McGraw-Hill Medical wins 2009 BMA Medical Book of the Year award - September 18, 2009
Print and digital resources provider McGraw-Hill Medical, part of McGraw-Hill Professional, US, won a number of honours and awards at the British Medical Association's Medical Book Competition awards ceremony, including two category first prize awards and the contest's top prize, Medical Book of the Year. In… Read More
World Scientific and Stevens Institute of Technology announce publishing partnership - September 18, 2009
Scientific publisher World Scientific Publishing Company (WSPC), Singapore, has announced that it has been selected by Stevens Institute of Technology as publisher for the Systems Research Forum journal and the Systems Research Book Series. The journal will investigate systems via case studies and original research papers… Read More
Dear Subscriber - September 18, 2009
STM Publishers and other print/publishing Services and Support Tools providers can now use the all new K-Store platform to post information across three sections – a Jobs section, a virtual storefronts directory and a print/publishing Read More
Five US universities form compact to support open access publication - September 17, 2009
US-based higher learning institutions - Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of California at Berkeley – have announced their joint commitment to a compact for open access (OA) publication. A full account of the motivation for the compact can be found… Read More
ACS Publications announces compliance with Release 3 of COUNTER - September 17, 2009
The American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications Division has announced full compliance with Release 3 of the COUNTER Code of Practice for Journals and Databases. COUNTER (Counting Online Usage of Networked Electronic Resources) is a global initiative serving librarians, publishers and their intermediaries by instituting standards for… Read More
Growth in the European STM information market remains resilient despite the current economic crisis, says report - September 17, 2009
Market research and data services provider Research and Markets, Ireland, has announced the addition of the ‘The European Scientific, Technical and Medical (STM) Information Market’ report to their offering. According to the report, growth in the European STM information market remains resilient despite the current economic… Read More