W3C set to develop peer-to-peer browser standards - May 9, 2011
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is reportedly set to develop standards to enable direct peer-to-peer communications between browsers, without the need to go through centralised servers. The W3C has launched a new Web Real-Time Communications Working Group to define client-side APIs to enable real-time… Read More
FASEB launches online tool to connect researchers and suppliers - May 6, 2011
The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) recently announced the launch of an online tool aimed at bridging the gap between the more than 100,000 members of FASEB's 23 member societies and biomedical supply companies. FASEB has partnered with web publishing company MultiView,… Read More
Reed Construction Data to launch trigger campaign delivery service, specEdge, at AIA 2011 National Convention - May 6, 2011
Construction information provider Reed Construction Data (RCD), US, a division of Reed Business Information, has announced the launch of specEdge, a trigger campaign delivery service designed to connect building product manufacturers (BPMs) with customers and projects for increased business exposure and profitability. specEdge will make its… Read More
MMA publishes Winter 2010 issue of International Journal of Mobile Marketing - May 6, 2011
The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) has released the Winter 2010 issue (Vol. 5. No. 2) of the International Journal of Mobile Marketing (IJMM). This issue marks the fifth year the journal has been out, with the new issue covering topics such as consumer decision making, mobile… Read More
APS calls for submissions to Physical Review X - May 5, 2011
The American Physical Society has called for submissions to Physical Review X (PRX), the new online, open access research journal from APS covering all fields of physics. Authors and research institutions worldwide are invited to be a part of this new venture. PRX is committed… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. launches new journal on adolescent and young adult oncology - May 5, 2011
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., US, has launched a new peer-reviewed journal - Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology (JAYAO) - as part of a movement to transform cancer care and survivorship for adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients. The inaugural issue is available free… Read More
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins expands expert clinical content in Nursing Procedures and Skills - May 4, 2011
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), a Wolters Kluwer Health business, has announced that it is expanding the expert clinical content in Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills to include 100 pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and 75 neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) nursing procedures. The… Read More
Scientific American launches Bring Science Home initiative - May 4, 2011
Science magazine Scientific American has announced the launch of its Bring Science Home initiative. Bring Science Home is a free month-long online series designed to inspire a new generation of 'Scientific Americans.' Kids and parents can do the fun science activities together using readily available household… Read More
ACS announces new episode in its Global Challenges/Chemistry Solutions podcast series - April 28, 2011
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has released a new episode in its 'Global Challenges/Chemistry Solutions' podcast series. The podcast and accompanying website focus on a new way to make acrylic acid, a key industrial material that is usually produced from pricey and increasingly scarce petroleum.… Read More
Elsevier journal Biomaterials announces new initiatives for 2011 - April 28, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that its journal Biomaterials will introduce two new initiatives in 2011. The first concerns the change in subject sections included in the journal. This represents the rapidly moving subject area, which is increasingly interdisciplinary and splintering into new and… Read More
