ProQuest launches Ebook Central - March 16, 2016
ProQuest has launched its highly-anticipated ProQuest Ebook Central™ after months of intensive testing with library beta partners and researchers from around the world. With the widest selection of content, the most flexibility, and backed with the market's most sophisticated administrative engine, Ebook Central enables libraries to… Read More
Elsevier announces Nutraceuticals: Efficacy, Safety and Toxicity, and updated edition of the Best-Selling Drug-Like Properties - March 15, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Nutraceuticals: Efficacy, Safety and Toxicity, a first-of-its-kind reference detailing the use and potential toxic effects of nutraceuticals and dietary supplements. Elsevier also introduced the second edition of Drug-Like Properties: Concepts, Structure Design and Methods from ADME to Toxicity… Read More
RCNi launch new e-learning platform – RCNi Learning - March 15, 2016
RCNi has launched an e-learning platform with more than 100 modules to support nurses through their studies, continuing professional development (CPD) and revalidation. The interactive online resource, called RCNi Learning, launched with 135 modules covering 43 topics, including communication, cancer, acute care, wound care and… Read More
Elsevier launches the first integrated web-based pathology curriculum, PATHPrimer - March 14, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of PATHPrimer, the first integrated web-based pathology curriculum. PATHPrimer draws upon the knowledge and expertise of thought leaders in pathology to deliver the most comprehensive anatomic pathology curriculum available. The PATHPrimer official launch will take place at the United… Read More
Five new Nature titles announced - March 11, 2016
Five new titles will join the Nature family of journals in January 2017. These include Nature Astronomy, Nature Biomedical Engineering, Nature Ecology & Evolution, Nature Human Behaviour and Nature Reviews Chemistry. These new journals expand the Nature portfolio to serve rapidly growing scientific communities, particularly in… Read More
AAAS announces integration of Peer Review Evaluation service across the Science family of journals - March 10, 2016
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has announced the integration of the Peer Review Evaluation (PRE) service across the Science family of journals to provide readers with greater confidence in the integrity of the publishing process, and new insights into the peer-review of… Read More
Elsevier offers Gold Standard Drug Database API as web-accessible, cloud-hosted solution - March 9, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it is now offering its Gold Standard Drug Database (GSDD) Application Program Interface (API) in the Elsevier cloud powered by Amazon Web Services. This new optional delivery method will make it easier for clients to receive and integrate data feeds,… Read More
EBSCO Information Services introduces Global PatentsTM, database makes patent searching available enterprise-wide - March 9, 2016
EBSCO Information Services has introduced Global Patents™ to enable R&D teams and corporate librarians to quickly determine the novelty of an idea or technology across the broadest set of content available. The online resource opens up a wealth of patent information to researchers and operational professionals.… Read More
American Psychological Association launches new journal – Stigma and Health - March 8, 2016
The American Psychological Association has announced that it has begun publishing a new journal, Stigma and Health. The lives of people living with disease and disability are worsened by stigma, thus leading to public prejudice and loss of self-worth, and causing negative implications for health… Read More
The Lancet selects Atypon’s Literatum platform to launch new Zika Virus microsite - March 7, 2016
In response to the rapid spread of the Zika virus, The Lancet has launched the Zika Virus Resource Centre, a website created and managed by Literatum, The Lancet's online publishing platform. The new site provides a single point of access to information on Zika available from… Read More