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 Elsevier offers entire collection of books and journals to innovators in developing nations via the ARDI programme |
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it is now offering its entire collection of books and journals on its online platform ScienceDirect, as well as access to its abstracts and citation database Scopus to innovators in 105 countries for free or little cost through the ARDI (Access to Research for Development and Innovation) programme. Elsevier's contributions cover a vast array of scientific subject fields, with ARDI focusing on the use of mathematics, engineering, life sciences and physical sciences content by academic and research centers and government institutions, such as patent offices.
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 ALPSP, P-D-R and STM sign agreement on text and datamining clause |
The ALPSP, STM and the Pharma-Documentation-Ring have signed an agreement to help pharmaceutical companies to better pursue research using text and datamining. The P-D-R sample licence has been updated to grant text and datamining rights to use the content to which the P-D-R members subscribe.
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 Scientists, Foundations, Libraries, Universities, and Advocates issue new recommendations to make research freely available |
In response to the growing demand to make research free and available to anyone with a computer and an internet connection, a diverse coalition recently issued new guidelines that could usher in huge advances in the sciences, medicine, and health. The recommendations were developed by leaders of the Open Access movement, which has worked for the past decade to provide the public with unrestricted, free access to scholarly research - much of which is publicly funded.
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Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research announces membership agreement with BioMed Central and SpringerOpen |
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) has announced a membership agreement with BioMed Central and SpringerOpen. Publication costs for research articles published by researchers funded by NWO for articles published no later than 2008, who chose to publish via BioMed Central, will now automatically be covered.
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Thomson Reuters notes India's influence on scientific research; presents awards |
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has noted India's continuing influence on global scientific research. Ten of India's leading researchers were honoured during the 'Thomson Reuters Research Excellence - India Citation Awards 2012' presentation event in New Delhi.
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Future Science Group launches CNS Oncology journal |
Publisher Future Science Group has announced the launch of the first issue of its new bimonthly title, CNS Oncology. The journal will provide oncologists with updates on key issues in screening, diagnosis, imaging, surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, targeted therapeutics and palliative care by exploring the best patient-centered clinical research and presenting this information both directly, as clinical findings, and in practice-oriented formats of direct relevance in the clinic.
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Nominations for 2013 Service Quality Evaluation Academy called for |
The 2013 Service Quality Evaluation Academy, co-sponsored by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL), is now accepting participant nominations, with a deadline of December 14, 2012. The event is scheduled for March 11-15, 2013, at New Orleans, Louisiana.
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 Ex Libris' Primo Central Index to cover metadata from research data published by Australian National Data Service |
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has reached an agreement with the Australian National Data Service (ANDS) to syndicate the metadata of the research data that ANDS stores and makes accessible to researchers. This agreement is part of the Ex Libris initiative to expand the indexing of research data in Primo Central.
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Reference and User Services Association seeks webinar proposals for 2013 online learning offerings |
E-books, library programming and outreach, reference services, collection marketing and leading a book group are some of the webinar topics sought by the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) for spring 2013. Proposals can be submitted via online form through December 1, 2012.
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