Redesigned version of all PLOS journals launched - December 20, 2012
The Public Library of Science (PLOS), on the eve of its tenth anniversary, has announced that the redesign of all PLOS journals is now live. This refresh seeks to offer users more effective ways to access and read content, update the overall appearance of the sites… Read More
Elsevier set to publish Journal of Choice Modelling - December 19, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it will publish the Journal of Choice Modelling (JOCM), beginning January 2013. JOCM was founded in 2008 by its editors, Stephane Hess (University of Leeds) and John Rose (University of Sydney), who will remain in charge after the transfer… Read More
Springer awards grants for higher studies to Japanese students hit by tsunami - December 19, 2012
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, will be providing 15,000 euros each to three Japanese students from the district of Tohoku, which was devastated by the tsunami. The grants will enable them to go to university. The three high-school girls are nearing graduation and won the… Read More
SAGE to publish Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports - December 19, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a partnership with the American Federation for Medical Research (AFMR) to publish Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, a new peer-reviewed open access journal dedicated to publishing high quality case reports. SAGE will begin publication of the journal in… Read More
Annual Reviews appoints Dr. Mark Fitzsimmons as Associate Editor-in-Chief - December 19, 2012
Annual Reviews, the non-profit publisher that synthesises critical research literature, has announced the appointment of Dr. Mark Fitzsimmons as Associate Editor-in-Chief. The role is a new addition to the publisher's executive management team. Annual Reviews' core goal is to accelerate researchers' and students' ability to… Read More
Elsevier set to publish Journal of Social Studies Research - December 18, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it has been selected by the International Society for the Social Studies (ISSS) to publish The Journal of Social Studies Research (JSSR), beginning in January 2013. Published four times a year, The Journal of Social Studies Research is… Read More
