World Scientific Publishing to publish Electricity Generation Using Wind Power - June 15, 2010
Academic and scholarly publisher World Scientific Publishing Company is set to publish Electricity Generation Using Wind Power in November 2010 in conjunction with a worldwide focus on climate change and green energy. Authored by Dr. William Shepherd from the University of Bradford, UK, and Dr. Li… Read More
BMJ Evidence Centre, Cerner and the Royal Free collaborate to share medical best practice - June 14, 2010
The BMJ Evidence Centre, part of the BMJ Group, UK, and the Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust have announced that both parties will work together to pilot a standardised checklist of actions to help clinicians make the best decisions for their patients. Beginning June 1, 2010,… Read More
Science is the Universal Language – WorldWideScience.org BETA - June 11, 2010
World Wide Science Alliance, which offers a federated search service across multiple databases, has unveiled the beta version of a new multilingual tool. The tool is projected to enable scientists to simultaneously search and translate over 400 million pages of scientific research published in 65 countries… Read More
Informa Healthcare to redesign and add web content to web platform - June 11, 2010
Healthcare information provider Informa Healthcare, part of Informa plc, UK, has unveiled plans to redesign and add recently published book content to the informahealthcare.com web platform. The change is set for July 2010, when the site will deliver more than 170 journals and approximately 600 online… Read More
SAGE Reference launches two-volume Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication - June 10, 2010
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of Sage Reference's new two-volume Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication. The encyclopaedia claims to be the first reference source to provide a comprehensive background in both science and communication studies. Written by leading scholars and practitioners in the… Read More
ebrary launches Aerospace e-book database - June 10, 2010
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced the availability of a new subscription database that includes a current selection of full-text e-books in aerodynamics, aeronautics, astronautics, control, fluid dynamics, human factors, radar, shipbuilding, turbulence, vibration and other aeronautic topics. Publishers such as Artech… Read More
Thomson Reuters to launch next generation of the Advantage Suite - June 10, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that Advantage Suite 5.0, the latest version of the market-leading decision support system for healthcare payers, will be available later this year. The Advantage Suite is used by health insurers, employers and state Medicaid agencies to integrate and… Read More
Ireland launches national portal for open access to research - June 9, 2010
RIAN, Ireland's new national portal for open access (OA) to Irish published research, went live on June 8, 2010. The portal (www.rian.ie) will contain content harvested from the institutional repositories of the seven Irish universities and Dublin Institute of Technology. It is… Read More
SAE International offers Technical Paper Collections - June 9, 2010
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International, US, has announced the availability of a new set of online publications that feature papers related to a specific topic or technology. Called SAE Technical Paper Collections, the new set of online publications are projected to be ideal for… Read More
GlobalSpec enhancements to assist clients promote their social media presence - June 9, 2010
Specialised vertical search, information services and e-publishing company GlobalSpec, US, has announced that it has implemented a series of enhancements to help suppliers promote their social media presence on GlobalSpec. GlobalSpec clients can now add social media links to company profiles and supplier videos of product… Read More
