American Academy of Neurology names Dr. Joseph E. Safdieh as new editor-in-chief of Neurology Today - July 7, 2017
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has named Dr. Joseph E. Safdieh as the new editor-in-chief of Neurology Today, the official news source of the AAN. Safdieh began his role on July 1, 2017, after a transition period with outgoing Editor-in-Chief Steven P. Ringel, MD, FAAN.… Read More
Emerald signs up to the Initiative for Open Citations (I4OC) - July 5, 2017
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has signed up to the Initiative for Open Citations (I4OC), a collaboration between scholarly publishers, researchers and other interested parties to promote the unrestricted availability of scholarly citation data. Before I4OC, only about 1% of the publications with reference data deposited in… Read More
Thieme and Schattauer launch new OA journal – TH Open - July 5, 2017
Medical and scientific publishing house Thieme Publishing Group has joined forces with Schattauer Publishers to launch a new open access journal: TH Open. The journal will provide updates on the latest developments in vascular medicine, complementing Schattauer's established subscription title Thrombosis and Haemostasis. The new… Read More
Taylor & Francis and Macat sign sales and distribution agreement - July 3, 2017
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis and Macat International have announced an agreement under which Taylor & Francis will undertake exclusive sales and distribution for the Macat Library in the English language. Macat International is focused on developing resources for critical thinking alongside tests which measure… Read More
EDP Sciences launches new multi- and inter-disciplinary OA journal – 4open - June 29, 2017
EDP Sciences has announced the launch of a new multi- and inter-disciplinary Open Access journal: 4open. 4open promotes excellence and rigour in academic scholarship, disseminating high quality, original research in all subjects across the STEM domain. The journal has resolute commitments to academic excellence and… Read More
Reaxys accesses MilliporeSigma’s vast chemistry portfolio for seamless customer experience - June 28, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, has announced a new partnership with MilliporeSigma, the life science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, to integrate its chemical products into Reaxys, Elsevier's premier chemistry database. Users of Reaxys will be able to access an… Read More