American Chemical Society launches new online-only journal, ACS Photonics - August 13, 2013
The American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications Division has announced the launch of ACS Photonics, which meets the growing need for an interdisciplinary journal dedicated to high-impact research in the field of photonics, the study of interactions of light with matter. Dr. Harry… Read More
SAGE and Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs launch new journal – Drug Science, Policy and Law - August 12, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE and the Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs (ICSD) recently announced the launch of Drug Science, Policy and Law, an online journal supporting the ICSD's goals of providing accessible information on drugs to the public and professionals. The ISCD was founded to investigate… Read More
Elsevier acquires certain book assets of Gulf Publishing Company - August 9, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has acquired certain book assets of Gulf Publishing Company (GPC). The portfolio of 32 books includes petroleum engineering titles in drilling, pipeline, oil and gas, and safety. The GPC titles are for professionals in upstream oil and gas engineering and cover drilling,… Read More
Pearson to co-host workshop on digital publishing for education - August 9, 2013
Pearson, a US-based provider of educational content and services, will co-host a workshop on digital publishing in education, EDUPUB, with the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF), on October 29-30, 2013, in Boston. Co-chairs of the workshop are Paul Belfanti (Director, Content Architecture, Pearson North America) and… Read More
OMICS Publishing Group acquires OA journal, Immunome Research - August 9, 2013
OMICS Group Incorporation, a scientific organisation that drives the progress of research through scholarly open access journals, has announced an agreement with Nikolai Petrovsky Publishing for the acquisition of Immunome Research, an open access, peer reviewed, interdisciplinary journal. The journal joins OMICS Group's list of more… Read More
Dr Andrew Grace named Deputy Editor of Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review journal - August 9, 2013
The Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review (AER) journal has announced the appointment of Dr Andrew Grace to the position of Deputy Editor – Arrhythmia Mechanisms / Basic Science. Dr Grace serves as a Consultant Cardiologist at Papworth Hospital Cambridge and as Research Group Head in the… Read More