Dear Subscriber - April 11, 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
Six publishers choose MetaPress platform for hosting e-content - April 10, 2008
MetaPress, a division of EBSCO Industries, Inc., has announced that six additional publishers recently launched their electronic content distribution services via the MetaPress 2.0 platform. MetaPress, a primary host of scientific, technical and medical content, serves publishers worldwide by hosting their e-content and making it accessible… Read More
InfoCommerce launches consulting practice for health content industry - April 10, 2008
Publishing and research company InfoCommerce Group, US, has launched a new division, Health Content Advisors (www.healthcontentadvisors.com), to serve publishers of medical, life science and healthcare information. The new division will seek to serve as both an industry connector and a source of… Read More
Hearst Corporation acquires Map of Medicine from Informa Plc - April 10, 2008
Media Company Hearst Corporation recently announced the acquisition of UK-based Map of Medicine, a leading provider of evidence-based health-care resources. Formerly owned by Informa plc, Map of Medicine will now be managed in London as a separate operating unit of Hearst Business Media. The announcement was… Read More
BioOne releases new model publication agreement - April 10, 2008
BioOne, US, a web-based aggregator of research in biological, ecological and environmental sciences, has announced the release of a model publication agreement that addresses current trends in copyright assignment and requirements by NIH and other funding agencies for digital repository deposits. The agreement, developed at the… Read More
Nature Publishing Group, JARA announce publishing partnership - April 10, 2008
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, and the Japan Antibiotics Research Association (JARA) have announced a publishing partnership for the Journal of Antibiotics. As part of the agreement, the journal will undergo a redesign including a new-look cover, website and articles. The Journal of Antibiotics… Read More