Hypotheses - June 28, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Dr. Mehar Manku has accepted the position of Editor-in-Chief of the journal Medical Hypotheses. In this role Dr. Manku will lead a journal that constitutes a bridge between cutting-edge theory and the mainstream of medical and scientific communication. Dr.… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - June 28, 2010
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Philip Gibbs (Why do we still have the old system of peer review?); Joseph Esposito (Stage Five Book Publishing — How to Go Beyond “Sustainability” and Into “Viability”; Krishna Subramanian (Clash of the Titans: The Battle To Become The Mobile… Read More