RSPCA report flays scientific journals over lack of policy on use of animals in research - December 8, 2009
The UK’s Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has published a new set of figures on the editorial policy of journals on the use of animals in scientific research. The figures, published in the latest issue of the American Journal of Bioethics,… Read More
Knowledgespeak Exclusive - December 8, 2009
An interview with Mr. IJsbrand Jan Aalbersberg, Vice President, Content Innovation, Elsevier Read More
Dear Subscriber - December 8, 2009
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Research community members seek to resolve author name ambiguity issue - December 7, 2009
Various members of the research community have announced their intent to collaborate to resolve the existing author name ambiguity problem in scholarly communication. Together, the group hopes to develop an open, independent identification system for scholarly authors. This follows the first Name Identifier Summit held last month in Cambridge, MA,… Read More
Ipex 2010 event to feature debates on future of print industry - December 7, 2009
Events organiser IIR Exhibitions, UK, has announced that the Ipex 2010 event, scheduled for May 18-25, 2010, at Birmingham, will feature a series of free-of-charge expert panel debates on critical issues facing the print industry today. Produced by Pira International in association with Ipex, the Great… Read More
Nature Publishing Group and SID renew publishing partnership for dermatology journal - December 7, 2009
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced that it will continue to publish the dermatology journal, The Journal of Investigative Dermatology (JID). The Society for Investigative Dermatology (SID) and NPG recently confirmed a renewal of their publishing partnership. JID is the Society's leading international… Read More
