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10 February 2015

Chemical Abstracts Service and FIZ Karlsruhe announce latest release of new STN platform Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) and FIZ Karlsruhe have announced the latest release of the new STN platform, a web-based search solution offering essential, value-added content in an intuitive, powerful interface designed for professional IP searching. New databases deliver highly anticipated content, including premier biomedical databases BIOSIS®, MEDLINE® and EmbaseTM, complementary life science databases CABA and FSTA, and full-text databases that expand global patent portfolio coverage beyond what is available on the classic STN platform. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México upgrades to EBSCO Discovery Service EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) in Mexico City, Mexico, has switched from another discovery provider's service to EBSCO Discovery ServiceTM (EDS). UNAM was founded in 1551, making it the oldest university in North America. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ProQuest invites applications for 2015 Roger K. Summit Scholarship ProQuest is now accepting applications for its 2015 Roger K. Summit Scholarship, which will award US$5,000 to a promising graduate student in library and information sciences. Global in scope, the popular scholarship has been awarded annually for more than 20 years to students who envision new, meaningful expansions of and uses for digital information services. The deadline to apply is March 30. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Two Thieme clinical reference books receive Honorable Mention in the Clinical Medicine category at the 2015 PROSE Awards Medical publisher Thieme has announced that Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade: Cranial, by Remi Nader, et al., received First Prize and Seven AVMs: Tenets and Techniques for Resection, by Michael T. Lawton, received Honorable Mention in the Clinical Medicine category at the 2015 PROSE Awards. The awards were announced at a luncheon held on February 5, 2015 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Washington, D. C., USA. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme NISO to maintain the UKSG Transfer Code of Practice The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) and UKSG have announced that the Transfer Code of Practice will now be supported and maintained by NISO. The Code provides voluntary guidelines for publishers to follow when transferring journal titles between parties to ensure that the journal content remains easily accessible by librarians and readers. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme HathiTrust Research Center announces recipients of Advanced Collaborative Support projects The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) has announced the recipients of its inaugural Advanced Collaborative Support (ACS) projects. For the inaugural round, HTRC received a total of nine proposals from scholars from a broad set of institutions and research fields. HTRC ACS program is funded in part by HathiTrust, Indiana University, and University of Illinois. 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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