Chinese research added to WorldWideScience with Deep Web search tool - November 26, 2008
Search solutions provider Deep Web Technologies, US, has announced the addition of essential Chinese research to WorldWideScience.org, the WorldWideScience Alliance's global science gateway. WorldWideScience.org is powered by Deep Web Technologies' Explorit Research Accelerator, a federated search engine. Explorit Research Accelerator allows… Read More
Springer set to launch new scientific journal on food security - November 26, 2008
STM publisher Springer, Germany, is set to launch a new scientific journal Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food. The journal is the official publication of the International Society for Plant Pathology (ISPP). The Society's website features a personal… Read More
Informa launches interactive electronic delivery platform – e-MedINFORM - November 25, 2008
Informa Medical Publishing, part of medical scientific publisher informa Healthcare, UK, has announced the launch of the e-MedINFORM, a new interactive electronic delivery platform of market-leading clinical medicine books, journals and educational content. The new system is designed to make access to cutting-edge medical knowledge… Read More
IOP Publishing launches new journal – Computational Science & Discovery - November 25, 2008
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced the launch of a new journal - Computational Science & Discovery. The journal will focus on scientific advances and discovery through computational science in physics, chemistry, biology and applied science. A Mezzacappa of the… Read More
UK libraries to step up e-book purchases, says NetLibrary survey - November 25, 2008
NetLibrary, the e-content division of OCLC, recently surveyed academic and public libraries on key issues in perceptions and usage of e-books currently and going forward within the UK. It was found that three-quarters of academic libraries and half of public libraries that responded intend to… Read More
New OA resource on women’s medicine launched - November 25, 2008
The Global Library of Women's Medicine, a new open access resource, was recently launched online at The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in London. More than 650 world experts provide a definitive resource on the latest therapeutic options in women's medicine for doctors and… Read More
