International Association for Plant Taxonomy to preserve e-journal with Portico - November 9, 2015
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that the International Association for Plant Taxonomy (IAPT) will preserve TAXON with Portico, ensuring that the e-journal will be secure and available into the future. IAPT is dedicated to organismal biodiversity the extent, recognition, organization, evolution, and naming of… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - November 9, 2015
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Jigisha Patel (Sharing peer review experiences and knowledge); Elizabeth Gadd (When are journal metrics useful? A balanced call for the contextualized and transparent use of all publication metrics); Karin Wulf (Books, Glorious Books: Explorations in Open Access Monograph Publishing); Angela… Read More
Holiday Notice - November 9, 2015
This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on November 10, 2015 on account of a Local holiday. We will resume our newsletter service on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the November 9th issue. Read More
Thomson Reuters partners with Overleaf to simplify journal publishing submission process - November 6, 2015
Thomson Reuters, an intelligent information provider for scholarly publishers, partners with Overleaf, an online Rich Text and LaTeX collaborative writing and publishing tool. This new partnership will allow authors to directly submit manuscripts created in the Overleaf platform to the thousands of… Read More
Elsevier and the American Pharmacists Association announce publishing deal - November 6, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it has been selected by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) as exclusive publisher, promoter and distributor of APhA publications Pharmacy Today, Journal of the American Pharmacists Association and Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. APhA's editors will retain complete responsibility for… Read More
ProQuest to add over 60 BMJ journals to its Health and Medical Collections in 2016 - November 6, 2015
ProQuest and global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ have announced a multi-year agreement that will enable BMJ's complete collection of highly influential medical journals to be added to ProQuest collections. ProQuest provides a wide breadth of aggregated health and medical content, and… Read More