Springer launches ‘full book download functionality’ on SpringerLink and Springer for R&D - August 26, 2013
STM publisher Springer recently introduced the 'full book download functionality' on SpringerLink and Springer for R&D in response to the high demand for this feature by authors, researchers and library customers. This new functionality allows users to download all chapters of a book in one go.… Read More
Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy journal invites papers for special series on tau-based therapeutic strategies - August 26, 2013
Journal Alzheimer's Research & Therapy is currently accepting research submissions for consideration in a special series on tau-based therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. There is reportedly great interest in finding therapeutics to reverse or remove tau aggregates from the human brain. Pathological… Read More
Creative Commons CC0 waiver to become part of BioMed Central’s Copyright and License Agreement - August 22, 2013
Open access publisher BioMed Central has announced that the Creative Commons CC0 waiver will become part of the BioMed Central Copyright and License Agreement on September 3, 2013. For articles submitted from this date, CC0 will apply to data in all articles published by BioMed Central… Read More
International Journal for Equity in Health launches new thematic series on Multimorbidity and Equity in Health - August 21, 2013
The International Journal for Equity in Health, published by BioMed Central, has launched a new thematic series on Multimorbidity and Equity in Health, which aims to contribute to the growing body of knowledge on multimorbidity (MM) and equity in diverse populations worldwide. It brings together papers… Read More
Thieme releases neuroanatomy app - August 20, 2013
STM publisher Thieme recently announced the launch of the Complete Human Brain iPad app. Building on Dr. Wieslaw Nowinski's pioneering digital atlas, The Human Brain in 1969 Pieces, this sophisticated 3-D app has a simple touchscreen interface that facilitates the learning of neuroanatomy by allowing… Read More
Dr. Valentin Fuster named editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology - August 19, 2013
The Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), published by Elsevier Inc., has announced the appointment of world-renowned cardiologist and researcher Dr. Valentin Fuster as editor-in-chief of the journal. The journal is the flagship journal of the American College of Cardiology and claims to be… Read More
