Third Annual Reaxys PhD Prize to recognise original and innovative research in organic, organometallic and inorganic chemistry - December 19, 2011
Reaxys, a workflow solution that provides extensive information on chemical compounds, related physical and pharmacological properties, has announced the launch of the 3rd Annual Reaxys PhD Prize. The competition is for chemistry students currently studying for a PhD or having completed a PhD within the last… Read More
Serials Solutions Ulrichsweb service among Library Journal’s Best of 2011 - December 15, 2011
Serials Solutions, a business unit of the US-based ProQuest LLC, has announced that its Ulrichsweb service has been named runner-up in the 'Greatest Usability Revamp' category in Library Journal's Best Databases 2011 list. Two years of research and development, along with the contributions of library partners… Read More
New KLAS report on healthcare clinical decision support rates DynaMed higher than other disease reference tools - December 13, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that its evidence-based point-of-care clinical reference tool DynaMed has been rated highest in its category by healthcare providers. A new report on clinical decision support resources by KLAS, a research firm that specialises in monitoring and… Read More
RSC celebrates 170 years of publishing - December 9, 2011
The Royal Society of Chemistry recently celebrated 170 years of publishing with the awarding of a Chemical Landmark plaque at the learned society's office in Cambridge. The blue plaque will be placed outside the main entrance of Thomas Graham House at the Cambridge science park. … Read More
SAGE features in the Outsell Scientific, Technical & Medical Information: 2011 Market Forecast and Trends Report - December 8, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE features as one of ten companies leading the way in innovation in the science, technical and medical publishing sector, according to a new report - Outsell Scientific, Technical & Medical Information: 2011 Market Forecast and Trends Report. The report is available online at… Read More
Really Strategies selected for 2011 EContent 100 List - November 24, 2011
Content management consulting and solutions provider Really Strategies, Inc., US, has been named to the EContent 100 list. Now in its 11th year, this list of companies that matter most in the digital content industry is hand selected by EContent Magazine's judges who are experts in… Read More
Elsevier and Fulbright Commission honour eight early career researchers at the 2011 UK Scopus Young Researcher Award ceremony - November 23, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the US-UK Fulbright Commission recently honoured eight early career researchers in a range of academic disciplines at the 2011 UK Scopus Young Researcher Award ceremony. More than 80 university executives, policy makers, library directors and senior researchers attended the award ceremony… Read More
Knovel selected for 2011-2012 EContent 100 - November 22, 2011
Engineering resources provider Knovel, US, has been named to the EContent 100 – a list of companies that matter most in the digital content industry. This is the second consecutive year Knovel has been selected for this list, totalling six appearances since 2003. Experts in… Read More
CMEcast podcast courses receive approval from EBAC - November 17, 2011
Medical and scientific publisher Informa Healthcare's recently launched CMEcast service has announced that its first four educational courses have received official approval from the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC) as EBAC Accredited Educational Programmes. Informa Healthcare claims to be the first publisher to secure… Read More
Dove Medical Press attains carboNZero certification - November 17, 2011
Dove Medical Press has announced that the publishing operations of the Press has achieved carboNZero certification. The announcement was made by Tim Hill, publisher at Dove Medical Press in Auckland, New Zealand. Dove Medical Press publishes more than 100 open access peer-reviewed journals across the broad… Read More