Thomson Reuters unveils two new editions of Thomson IP Manager – Cloud and Jumpstart - August 29, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of two new editions of its intellectual asset management solution Thomson IP Manager - Cloud and Jumpstart. These are in addition to the locally installed Enterprise Edition, ideal for large portfolios and complex… Read More
Publishing Technology and CNPIEC launch CNP eReading platform - August 29, 2013
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology and CNPIEC, the China National Publications Import and Export (Group) Corporation, have announced the launch of the CNP eReading platform at the Beijing International Book Fair. At launch, the site carries over 200,000 individual book titles from more than 300… Read More
Elsevier launches new OA journal – Water Resources and Industry - August 28, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new open access journal Water Resources and Industry, published in association with the International Water Association (IWA). The first issue of the journal is themed, 'Water Footprint Assessment (WFA) for better water governance and sustainable development'. All… Read More
Thomson Reuters unveils ScholarOne Journal Triathlon to honour top scholarly publications - August 27, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a scholarly community e-program, the ScholarOne® Journal Triathlon, to celebrate and recognise the innovative accomplishments of research journals. The Triathlon begins September 9, 2013. The inaugural ScholarOne Journal Triathlon is a virtual tournament designed to… Read More
Springer launches ‘full book download functionality’ on SpringerLink and Springer for R&D - August 26, 2013
STM publisher Springer recently introduced the 'full book download functionality' on SpringerLink and Springer for R&D in response to the high demand for this feature by authors, researchers and library customers. This new functionality allows users to download all chapters of a book in one go.… Read More
Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy journal invites papers for special series on tau-based therapeutic strategies - August 26, 2013
Journal Alzheimer's Research & Therapy is currently accepting research submissions for consideration in a special series on tau-based therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. There is reportedly great interest in finding therapeutics to reverse or remove tau aggregates from the human brain. Pathological… Read More
TechTarget launches Portuguese-language technology content library, Bitpipe.com.br - August 23, 2013
Technology media company TechTarget, Inc. has announced the launch of a new Portuguese-language technology content library, Bitpipe.com.br. This new technology content library will serve the needs of Brazilian IT buyers seeking white papers, webcasts and videos to support technology purchase decisions and… Read More
British Geological Survey launches world’s first 3D virtual fossil collection - August 23, 2013
The British Geological Survey (BGS) has launched the world's first 3D virtual fossil collection to the public. Thousands of 3D digital fossil models, plus several thousand quality images, many in 3D, can now be browsed and downloaded for free on a computer, tablet or phone. … Read More
BMJ set to launch new open access respiratory medicine title - August 22, 2013
Global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has announced the launch of a new respiratory medicine journal next month. BMJ Open Respiratory Research will be published in partnership with the British Thoracic Society, which already co-owns Thorax, one of over 45 specialist titles from BMJ. BMJ Open… Read More
The Optical Society implements industry-based tracking system for Government-funded research - August 21, 2013
The Optical Society (OSA) has implemented a new service that enables easy reporting of funding sources for scholarly research articles published in its portfolio of peer-reviewed journals. The newly launched FundRef service from CrossRef enables authors to specify the funding agency that their research was supported… Read More
