AACR announces new journal – Cancer Discovery - November 1, 2010
The American Association for Cancer Research has announced the launch of a new journal, Cancer Discovery. The journal combines the expertise and experience of founding Editors-in-Chief Dr. Lewis C. Cantley and Dr. José Baselga along with full-time professional editors. Dr. Mark W. Landis has been appointed… Read More
American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collections: Series 3 now available via EBSCOhost - October 29, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released the third of five series from American Antiquarian Society (AAS) with American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collection: Series 3. The series is part of a collection that provides digital access to a comprehensive collection of American… Read More
New journal to capture latest advances in neuroscience research - October 29, 2010
Medical publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., US, has announced the release of a new peer-reviewed journal - Brain Connectivity. The new journal is positioned to become the premier source of cutting-edge basic and clinical neuroscience research aimed at better understanding of structural and functional connections in… Read More
1000 Genomes Project publishes map of genetic variations in journal ‘Nature’ - October 28, 2010
The 1000 Genomes Project, an international public-private consortium, has published in the journal Nature, a comprehensive map of genetic differences, called variations, estimated to contain approximately 95 percent of the genetic variation of any person on earth. Researchers produced the map using next-generation DNA sequencing technologies… Read More
IEEE launches IEEE P2030.2 Working Group - October 27, 2010
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), US, has announced the launch of the IEEE P2030.2 Working Group (WG). Tasked with facilitating wide-scale, consistent implementation of energy storage systems, the P2030.2 WG will deliver guidelines for discrete and hybrid energy storage systems that are integrated… Read More
Publishing Technology launches three new pub2web websites - October 27, 2010
Publishing Technology plc, a UK-based provider of software and services to the publishing industry, has announced the launch of three new pub2web websites. The websites are: PierOnline (for Sunmedia), the OECD iLibrary and the World Bank eLibrary. As one of Publishing Technology's core brands, pub2web provides… Read More
Elsevier introduces new interactive feature on SciVerse ScienceDirect for Journal of Molecular Biology - October 26, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has introduced Protein Viewer, a new interactive feature on SciVerse ScienceDirect for the Journal of Molecular Biology (JMB). With Protein Viewer, readers of JMB now have the power to expand and rotate molecules within the actual article. SciVerse ScienceDirect merges features of… Read More
OpenNebula Project unveils latest version of open source toolkit for cloud computing - October 26, 2010
The OpenNebula Project has announced the release of version 2.0 of its OpenNebula Toolkit, a fully open source cloud computing tool for managing a data centre's virtual infrastructure. The toolkit includes features for integration, management, scalability, security and accounting that enterprise IT shops may need for… Read More
New prototype from OCLC Research – WorldCat Publisher Pages - October 26, 2010
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, has announced that the new OCLC Research prototype presents a page each for more than 1800 publishers worldwide. WorldCat Publisher Pages prototype is an outgrowth of the OCLC Publisher Name Authority File, as well as the OCLC WorldMap and the… Read More
Digital edition of Wiley-Blackwell’s medicine administration guide powered by SIPP - October 26, 2010
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd., UK, has announced that the online edition of the UCL Hospitals Injectable Medicines Administration Guide, published by Wiley-Blackwell, is powered by the Semantico Information Publishing Platform (SIPP). SIPP can create micro-sites for specific publications, allowing the book to maintain its… Read More