NPG partners with Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals to launch npj Clean Water journal - February 25, 2016
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group has announced a partnership with King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, to launch npj Clean Water, a new open access research journal dedicated to solving the global challenge of ensuring clean water supplies. The journal… Read More
MIT Media Lab and MIT Press launch new OA journal – Journal of Design and Science - February 25, 2016
The MIT Media Lab and the MIT Press have announced the launch of the Journal of Design and Science (JoDS). This online, open-access journal provides a new model for academic publishing by encouraging broad-ranging discourse that challenges traditional academic silos and publishing practices. It will be… Read More
The Research Councils welcome Synthetic Biology Leadership Council’s publication of ‘BioDesign for the Bioeconomy’ - February 25, 2016
The Research Councils has welcomed the Synthetic Biology Leadership Council's (SBLC) publication of 'BioDesign for the Bioeconomy'. Reflecting the successful development of a strong synthetic biology research base in recent years, the strategic plan focuses on translation and commercialisation. As the publication states it is… Read More
Innovative Interfaces unveils Encore Release 4.5, new features strengthen eBook, search, and knowledge capabilities - February 25, 2016
Innovative Interfaces, a provider of library automation software that empowers libraries globally, has unveiled Encore Release 4.5 with new capabilities to meet the changing requirements of today's libraries. Fully integrated with the Sierra Library Services Platform and Millennium ILS, the Encore Discovery Solution delivers a… Read More
Elsevier launches new quarterly journal – Surfaces and Interfaces - February 24, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new quarterly journal - Surfaces and Interfaces. Adding to Elsevier's expanding Physics portfolio, Surfaces and Interfaces will publish research papers in all fields of surface science. The journal focuses on research papers which may not always find… Read More
American Chemical Society’s new journal to enable rapid publication of advances in energy research - February 24, 2016
Researchers working on clean-energy technologies can now rapidly share their findings with the global scientific community in ACS Energy Letters, a new peer-reviewed journal from the Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS). Dr. Prashant Kamat, who is a Rev. John A. Zahm Professor of… Read More