Elsevier announces new release of Codifa for Italian professionals to take better decisions - August 4, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a new release of Codifa, an easy to use and powerful online point of care drug information platform serving Italian healthcare providers. This project is part of Elsevier's continuous efforts to offer most qualified and relevant… Read More
Oxford University Press and Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society launch new infectious diseases journal - August 3, 2011
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, will partner with the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) to publish the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (JPIDS). The journal will be edited by Dr. Theoklis E. Zaoutis, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of… Read More
The Hearing Journal Directory now available online - August 3, 2011
The Hearing Journal, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, has announced that it now offers audiology professionals fast and easy access to up-to-date and comprehensive hearing industry information. The leading source of information on the global hearing industry is available exclusively online at The Hearing Journal… Read More
Elsevier introduces new interactive feature on SciVerse ScienceDirect to enrich content of articles - August 2, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has introduced Genome Viewer, a new interactive feature on SciVerse ScienceDirect for applicable life sciences journals. The Genome Viewer is a SciVerse application that displays detailed gene or genomic sequence information on the genes mentioned in an article. The Genome Viewer utilises… Read More
Thieme Publishing Group announces version 3.5 of Pharmaceutical Substances - August 2, 2011
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced that Pharmaceutical Substances version 3.5 is now available. Compiled by renowned scientists Professors A. Kleemann, J. Engel, B. Kutscher and Dr. D. Reichert, this comprehensive reference guide to every significant pharmaceutical compound contains syntheses, patents and applications of… Read More
Cell Press announces January 2012 launch of new OA journal – Cell Reports - August 2, 2011
Cell Press has announced the launch of its latest journal, Cell Reports, which will publish its first issue in January 2012. The journal is the first open-access online-only journal from Cell Press. It will publish high-quality research across the entire life science spectrum. Boyana Konforti will… Read More
Gale announces enhancements to Gale PowerSearch - August 2, 2011
Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced enhancements to Gale PowerSearch, its specially designed platform that offers cross-searching of periodical content, reference content, primary source information and ebooks from a single interface. Based on user feedback, Gale has added a multitude of new features,… Read More
New IEEE standard offers directions for preparing design criteria documents for transmission lines - August 1, 2011
Technical professional association IEEE, US, has announced that IEEE 1724 - Guide for the Preparation of a Transmission Line Design Criteria Document – has been approved and published. In addition, the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Standards Board has approved a project to revise an existing standard… Read More
RLUK unveils journal subscription analysis tool for members - July 29, 2011
Research Libraries UK (RLUK) has announced that at a recent workshop for members it unveiled a journal subscription model that allows members to carefully analyse the value-for-money of publisher packages. Using the model, members can also determine whether there would be cost savings to be made… Read More
Pubget revamps Pubget.com - July 29, 2011
Pubget Inc has announced the launch of the latest version of Pubget.com, the search engine for life science PDFs. Pubget.com beta, launched in 2008 at Harvard, MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital, was created to eliminate the roadblocks faced by ten million researchers in their daily search… Read More