Australia continues to perform strongly in earth and environmental sciences - March 31, 2014
Australia retained the third place in the Asia-Pacific region, with its greatest strengths still in earth and environmental sciences, according to the Nature Publishing Index 2013 Asia-Pacific released as a supplement to Nature. The country improved its NPI score by almost every measure, with the… Read More
China and Japan battle for science lead in dynamic Asia-Pacific region - March 27, 2014
China and Japan continue to battle for the Asia-Pacific science crown as the region also boosts its contribution to global science, according to the Nature Publishing Index (NPI) 2013 Asia Pacific published as a supplement to Nature. Researchers from the Asia-Pacific contributed 31 percent (1,371)… Read More
First books from IOP Concise Physics collection published - March 21, 2014
IOP Publishing (IOP), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Physics, and Morgan & Claypool have published the first books from their IOP Concise Physics collection. The books are: Defining and Measuring Nature – The make of all things by Jeffrey H Williams; and Guide… Read More
Thieme Publishing Group publishes revised version of Cochlear Implants - March 10, 2014
Medical and scientific publishing house Thieme Publishing Group has recently published a completely revised version of Cochlear Implants, by Susan B. Waltzman and J. Thomas Roland. The revised edition includes the most up-to-date information on the clinical and translational sciences related to this rapidly evolving… Read More
Open access material science journal changes copyright license - March 7, 2014
IOP Publishing (IOP), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Physics, and the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS, Japan) have announced that Science and Technology of Advanced Materials (STAM) has adopted the Creative Commons license (CC-BY 3.0) for all articles published in the journal.… Read More
Dr Simon Kennon named Editor-in-Chief of Interventional Cardiology Review - March 7, 2014
Interventional Cardiology Review (ICR) has announced the appointment of Dr Simon Kennon to the position of Editor-in-Chief. Dr Kennon is an interventional cardiologist and Head of Structural Heart Disease and the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Programme at the London Chest Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust,… Read More