Future Science Group journals report significant gains in 2011 impact factor rankings - August 1, 2012
Publisher Future Science Group (FSG), UK, has announced that all three companies operating under the FSG banner saw significant Impact Factor (IF) advances with 81 percent of titles showing improved performance. Journal Citation Reports (JCR) published by Thomson Reuters aim to provide a systematic, objective… Read More
Elsevier launches new OA journal – Applied and Translational Genomics - July 31, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a new open access journal, Applied and Translational Genomics. The journal is dedicated to publishing articles on applied genomics and translational research. The completion of the human genome project gave way to research that takes the… Read More
WK Health and The Transplantation Society partnership to advance Transplantation journal content and access - July 27, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, and The Transplantation Society (TTS) have announced a partnership affiliation to advance content and access to Transplantation journal, the official journal of the Society, for society members and subscribers. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams &… Read More
NPG’s new journal ‘Emerging Microbes and Infections’ goes live - July 26, 2012
The journal Emerging Microbes & Infections (EMI), launched earlier this month, has gone live at www.nature.com/emi, publishing original research to a broad global audience. The journal is open access and, according to the publisher, original research papers are accompanied by professionally written research summaries, making the… Read More
Maney Publishing announces increased impact factors for Materials Science and Engineering titles - July 25, 2012
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced impressive citation results across its materials science and engineering list. Maney’s materials science and engineering collection achieved an average increase in impact factor of 13 percent and also increased total citations. Many journals have citation half-lives in excess of… Read More
SAE International launches new journal on automotive alternative powertrains - July 24, 2012
Engineers and technical experts association SAE International has announced the launch of a new scholarly journal on automotive alternative powertrains. The SAE International Journal of Alternative Powertrains seeks to provide a forum for scholarly publication of original research and review papers that address challenges and present… Read More