Iraq librarian honoured
CILIP has given an honorary fellowship to Saad Eskander, the director-general of the Iraq National Library and Archive.
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Partnership helps reveal rights
A new partnership between Copyright Clearance Center and Reprints Desk aims to help corporations get the most value from their investments in content
RSC teams up with ChemSpider on InChI Resolver
ChemZoo and the Royal Society of Chemistry are working together to help scientists share chemical structures and data.
BioFlorida picks BiomedExperts.com
BioFlorida picks Collexis' BiomedExperts.com as the primary professional network for its 200 member companies and organisations
Canadian libraries chose WorldCat Local
Libraries in Nova Scotia and the University of New Brunswick will use OCLC's WorldCat Local service
Israel joins SCOAP3
The Israeli Science Foundation and the Israeli Committee for High Energy Physics have joined SCOAP3 on behalf of Israel.
High growth expected in e-books
Three-quarters of academic libraries and half of public libraries in the UK intend to increase their collections of e-books over the next year, according…
Europe’s digital library launches
Europeana is now online and open to the public.
More high-energy physics journals opt for OA model
Europhysics Letters (EPL) will offer the open-access publishing model, free of charge, to all authors submitting experimental and theoretical letters in the fields of…
Booklet helps research library decisions
A new guidance booklet for vice-chancellors and senior institutional managers should help to ensure that libraries keep pace with researchers' needs.
Libraries in Kansas install Encore from Innovative
Innovative Interfaces recently installed its Encore discovery services platform at Associated Topeka Libraries Automated System (ATLAS) in the USA.
Atypon launches platform for American Chemical Society
Atypon Systems has launched an online publishing and content delivery site for the American Chemical Society's online journals.