Ireland launches national portal for open access to research - June 9, 2010
RIAN, Ireland's new national portal for open access (OA) to Irish published research, went live on June 8, 2010. The portal (www.rian.ie) will contain content harvested from the institutional repositories of the seven Irish universities and Dublin Institute of Technology. It is… Read More
IOP Publishing awarded 2nd place in the ‘South West Top 100 Creative Companies’ - June 9, 2010
Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP Publishing), US, has announced that it has been awarded 2nd place in the 'South West Top 100 Creative Companies' organised by Bristol Media. Bristol Media received 357 applications from companies in the South West region. Through creative work, which has included… Read More
SAE International offers Technical Paper Collections - June 9, 2010
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International, US, has announced the availability of a new set of online publications that feature papers related to a specific topic or technology. Called SAE Technical Paper Collections, the new set of online publications are projected to be ideal for… Read More
ACS names Dr. John A. Gladysz as new Editor-in-Chief of Organometallics - June 9, 2010
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the appointment of Dr. John A. Gladysz, professor of chemistry and holder of the Dow Chair in Chemical Invention at Texas A&M University, as the new Editor-in-Chief of the journal, Organometallics. He succeeds Dr. Dietmar Seyferth, an emeritus chemistry… Read More
GlobalSpec enhancements to assist clients promote their social media presence - June 9, 2010
Specialised vertical search, information services and e-publishing company GlobalSpec, US, has announced that it has implemented a series of enhancements to help suppliers promote their social media presence on GlobalSpec. GlobalSpec clients can now add social media links to company profiles and supplier videos of product… Read More
Registration for fourth webinar in the ARL-ACRL ISC series to close on June 9 - June 9, 2010
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) have announced that registration for the fourth webinar in the ARL-ACRL Institute on Scholarly Communication (ISC) series Strengthening Programs through Collaboration will close on June 9, 2010.… Read More