New journal ‘Nature Communications’ accepting submissions - October 15, 2009
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced that its recently launched journal, Nature Communications, is inviting submissions of original research papers in all areas of the natural sciences. This multidisciplinary, online-only journal will publish its first articles in April 2010. The journal website is… Read More
Taylor & Francis signs publishing agreement with Natural History Museum - October 15, 2009
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis, UK, has announced that it will publish Systematics and Biodiversity and Journal of Systematic Palaeontology on behalf of the London-based Natural History Museum, starting 2010. Systematics and Biodiversity is an international life science journal devoted to whole-organism biology, especially systematics and… Read More
FIZ Chemie to present new eBook Guide and Infotherm database at ILDS event - October 15, 2009
Chemical information provider FIZ Chemie, Germany, has announced plans to present its new eBook Guide and its Infotherm thermophysical facts database at the 11th Interlending and Document Supply Conference (ILDS) from October 20 – 22, 2009. On the 50th anniversary of the Hanover Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB),… Read More
SAGE set to publish the Aesthetic Surgery Journal - October 15, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a partnership with the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). Under the deal, SAGE will publish the latter’s Aesthetic Surgery Journal (ASJ), beginning in 2010. The first SAGE published issue of the Aesthetic Surgery Journal will begin with Volume 30… Read More
ARL to host METS Workshop: The Basics and Beyond - October 15, 2009
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering a five day workshop entitled METS: The Basics and Beyond. To be held in partnership with Nancy J. Hoebelheinrich and Rick Beaubien of the METS Editorial Board, this workshop is scheduled from January 18-22, 2010 in Boston. It… Read More
IREX and Semantico bring tailored digital e-reading solution for academic publishers - October 15, 2009
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd., UK, and IREX Technologies have launched an end to end solution tailored for academic publishers. Students will now be able to manipulate and annotate their texts digitally using the DR1000 Digital Reader. Following the limited success of other digital readers… Read More