Alzheimer’s Association launches new OA journal – Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring - May 8, 2015
The Alzheimer's Association and Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association have introduced a new open access journal – creating an additional channel for Alzheimer's and dementia researchers to communicate scientific findings and knowledge. The journal, Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring… Read More
Springer Science+Business Media and majority of Macmillan Science and Education combined to form new company, Springer Nature - May 7, 2015
Key competition authorities including the European Union and the US Department of Justice have cleared the merger of Springer Science+Business Media and the majority of Macmillan Science and Education. The new company will be called Springer Nature. The agreement between Holtzbrinck Publishing… Read More
Elsevier introduces three books on sustainability and efficiency in civil engineering materials and infrastructure - May 7, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of three new books on sustainability and efficiency in civil engineering materials and infrastructure, a growing area of research and development. These books include Eco-efficient Materials for Mitigating Building Cooling Needs, edited by Fernando Pacheco-Torgal, João Labrincha, Luísa F.… Read More
Maney Publishing and Durham University partner for archaeology PhD studentships - May 7, 2015
Academic publisher Maney Publishing has announced a partnership with Durham University to offer three-year scholarships for UK/EU archaeology PhD students. The scholarship includes full fees for three years and an annual £3,000 stipend, which is contingent on the student making satisfactory progress in his or her… Read More
SAGE launches streaming video collections to support pedagogical, curricular and research needs - May 6, 2015
Academic and professional publisher SAGE has announced the launch of SAGE Video, streaming video collections designed to support a range of needs across higher education, including pedagogical use in undergraduate teaching and learning and higher-level academic study and research. Celebrating 50 years as a social and… Read More
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition transfers to BioMed Central - May 6, 2015
Open access publisher BioMed Central will publish the Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition. The journal was first published in 1983 and in transferring to the open access publisher it joins the growing number of global health journals within the portfolio. BioMed Central and the… Read More