Elsevier’s over 500 journal-branded custom websites now equipped for semantic search and improved mobile reading experience - June 5, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a major investment in services provided to its society partners and individual readers - a new online platform and management system for its over 500 health, medical, and life science journal-branded websites. It is expected that the new online platform… Read More
Elsevier provides five Czech universities with access to Reaxys - June 4, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has provided access to Reaxys, an online workflow solution for research chemists, for five Czech universities - the University of Pardubice, the Masaryk University, the Palacky University in Olomouc, the Tomas Bata University in Zlín and the University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical… Read More
Fernhurst Books acquires nautical titles from Wiley - June 3, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced that Fernhust Books has acquired assets from its nautical consumer publishing program. The terms of the acquisition, which closed May 31, 2013, were not disclosed. Fernhurst acquired the digital and print assets for about 180 Wiley titles from… Read More
China boosts top quality science publications by 35 percent in 2012 - May 31, 2013
Authors based in China contributed 8.5 percent of all research papers published in Nature branded journals in 2012, up 35 percent on 2011 figures. This is according to the Nature Publishing Index 2012 (NPI) China, published as a supplement to Nature. Authors from institutions in China… Read More
BioMed Central launches Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer - May 31, 2013
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, and the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) have announced the launch of the Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer (JITC). JITC is an open access, peer reviewed journal that encompasses all aspects of tumor immunology and cancer immunotherapy, from basic… Read More
Springer to publish two renowned mathematics journals from Vietnam - May 30, 2013
STM publisher Springer has announced that it will publish two prestigious mathematics journals from Vietnam - Acta Mathematica Vietnamica and the Vietnam Journal of Mathematics. Both journals, established publications in their field, will be available electronically on SpringerLink and in print. … Read More
