Library Journal recognises SAGE Reference titles and Online Library Resources - March 11, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that SAGE Reference titles and online library resources continue to receive recognition for their excellence. This year, Library Journal has selected a key SAGE/CQ Press database and eight SAGE titles to be included in its annual Best Reference 2012 feature. The… Read More
Scope reaches a new milestone for TranSCIseTM - March 8, 2013
Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, has announced that it has now successfully delivered more than 2.7 million English abstracts for non-English language documents. Since 2002, Scope has offered Abstracting and Indexing (A&I) services to leading STM publishers worldwide.… Read More
Scientific American and InnoCentive, Inc. launch Scientific American Open Innovation Pavilion - March 5, 2013
Science magazine Scientific American and InnoCentive, Inc., the global leader in open innovation, crowdsourcing, and prize competitions, have announced the launch of the Scientific American Open Innovation Pavilion, jointly hosted on www.innocentive.com/pavilion/scientific-american and www.scientificamerican.com/openinnovation.… Read More
Six Elsevier titles included in 2012 Choice Outstanding Academic Titles List - March 5, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that six of its works have been included in the 2012 Choice Outstanding Academic Titles List. Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, published by the American Library Association, is a source for reviews of academic books, electronic media, and… Read More
Submissions for 2013 BERA/SAGE Practitioner Research Awards called for - February 25, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE and the British Educational Research Association (BERA) have announced the opening of submissions for the 2013 BERA/SAGE Practitioner Research Awards. The awards support and encourage excellence in the application of research in practice. They are open to anyone who has used research… Read More
AccessEngineering wins 2012 PROSE Award for best eProduct in Physical Sciences and Mathematics - February 22, 2013
Scientific and medical information resources provider McGraw-Hill Professional, US, has announced that its innovative reference and learning platform for engineers, AccessEngineering, was honored as the best eProduct in Physical Sciences and Mathematics at the 2012 Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence (the PROSE Awards), in a… Read More
Elsevier nursing titles bag three ‘American Journal of Nursing’ awards - February 20, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it has been recognised with three American Journal of Nursing (AJN) 2012 Book of the Year awards, including two for first place. Elsevier's books were honoured in the Gerontologic Nursing, Maternal and Child Health, and Critical Care-Emergency Nursing categories. … Read More
Elsevier Foundation, others give awards for women scientists in developing countries - February 18, 2013
Five medical and life science researchers from Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean Basin have received the 2013 Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early Career Women Scientists in the Developing World. The recognition was for work that could contribute to life-saving knowledge and… Read More
ProQuest seeks applications for 2013 Roger K. Summit Scholarship - February 18, 2013
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, is seeking applicants for its 2013 Roger K. Summit Scholarship. Celebrating its 20th anniversary and open to applicants from around the world, the US$5,000 award is given annually to a promising graduate student in library and information sciences. The… Read More
ACS Catalysis awarded the AAP’s PROSE Award for ‘Best New Journal in Science, Technology & Medicine’ - February 15, 2013
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that its journal ACS Catalysis has been awarded the Association of American Publishers' (AAP) prestigious PROSE Award for "Best New Journal in Science, Technology & Medicine." Launched in January 2011, the journal has already had a tremendous impact on… Read More
