STRIATUS/JBJS and Aries Systems announce development partnership to facilitate generation of PRE-score – a new metric to evaluate peer review quality - April 29, 2014
Peer review practices vary widely. Consequently readers and research funders lack a convenient and standardised way to assess the quality of peer review undertaken by scholarly journals. In response to this need, STRIATUS/JBJS, publisher of the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery and its family of journals and educational offerings,… Read More
GEN Publishing unveils Clinical OMICs, a semi-monthly digital publication - April 25, 2014
GEN Publishing, US, recently introduced Clinical OMICs a semi-monthly digital publication focusing on the application of OMICs technologies in clinical settings. These advanced techniques, such as next-gen sequencing, are beginning to transform medical care just as they revolutionised basic life science research… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert provides complimentary access to three journals to celebrate Earth Day - April 23, 2014
On Earth Day, people around the world focus on the critical climate and environmental issues affecting the globe and the future of its inhabitants. Three journals, published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, feature informative, thought-provoking, and impactful articles on a range of topics related to… Read More
Kudos receives grant of £164,000 by UK Governments’s Technology Strategy Board - April 11, 2014
Kudos, which helps authors and institutions maximise the impact and visibility of their publications, has been awarded a grant of £164,000 by the UK Government's Technology Strategy Board. The grant will help Kudos to further develop and test its service, and explore additional routes to market.… Read More
figshare and IOP Publishing announce collaborative pilot to help authors share their work - April 10, 2014
IOP Publishing (IOP), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Physics, and figshare have announced a collaborative pilot to test new ways to help authors share figures and data from IOP's journals more easily. The aim of the pilot is to assist authors further… Read More
IOP Publishing’s new materials journal, 2D Materials, publishes inaugural issue - April 9, 2014
IOP Publishing (IOP), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Physics, has announced that its new materials journal, 2D Materials, has published its inaugural issue. Professor Vladimir Fal'ko, from the University of Lancaster, serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal. The journal recognises the… Read More
