NISO brings out Journal Article Tag Suite Standard for journal publishers - August 23, 2012
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO), US, has announced the publication of a new American National Standard, JATS: Journal Article Tag Suite, ANSI/NISO Z39.96-2012. JATS provides a common XML format in which publishers and archives can exchange journal content by preserving the intellectual content of journals… Read More
Maney Publishing set to publish official journal of Asia Pacific Society for the Study of Speech, Language and Hearing - August 23, 2012
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, will be collaborating with the Asia Pacific Society for the Study of Speech, Language and Hearing (APSSLH) to launch the Speech, Language and Hearing journal in 2013. The journal is the official journal of APSSLH and is provided to each member… Read More
Dove Medical Press acquires Journal of Parkinsonism and Restless Legs Syndrome - August 23, 2012
Open access publisher Dove Medical Press, UK, has announced that it has acquired the Journal of Parkinsonism & Restless Legs Syndrome (JPRLS). The journal is written exclusively for the medical and scientific community wishing to read related research, policy, phenomenology, literature, history, and treatment. The journal… Read More
Platts introduces ash differential to thermal coal pricing - August 23, 2012
Energy and metals information provider Platts, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., US, has introduced a valuation mechanism that will bring greater clarity and specificity to thermal coal pricing based on ash content. Ash is the non-combustible residue left after coal is burnt. Platts… Read More
NPG and BioCentury Publications announce inaugural SciBX Summit on Innovation in Drug Discovery & Development - August 22, 2012
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, and BioCentury Publications, Inc., a source of biopharma business intelligence, have announced the inaugural SciBX Summit on Innovation in Drug Discovery & Development. This unique Think Tank will be held in conjunction with EBD Group's… Read More
Amazon Web Services launches low cost, secure archive storage solution - August 22, 2012
Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS), an Amazon.com company, has announced the launch of Amazon Glacier, projected as a secure, reliable and extremely low cost storage solution designed for data archiving and backup. Amazon Glacier is meant for data that is infrequently accessed, yet still important to… Read More