National Library of Medicine redesigns two web resources - November 2, 2010
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), a component of the US' National Institutes of Health, has announced the redesign of two of its Web resources - the Disaster Information Management Research Center (DIMRC) and National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) Emergency Preparedness & Response Toolkit.… Read More
ebrary launches new ordering system with real-time collection management - November 2, 2010
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced that it has launched a new ordering system with instant fulfillment and real-time collection management to help libraries more affordably and efficiently acquire, manage, and distribute e-books from the world's leading publishers. As a leading provider… Read More
IOP Publishing launches first Spanish language site - November 1, 2010
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing, UK, has announced the launch of its first Spanish language website to help create better access to its services in Latin America. The site has been launched in response to research by IOP publishing among scientists, librarians, and… Read More
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
