Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy journal invites papers for special series on tau-based therapeutic strategies - August 26, 2013
Journal Alzheimer's Research & Therapy is currently accepting research submissions for consideration in a special series on tau-based therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. There is reportedly great interest in finding therapeutics to reverse or remove tau aggregates from the human brain. Pathological… Read More
George Lossius appointed to CBI Advisory Board - August 26, 2013
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology has announced that the company's CEO, George Lossius, has been nominated and accepted onto the prestigious China Book International (CBI) Advisory Board, days ahead of the Beijing International Book Fair. Established in 2007, the Board was created by the State… Read More
Corrigendum - August 26, 2013
This is with reference to the news alert titled "JMLA and JPLA approve Portland Press’ first consortium proposal to Japan" covered in the News Section of Knowledgespeak (dated 23, August 2013). Readers may please note that the news article has been revised due to ambiguity reasons. The revised version of… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - August 26, 2013
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Phil Davis (Stick to Your Ribs: Challenging the Access Crisis); Michael Eisen (Let’s Not Get Too Excited About The New UC Open Access Policy); Katie Fleeman (If someone hits a paywall in the forest, does it make a sound?: The… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health honoured with 15 Apex Awards for Excellence in Publishing - August 23, 2013
Information and point-of-care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that 10 of its Lippincott Williams & Wilkins-published journals won 15 highly regarded awards in the 25th annual APEX Awards for Publication Excellence Competition. Notable achievements were awarded to Emergency Medicine News, winning for the… Read More
2013 BERA/SAGE awards recognise excellence in the application of research in practice - August 23, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the recipients of the 2013 BERA/SAGE Practitioner Research Awards. For the seventh year running the BERA/SAGE awards has recognised practitioners who have demonstrated excellence in research-based practice in an under 18 setting and over 18 setting respectively. SAGE awards £500… Read More
