Springer campaign to honour women in science - March 10, 2014
STM publisher Springer has launched a campaign in conjunction with International Women's Day, celebrated on March 8, to honour women in science, and encourage young women to join the scientific community as researchers. 'Inspiring Change' is this year's United Nation's theme for International Women's Day,… Read More
Thieme Publishing Group publishes revised version of Cochlear Implants - March 10, 2014
Medical and scientific publishing house Thieme Publishing Group has recently published a completely revised version of Cochlear Implants, by Susan B. Waltzman and J. Thomas Roland. The revised edition includes the most up-to-date information on the clinical and translational sciences related to this rapidly evolving… Read More
Elsevier launches new digital platform for Expert Consult, Student Consult - March 7, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the fully redesigned Expert Consult and Student Consult, its two medical reference and learning platforms, now powered by Inkling, the creator of engaging, intuitive digital books for some of the world's most respected publishers. Expert Consult and Student… Read More
Open access material science journal changes copyright license - March 7, 2014
IOP Publishing (IOP), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Physics, and the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS, Japan) have announced that Science and Technology of Advanced Materials (STAM) has adopted the Creative Commons license (CC-BY 3.0) for all articles published in the journal.… Read More
Emerald and Kudos collaborate to boost research impact - March 7, 2014
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing is collaborating with Kudos to pilot a service that helps increase the impact of published articles. The partnership aims to support Emerald's authors in exploiting digital communication channels to maximise the global influence of their research. Launching in April 2014,… Read More
Dr Simon Kennon named Editor-in-Chief of Interventional Cardiology Review - March 7, 2014
Interventional Cardiology Review (ICR) has announced the appointment of Dr Simon Kennon to the position of Editor-in-Chief. Dr Kennon is an interventional cardiologist and Head of Structural Heart Disease and the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Programme at the London Chest Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust,… Read More