Springer and The Endocrine Society sign publishing agreement - August 31, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has signed an agreement with The Endocrine Society to co-publish a new journal, Hormones & Cancer, starting in January 2010. Jonathan Li of the Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Therapeutics at Kansas University School of Medicine will serve as the Editor-in chief… Read More
EBSCO unveils enhanced Overlap Analysis tool with A-to-Z service for librarians - August 31, 2009
Journal subscription services provider EBSCO, US, has announced that its EBSCO A-to-Z (A-to-Z) service now offers enhancements to the Overlap Analysis reporting functionality. The new features are expected to provide librarians with essential tools for comparing coverage overlap in library e-collections. EBSCO A-to-Z is a web-based… Read More
Future Science Group unveils Biotechnology Collection - August 31, 2009
Publisher Future Science Group, UK, has announced the availability of the Biotechhnology Collection that seeks to provide a forum for commentary and analysis of the rapidly expanding wealth of information in the biotechnology industry. Titles in the collection include Biomarkers in Medicine, Immunotherapy, Nanomedicine, Personalised Medicine,… Read More
Ovid expands its Shibboleth compliance to include the Japanese Federation - August 31, 2009
Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that it has expanded its Shibboleth compliance for OvidSP, its market-leading search and discovery platform, to include the Japanese Shibboleth Federation. Now, institutions in Japan that are part of that country’s Shibboleth Federation can establish authorisation rights… Read More
Latest edition of blogspeak now online - August 31, 2009
The latest edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Kent Anderson (Do Publishing Associations Match Publishing Realities?); Aimee Whitcroft (The threat to science publishing); Gideon Burton (Scholarly Communications must be Open); and Philip Davis (Naughty Twins and the Impact of Journals). A service of Knowledgespeak.com, Blogspeak includes blog posts… Read More
Symyx releases latest version of Isentris decision support system for researchers - August 28, 2009
Symyx Technologies, Inc., a US-based provider of technologies for R&D, has announced a new release of the Symyx Isentris decision support system. Isentris 3.2 enables scientists to explore, compare and report on information spanning multiple experiments captured in electronic lab notebooks, the Symyx Lab Execution and… Read More
