NASA’s Mars exploration programme to bring samples to Earth outlined in Journal Astrobiology - August 15, 2008
Astrobiology, a peer-reviewed journal published by medical publisher Mary Ann Liebert, US, has announced the publication of a report on NASA's Mars exploration programme which involves bringing planetary samples back to Earth for in-depth analysis. The report is available free online at Read More
Blackwell to sell Greenwood Publishing Group’s online databases - August 15, 2008
Publisher Greenwood Publishing Group recently announced that it has entered into an agreement with Blackwell (Library Services Division). Under the deal, Blackwell will act as its non-exclusive agent for the sale of Greenwood's online databases in the US. Libraries interested in the… Read More
Springer journal named Rising Star by ScienceWatch - August 15, 2008
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that its journal Advances in Atmospheric Sciences (AAS) was recently named a Rising Star among geosciences journals by ScienceWatch.com, a free, open web resource for science metrics and analysis. According to Essential Science Indicators from Thomson Reuters, the journal's current… Read More
Dear Subscribers - August 15, 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
Experts examine consequences of scientific misconduct - August 14, 2008
Specialists in science ethics, Barbara Redman and Jon Merz, recently examined the records of scientists who were officially found guilty of misconduct by the US Office of Research Integrity (ORI) between January 1994 and December 2001. In a report, recently published in scientific journal Science, the… Read More
Thomson Reuters adds new features to Citation Impact Center - August 14, 2008
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters has announced the addition of new features to Citation Impact Center. Citation Impact Center is a web-based resource devoted to scholarly resources and discussion about the many facets of citation-based evaluation. The Citation Impact Center, formally… Read More