Plantwise Knowledge Bank from CABI ‘Highly Commended’ at 2012 ALPSP Awards - October 9, 2012
Not-for-profit life sciences publisher CABI has announced that the Plantwise Knowledge Bank, a new initiative from the company, has been highly commended in the Publishing Innovation category at the 2012 ALPSP awards. Part of the wider Plantwise programme, the Knowledge Bank helps extension workers, government… Read More
Entries now open for 2012 PROSE Awards - October 3, 2012
The Association of American Publishers has announced that entries are now being accepted through October 31 for the 2012 PROSE Awards, the American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence. The PROSE Awards, one of the most prestigious programs honoring works in professional and scholarly… Read More
Winners of 2012 Scopus Young Researcher of the Year Awards announced - September 24, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the Australasian Research Management Society (ARMS) have awarded the winners of the 3rd annual Scopus Young Researcher of the Year Awards 2012, at the ARMS 14th annual conference at Australia, Gold Coast. The Scopus Young Researcher of the Year Awards… Read More
EBSCO Publishing wins Bronze at Chief Learning Officer 2012 Learning In Practice Awards - September 21, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has been named the Bronze winner at the Chief Learning Officer (CLO) Learning in Practice Awards for Excellence in Content Category. EBSCO, a provider of online resources for research and corporate training, has made online information resources… Read More
Thomson Reuters predicts Nobel Laureates for 2012 - September 20, 2012
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced its 2012 'Nobel-class' Citation Laureates. Annually, Thomson Reuters citation analysts mine proprietary data from the company's research platform, Web of Knowledge, to identify the most influential researchers in the categories of chemistry, physics, physiology or medicine,… Read More
ProQuest honoured for innovations that accelerate information discovery - September 18, 2012
ProQuest, an information company central to global research, has been named in the 2012 InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the nation's most innovative users of business technology. ProQuest is known for its creation of information and technology tools that support research. InformationWeek is a… Read More
EBSCO Publishing named to InformationWeek 500 list - September 14, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has been named to this year's InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the nation's most innovative users of business technology. This is the second year in a row that EBSCO has achieved this recognition. The annual list was… Read More
Thomson Reuters notes India’s influence on scientific research; presents awards - September 13, 2012
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has noted India's continuing influence on global scientific research. Ten of India’s leading researchers were honoured during the 'Thomson Reuters Research Excellence – India Citation Awards 2012' presentation event held at the Park Hotel in New… Read More
Knovel University Challenge launches with new weekly prizes for solving engineering problems - September 11, 2012
Knovel, the leading provider of a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, started off the Knovel University Challenge with a new twist - additional prizes will be awarded on a weekly basis, giving students 12 more opportunities to win. The annual… Read More
Springer concludes API Challenge 2.0, announces winners - September 5, 2012
STM publisher Springer recently concluded its API Challenge 2.0, and announced the winners of the competition. The challenge asked programmers to create new and original non-commercial applications that use Springer's metadata and content APIs. The goal is to offer users new and novel ways of finding,… Read More
