EBSCO Publishing announces availability of Fuente Académica Premier - August 19, 2009
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has expanded its non-English full-text scholarly content with the release of Fuente Académica Premier. This database represents a rapidly growing collection of Latin American, Portuguese and Spanish-language periodicals. Fuente Académica Premier includes full text for more than 650… Read More
Investigative Genetics now accepting submissions - August 19, 2009
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that Investigative Genetics, a new open access journal, is now accepting submissions. The journal will be overseen by co-Editors-in-Chief Bruce Budowle (University of North Texas Health Science Center, USA), Manfred Kayser (Erasmus University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Netherlands) and… Read More
Thomson Reuters unveils latest version of database for synthetic chemists - August 18, 2009
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the latest release of its database Prous Science Integrity, developed in response to demand from synthetic chemists in pharmaceutical and fine chemical companies. The redesigned Organic Synthesis Knowledge Area within Prous Science Integrity allows researchers to directly retrieve… Read More
Radiological Society of North America redesigns websites with added features - August 18, 2009
The Radiological Society of North America recently unveiled a new look and layout for the Radiology (radiology.rsna.org) and RadioGraphics (radiographics.rsna.org) homepages and articles. Along with newly designed tables of contents and a flexible, three-column design, RadioGraphics and Radiology share other new features… Read More
Cengage Learning launches CengageBrain.com, enters textbook rental market - August 17, 2009
Higher education publisher Cengage Learning, US, has announced that it will enter the print textbook rental market with the Fall 2009 launch of CengageBrain.com - a single destination providing students with the choice to rent or purchase the company's diverse array of… Read More
Ziff Davis Enterprise, JAZD to launch directory for enterprise IT buyers - August 14, 2009
Integrated media firms Ziff Davis Enterprise, US, and JAZD have announced the launch of the TechDirect directory for global enterprise IT buyers. Built and powered by JAZD, TechDirect is projected to offer comprehensive information on technology vendors and their products, along with product comparisons, downloadable specifications,… Read More
Reuters launches reference linking feature in Techstreet subscriptions - August 13, 2009
Business information company Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that Techstreet, projected as a one-stop source for online access to industry codes and standards, has launched a new Reference Linking feature. The feature is for customers who subscribe to industry codes and standards using the web-based enterprise… Read More
ARL publishes Public Access Policies, SPEC Kit 311 for member libraries - August 12, 2009
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published Public Access Policies, SPEC Kit 311, which explores the role played by ARL member libraries in supporting public access policies in their institutions. The concept of a public access policy for research results is based on the premise… Read More
Reed Construction Data launches next phase of SmartProject News - August 12, 2009
Building information modeling (BIM) solutions provider Reed Construction Data, US, has unveiled the next phase of SmartProject News, a construction lead service helping contractors and small construction companies grow their businesses through easy-to-use online tools and a powerful back-end database of projects, firms, bidders and contacts.… Read More
Elsevier launches CMS Never Events tool within Mosby’s Nursing Consult - August 11, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the availability of a new online tool at the Mosby’s Nursing Consult website. The CMS Never Events section is designed to help nurses prevent the 10 ‘Never Events’ identified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in an… Read More
