Knowledgespeak Newsletter

11 June 2013

Elsevier publishes new book on information age pioneer, Alan Turing STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of a new book, Alan Turing: His Work and Impact. Edited by S. Barry Cooper and Jan van Leeuwen, the book brings insight into the context and significance of Alan Turing's impact on mathematics, computing, computer science, informatics, morphogenesis, philosophy and the greater scientific world. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme NPG and Nanjing Agricultural University announce 2014 launch of OA journal Horticulture Research Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group and Nanjing Agricultural University have announced the 2014 launch of open access journal Horticulture Research. Horticulture Research will be the eighth journal to be published by NPG in collaboration with partners in China, and its 16th in the Asia-Pacific region. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme NoveList and TLC expand partnership to include ILS integration into NoveList Select NoveList, a division of EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), is announcing a new seamless ILS integration with NoveList Select, its catalogue enrichment resource. NoveList Select content is now displayed alongside library data in TLC's (The Library Corporation) LS2 PAC. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute unveils international initiative to promote sharing of standardised genetic and clinical data The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute recently unveiled an international initiative to promote the sharing of standardised genetic and clinical data. More than 60 leading healthcare, research and disease advocacy organisations from across the world are joining together to form an international alliance dedicated to enabling secure sharing of genomic and clinical data. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Volumes 124 to 143 of the International School of Physics Enrico Fermi book series now available as ebooks STM publisher IOS Press has announced that volumes 124 to 143 of the book series International School of Physics Enrico Fermi have recently been digitised and are now also available as ebooks on the IOS Press Ebooks Platform. The books in this series present the proceedings of the courses which are published by SIF and distributed in partnership with IOS Press. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme 2013 World Stem Cell Report to be published as special supplement to Stem Cells and Development journal Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers and the Genetics Policy Institute (GPI) have announced that the 2013 World Stem Cell Report will be published as a special supplement to the peer-reviewed journal Stem Cells and Development. The Report will be made available to all subscribers of Stem Cells and Development and complimentary to attendees of the World Stem Cell Summit. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Informa names Fotini Liontou as new Chief Content Officer Informa has announced the appointment of Fotini Liontou as Chief Content Officer for Informa Business Information. Liontou has worked for the company for 17 years, most recently as Chief Executive of IBI's Lloyds List Group. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme OCLC completes major technical upgrade of core WorldCat infrastructure Library information provider OCLC has completed the development work to convert the underlying structure for its WorldCat database to Apache HBase, a distributed platform in use by many global information providers, including Facebook, Adobe and Salesforce.com. This marks the conclusion of a significant technical update to the WorldCat database of more than 300 million library records and more than 2 billion library holdings. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme NLM and AAHSL to co-sponsor leadership fellows program for future academic health sciences library directors The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced the 2013-2014 year of the leadership program jointly sponsored with the Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries (AAHSL). The NLM/AAHSL Leadership Fellows Program is focused on preparing emerging leaders for the position of library director in academic health sciences libraries. 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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