Current publication practices may distort science, say researchers - October 8, 2008
Open access journal PLoS Medicine has published a paper in its latest issue, according to which the current system of publishing medical and scientific research provides a distorted view of the reality of scientific data that are generated in the laboratory and clinic. In their paper,… Read More
International adoption of EPUB eBook Standard to be presented at Frankfurt Book Fair - October 8, 2008
An open conference session on recent milestones for the eBook market and adoption of the EPUB format standard in the US and EU book markets will be held at the forthcoming Frankfurt Book Fair. Representatives from the International Digital Publishing Forum, Random House UK, OverDrive, Inc., and Sony Reader will… Read More
World Scientific Publishing Company set to publish the Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines - October 8, 2008
Scientific publisher World Scientific Publishing Company (WSPC), Singapore, has announced a new collaborative publishing venture with the Society of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines (SPP). Under the deal, WSPC will take over all publishing and marketing aspects of the latter's journal, Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines (JPP), effective… Read More
Research and Markets adds ‘R&D Pipeline News – Technology Edition’ to its offering - October 8, 2008
Market research and data services provider Research and Markets, Ireland, has announced the addition of the 'R&D Pipeline News - Technology Edition' subscription to their offering. R&D Pipeline News is projected as a premier information source on research and development (R&D) projects in the pipeline of… Read More
American Academy of Pediatrics launches point-of-care information solution for pediatricians - October 8, 2008
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and knowledge management solutions provider Unbound Medicine, US, has announced the launch of Pediatric Care Online. Created especially for pediatricians and pediatric residents, the point-of-care solution integrates AAP reference content with Unbound's platform making the site easy… Read More
New journal on ovarian research launched - October 8, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced the launch of a new journal - Journal of Ovarian Research. David T. Curiel, Sham S. Kakar, Fumikazu Kotsuji and Stefano Palomba will serve as Editors-in-Chief of the journal. The Journal of Ovarian… Read More
