Knowledgespeak Newsletter

9 September 2014

New Thomson Reuters report reveals positive outlook for pharmaceutical industry and key insights into current trends The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters has released its annual synopsis of pharmaceutical industry trends in its 2014 Pharmaceutical R&D Factbook, compiled by CMR International, a Thomson Reuters business and world leader in global pharmaceutical R&D performance metrics. The report found a number of positive trends across the biopharmaceutical landscape that contradict industry perceptions of a decline in R&D productivity. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme JournalGuide initiates new verified status to help researchers identify trusted journals JournalGuide - a free tool created by Research Square to help researchers choose the best journal for their manuscript - has added a new designation to its database to help authors identify the most reputable publishing options. Journals with this new Verified status are confirmed to be included in at least one high-value index or vetted by more than one subject-specialized index, saving researchers time and energy comparing multiple websites and formats to validate the coverage of a journal. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Springer celebrates 50 years of operation in the United States STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media celebrated 50 years of operations in the United States on September 8, 2014. While the founding of the company dates back to 1842 in Berlin, it was not until the mid-20th century that Springer had an official US branch of operations. The motivations behind the expansion to North America in 1964 were the same as those that fuel Springer's activities today - scientific progress. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Dr. Bibiana Campos-Seijo to head Chemical & Engineering News as vice president and editor-in-chief The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that Dr. Bibiana Campos-Seijo will head Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) as vice president and editor-in-chief. She will begin her duties at ACS' weekly newsmagazine in December 2014. C&EN is the weekly newsmagazine and the official organ of ACS. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme SEALS Consortium in South Africa selects EBSCO Discovery Service via Innovative's Encore Duet EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that member libraries in the SEALS Consortium, located in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, have selected EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) via Innovative's Encore Duet. The SEALS Consortium includes Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, University of Fort Hare, Walter Sisulu University and Rhodes University. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Cambridge University Press to publish Antiquity journal from 2015 Academic publisher Cambridge University Press has announced that it is partnering with Antiquity Publications Ltd to publish the journal Antiquity from 2015. Antiquity is a peer-reviewed journal of world archaeology. The journal covers all periods and subjects from the earliest humans to the present day. The journal is edited by Chris Scarre, Professor of Archaeology at Durham University, and will be expanding from 4 to 6 issues per volume in 2015. 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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