China to overtake Japan in research output, says Nature Publishing Index - March 22, 2013
Nature Publishing Group has released the lead conclusions of the 2012 Nature Publishing Index (NPI) 2012 Asia-Pacific, published in the journal Nature. According to the supplement, Japan continues to lead the Asia-Pacific in research output, but it could be overtaken by China in the coming years.… Read More
Taylor & Francis survey examines authors’ choice of licences in OA publication - March 22, 2013
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis, UK, has revealed the findings of a survey on open access (OA). Authors were canvassed about their opinions and behaviour about licensing, reuse, peer review and metrics in relation to OA. They were asked to select their most preferred, and second-most… Read More
AARC launches Respiratory Care journal and app on HighWire - March 22, 2013
The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) has announced the launch of Respiratory Care on the HighWire Open Platform. Respiratory Care is the official science journal of the AARC. The monthly peer-reviewed journal publishes articles pertaining to disorders affecting the cardiorespiratory system, including their diagnostic assessment,… Read More
UBM appoints Ray Le Maistre as Editor-in-Chief of Light Reading - March 22, 2013
Business media company UBM plc has announced the appointment of Ray Le Maistre as editor-in-chief of online telecom publication Light Reading, the premier source for telecom industry analysis that leads its sector in terms of traffic, content and reputation. Le Maistre,… Read More
Credo Named SIIA Education CODiE Award finalist for Best Education Reference Solution - March 22, 2013
Credo, a provider of information and digital literacy solutions for libraries, has announced that Literati Academic was named a finalist for the 2013 SIIA Education CODiE Awards for Best Education Reference Solution. The SIIA CODiE Awards are the premier awards for the software and information industries,… Read More
The London Book Fair launches My LBF diary tool - March 21, 2013
The London Book Fair has launched My LBF, an online diary for all attendees and exhibitors. My LBF includes an extensive scheduling tool, designed to help exhibitors and visitors make new contacts, organise meetings and set-up vital networking opportunities at the fair. My LBF allows exhibitors… Read More