CRC Press announces publication of Physical Properties of Materials, 2nd edition - September 5, 2011
CRC Press, a US-based publisher of technical and scientific works and a member of Taylor & Francis Group, has announced the publication of the Second Edition of Physical Properties of Materials by Professor Mary Anne White and a companion website that complements the book (www.physicalpropertiesofmaterials.com). This… Read More
Ingram Content Group launches print and distribution programme Global CONNECT - September 2, 2011
Ingram Content Group Inc., US, has announced the launch of Global CONNECT, a new worldwide programme combining Ingram's print and distribution services and a network of book manufacturers worldwide, with state-of-the-art print on demand technology and connectivity to local networks of retailers. Singular Digital, a book… Read More
BNA adds two new Navigator tools to Health Law Resource Center - September 2, 2011
Specialised news and information publisher BNA, US, has announced the addition of two new navigator tools that will speed research time for users of its Health Law Resource Center. The Fraud Settlement Agreement Navigator allows users to search more than 200 settlement agreements and produce… Read More
Ovid releases latest local language search portal, OvidChinese - September 1, 2011
Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced the release of Ovid’s latest local language search portal, OvidChinese. OvidChinese allows healthcare practitioners, clinicians, students, and researchers to search, browse, and manage results of core Chinese-language medical content. From August 31 through September 04, Ovid will… Read More
New BioMed Central journal calls for submissions - August 31, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that its new open access journal Extreme Physiology & Medicine is now accepting submissions. Extreme Physiology & Medicine focuses on integrative human physiology under conditions of physiological stress, including that exerted by extreme environments, exercise, and certain… Read More
SAE International releases book on North American auto industry megatrends - August 30, 2011
SAE International, US, has announced the release of a new publication titled Automotive 2030--North America. The book is said to provide decision-makers with information on megatrends that will help them remain competitive in the North American automotive market for the next 20 years. According to the… Read More
Accelrys launches Academic Program specifically for academic communities - August 29, 2011
Scientific informatics software and services company Accelrys, Inc., US, has launched a comprehensive Academic Program specifically focused on meeting the needs of academic communities - from students, teachers and researchers to IT support staff and university administrators - worldwide. The new Academic Program makes it easier… Read More
BNA Books brings out 10th edition of Patents and the Federal Circuit - August 26, 2011
BNA Books, a division of specialised news and information publisher BNA, has announced the publication of the 10th Edition of Patents and the Federal Circuit. This treatise claims to be the most complete commentary available on Federal Circuit decisions and their effect on patent law. … Read More
Pearson unveils technology to measure complexity of text - August 25, 2011
Education services provider Pearson, US, has announced the creation of the Pearson Reading Maturity Metric, projected as an accurate measure of the reading difficulty of texts. Developed by scientists at Pearson's Knowledge Technologies group, the new computer-based technology measures how close an individual student's reading abilities… Read More
Elsevier releases Malaysian edition of Baillière’s Nurses’ Dictionary - August 24, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the publication of a Malaysian edition of the Baillière's Nurses' Dictionary. The edition features dual language definitions where the first section of the dictionary provides Bahasa Malaysia definitions and the second section provides definitions in English. This is seen to… Read More
