PubMed Abstract display enhanced with images from NCBI Images database - October 25, 2010
PubMed, a service of the US National Library of Medicine, has announced that the PubMed Abstract display for PubMed Central articles will now be enhanced to include an image strip generated from the soon-to-be-released National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Images database.… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert set to launch new journal on caffeine research - October 22, 2010
Medical publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., US, has announced the Spring 2011 launch of a new peer-reviewed journal, Journal of Caffeine Research: The International Multidisciplinary Journal of Caffeine Science. Dr. Jack E. James, School of Psychology, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland, will serve as the… Read More
Elsevier / MC Strategies and AORN launch Perioperative Nursing Skills Collection - October 21, 2010
E-learning solutions provider Elsevier/MC Strategies, US, has announced a partnership with the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) to develop the latest module for Mosby's Nursing Skills: Perioperative Collection. The collection claims to be the only perioperative-specific set of nursing skills approved by AORN to be… Read More
SPIE participates in Open Access Week with expanded suite of options - October 21, 2010
SPIE, an international society for optics and photonics, is participating in the Open Access Week 2010 (18-24 October) with an expanded suite of open access (OA) options to its scholarly publications on light-based science and technology. SPIE is reportedly continuing to develop new models enabling online… Read More
Serials Solutions announces enhancements to its 360 Services - October 20, 2010
Serials Solutions, a US-based provider of tools and services for libraries and a business unit of ProQuest LLC, has announced that it has made significant enhancements to its family of 360 Services for discovery. The enhancements are expected to enable librarians worldwide to activate a wide… Read More
JISC, Taylor & Francis unveil OA version of New Review of ‘Academic Librarianship’ - October 20, 2010
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) has teamed up with publisher Taylor & Francis to produce the first open access (OA) issue of the New Review of Academic Librarianship, edited by Graham Walton from Loughborough University. The special issue on 'dissemination… Read More
Springer and International Organization for Migration partner to launch new book series - October 20, 2010
STM publisher Springer has launched a new book series - Global Migration Issues - in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM). Three volumes will be published annually with the first volume scheduled for 2011. Written by academic experts and policy specialists in the field… Read More
MarkLogic unveils MarkLogic Server 4.2 - October 20, 2010
Information infrastructure software provider Mark Logic Corporation, US, has announced a new version of its award-winning database, MarkLogic Server 4.2, which includes powerful new features that transform the way enterprises can store, manage, and analyse unstructured information. The new release includes MarkLogic Information Studio, which claims… Read More
American Chemical Society’s C&EN launches news channel on analytical research and business - October 19, 2010
The American Chemical Society has announced that its weekly news magazine Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) has launched its latest news channel - the Analytical SCENE. The channel provides a stream of news articles about analytical research and business, including coverage of… Read More
Knovel launches new subject area – Process Design, Control and Automation - October 19, 2010
Knovel, a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced the launch of a new subject area - Process Design, Control and Automation - bringing the total number of areas offered to 24. Developed to help process and control engineers increase efficiency… Read More
