Society for Neuroscience extends multi-year deal with Cadmus Communications - August 24, 2009
Publishing services provider Cadmus Communications, US, a Cenveo company, has announced that it has been awarded a two-year contract extension by the Society for Neuroscience (SfN). The deal is to provide a full range of scholarly journal production services including copyediting, composition, content management, and printing… Read More
Google partner with PLoS to open H1N1 scientific findings website - August 24, 2009
Internet search services provider Google Inc., US, has reportedly partnered with open access publisher Public Library of Science (PLoS), US, to launch an experimental website. The website will look to speed up scientific discovery by allowing researchers to immediately share their findings and ideas about the… Read More
EBSCO unveils resource on business continuity and disaster recovery - August 24, 2009
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has released a new resource for corporations looking for information in the areas of business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR). Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Reference Center is projected as a comprehensive full-text database covering all aspects of BC/DR.… Read More
IOP Publishing journal offers free access to Topical Reviews Collection - August 24, 2009
Journal Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, published by non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing, UK, is presenting four topical reviews which have been published in the journal so far this year. These articles, available as part of the reviews collection on the journal's website,… Read More
AAP names M. Luisa Simpson to head AAP’s International Copyright Enforcement Programme - August 24, 2009
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has announced the appointment of M. Luisa Simpson, an attorney with a strong background in intellectual property, trade law, and technology policy, as Executive Director, International Copyright Enforcement and Trade Policy. Simpson, who officially joins AAP on August 24, succeeds… Read More
Latest edition of blogspeak now online - August 24, 2009
The latest edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Jason Hoyt (Who is killing science on the Web? Publishers or Scientists?); Philip Davis (Pubget: Time-saver or Content Aggregator?); Kent Anderson (Two Stories from the Management Trap); and pubconvict (Book Returnability). A service of Knowledgespeak.com, Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant… Read More