Elsevier launches Geofacets Mexico - February 25, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of Geofacets Mexico, a special edition of Geofacets, designed to give Oil & Gas companies a competitive advantage in completing Mexico's Oil & Gas block bidding. This unique, cost-effective offering combines maps, seismic sections and timelines with other valuable… Read More
Shibboleth Consortium releases version 3 of Shibboleth identity provider - February 23, 2015
The Shibboleth Consortium, a collaborative group of international research and education organisations, has released version 3 of the Shibboleth identity provider, its free open source software that enables secure web single sign-on. Institutions are able to use the software to enable learners and researchers to safely… Read More
FIZ Karlsruhe publishes new brochure within its ‘Focus’ series - February 20, 2015
FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure has published a new brochure within its 'Focus' series. "A Focus on Crystallography" is dedicated to the content and development of ICSD - the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database. The database's fields of application are illustrated by examples. The… Read More
Precyse Learning Solutions and HealthStream launch next generation healthcare education, Precyse University DNA - February 20, 2015
Precyse Learning Solutions, creator of Precyse University, and HealthStream, a workforce development company for healthcare organisations, have announced the launch of Precyse University DNA, the next generation of healthcare performance optimisation and education. Revenue-cycle leaders in healthcare organisations who are charged with… Read More
Springer unveils German eBook package for psychology - February 19, 2015
STM publisher Springer is offering a dedicated psychology package as part of its eBooks collection, effective immediately. The package contains all German-language titles from the field and will include over 100 individual works by the end of 2015. With this step, the psychology package will become… Read More
MDPI launches beta version of Sciforum Journal Reviews - February 19, 2015
The Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has released Sciforum Journal Reviews, a free service that aims to publish statistics and rankings of scientific and scholarly journals and their publishers. Scientists and scholars that published in a journal can rate the peer-review process and the perceived quality… Read More
John Wiley & Sons launches ReadCube Connect on Wiley Online Library - February 18, 2015
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc. has announced the launch of ReadCube Connect on Wiley Online Library. ReadCube Connect brings a new, innovative online reading experience, offering readers a wealth of information and article enhancements to the standard PDF. ReadCube's reading platforms, used by over… Read More
EBSCO Information Services expands ebook offering with 27 new Subject Sets - February 18, 2015
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) continues to enhance its collection of eBook titles by releasing 27 new EBSCO eBooks™ Subject Sets. These sets provide libraries with convenient ways to begin or expand their eBook collections with current, reputable content from leading publishers. EBSCO eBook Subject Sets… Read More
Springer expands co-publication partnership with Science China Press, launches new journal - February 17, 2015
STM publisher Springer has launched a new journal Science China Materials (SCMs). Part of the Science China Press (SCP) journal series, the international peer-reviewed journal covers all aspects of materials science. It is co-sponsored by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the National Natural Science Foundation… Read More
Elsevier and China Electric Power Press co-publish inaugural book in new Energy Series - February 11, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Ultra High Voltage AC/DC Grids by Zhenya Liu, President and CEO of the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC). This is the first book released under the co-publishing agreement between Elsevier and China Electric Power Press (CEPP), the… Read More
