New De Gruyter journal emphasizes more research on pleura and peritoneum - May 9, 2016
A new De Gruyter journal Pleura and Peritoneum aims to reinvigorate research into the relatively obscure membranes that protect the lungs and abdomen. While the pleura and peritoneum have been largely overlooked by researchers in recent years, this wasn't always the case: Ancient medical literature discusses… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - May 9, 2016
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Society for Scholarly Publishing (Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting Crosses Boundaries, Borders and Aims to Break Down Barriers); Paul van der Vet (Dealing with retractions); Todd A Carpenter (STM Future Trends 2020 provides publishers insights on the currents affecting… Read More
SAGE Publishing partners with the Literacy Research Association to publish Literacy Research: Theory, Method and Practice - May 6, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has partnered with the Literacy Research Association (LRA) to publish Literacy Research: Theory, Method and Practice (LR:TMP). An annual publication, LR:TMP reflects the research and theory on literacy and literacy education presented at the Annual Meeting of the LRA. An outlet for… Read More
New app supports top women’s health, obstetric and neonatal publications - May 6, 2016
The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) and STM publisher Elsevier Inc. have announced a new app that helps to share cutting-edge research on women's health, obstetric, and neonatal nursing. The AWHONN Journals app brings these two leading nursing… Read More
IOP Publishing wins Chinese Academy of Sciences ‘Service Star’ award - May 6, 2016
IOP Publishing has announced that it has been awarded the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) 'Service Star' award for the second consecutive year. The award has been awarded to IOP for its continued support and service to CAS members. IOP Sales… Read More
HathiTrust Research Center opens doors to text mining scholars - May 6, 2016
The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC), a cooperative service of Indiana University, University of Illinois, and HathiTrust, has expanded its services to support computational research on the entire collection of one of the world's largest digital libraries, held by HathiTrust. HathiTrust's collections include over 14 million digitized… Read More
