Dr. Sheila Mitsuma joins DynaMed editorial team as deputy editor - October 7, 2013
The infectious disease information available from DynaMed™, the clinical reference tool from EBSCO Information Services, is being enhanced by the addition of Dr. Sheila Mitsuma as a deputy editor. Mitsuma has significant clinical experience in the field at some of the top hospitals in Boston and… Read More
A spoof paper concocted by Science reveals little or no scrutiny at many open-access journals - October 7, 2013
Numerous online journals are willing to publish bad research in exchange for a credit card number. This is the conclusion of an elaborate sting carried out by journal Science. The result may as well trouble doctors, patients, policymakers and anyone who has a stake in the… Read More
Two new publishers to participate in the CLOCKSS digital preservation archive - October 7, 2013
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced the participation of Museum Victoria and the Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies. CLOCKSS will preserve their collections in its geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world. This action… Read More
The Charlesworth Group to provide sales representation in China for ICE Publishing - October 7, 2013
The Charlesworth Group has announced that it will be providing dedicated sales representation in China for ICE Publishing, the publishing division of the Institution of Civil Engineers. The Charlesworth Group's experienced team of China Experts will handle existing sales and develop new sales and revenue streams… Read More
W3C Workshop Report: Publishing and the Open Web Platform - October 4, 2013
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has published the final report of the 'Workshop on the Publishing and the Open Web Platform' that was held September 16-17, 2013, in Paris. The W3C Workshop in Paris was the third in a series of industry consultation events… Read More
IHS adds Industrial Press to growing list of premium Scientific and Technical publishing partners - October 4, 2013
IHS, the global source of information and analytics, has announced a new partnership with Industrial Press, publisher of leading technical books for engineering, technology, manufacturing and education. This partnership, which follows previous announcements regarding strategic partnerships with John Wiley & Sons, Maney Publishing, and Springer Science+Business… Read More
