Emerald offers free access to selected studies aimed at policy makers in the fields of Transport and Sustainability - October 3, 2013
Academic publisher Emerald is offering free access to a selection of studies aimed at policy makers in the fields of Transport and Sustainability. This collection, to support the 4th Annual National Sustainable Transport Conference in London on October 3, is available until November 3: Read More
A week before the biggest meeting of the industry, Frankfurt Book Fair Director Juergen Boos talks of a start-up boom that has reached continental Europe - October 2, 2013
At a recent press conference in Berlin, director of the Frankfurt Book Fair Juergen Boos compared the state of international publishing to Germany’s 19th century “Gründerzeit” – an age of pioneering entrepreneurship: “2012 was called the ‘year of the start-up’ in the USA and the UK.… Read More
ORCID announces project partners for the ORCID A&I Program - October 2, 2013
ORCID, a non-profit organisation that provides an open registry of unique identifiers for researchers, has announced the nine project partners who will be participating in the ORCID Adoption and Integration (A&I) Program. The ORCID A&I Program provides external funding for North American universities and science and… Read More
Elsevier and The Geological Society of America collaborate to integrate more than 80,000 maps into Geofacets - October 2, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the Geological Society of America (GSA) have announced that geological maps from GSA's leading line of journals and books have been integrated into Geofacets, Elsevier's research tool for geoscientists working in exploration. The collaboration means that geoscientists in subscribing companies… Read More
Frontiers launches new OA journal in Cell and Developmental Biology - October 2, 2013
Open-access publisher Frontiers, part of the Nature Publishing Group family, has announced the launch of its Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology journal. One of the most exciting revolutions occurring in science today is the integration of disciplines. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology will… Read More
Springer set to publish international journal Academic Psychiatry - October 2, 2013
STM publisher Springer has announced that it will publish the journal, Academic Psychiatry, beginning January 2014. Springer will publish the journal in partnership with the Association for Academic Psychiatry, American Association of Chairs of Departments of Psychiatry, American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and… Read More