Nature Publishing Group moves to CC BY 4.0 as default for OA journals - January 27, 2015
All 18 open access journals owned by Nature Publishing Group (NPG), and two society titles published by NPG, will use the Creative Commons Attribution license CC BY 4.0 as default, effective immediately. All future open access journals will also use CC BY 4.0 as default. … Read More
Elsevier publishes new edition of three-volume Handbook of Crystal Growth - January 26, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of the new edition of the three-volume Handbook of Crystal Growth edited by Dr. Tatau Nishinaga, Dr. Peter Rudolph and Dr. Tom Kuech. These combined works of reference present the underlying scientific foundation of the multi-disciplinary field of crystal… Read More
Elsevier publishes five new geology books essential for professionals in the oil and gas industries - January 23, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of five new geology books. These include the updated and revised third edition of Elements of Petroleum Geology, written by preeminent petroleum geologists, Dr. Richard Selley and Dr. Stephen Sonnenberg. Elements of Petroleum Geology reviews the concepts and… Read More
Wiley appoints Mark Allin as Chief Operating Officer - January 22, 2015
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced the appointment of Mark Allin as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective May 1, 2015. In this new role, Allin will continue to report to Steve Smith, President and CEO, and have strategic and operational… Read More
Elsevier celebrates International Year of Light 2015, collaborates in the production of documentary film – Einstein’s Light - January 21, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced its collaboration in the film production of Einstein's Light which was first presented at the Opening Ceremony of the International Year of Light 2015 (IYL2015) held at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. Einstein's Light explores how scientific imagination and innovation advance… Read More
Wiley-VCH and the Korean Chemical Society partner to jointly publish the Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society - January 21, 2015
Wiley-VCH, part of the scientific and technical publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., and the Korean Chemical Society have signed an agreement to closely cooperate and jointly publish the Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society. The journal will be available online from volume 2015… Read More