ScienceOpen adds article records from over 10 million scientific publications - September 16, 2015
ScienceOpen, the research and open access publishing network, has added article records from more than 10 million scientific publications. Researchers can now filter published content by the number of citations and monitor the relevance and impact of recent scientific results by tracking social media mentions. … Read More
Elsevier’s ChemSearch Challenge allows chemists to demonstrate how fast they can find relevant information - September 14, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that the Reaxys ChemSearch Challenge is now live. In the series of 12 weekly online quizzes, chemists can use their preferred chemistry database or search engine to find the information they need to correctly answer research questions. The contest will record… Read More
Kudos wins ALPSP Award for Innovation in Publishing - September 14, 2015
Kudos, which helps maximize the reach and impact of research publications, has been awarded the 2015 ALPSP Award for Innovation in Publishing. The award was presented at the ALPSP International Conference at London Heathrow; the judges 'were particularly impressed with the fact that Kudos is not… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair renews sponsorship for the FutureBook Awards 2015 - September 11, 2015
The Frankfurt Book Fair has announced that, for the third year in a row, it will be sponsoring one of the key categories at this year's FutureBook Innovation Awards. Launched by the UK's Bookseller Magazine five years ago, the awards celebrate those companies and individuals who… Read More
Elsevier and HIMSS extend Digital Healthcare Award from Asia Pacific to Middle East and Europe - September 10, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier and the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) will extend the HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award from Asia Pacific to the Middle East and Europe. The award, inaugurated in 2013, recognises outstanding achievements in the implementation and usage of health information and technology.… Read More
Nominations for 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services awards called for - September 3, 2015
Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for professional achievement. The three awards honour individuals whose work represents the finest achievements in research, collaboration, creative work, leadership and service in the fields of cataloguing and classification and… Read More
The Optical Society journal Optica celebrates first successful year - September 2, 2015
Optica, The Optical Society's newest journal, dedicated to rapidly disseminating the highest impact peer-reviewed research across the entire spectrum of optics and photonics, recently celebrated its first anniversary. In its first year, Optica has established itself as a trusted source for some of the best… Read More
Wolters Kluwer’s Clinical Drug Information solutions used in 25 out of the 27 top-scoring hospitals in the US - August 31, 2015
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that its Clinical Drug Information solutions are used in 25 out of the 27 top-scoring hospitals achieving Honor Roll status in U.S. News &… Read More
Winners of 2015 Canadian Society of Civil Engineers Technical Paper Awards announced - August 26, 2015
Winners of the 2015 Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Technical Paper Awards have been announced. The announcement was made at the 2015 Canadian Society of Civil Engineering (CSCE) Annual Conference in Regina during a prestigious honours and awards gala on May 29, 2015. The CSCE… Read More
DOAB awarded IFLA/Brill Open Access Award 2015 - August 25, 2015
The Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) has been awarded the IFLA/Brill Open Access Award for their achievements to further the distribution of high quality open access books. The award was presented during the 2015 IFLA World Library and Information Congress. The IFLA World Library… Read More