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14 January 2015

Elsevier launches Knovel Polymer Matrix Composites Database STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the Knovel Polymer Matrix Composites Database. The new database helps companies replace existing materials or select new composites during the engineering research and design process, helping engineering teams increase efficiency in the early materials selection stage, lower costs of testing and maintenance, and ultimately improve material performance. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Astronomical Society of the Pacific and IOP Publishing announce publishing partnership The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) and IOP Publishing (IOP) have announced a new partnership to publish the journal, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (PASP). The new collaboration will enable both organisations to further their outreach mission by communicating astronomy research to a broader spectrum of the scientific community. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Stanford University Press awarded funding from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to accelerate integration of interactive scholarly works Scholars of digital humanities and computational social sciences will soon have an academic publisher offering a validated, peer-reviewed process for their interactive scholarly research projects. Stanford University Press, with grant funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, will accelerate the integration of interactive scholarly works, usually revealed as Web sites, and new narratives enriched with digital objects and rich linking, into its publishing portfolio. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Draft road map for Ebola vaccine development A draft road map for the expedited development, testing, manufacture, delivery and financing of Ebola vaccines has been published by a global group of experts supported by the Wellcome Trust. The panel of 26 international experts, convened by the Wellcome Trust and the Centre for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota, explain how the substantial scientific, financial, social and logistical challenges to rapid Ebola vaccine development and deployment can be overcome through collaboration between governments, industry and philanthropic bodies. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme OCLC acquires Sustainable Collection Services OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, has acquired Sustainable Collection Services (SCS), the industry leader in helping libraries manage their print collections. All four SCS staff members will join OCLC as employees. The team will participate in the ALA Midwinter Meeting in Chicago, January 30–February 2 at Booth #1916, adjacent to the OCLC Booth #1818. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme The American Medical Association selects Sheridan to produce commercial reprints and eprints from The JAMA Network The American Medical Association has selected Sheridan to produce all reprints and ePrints offered through The JAMA Network, beginning January 1, 2015. The JAMA Network publishes some of the most highly cited and influential journals in the world. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Holiday Notice This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on January 15, 2015 on account of Local holiday. We will resume our newsletter service on Friday, January 16, 2015. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the January 14th issue. 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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