Medical Devices growth spurt continues; Tobacco-related inventions spark 58 percent (Alexandria, VA, USA, 27 March 2013) The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading provider of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, released its annual analysis of global patent trends today in its fourth-annual State of Innovation report. This publication tracks…
(28 March 2013) Single-title purchasing of selected digital books from the University Press Content Consortium (UPCC) on the Project MUSE platform is now available through MUSE’s partnership with YBP Library Services. Over 14,000 UPCC titles in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences may be discovered and ordered via GOBI3 (Global Online Bibliographic Information), YBP’s…
Partnership with software innovator colwiz, Ltd makes research collaboration and publication more efficient (Washington, DC, 27 March 2013) The American Chemical Society (ACS) announced today the launch of ACS ChemWorx, a powerful new research collaboration system designed to integrate all facets of the researcher’s work life. Every step of the research process—from forming an initial…
Kevin L. Smith writing for the Library Journal on planning and executing a MOOC, draws attention to the copyright issues. But instead of dwelling on the difficulties and decision making on what to include and what to exclude, he offers “one simple rule that will make the copyright aspect of MOOC planning much easier.” Find…
(27 March 2013) The lending of eBooks by public libraries will enhance library services for users, but the interests of booksellers and publishers must be protected too, U.K. Culture Minister Ed Vaizey said today. A Government-commissioned report, An Independent Review of E-Lending in Public Libraries in England by William Sieghart, published today, sets out the…
(27 March 2013) Textbook price comparison tool, Textbookspy.com, has partnered with CollegeBookrenter.com, Bookrenter.com, Chegg.com, and eCampus.com to help students save money on the price of textbooks. Textbookspy.com compares prices of millions of textbooks instantly, searching hundreds of websites for the lowest prices. With the cost of textbooks on the rise, Textbookspy.com makes purchasing textbooks, textbook…
Partnership Maximizes Access to and Effectiveness of Bioscience Research (Washington, DC, 26 March 2013) BioOne, the global source for leading edge bioscience research have announced a new collaborative agreement with OpenAIRE. BioOne will make its entire collection of publications, 176 titles from 132 publishers, available to OpenAIRE for text mining. This partnership demonstrates BioOne’s commitment…
(27 March 2013) Internet Librarian International, 14-16 October 2013 in London, UK, is the innovation and technology conference for information professionals. The conference has been growing rapidly in recent years and attracts hundreds of library and information professionals from around the world. This year’s conference theme is smart solutions to real challenges. We’re looking for dynamic…
(27 March 2013) On March 15, the NDL started providing a special website of the Historical Recordings Collection. The Historical Recordings Collection is one of the collections of the NDL Digitized Contents. On the new website you can search efficiently the sound collection. For example, it enables you to search by genre such as Japanese…
(26 March 2013) The Digital Preservation Coalition is offering three fully funded scholarships to attend the Digital Preservation Training Programme at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, 20th–22nd May 2013. The Digital Preservation Training Programme (DPTP) is designed for all those working in institutional information management who are grappling with fundamental issues of…
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