Knowledgespeak Newsletter

6 December 2012

Thomson Reuters' innovative intelligence solution provides real-time insights for more effective drug trials The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a preview of its latest intelligence solution, Thomson Reuters Cortellis for Clinical Trials Intelligence. Scheduled for release in early 2013, this capability will provide drug development and clinical professionals with the critical information necessary to evaluate market opportunities, identify potential barriers, and establish informed decisions about clinical trial design and operations. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme iThenticate survey studies researchers' and editors' encounters with plagiarism iThenticate has conducted a survey that captures attitudes about plagiarism. The study - of more than 400 researchers, authors and editors - reveals that while most agree that plagiarism is a serious problem on the rise, tactics to prevent or detect plagiarism are inconsistent. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme RSC welcomes additional capital investment in science The Chief Executive of the UK's Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Dr. Robert Parker, has welcomed the government's investment in science, which was announced in Chancellor George Osborne's Autumn Statement. Dr. Parker, however, voiced concern at further budget cuts for already-stretched government departments. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Knovel named to 2012-2013 EContent 100 Knovel, provider of a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced that it has been named to the 2012-2013 EContent 100. This is the third consecutive year Knovel has been selected for this list, totalling seven appearances since 2003. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Jamie Hutchins named new Head of Publishing - Partner Journals, for IOP Publishing Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP) has announced the appointment of Jamie Hutchins as the new Head of Publishing - Partner Journals. Hutchins, who starts in his role at IOP Publishing's Bristol office on December 17, 2012, has over 13 years of experience in the science, technical and medicine publishing industry. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme CCC endorses RIN's report calling for cooperation in open access publishing Government policy-makers and private funding agencies in the US, UK and Europe are mandating greater public access to published scientific research. In this connection, Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. has endorsed the Research Information Network's call for cooperation among funders, universities and publishers. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme WK Health appoints Dr. Christian Hartman as Director of Clinical Quality and Patient Safety for Pharmacy OneSource Healthcare information service provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health) has announced the appointment of Dr. Christian Hartman as Director of Clinical Quality and Patient Safety for Pharmacy OneSource. In his new role, Hartman will be responsible for ensuring the optimal use and development of electronic clinical surveillance and quality improvement solutions. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Ex Libris joins W3C Schema Bib Extend Community Group Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that it has become a member of the W3C Schema Bib Extend Community Group. This community group brings together diverse library organisations and individuals who are creating proposals for extending schemas to improve the representation of bibliographic information on the Internet. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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