Nominations now open for Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science – Germany - March 27, 2008
Scientific journal Nature has announced that nominations are now open for its 2008 Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science. This year two prizes of Euro 10, 000 will be awarded - one for mid-career and one for lifetime achievement. The Awards will be announced at a… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell announces agreement with leading learned societies to launch new climate change resource - March 27, 2008
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced an agreement to launch a new online publication, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change. The publication is a collaborative project with the Royal Meteorological Society and the Royal Geographical Society (with… Read More
MarketResearch.com to distribute Steinkrug Publications’ Wireless Healthcare reports - March 27, 2008
Market intelligence products and services provider MarketResearch.com, US, has announced a business partnership with Steinkrug Publications, UK. The deal allows for the marketing and distribution of Steinkrug Publications' Wireless Healthcare proprietary market analyses through the MarketResearch.com website. Business professionals across the globe will now be able… Read More
John Tagler to head AAP Professional & Scholarly Publishing Division - March 27, 2008
The Association of American Publishers (AAP), US, has named John Tagler as Vice President and Executive Director of the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division (PSP). Tagler comes on board April 21 and will be headquartered in the AAP New York office. He succeeds Barbara Meredith who… Read More
Dear Subscribers - March 27, 2008
STM Publishers can now add their Company to the Knowledgespeak Directory list. You can also update our events calendar, if you are organising an event which may be of interest to the STM publishing community. Also, you can send your company Read More
US court ruling denies Pfizer request to view identities of article referees - March 26, 2008
The federal district court in Chicago has reportedly denied a Pfizer subpoena demanding the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) to release the identities and comments of its referees. The referees normally remain anonymous so that they can feel free to give their honest opinions. In his decision, Magistrate Judge… Read More