New social networking site for Canadian physicians launched - August 21, 2008
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has announced the launch of a new online social networking community called Asklepios that makes it easier for physicians from coast-to-coast to connect, share best practices, and learn from each other. The service is the latest innovative web-based solution designed by… Read More
Nature Publishing Group set to launch new publication on climate change - August 21, 2008
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced the launch a new primary research journal, Nature Climate Change. Slated for release in October 2009, the journal will be the latest in the portfolio of physical sciences titles launched by NPG over the past five years.… Read More
Thieme launches new title for stroke diagnosis and treatment - August 21, 2008
Thieme Publishers, part of STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced the availability of Neurosonology and Neuroimaging of Stroke, a publication showcasing innovative applications that harness the whole power of ultrasound technology. Neurosonology and Neuroimaging of Stroke is divided into two parts. Part A lays… Read More
Infotrieve launches second generation of reprint order aggregation system - August 21, 2008
Information management company Infotrieve, Inc., US, has announced the release of the next generation of its BRAVO reprint and ePrint order aggregation system. BRAVO is the second generation of Infotrieve's proprietary order aggregation system. BRAVO is entirely web-based and allows companies to easily aggregate orders for… Read More
Thomson Reuters releases latest edition of Pharma Matters quarterly reports - August 20, 2008
Thomson Reuters, a US-based provider of information for businesses and professionals, has announced the availability of the Pharma Matters reports covering the time period January-March 2008. The quarterly Pharma Matters reports, launched more than two years ago, covers all aspects of the pharmaceutical pipeline. It is… Read More
MichBio set to publish publication covering Michigan’s biosciences industry - August 20, 2008
The association for Michigan's biosciences industry MichBio has announced that it is set to publish a bi-annual publication, BioMatters. The publication will cover discoveries, trends, issues and personalities that are shaping a growing Michigan biosciences community. The first edition of BioMatters will be issued November 5… Read More
New unified knowledge databases from Aureus Pharma - August 20, 2008
Knowledge management solutions provider Aureus Pharma, France, has announced the release of three new AurSCOPE Target knowledge databases. The new offerings include knowledge databases for the important drug targets Nuclear Receptor and Protease, as well as the centralised product AurSCOPE Global Pharmacology Space (AurSCOPE GPS). AurSCOPE… Read More
ARL releases new analysis on publisher-author agreements and the NIH public access policy - August 19, 2008
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released 'PubMed Central Deposit and Author Rights: Agreements between 12 Publishers and the Authors Subject to the NIH Public Access Policy,' by Ben Grillot, legal intern for ARL. The report is currently available for free download from the ARL… Read More
ACS launches social networking site for chemical professionals - August 19, 2008
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has launched a free social networking site for ACS members and student affiliates at www.acs.org/membernetwork. The ACS Member Network seeks to facilitate scientific collaboration among chemical science professionals around the world. More than 11,000 ACS members have… Read More
RefWorks improves service with new features and enhancements - August 18, 2008
RefWorks, the research tools arm of ProQuest, LLC, US, has announced the latest release of features and enhancements to its web-based research management, writing and collaboration service for the academic and research communities. Many of these enhancements have been made in direct response to requests by… Read More
