Thomson Reuters names the world’s ‘Hottest’ Researchers - March 16, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the results of its annual roundup of the ‘hottest’ researchers and research papers. In its March/April issue of Science Watch, Thomson Reuters identified the dozen authors whose recent papers were cited most often by other researchers during 2009.… Read More
SpringerImages exceeds 2 million images mark - March 15, 2010
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, has announced that its online image database SpringerImages (www.SpringerImages.com), which launched in July 2009 with 1.5 million images, now includes over 2 million images. SpringerImages is a growing collection of scientific images, tables, charts and graphs… Read More
Thieme’ Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine bags first prize at the PROSE Awards - March 9, 2010
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced that The Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine has won first prize in the Nursing and Allied Health category of the 2009 PROSE Award. The annual award presented by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) recognises the best in… Read More
NFAIS names OCLC’ Lorcan Dempsey as 2010 Miles Conrad Awardee - March 8, 2010
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) has announced that Lorcan Dempsey, Vice President, Research and Chief Strategist, OCLC, was presented with the Miles Conrad Award at the NFAIS 52nd Annual Conference in Philadelphia. The objective of the Miles Conrad Memorial Lecture, established in 1965… Read More
Scope eKnowledge Center wraps up mega author database project comprising 15 million author records - March 4, 2010
Database, content and IP research services provider Scope eKnowledge Center, a Quatrro Group Company, has announced that it has successfully completed a mega project of developing a database of 15 million author records. Scope, with its proven expertise and experience in executing high volume abstracting and… Read More
Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience marks 20 years of publishing - February 24, 2010
STM publisher IOS Press, Netherlands, has announced the 20th anniversary of the peer-reviewed journal Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience (RNN). Founded in 1989 by neuroscientist Donald G. Stein, RNN focuses on the emerging field of brain plasticity, repair and rehabilitation. The journal has published not only numerous… Read More
Really Strategies’ DocZone ranked best-in-class for supporting multilingual content and multiregional process - February 18, 2010
Content solutions and services provider Really Strategies, US, has announced that DocZone has been ranked best-in-class for supporting multilingual content and multiregional process by independent market research firm, Common Sense Advisory, Inc. DocZone claims to be the industry’s first award-winning software as a service (SaaS) XML… Read More
Emerald announces Best New Journal winner - February 18, 2010
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced that ‘critical perspectives on international business’ has won its inaugural Best New Journal award. Free access was given for 16 eligible Emerald journals and the winner was decided by open vote. In total, over… Read More
Elsevier wins four awards and six honorable mentions at the 2009 PROSE Awards - February 16, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it has won four major awards and six honorable mentions from the Professional and Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Division of the Association of American Publishers (AAP). Elsevier’s BrainNavigator, an online, interactive, 3D software tool developed in collaboration with the Allen… Read More
Call for researchers to apply for 2nd Annual Young Researcher Award in Sustainable Development - February 10, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the start of the second annual ProSPER.Net-Scopus Young Researcher Award in sustainable development, a partnership between its flagship product SCOPUS and ProSPER.Net. ProSPER.Net is a network of nineteen leading universities in Asia-Pacific. The top three finalists in each category will… Read More