Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. announces launch of new peer-reviewed journal, The CRISPR Journal - May 23, 2017
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers has announced the launch of The CRISPR Journal, a broad-based international peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the dissemination of critical research on the myriad applications and underlying technology of CRISPR. Debuting in 2018, The CRISPR Journal will be published online and in… Read More
The Optical Society celebrates 40th anniversary of Optics Letters, launches special website - May 23, 2017
The Optical Society (OSA) has announced that its journal Optics Letters is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Launched in 1977 as a means to quickly disseminate the latest in optics research and provide the optics and photonics community with a true Letters-style publication, Optics Letters has, over… Read More
IFLA Committee on Standards announces publication of ‘Definition of PRESSoo: A conceptual model for Bibliographic Information Pertaining to Serials and Other Continuing Resources’ - May 23, 2017
The IFLA Committee on Standards has announced the publication of the Definition of PRESSoo: A conceptual model for Bibliographic Information Pertaining to Serials and Other Continuing Resources. PRESSoo is a formal ontology designed to represent the bibliographic information about continuing resources, and more specifically about… Read More
Cambridge University Press and VSNU announce full OA journals agreement - May 22, 2017
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press (CUP) and the universities in the Netherlands recently concluded a three-year agreement guaranteeing 100 percent open access to academic journals. As of June 1, researchers at Dutch universities will be able to publish articles in CUP’s full open access journals via… Read More
The 2017 CWTS Leiden Ranking uses Web of Science data from Clarivate Analytics - May 22, 2017
The CWTS Leiden Ranking 2017 has shared insights into the scientific performance of over 900 worldwide universities from 54 different countries. The ranking looks at all universities worldwide with more than 1,000 fractionally counted Web of Science indexed core publications between 2012 and 2015. The ranking provides statistics on… Read More
Elsevier and SonoSim to expand ultrasound education into North American nursing market - May 22, 2017
Elsevier, an information analytics company specializing in science and health, and SonoSim, Inc., a global provider of ultrasound education and training, have announced an agreement to expand ultrasound education into nursing programs in North America. The agreement aims to accelerate the adoption of bedside ultrasound and… Read More
