Thomson Reuters re-launches ScienceWatch.com - December 14, 2012
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the re-launch of ScienceWatch.com, an open, web-based resource dedicated to scientific metrics and research performance analysis. Since 1989, ScienceWatch has provided the scientific community and media professionals with data and commentary on the people, places and… Read More
IEEE forms 802.24 Smart Grid Technical Advisory Group - December 13, 2012
Technical professional organisation IEEE, US, has announced the formation of the IEEE 802.24 Smart Grid Technical Advisory Group (TAG). The newly launched entity is a collaborative umbrella organisation that works with multiple IEEE 802 working groups (WGs) and will liaise with key smart grid ecosystem stakeholders,… Read More
Springer launches new journal with the Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging - December 11, 2012
STM publisher Springer has announced the launch of a new journal - Clinical and Translational Imaging: Reviews in Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. The bi-monthly publication will be the official journal of the Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (AIMN) as of 2013. … Read More
Knovel releases Crude Oil Assay Database - December 11, 2012
Knovel, provider of a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced the addition of the Crude Oil Assay Database to its growing Critical Content line. The database is designed to assist engineers designing and upgrading refineries and oil processing equipment in… Read More
Society of Petroleum Engineers selects Semantico to redesign journals platform - December 11, 2012
UK-based online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd has won the contract to redesign the OnePetro platform for the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE). OnePetro is an online library of technical literature for the oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) industry. It contains more than 140,000… Read More
Thomson Reuters paper offers tips for efficient scholarly meeting management - December 7, 2012
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has released a white paper titled "Managing Scholarly Meetings: Best Practices for Best-In-Class Proceedings". The paper details how ScholarOne Abstracts and meeting solutions can be used to streamline the efficiency of scholarly meeting planning and management. … Read More
ProQuest publishes 2013 edition of ‘Statistical Abstract of the United States’ - December 7, 2012
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has published the 2013 edition of the Statistical Abstract of the United States. The resource is claimed to be one of researchers' most valued reference tools — the premier collection of statistics on the US and its people. The… Read More
Thomson Reuters’ innovative intelligence solution provides real-time insights for more effective drug trials - December 6, 2012
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a preview of its latest intelligence solution, Thomson Reuters Cortellis for Clinical Trials Intelligence. Scheduled for release in early 2013, this capability will provide drug development and clinical professionals with the critical information necessary to evaluate… Read More
NPG and the Australasian Society for Immunology launch new OA journal – Clinical & Translational Immunology - December 5, 2012
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced that Clinical & Translational Immunology (CTI), a new online-only open access journal, is live at www.nature.com/cti. Published by NPG and the Australasian Society for Immunology (ASI), the official launch coincides with the annual… Read More
American Chemical Society launches new resource on climate science - December 4, 2012
The American Chemical Society (ACS), the world's largest scientific society, has launched a new web-based resource to enhance understanding and communication of the science underpinning global climate change. Intended for ACS' more than 164,000 members and others, the American Chemical Society Climate Science Toolkit is available… Read More