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
2013-14 ARL Library Investment Index Rankings once again list Penn State University Libraries among top research libraries in North America - August 24, 2015
Penn State's University Libraries again have been recognized among the top research universities in North America, according to the recently released 2013-14 Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Library Investment Index Rankings in the Chronicle of Higher Education. The University Libraries are… Read More
Elsevier announces winners of Gray’s Anatomy Art Contest - August 19, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier and publisher of Gray's Anatomy, the world's most famous anatomical reference, has selected Amanda Lilleston of Ann Arbor, Mich., as the winner of the Gray's Anatomy Art Contest. Christopher Smith of Silver Springs, Md., was named runner-up. Lilleston will receive a $1,000… Read More
Registration for ChemSearch Challenge Opens at American Chemical Society meeting 2015 - August 18, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that registration is now open for participation in the Reaxys ChemSearch Challenge, a series of online quizzes that measure how quickly chemists can find the information they need to correctly answer research questions. Chemists can use their preferred chemistry database or… Read More
Bookbuilders of Boston now accepting entries for second annual NEPCo Awards - August 11, 2015
Bookbuilders of Boston is accepting entries for the second annual New England Publishing Collaboration (NEPCo) Awards event, which honours excellence in publishing collaboration. NEPCo showcases results achieved by two or more organisations working as partners for mutual benefit in the industry. Guidelines for entry are:… Read More
CAS announces 2015 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry and First-Ever Alumni Program - August 10, 2015
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world’s authority for chemical information, has announced the 2015 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry. Twenty Ph.D. students and postdoctoral researchers will have an exclusive opportunity to share their insights on the information and workflow needs of scientists around the world, and… Read More
Springer and Tsinghua University Press present the second Nano Research Award - July 30, 2015
Paul Alivisatos, Director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California (UC) Berkeley's Samsung Distinguished Professor of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, has received the second Tsinghua University Press – Springer Nano Research Award. The award ceremony took place at the 2015 Sino-US Nano Forum, held from June 25-28… Read More
