STM issues clarifying statement on negotiating rights for institutional repositories - April 20, 2011
The International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) has issued a clarifying statement on negotiating rights for institutional repository postings and author rights. According to the statement, publishers appreciate that some institutions wish to showcase their achievements in institutional repositories. The statement is seen… Read More
‘PLoS Biology’ publishes user’s guide to ‘Encyclopedia of DNA Elements’ - April 20, 2011
The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, US, has announced that the international team of the ENCODE (Encyclopedia of DNA Elements) project has created an overview of its ongoing large-scale efforts to interpret the human genome sequence. The April 19 publication of "A User's Guide to the Encyclopedia… Read More
Springer to publish new journal for Society of Behavioral Medicine - April 20, 2011
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that it will be publishing Translational Behavioral Medicine: Practice, Policy, Research (TBM), a journal of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. The journal will debut with a special section, "Information Technology and Evidence Implementation", to be presented at an event titled… Read More
APA adds new dictionary feature in PsycARTICLES database on APA PsycNET - April 20, 2011
The American Psychological Association (APA) has announced the addition of a new dictionary feature in PsycARTICLES when accessed through the APA PsycNET search platform. From within the full text HTML display, APA PsycNET users can click underlined terms in PsycARTICLES to view a pop-up window containing… Read More
AIP in publishing partnership with ‘Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics’ - April 20, 2011
AIP Publishing, a division of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), has announced a new partnership with the Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics (CJCP). Beginning in 2012, AIP will manage hosting, sales, marketing and distribution of CJCP for all international markets outside China. CJCP will maintain… Read More
Four SAGE Reference titles receive top ranking from ‘Library Journal’ - April 20, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE, US, has announced that Library Journal has selected four SAGE Reference titles to be included in its annual Best Reference 2010: Print, Electronic and Free Reference Resources feature. This was announced in Library Journal's April 15, 2011 issue. SAGE was said to be… Read More