The British Library 19th Century Historical Collection App named 2012 winner of the Publishing Innovation Award - January 25, 2012
The British Library, the national library of the UK, together with technology partner BiblioLabs, LLC, has been awarded the Publishing Innovation Award (PIA) for their British Library 19th Century Historical Collection iPad App. The award was announced at the opening of the Digital Book World Conference… Read More
Knovel announces winners of Sixth Annual Knovel University Challenge - January 24, 2012
Engineering resources provider Knovel, US, has announced the winners of the Sixth Annual Knovel University Challenge. The 2011 winners were chosen from the Challenge's largest-ever participant group, with more than 12,000 total entries from students representing over 600 universities worldwide. The 2011 grand prize recipient… Read More
Google Science Fair to recognise Science in Action in 2012 - January 12, 2012
Science magazine Scientific American and Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, are expanding the Google Science Fair awards honours in 2012. The $50,000 Scientific American Science in Action award powered by the Google Science Fair will recognise a project that addresses… Read More
APA seeks nominations for 2012 APA Excellence in Librarianship Award - January 10, 2012
The American Psychological Association is seeking nominations for the 2012 APA Excellence in Librarianship Award. The award will be presented at the Educational and Behavioral Sciences Section (EBSS) Research Forum at the June 2012 American Library Association Annual Meeting in Anaheim, CA. The APA… Read More
‘New England Journal of Medicine’ plans year-long 200th anniversary celebration - January 6, 2012
The New England Journal of Medicine is celebrating 200 years of publishing practice-changing medical advances in 2012. Throughout the year, NEJM will mark the anniversary with events, content and applications that celebrate all those who contribute to and read the journal, especially recognising the vital connection… Read More
Gartner calls for nominations for 2012 Futuristic Data Center Design Excellence Awards in Asia Pacific - January 3, 2012
Technology research firm Gartner, Inc., US, has announced that nominations are now open for the Gartner IODC 2012 Futuristic Data Center Design Excellence Awards for the Asia Pacific region. The awards will be presented at the Gartner Infrastructure, Operations and Data Center Summit in Sydney on… Read More
Optical Society renames leadership award to honour noted optical engineer, Robert E. Hopkins - December 22, 2011
The Optical Society of America (OSA) Foundation has announced that the fundraising campaign to endow and rename The Optical Society (OSA) Leadership Award in memory of Robert E. Hopkins exceeded its $100,000 fundraising goal in just six months. The campaign, which began earlier this year, was… Read More
American Institute of Physics calls for nominations for 2012 AIP Science Communication Awards - December 21, 2011
The American Institute of Physics has called for entries for the 2012 American Institute of Physics (AIP) Science Communication Awards. The Awards recognise effective science communication in print, broadcast, and new media in order to improve the general public’s appreciation of physics, astronomy, and allied science… Read More
ProVationMD software receives top ranking in Clinical Procedure Documentation category of 2011 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards - December 21, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that its ProVationMD software has received top ranking in the Clinical Procedure Documentation Category of the 2011 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Professional Services report. This marks the seventh consecutive year ProVation… Read More
Scope announces major milestone for its content abstraction solution, ConSCIse - December 19, 2011
Content enhancement and knowledge services provider Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), India, has achieved another milestone for ConSCIse, its unique content abstraction solution. ConSCIse is a platform-enabled solution, which blends technology with the domain knowledge of Subject Matter Experts (SME), to create abstracts or summaries of journal… Read More
