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30 June 2015

Chemical Abstracts Service registers 100 millionth chemical substance in CAS REGISTRY Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world's authority for chemical information, has registered the 100 millionth chemical substance in the CAS REGISTRY, in the 50th anniversary year of the world's largest database of unique chemical substances. With a steady increase in patenting activity around the globe, it is not surprising the 100 millionth small molecule registration comes from a patent. In this case, the substance was reported in a World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) patent (WO 2015081280) from Coferon, Inc. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Elsevier announces 2014 Citation Impact highlights STM publisher Elsevier has announced the highlights of its journal Impact Factor performance in 2014. According to the 2014 Journal Citation Reports® (JCR) published by Thomson Reuters, Elsevier saw 55 percent of its journal Impact Factors increase from 2013 to 2014, ahead of the aggregate across other journals. In 2014, Elsevier journals occupied the top rank in 62 subject categories, up from 61 in 2013. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme EBSCO Information Services' new tools provide a simple way to download and enjoy e-books anywhere EBSCO Information Services has announced two new tools to enhance the EBSCO eBooksTM experience for library users. The EBSCO eBooks mobile app and the EBSCO eBooks viewer allow library users to download e-books easily, and enjoy an optimal viewing environment regardless of whether they are accessing the e-book on a mobile, tablet device or a desktop or laptop computer. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Thieme Chemistry releases Science of Synthesis 4.1 Scientific publisher Thieme Chemistry has announced Science of Synthesis (SOS) 4.1, the latest release of its unique full-text resource for methods and experimental procedures in synthetic organic chemistry. Available as of June, Science of Synthesis will include the latest Knowledge Updates and additions from the Reference Library – a total of approximately 1,650 printed pages of new material. An enhanced interface design and increased content linking through Digital Object Identifiers further enrich the user experience. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme The IET announces new appointments for EMEA sales team The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced new appointments to its sales team for EMEA, with immediate effect. While Andrew Altmann joins as Regional Sales Director EMEA, based at IET's offices in Stevenage, Chris Murawski has joined The IET as Regional Sales Manager EMEA. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme BMJ opens new office in Hoboken, New Jersey, adds to operations in China and Brazil Global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has opened an office in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA. The North American office reflects the growing demand for BMJ's journals, clinical decision support tools, and quality improvement solutions, in the world's largest healthcare market. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme University Press of Florida Director, Meredith Babb, assumes leadership of AAUP Meredith Babb, Director of the University Press of Florida, assumed leadership of the Association of American University Presses (AAUP) on June 20, 2015, at the Association's annual meeting in Denver, Colorado. Babb succeeds Barbara Kline Pope, Director of the National Academies Press, and will lead the Association for one year, ending her term in June of 2016. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Arizona State University and Northern Arizona University select Ex Libris Rosetta Library automation and preservation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that Arizona State University and Northern Arizona University have adopted the Rosetta digital asset management and preservation solution. Rosetta will enable the libraries to manage and preserve their digital collections, including born-digital objects such as web sites and research data, in perpetuity. 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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