Emerald collaborates with academic institutions to send journal archives to emerging economies - July 11, 2008
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, is collaborating with several academic institutions to send journal archives to universities in Africa. This initiative was launched to encourage the recycling and reuse of past publications that may still be of use to students and… Read More
New OA journal on energy research and policy launched - July 11, 2008
Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI), Switzerland, has launched a new open access (OA) journal - Energies. Dr. Edwin Kessler, founding Director of the National Severe Storms Laboratory, NOAA, serves as Editor-in-Chief. Energies is a peer-reviewed journal of related scientific research, technology development and policy and management… Read More
FIZ Karlsruhe releases publication to mark German Year of Mathematics - July 11, 2008
Scientific information services provider FIZ Karlsruhe, Germany, has released its new information brochure - A Focus on Mathematics - on the occasion of the German Year of Mathematics. The publication is dedicated to 140 years of knowledge management in mathematics. Ten articles by expert authors span… Read More
Thomson Reuters named 2008 top technology supplier by MeetingTechOnline - July 11, 2008
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters has announced that they have been named one of the top technology suppliers of 2008 by MeetingTechOnline (MTO) for the Abstract Central product. MTO, an online publication and community, provides technology information and education for the meetings industry. This year,… Read More
Wiley-VCH journals make an Impact - July 11, 2008
Wiley-VCH, the German subsidiary of John Wiley & Sons, US, has announced that more than 65 percent of its journals have shown a year on year increase in their Impact Factor or Immediacy Index. A number of new journals have also received excellent first ratings in… Read More
New Editor-in-Chief for Primary Care Diabetes - July 11, 2008
Professor Rhys Williams has been named the new Editor-in-Chief of the journal Primary Care Diabetes, effective July 2008. He will take over from Professor Guy Rutten, who has been the acting Editor-in-Chief since the journal's launch in 2007. Primary Care Diabetes is the official journal… Read More
