Future Medicine Ltd. expands portfolio of oncology journals with the launch of Hepatic Oncology - January 10, 2014
Future Medicine Ltd., part of Future Science Group, UK, has announced the launch of the new journal - Hepatic Oncology. This new title focuses specifically on the specialism of hepatic cancer, including both primary and secondary malignancies. Hepatic Oncology is published by Future Medicine Ltd,… Read More
Scientific American appoints Curtis Brainard as Blogs Editor - January 9, 2014
Science magazine Scientific American has announced the appointment of Blogs Editor Curtis Brainard. In this role, Brainard will manage and further develop the Scientific American Blog Network. Brainard will serve as moderator for the community, encourage discussion and facilitate the exchange of ideas with both the… Read More
IOP Publishing and the American Astronomical Society launch Astronomy Image Explorer - January 8, 2014
IOP Publishing (IOP), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Physics, and the American Astronomical Society (AAS) have announced the launch of the Astronomy Image Explorer (AIE). The AIE provides researchers with quick and easy access to hundreds of thousands of images, illustrations, graphs,… Read More
Decker Intellectual Properties signs licensing agreement with Scientific American to re-establish Scientific American Medicine database - January 6, 2014
Decker Intellectual Properties, Inc., has signed a licensing agreement with Scientific American to re-establish the comprehensive professional medical database, Scientific American Medicine (SAM). The subscription-based database, first published in 1981, now includes an enhanced medical offering through this agreement with Scientific American.… Read More
Nature Selects ‘Single-Cell Sequencing’ as the 2013 Method of the Year - January 3, 2014
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group has selected single-cell sequencing as its Method of the Year for 2013 (www.nature.com/nmeth/index.html). The publication, in explaining its choice, noted that "methods to sequence the DNA and RNA of single cells are poised to transform many areas… Read More
Two of the oldest German journals in Zoology opt for ‘platinum’ open access - December 23, 2013
Two of the oldest German journals in Zoology – Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift and Zoosystematics and Evolution – will join the journal publishing platform of Pensoft Publishers and adopt "platinum" open access beginning January 1, 2014. For Pensoft, "platinum" open access means not just that the articles… Read More
