Thieme Chemistry releases ‘Pharmaceutical Substances’ version 3.8 - July 16, 2015
Scientific publisher Thieme Chemistry has announced that 'Pharmaceutical Substances' version 3.8 is now available. This substantial new release for the reference guide includes 31 new active pharmaceutical ingredients such as Ledipasvir, that combined with Sofosbuvir allows for the first all-oral treatment of Hepatitis C infections. … Read More
Platts acquires Petromedia - July 16, 2015
Platts, a global energy, metals, petrochemicals and agriculture information provider, has acquired Petromedia, a specialist provider of news and analysis for the shipping and oil industries. The purchase helps extend Platts coverage beyond traditional marine fuels and market fundamentals. Founded in 2001, Petromedia provides customers… Read More
PeerJ awarded the DOAJ Seal - July 16, 2015
Open access publisher PeerJ has been awarded the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) Seal. The DOAJ only awards the seal to 'journals that adhere to an exceptionally high level of publishing standards and best practice.' To be awarded the DOAJ Seal journals must fulfil… Read More
Editor-in-Chief of E&T magazine named Chair of the British Society of Magazine Editors - July 16, 2015
The Editor-in-Chief of the Institution of Engineering and Technology's E&T magazine has become the Chair of the British Society of Magazine Editors (BSME). Dickon Ross is an award-winning journalist and becomes the first BSME Chair from the business and professional magazine sector since the position… Read More
The Frankfurt Book Fair and Publishing Perspectives to host The Markets: Global Publishing Summit - July 15, 2015
A new conference to kick off the Frankfurt Book Fair, to be held the day before the fair officially opens (14-18 October 2015), will set the theme for the world's largest industry meeting: 'The Markets – Global Publishing Summit' is the name of the one-day event,… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with ANPD and OSU CON to launch second national survey on evidence-based practice in nursing - July 15, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier will collaborate with the Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD) and the Ohio State University College of Nursing (OSU CON) to launch a second national survey on evidence-based practice in nursing. The survey will be announced at the opening of the ANPD Annual… Read More