HARRASSOWITZ announces 2014 Charleston Conference Scholarship winner - August 25, 2014
HARRASSOWITZ, a global full-service subscription agent and bookseller, has awarded the 2014 Charleston Conference Scholarship to Charlotte Roh, Scholarly Communication Resident Librarian at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. Ms. Roh was awarded the $1,000 scholarship to attend the conference, which takes place November 5 -… Read More
Cengage Learning recognized for technology innovation as 2014 Ebbies Awards finalist - August 19, 2014
Honored for its role as an innovator among Bay Area technology leaders, Cengage Learning was named as a finalist in the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce's 2014 Excellence in Business Awards (Ebbies) for MindTap, an immersive learning platform that's being rolled out in more than 750… Read More
Unbound MEDLINE named 2014 Tabby Award winner - August 11, 2014
Unbound Medicine, a US-based provider of knowledge management solutions for the healthcare industry, has been named the winner of the best overall Medical app at the 2014 Tabby Awards. More than 200 iPad and Android tablet apps from over 20 countries around the world entered the… Read More
Six months post launch, 80 percent of UK library services sign up to Access to Research - August 7, 2014
Ten million academic articles, including content from IOP Publishing, are now included in the Access to Research initiative. Since launching earlier this year, the Access to Research initiative has grown quickly to include the majority of local authorities across England, Scotland and Wales. This means… Read More
CAS announces 2014 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry - August 1, 2014
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world's authority for chemical information, has announced the 2014 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry program participants. The 18 participants, a diverse group of international scientists, have the exclusive opportunity this August to share their research experience and knowledge and to take… Read More
SPIE Professional magazine’s photo contest celebrates light, light-based technologies - July 29, 2014
The SPIE Professional magazine is inviting entries in a photo contest celebrating the use of light and light-based technologies in everyday life. Cash prizes and placement on the magazine's cover will be awarded to the winning photos. Winning photos in a contest launched this week… Read More
Thomson Innovation ranked leading patent research and analysis service - July 25, 2014
Thomson Innovation, the leading IP intelligence and collaboration platform from the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, was designated the top patent research and analysis solution according to Outsell, Inc., the only research and advisory firm focused solely on media,… Read More
BioMed Central’s Open Access Advocacy Award recognises European Commission Vice-President for the Digital Agenda - July 24, 2014
Open access publisher BioMed Central has presented its Open Access Advocacy Award for 2014 to Neelie Kroes, the European Commission Vice-President for the Digital Agenda. Kroes has been the Dutch member of the European Commission for almost ten years and has been responsible for the… Read More
Thomson Reuters Cortellis Clinical Trials Intelligence reaches industry milestone with 180,000 clinical trials - July 23, 2014
The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced Cortellis Clinical Trials Intelligence, its global clinical-drug-trial intelligence database, marked an industry-first milestone with the documentation of more than 180,000 clinical trials, thus providing pharmaceutical professionals with greater and quicker access to critical data and… Read More
Springer celebrates open access milestone - July 22, 2014
STM publisher Springer is celebrating the milestone of 200,000 open access articles published to date. The articles, published across BioMed Central, and SpringerOpen are freely available and published under a Creative Commons (CC) license. Springer now has 417 open access journals publishing across all areas… Read More
