Elsevier launches new ‘Expert Radiology’ series for radiologists - June 13, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has launched Expert Radiology, a new series of 2-volume titles designed to fill an important niche among imaging references. The new series has been developed to meet radiologists' need for more in-depth information, while still utilising a concise, highly readable format to… Read More
IMU report cautions against use of citation statistics to gauge research quality - June 13, 2008
The International Mathematical Union (IMU), in cooperation with the International Council on Industrial and Applied Mathematics and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, has released a report on the use of citations in assessing research quality. The report, titled… Read More
RSC Publishing announces two new journals for 2009 - June 13, 2008
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing, UK, the publishing arm of the Royal Society of Chemistry, has announced two new journals for 2009 - Integrative Biology and Metallomics. These titles seek to fill the interdisciplinary gaps in the worldwide scientific publishing community. Integrative Biology: Quantitative biosciences from nano… Read More
Attention Subscribers – Benefit now from the Content atomisation initiative from Knowledgespeak - June 13, 2008
Knowledgespeak is planning to atomise its content. A preliminary but significant initiative has already been taken in this direction. For an internationally esteemed association, we have repackaged and categorised our news under various topics to suit the information needs of its members. We are exploring other possibilities of bringing a… Read More
New English language editing service from Nature Publishing - June 12, 2008
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced the launch of a new English language editing service, Nature Publishing Group Language Editing (NPG Language Editing). NPG Language Editing (languageediting.nature.com) is projected as a premium quality editing service for researchers preparing manuscripts for publication in international… Read More
Elsevier launches new journal on radical ideas in the life sciences - June 12, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the publication of Bioscience Hypotheses, a new journal for radical hypotheses on topics throughout the life sciences. The journal seeks to stimulate innovation by choosing work that is interesting and challenging, and provides a clear and coherent argument with a… Read More
