Elsevier announces new journal on forensic radiology and imaging - February 13, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of the Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging (JOFRI). JOFRI is the official new journal of the International Society of Forensic Radiology and Imaging (ISFRI). As a first journal in the field of forensic radiology and imaging, JOFRI… Read More
Wiley to sponsor Statistics2013 video contest, provides access to important Statistics content - February 13, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, along with over 1,400 highly influential statistical organisations around the globe, is supporting The International Year of Statistics (Statistics2013 – www.statistics2013.org) to promote the importance of statistics to the broader scientific community, business and government… Read More
PeerJ publishes first articles - February 13, 2013
PeerJ, a new academic journal publisher, founded on the principles of affordability, innovation, and Open Access, has published its first articles. PeerJ, launched by Jason Hoyt (formerly at Mendeley and Stanford University) and Peter Binfield (formerly at PLOS ONE), has been shaped from the premise… Read More
The IET recruits eight section editors for The Journal of Engineering, reveals APCs for all OA publishing options - February 13, 2013
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has revealed further details of its open access offering, announcing the recruitment of eight section editors to take editorial responsibility for The Journal of Engineering, its open access journal, which is set to start publishing in Q2 2013. The… Read More
‘Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene’ launches pre-publication site - February 13, 2013
The pre-publication site of Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, a new open access journal, has been launched, with an introductory video by John Boswell. The nonprofit journal is supported by BioOne and five collaborating academic institutions: Dartmouth, the Georgia Institute of Technology, the University of Colorado… Read More
Geological maps from SEG now discoverable and downloadable through Elsevier’s Geofacets research tool - February 12, 2013
STM Publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the Society of Economic Geologists (SEG) have announced the inclusion of maps from SEG's flagship Economic Geology journal into Geofacets, Elsevier's research tool for geoscientists working in exploration. The joint effort means that geoscientists in the metals and mining, and oil… Read More