American Society for Microbiology set to launch new OA journal, mSystems - June 3, 2015
The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) has announced plans to launch mSystems™, a new open access journal, in early 2016. mSystems™ will publish preeminent work that stems from applying technologies for high-throughput analyses to achieve insights into the metabolic and regulatory systems at the scale of… Read More
Experts criticise a leading journal’s backtrack regarding policies on conflict of interest - June 2, 2015
A group of former senior editors, writing in The BMJ, have criticised a 'seriously flawed and inflammatory attack' by The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) on what that journal believes have become overly stringent policies on conflicts of interest. The NEJM was the first major… Read More
ProQuest completes acquisition of Coutts Information Services and MyiLibrary - June 2, 2015
ProQuest has completed the acquisition of Coutts Information Services and MyiLibrary from Ingram Content Group. ProQuest is beginning to integrate assets such as Coutts' expertise in collection development, broad catalogue of print and digital titles, and platforms that include not only MyiLibrary but OASIS as well.… Read More
EBSCO Health introduces DynaMed Plus, a cross-platform evidence-based clinical decision support tool for physicians and other medical professionals - June 2, 2015
Clinical decision support solutions provider EBSCO Health has introduced DynaMed Plus™, a cross-platform evidence-based clinical decision support tool for physicians and other medical professionals. It provides clinicians with the ideal blend of evidence and expertise to help them determine optimal patient care paths. DynaMed Plus… Read More
Euro payment option now available for Karger customers in the entire eurozone - June 2, 2015
Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers has announced that it is offering its customers in the entire euro monetary zone the option to purchase its publications in euro from July 1, 2015. The Swiss-based and globally active family-run publishing company, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary this… Read More
Design Science and *instinctools partner to provide MathML support in DITAworks CMS - June 2, 2015
Enterprise software vendor Design Science, Inc., US, has announced a partnership with *instinctools to provide MathML support in DITAworks CMS (Content Management System) using Design Science's MathFlow™ product. This partnership opens a new avenue for organisations that not only want to have a state-of-the-art DITA CMS… Read More
