Alexander Street Press forms agreement with Leeds Metropolitan University, expands evidence-based acquisition - September 11, 2013
Electronic publisher Alexander Street Press has forged an agreement with England's Leeds Metropolitan University, establishing the publisher as a key resource for metrics-driven curation of library materials. The move follows the recent launch of the publisher's evidence-based acquisition (EBA) model. Effective immediately, patrons of Leeds… Read More
UC Berkeley and the University of Cambridge enter institutional arrangements for PeerJ memberships - September 11, 2013
PeerJ is pleased to announce that two research institutions UC Berkeley and the University of Cambridge have entered into new institutional arrangements to provide PeerJ memberships to their faculty. By doing so, any faculty member from these institutions who chooses to publish in PeerJ will have… Read More
Elsevier publishes seven new volumes of New and Future Developments in Catalysis - September 11, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier has announced publishing seven new volumes of New and Future Developments in Catalysis edited by Steven Suib. These are being presented in Indianapolis at the ongoing Chemistry in Motion, the American Chemical Society's annual meeting being held from September 8-12. The seven… Read More
CAB International provides free access to 77 recently published CABI books through Research4Life - September 11, 2013
CAB International (Centre for Agricultural Bioscience International) has announced that they will be providing free access to 77 recently published CABI books through Research4Life, a global UN-publisher initiative providing free and low cost access to researchers in developing countries. The recent editions… Read More
Oncology journal Cancer Science adopts Open Access - September 10, 2013
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., US, has announced that Cancer Science has become the first Japanese journal of its size to transition to open access, by joining the Wiley Open Access publishing program. From January 1, 2014, all newly published articles will be open access… Read More
Co-Action Publishing launches new journal – Translational Developmental Psychiatry - September 10, 2013
Open access scholarly publisher Co-Action Publishing, Sweden, has announced the launch of a new journal Translational Developmental Psychiatry, under the editorship of Professor Florian Daniel Zepf, RWTH Aachen University/JARA Translational Brain Medicine, Germany. The journal provides an Open Access platform for the exchange of high-quality scientific… Read More
