Scopus launches Cited References Expansion Program for archival content - March 28, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Scopus has launched its Cited References Expansion Program to include cited references in its database going back to 1970 for pre-1996 content. In addition to increasing the depth of Scopus' scholarly content, including cited references for pre-1996 content will… Read More
Japan remains major scientific power in Asia-Pacific - March 28, 2014
Japan remains the major scientific power in Asia-Pacific, despite China nipping at its heels. This is according to the Nature Publishing Index (NPI) 2013 Asia-Pacific published as a supplement to Nature. Japan, which is overcoming the impacts of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, with… Read More
Elsevier’s QUOSA for iPad app to support professionals in the life sciences - March 27, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of QUOSA for iPad® supporting professionals in the life sciences, particularly Medical Affairs and Medical Science Liaisons. The iPad app, a further development of the QUOSA literature management tool, enables Medical Affairs teams and Medical Science Liaisons to… Read More
Elsevier publishes five new books on toxicology - March 25, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the publication of five new books on toxicology, including Biomarkers in Toxicology by Ramesh C. Gupta. Advancing clinical and translational toxicology and the application of biomarkers is a major theme at the Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting and ToxExpo in… Read More
Thieme Publishers open new offices in Rio de Janeiro - March 21, 2014
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme has expanded its global activities by opening offices on yet another continent: South America. Thieme Publicações LTDA, headquartered in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, has just published the first Portuguese-language clinical book "Endonasal: Atlas de anatomica cirúrgica". Unlike Thieme Publishers Delhi,… Read More
Elsevier names Dr. Douglas P. Zipes as Editor-in-Chief of Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine - March 21, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that Dr. Douglas P. Zipes has been named the new Editor-in-Chief of Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. Dr. Zipes will succeed Dr. Elizabeth Nabel, who has served as Editor-in-Chief since 2004. Dr. Douglas P. Zipes serves as a Distinguished Professor at… Read More