BioMed Central set to publish the Journal of Biomedical Science - October 22, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced that it has been selected by the National Science Council (NSC) of Taiwan to publish the Journal of Biomedical Science. The journal is currently accepting submissions via its new BioMed Central website and will publish its first open… Read More
Transactions of the Newcomen Society becomes International Journal for the History of Engineering & Technology - October 22, 2008
Academic publisher http://www.maney.co.uk/Maney Publishing, UK, and the Newcomen Society have announced a new agreement under which the journal Transactions of the Newcomen Society is being re-launched as the International Journal for the History of Engineering & Technology. The journal will join the… Read More
Dear Subscribers - October 22, 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
OIC to launch science citation index for Islamic countries - October 21, 2008
Member countries of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) have reportedly approved the formation of an Islamic Citation Centre (ISC) to be based in Iran. This was announced at the recently concluded Fourth Islamic Conference of the Ministers of Higher Education and Scientific Research, held… Read More
SpringerWienNewYork, ESPI launch book series, Studies in Space Policy - October 21, 2008
SpringerWienNewYork, part of Springer Science + Business Media, Germany, and the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) have announced the launch of a book series titled 'Studies in Space Policy'. The series is projected to be a platform for publishing academic research on space policy as well… Read More
Walter de Gruyter signs preservation deal with Portico - October 21, 2008
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, recently entered into an agreement with Walter de Gruyter, Germany, to preserve 61 titles from its online journal collection. With this inclusion, over 7,900 e-journals and 4,400 e-books have now been entrusted to the Portico archive. For more than… Read More