Negotiations on subscription fees and Open Access between Dutch universities and Elsevier fail - November 5, 2014
Negotiations between the Dutch universities and publishing company Elsevier on subscription fees and Open Access have ground to a halt. In line with the policy pursued by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, the universities want academic publications to be freely accessible. To that end,… Read More
IOP Publishing collaborates with JournalMap - November 5, 2014
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP), UK, and USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have signed an agreement to add more than 1000 articles from IOP's journal Environmental Research Letters (ERL) to the JournalMap literature discovery database. JournalMap's vision is to help scientists find out what… Read More
Elsevier unveils new OA journal – EBioMedicine - November 5, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that two of its leading brands, Cell Press and The Lancet, have now joined forces to launch a new open access journal, EBioMedicine. The broad-spectrum journal will publish research papers covering the entire breadth of life… Read More
Dr. Kathleen Murphy White named new Editor-in-Chief of Quality Management in Health Care - November 5, 2014
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Dr. Kathleen Murphy White has been named Editor-in-Chief of Quality Management in Health Care (QMHC), a peer-reviewed journal of evidence, ideas, and experience in improving health care quality and patient… Read More
Dr. Peter Nakaji and Dr. Peter Vajkoczy sign on as editors-in-chief of Thieme eNeurosurgery editorial board - November 5, 2014
Scientific and medical publisher Thieme has announced that Dr. Peter Nakaji and Dr. Peter Vajkoczy have signed on as editors-in-chief of the editorial board for Thieme eNeurosurgery. In this capacity, Dr. Nakaji and Dr. Vajkoczy are responsible for providing Thieme with regular input on relevant new… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health announces continued support for relief efforts with Ebola outbreak in Africa - November 4, 2014
Healthcare information solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health is supporting the U.S. National Library of Medicine's (NLM) Emergency Access Initiative (EAI) extension of free access to medical resources through November 14, 2014, in response to the Ebola virus disease health crisis. As part of the initiative, Wolters… Read More
