Biology and life sciences

Elsevier has announced the launch of a new module in PharmaPendium, its database of drug approval documents and extracted data to inform critical drug development decisions

Elsevier has announced that the London university UCL has subscribed to PharmaPendium, part of Elsevier's R&D Solutions for Pharma and Life Sciences

SAGE has launched the Journal of International Life Sciences Research, an open access journal dedicated to the rapid publication of high-quality articles in the form of life sciences research and review papers

Linguamatics is expanding its natural language processing-based text mining platform I2E to include easier access to full-text articles, with the integration of Copyright Clearance Center's new text mining solution, RightFind XML for Mining

The Society for General Microbiology has launched a publishing platform that brings together all of the scholarly content published by the Society's six peer-reviewed journals

EBSCO Information Services has released Chinese Insight, a full-text database that provides coverage of a wide range of predominantly Chinese-language journals

Nature Publishing Group is partnering with the Center of Excellence in Genomic Medicine Research, King Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia, to publish NPJ Genomic Medicine

Elsevier has added five new subject areas to its Legacy eBook Collection on ScienceDirect. The Legacy Collection consists of digitised, classic scholarly book content, now including nearly 13,000 books

Springer partners with the Universita degli Studi di Palermo


Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution launches