Wiley, ASPET and BPS partner to launch new OA journal – Pharmacology Research & Perspectives - March 8, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) and the British Pharmacological Society (BPS) have announced their partnership to publish the new open access, peer-reviewed journal, Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, which will open for submissions in April 2013. … Read More
Springer teams up with CIC host publishing symposium to bring publishers and librarians together - March 8, 2013
STM publisher Springer and the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) held their first-ever publishing symposium at University of Chicago’s Gleacher Center on March 7, 2013. The gathering was established as an important opportunity to create dialogue between early-career publishers and librarians, in an effort to nurture… Read More
UK publishers, other stakeholders discuss challenges in implementing OA policies - March 8, 2013
Representatives from the UK government, funders, libraries, university administrators, learned societies, publishers and researchers came together at a conference on February 25, sponsored by five of the leading British learned societies. The agenda was to discuss the challenges of implementing the UK government policy on open access (OA) publication and… Read More
Ten new quarterly clinical review journals added to Springer’s portfolio of medicine titles - March 7, 2013
STM publisher Springer has announced that ten new quarterly clinical review journals will be added to its existing portfolio of medicine titles, starting this month. The journals will focus on a number of areas including anesthesiology, emergency medicine, genetic medicine, ophthalmology, otorhinolaryngology, pathobiology, pediatrics, physical medicine… Read More
Emerald offers free access to key research - March 7, 2013
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, is providing free access to key research in support of International Women's Day on March 8th. Two journals and three book series echoing this year's theme, 'The Gender Agenda: Gaining Momentum', are freely accessible online from March 8 – 22… Read More
Elsevier and the American College of Cardiology launch new journal – JACC: Heart Failure - March 6, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) have announced that the American College of Cardiology (ACC) journals' portfolio has been expanded with the launch of JACC: Heart Failure. It is expected that this new journal will better meet the demands and challenges… Read More