New feature on ScienceDirect improves discoverability and usefulness of scientific chemistry content - July 21, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has introduced a new feature on ScienceDirect that improves the discoverability and usefulness of scientific chemistry content. This added functionality seeks to enhance the value of the content for both authors and readers in chemistry. Starting with two Elsevier chemistry journals, authors… Read More
CCC announces enhancements to online licensing tool – Rightslink - July 21, 2010
Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), a not-for-profit organisation providing copyright licensing solutions, has announced that it has upgraded its online licensing tool Rightslink. Rightslink allows content users to obtain instant reprint and permission services directly on publishers' websites. The new version of Rightslink includes new features that… Read More
EE Times Group unveils new website - July 21, 2010
EE Times Group, a United Business Media company, has launched the new EE Times website at www.eetimes.com. An innovative media platform, the new website claims to be the first professional community linking everyone in the global electronics industry to drive technology sales.… Read More
Global water organisations launch new journal – World Water: Water Reuse & Desalination - July 21, 2010
The Water Environment Federation (WEF), WateReuse Association (WRA), and the WateReuse Research Foundation (WRRF) recently announced the launch of a new journal - World Water: Water Reuse & Desalination. The collaborative journal is designed to address the growing informational, technical and operational needs of global water… Read More
Thieme releases third edition of the Pocket Atlas of Radiographic Anatomy - July 20, 2010
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has released the third edition of the Pocket Atlas of Radiographic Anatomy, a compact, portable guide to basic radiographic anatomy, written by experts in the field. In this updated edition, the authors detail the normal radiographic anatomy medical professionals need… Read More
Emerald announces new title – South Asian Journal of Global Business Research - July 20, 2010
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced the 2012 launch of the South Asian Journal of Global Business Research, further strengthening its publishing output in South Asia. The new publication will be the first international journal focusing exclusively on the world's… Read More
Wolters Kluwer China announces new initiatives to maximise value for customers in China - July 19, 2010
Wolters Kluwer China, part of global information services company Wolters Kluwer, has announced the launch of the new version of CCH CHINA STAFF Journal and of its Chinese-language corporate website. The initiatives are part of the company's efforts to maximise value for customers in China. Published… Read More
Leading orthopaedics share surgical techniques in new four-volume reference - July 15, 2010
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced the publication of Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery, a new four-volume reference that provides start-to-finish guidance for virtually every contemporary orthopaedic surgery technique. The reference is edited by Dr. Sam W.… Read More
British Library initiative to preserve the sounds of 2010 for the future - July 15, 2010
The British Library is initiating an interactive survey, UK SoundMap, launching as a regional trial in Sheffield. The survey will map the sounds of the acoustic landscape ('soundscape') and preserve the sounds of 2010 for the future. In collaboration with the Noise Futures Network and Audioboo,… Read More
Paper on impact of Google Book Search project published - July 14, 2010
UC Berkeley law professor Pamela Samuelson has published a paper titled 'Google Book Search and the Future of Books in Cyberspace', according to the Open Book Alliance (OBA). Samuelson is an advocate for the public interest in the Google Book Search (GBS) debate. In the paper,… Read More
