Thomson Reuters launches Virtual IP Office - May 4, 2016
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of a new service offering called Virtual IP Office (VIPO) to address the growing demand for legal process outsourcing. VIPO makes dedicated technical and administrative Thomson Reuters IP… Read More
Ex Libris introduces new citation trail capability, provides researchers and students with more ways to discover resources - May 3, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced the new Primo® citation trail capability, which is part of the May 2016 release of the Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution. Leveraging Primo Central's vast quantity of data, which goes far beyond the data available in individual… Read More
Elsevier publishes five new books on virology including second edition of Adenoviral Vectors for Gene Therapy - May 2, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of five new virology books including the second edition of the detailed, comprehensive resource Adenoviral Vectors for Gene Therapy, edited by David Curiel. This book covers the gene delivery vehicles based on the adenovirus, now emerging as an important… Read More
SAE International publishes new edition of Aerodynamics of Road Vehicles - April 29, 2016
SAE International has announced the fifth edition of Aerodynamics of Road Vehicles, featuring significantly updated and expanded information. The detailed presentation of fundamental aerodynamics principles that influence and improve vehicle design have made Aerodynamics of Road Vehicles the engineer's "source" for information. This fifth edition… Read More
Elsevier announces six new oil, gas and pipeline engineering books at offshore technology conference - April 28, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Fundamentals of Applied Reservoir Engineering, an invaluable reference for industry professionals wishing to understand how reservoirs fundamentally work and how a reservoir engineer begins the performance process. Elsevier also announced the second edition of Introduction to Enhanced Recovery… Read More
ProQuest launches key regional databases - April 27, 2016
ProQuest has announced the launch of nine regional databases of locally published scholarly journals across all major disciplines. With over 3,000 academic titles across the nine databases, published by scholarly organisations and societies, educational institutions, and academic presses, each collection represents hundreds of the most authoritative… Read More
GeoScienceWorld unveils new, fully integrated website - April 27, 2016
GeoScienceWorld (GSW) and HighWire Press, Inc. have announced the launch of GSW’s new, modern, and fully integrated website. GeoScienceWorld.org now provides a single source for affordable access to top quality Earth science content from leading society publishers including… Read More
Second Editor’s Draft of EPUB 3.1 now available for review - April 27, 2016
The EPUB 3 Working Group has announced that the second Editor's Draft of EPUB 3.1 is now available for community review. The previous Editors Draft, published in January, included some potentially controversial changes, in effect as 'trial balloons'. Based on community feedback, some of these… Read More
Altmetric launches Altmetric Badges for Books - April 26, 2016
Altmetrics data provider Altmetric has announced the launch of Altmetric Badges for Books, enabling publishers to provide an at-a-glance summary of the online attention a published book and its individual chapters have received. Now available on content that is identified by ISBN (International Standard Book… Read More
SAGE Publishing launches SAGE Business Cases - April 20, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the launch of SAGE Business Cases, the first comprehensive business case collection created specifically for the library market. The discipline-wide collection of case studies enables students and researchers to analyse real-world challenges and take on the roles of decision-makers in… Read More