Maney and International Institute for the Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works announce publishing partnership - January 25, 2011
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced a publishing partnership with the International Institute for the Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC). Under the deal, Maney will publish Studies in Conservation, the IIC's flagship quarterly journal from 2012. For the first time, the journal will… Read More
CLOCKSS names new executive director - January 25, 2011
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced the appointment of Randy S. Kiefer as the new Executive Director. Kiefer is the Principal Consultant in the Kiefer Strategy Group, LLC, which handles business development efforts for publishers like INFORMS, the American Accounting Association, the Military Operations Research Society,… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - January 25, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions: a mobile… Read More
Ignoring previous research is rampant and unethical, says John Hopkins study - January 24, 2011
The vast majority of already published and relevant clinical trials of a given drug, device or procedure are routinely ignored by scientists conducting new research on the same topic, a new Johns Hopkins study has suggested. Johns Hopkins researchers further say failure to consider existing evidence is both unscientific and… Read More
APS launches new OA primary research journal – Physical Review X - January 24, 2011
The American Physical Society has announced the launch of Physical Review X (PRX), an online, open access, primary research journal for authors in all fields of physics. Jorge Pullin, Chair of the Horace C. Hearne, Jr. Institute for Theoretical Physics and professor in the Louisiana State… Read More
Three more SAGE journals accepted for inclusion in MEDLINE - January 24, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that a further three of its scientific journals collection have been selected for inclusion in MEDLINE. The journals are: Journal of Pharmacy Practice; Food Science and Technology International; and the Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers. MEDLINE (Medical Literature Analysis… Read More
