ResNet update for the Q4 2008 now available - March 6, 2009
The latest quarterly update of the ResNet Mammalian database is now available for subscribers to download. The ResNet 6 update includes new data from PubMed for the Q4 2008. The ResNet Mammalian includes curated signaling and cellular process regulation pathways, ontologies and annotations. Also, it contains… Read More
Faculty of 1000s launch new journals – F1000 Biology Reports and F1000 Medicine Reports - March 5, 2009
Expert-driven article evaluation services Faculty of 1000 Biology and Faculty of 1000 Medicine are each launching a journal to complement their service. Most of the content in the new journals, called F1000 Reports, are already filtered for importance by Faculty of 1000's… Read More
Thomson Reuters launches InCites - March 5, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the launch of InCites - a web-based solution that provides users with the tools needed to demonstrate the impact and importance of their institution's research. Through InCites, Thomson Reuters seeks to provide its customers with… Read More
New COUNTER statistics interface for IOP Publishing - March 5, 2009
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced that librarians with subscriptions to IOP Publishing titles can now access COUNTER Release 3 results, via a new interface called MPS Insight, ahead of the compulsory deadline of August 2009. MPS Insight is a new… Read More
JISC launches e-book on e-business models for further education - March 4, 2009
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) has launched its first e-book, titled The e-Revolution and Post-Compulsory Education: Using e-business models to deliver quality education. The book seeks to offer senior managers in further and higher education best-practice guidance for applying e-business approaches to their institutions.… Read More
Drug Administration via Enteral Feeding Tubes now available on MedicinesComplete - March 4, 2009
RPS Publishing, the publishing arm of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, has announced that Drug Administration via Enteral Feeding Tubes is now available on the MedicinesComplete platform. The move further strengthens the platform's position in offering online access to world-leading drug and healthcare resources.… Read More
‘Behavioural Processes’ publishes special issue for Darwin’s 200th birth anniversary - March 4, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has published a special issue of Behavioural Processes, coinciding with the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin on February 12, 2009. Guest edited by Karen Hollis, the issue features 16 papers. These include original research articles as well as theoretical… Read More
Ex Libris releases version 20.0 of Aleph integrated library system - March 4, 2009
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced the release of version 20.0 of its Aleph integrated library system. More than 85 enhancements, the majority of which have been garnered from the Aleph user community, focus on further streamlining staff workflows to maximise efficiency and… Read More
TechTarget launches site to guide IT firms in compliance with Federal regulations - March 3, 2009
Information technology (IT) media company TechTarget, Inc., US, has announced the launch of a web portal, SearchCompliance.com. The site seeks to give strategic technology and business professionals the resources they need to better understand Federal regulations and bring their organisation into compliance.… Read More
Lenus makes Irish health research freely available - March 2, 2009
Healthcare services provider Health Service Executive (HSE), Ireland, has launched LENUS, a comprehensive online repository of health-related reports, research and official publications. Built on BioMed Central's 'Open Repository' system, LENUS makes available a wealth of material from former Irish health boards, the Health Service Executive, the… Read More