Elsevier closes its acquisition of Aries Systems - September 11, 2018
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Aries Systems, a leader in scientific publication workflow solutions. Aries' offerings are used by journals, books and other publications for manuscript submission, peer review, production tracking… Read More
SAGE to publish the Journal of Information Technology and Journal of Information Technology Teaching Cases from 2019 - September 11, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that it will publish The Journal of Information Technology (JIT) and Journal of Information Technology Teaching Cases (JITTC) from 2019, in partnership with the Association for Information Technology Trust. Both journals focus on the organisation and management of information… Read More
SAGE Publishing releases The SAGE Encyclopedia of Intellectual and Developmental Disorders - September 10, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the release of The SAGE Encyclopedia of Intellectual and Developmental Disorders. Compiled by leading psychologists, psychiatrists, and neurologists, this four-volume set takes an interdisciplinary approach, covering sociocultural viewpoints, policy implications, educational applications, and ethical issues. The publication is aimed… Read More
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change launches three new Specialty Sections - September 10, 2018
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change has announced the launch of three new Specialty Sections. The new sections: Forest Soils led by Stephan Hättenschwiler and Frank Hagedorn; Forest Hydrology led by Steven McNulty and Kevin McGuire; and Forest Disturbance led by John Healey and Aaron Shiels… Read More
MDPI appoints Professor Lluis Serra-Majem and Professor Maria Luz Fernandez as Editors-in-Chief of Nutrients - September 10, 2018
Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has announced the appointment of Professor Lluís Serra-Majem and Professor Maria Luz Fernandez as the Editors-in-Chief of Nutrients, effective September 1. They will work closely with over 100 Editorial Board Members from across the globe. Maria-Luz Fernandez… Read More
American Society of Parasitologists relaunches Journal of Parasitology with eliminated page charges - September 10, 2018
The American Society of Parasitologists (ASP) has eliminated page charges for members publishing in the society's journal, The Journal of Parasitology (JP). Beginning in January 2019, ASP will relaunch the journal for its second century of publication with a complete revision of its policies, charges, and… Read More