EBSCO Publishing announces new addition to its Collection of Digital Archives - April 13, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced the release of the latest database in its Historic Digital Archive Collection, The African American Historical Serials Collection. Developed in conjunction with the American Theological Library Association (ATLA), this digital collection includes African American periodicals, annuals and… Read More
Amazon Web Services launches Amazon CloudSearch, a fully managed and highly scalable search service - April 13, 2012
Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS), part of US-based online retailer Amazon.com, has introduced Amazon CloudSearch, a new service that allows customers to easily integrate a fast, fully managed and highly scalable search functionality into their applications. Developers simply create a search domain,… Read More
Elsevier launches ClinicalKey to bring fast, trusted and comprehensive medical content to clinicians - April 11, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced ClinicalKey, the next generation of online clinical information resources. ClinicalKey draws answers from the largest collection of clinical resources, covering every medical and surgical specialty - eliminating physicians’ reliance on less accurate sources. ClinicalKey's content includes more than 700… Read More
American Institute of Physics announces two new open-access journals - April 11, 2012
American Institute of Physics (AIP) has announced that two new open-access journals will join the distinguished ranks of publications produced by the AIP later this year. The journals – JAP Materials and APL Materials – will be affiliated with AIP's two premier applied physics journals, Journal… Read More
Thieme Medical Publishers publishes new guide on using acupuncture for sleep disorders - April 11, 2012
Thieme Medical Publishers has announced the publication of ‘Acupuncture for Insomnia: Sleep and Dreams in Chinese Medicine’, a text that presents a highly effective treatment for chronic and acute sleeplessness using therapeutic strategies from both TCM as well as Classical Chinese Medicine. The text, authored… Read More
Maney Publishing and IOM3 launch online only virtual journal on energy materials - April 11, 2012
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, and the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) have announced the launch of Energy Materials – an online only ‘virtual journal’ covering current research on materials for energy generation and storage drawn from the Institute’s peer reviewed journals. Appearing quarterly,… Read More
InTech launches new OA journal – International Journal of Water Sciences - April 11, 2012
STM publisher InTech, Croatia, has announced the launch of the new peer-reviewed open access journal - International Journal of Water Sciences. The journal is now accepting submissions. Edited by Dr Xixi Wang from Old Dominion University, USA, the journal will publish original papers on all… Read More
JISC-funded project to help universities reach prospective students - April 5, 2012
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) has announced that it is funding a major new website launched to help universities reach their prospective students and give those students a taste of university teaching. The move follows Michael Gove's call for universities to play a greater… Read More
Brill announces participation in the Journal Usage Statistics Portal - April 5, 2012
Academic publisher Brill, Netherlands, has announced its participation in the Journal Usage Statistics Portal (JUSP), a portal that provides a single point of access for usage statistics. Each University can now quickly and easily compare usage across various publishers, years and journals. The new service… Read More
Elsevier / MC Strategies updates e-book on ICD-10 implementation - April 4, 2012
E-learning solutions provider Elsevier/MC Strategies, US, has announced its continued commitment to the ICD-10 transition and the introduction of a major revision to its e-book, A Guide to Education and Training for ICD-10 Implementation. Elsevier also announced its upcoming Spring 2012 schedule of new Revenue Cycle… Read More