ChemZoo and the Royal Society of Chemistry are working together to help scientists share chemical structures and data.
David Robson finds out how a new search tool from the USA could help chemists with information retrieval
CambridgeSoft will offer structure- and substructure-searchable versions of Wiley's organic chemistry content to its customers.
Science of Synthesis Version 3.5 is now available. Science of Synthesis, from Thieme, is an in-depth information resource available on synthetic methodology in organic chemistry.
The American Chemical Society claims chemistry research is thriving as its Abstracts Service logs a record number of references
RSC Publishing's Project Prospect is enhancing the chemical information available from the publisher's journal articles, writes Richard Kidd
Give your research departments unlimited desktop access to classic Wiley chemistry and life science book series, now digitized in their entirety for the first time and available via Wiley InterScience.
Taylor & Francis have digitised its chemistry content from 1996 back to Volume 1, Issue 1. The Online Archive comprises 43 long-standing peer reviewed titles and is available via the informaworld platform.
Elsevier has bought the Beilstein Database, the world's largest compilation of chemical facts in the field of organic chemistry.
Three new country modules — India, Israel and Turkey — are now available in IDRAC, the global pharmaceutical regulatory intelligence database from Thomson Scientific.
Wayne Sime discusses his hopes for the future of the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers
From bypassing aggregators to the influx of new university presses, the world of library-based publishing is changing fast, reports Rebecca Pool
Vivek Mehra explains how the English language is dominating global communication and changing school structure
Chris Smith
Chris Smith explains why they matter, and how publishers and universities can benefit
Rossana Morriello
Rossana Morriello assesses the ways in which librarians are supporting research in Italy
Nandita Quaderi – editor-in-chief of the Web of Science – champions objectivity, selectivity, and data integrity
This article was jointly written by Andrea Chiarelli (pictured), Juliane Kant and Birgit Schmidt on behalf of Knowledge Exchange. Andrea Chiarelli is a consultant at Research Consulting. Juliane Kant is partner representative for the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) in Knowledge Exchange. Birgit Schmidt is head of knowledge commons at Göttingen State and University Library.
Active engagement and collaboration are needed to deliver the promise of preprints, writes Andrea Chiarelli
