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15 November 2013

Elsevier announces new OA journal, BBA Clinical Elsevier has announced the launch of BBA Clinical, the first full open access journal within the Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) journal series. BBA Clinical will focus on translating molecular insights into clinical research. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme NPG and ASGCT announce new OA journal, Molecular Therapy – Methods & Clinical Development Nature Publishing Group (NPG) and the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) have announced a new online open access journal, Molecular Therapy – Methods & Clinical Development. Launching in Q1 2014, Molecular Therapy – Methods & Clinical Development will explore novel methods and technology development, as well as significant improvements to established research techniques in basic, translational, and clinical cell and gene therapy. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Libraries applaud dismissal of Google Book search case The Library Copyright Alliance, which is comprised of the American Library Association, the Association of College & Research Libraries, and the Association of Research Libraries, welcomes Judge Denny Chin's decision to protect the search database that allows the public to search more than 20 million books. In his dismissal of the case, Judge Chin enumerated the public benefits of Google Book Search by calling the project transformative and a fair use under the copyright law. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme EBSCO Information Services releases eBook History Collection EBSCO Information Services has released eBook History Collection, a growing subscription package of eBook titles concentrated in the various aspects of World History that is a strong complement to any academic collection. The collection includes more than 9,000 titles from leading publishers. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ARL invites proposals for 2014 Library Assessment Conference The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the University of Washington Libraries, and the conference planning committee are inviting proposals for the 2014 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment, to be held in Seattle, Washington, August 4 – 6, 2014. The deadline for submissions is January 17, 2014. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ALA launches Policy Revolution initiative for libraries The American Library Association (ALA) Office for Information Technology Policy (OITP) will immediately begin work on a national public policy agenda and action plan for U.S. libraries with support from a new grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Nearly $1 million in funding over three years will enable the ALA to increase library visibility and build capacity for sustained action on the national level. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Reprints Desk announces release date for next version of Article Galaxy Reprints Desk, Inc. has announced January 2014 as the release date for the next major version of the award-winning Article Galaxy document delivery management system. Research-driven corporations, academic institutions, and government organisations use document delivery as a legal method for retrieving single copies of full-text papers from scholarly peer-reviewed journals when subscriptions do not exist. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Swets appoints Ted van Dongen as Chief Technology Officer Swets has announced the appointment of Ted van Dongen as its new Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Ted will be responsible for both IT and product development within the company. 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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