Researcher Glen Wright to be first guest editor of Wiley’s Exchanges blog - May 8, 2015
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., has announced Glen Wright, a research fellow at the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI) in Paris, as the first guest editor of Wiley's Exchanges blog. For one week, starting May 11, 2015, he will take over the… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education’s Connect and SmartBook win three honours at 2015 CODiE Awards - May 8, 2015
Learning science company McGraw-Hill Education has announced that two of its key digital products, McGraw-Hill Connect® and SmartBook®, won a total of three honours at the 2015 SIIA CODiE awards for education technology. The CODiE Awards, an annual program that recognises excellence in software development, is… Read More
Industrial Biotechnology named official journal of the BIO World Congress - May 8, 2015
The Biotechnology Industry Organization's (BIO's) prestigious World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology has selected Industrial Biotechnology (IB), led by Co-Editors-in-Chief Dr. Glenn Nedwin and Dr. Larry Walker and published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, as its official journal. The BIO World… Read More
Springer Science+Business Media and majority of Macmillan Science and Education combined to form new company, Springer Nature - May 7, 2015
Key competition authorities including the European Union and the US Department of Justice have cleared the merger of Springer Science+Business Media and the majority of Macmillan Science and Education. The new company will be called Springer Nature. The agreement between Holtzbrinck Publishing… Read More
Elsevier introduces three books on sustainability and efficiency in civil engineering materials and infrastructure - May 7, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of three new books on sustainability and efficiency in civil engineering materials and infrastructure, a growing area of research and development. These books include Eco-efficient Materials for Mitigating Building Cooling Needs, edited by Fernando Pacheco-Torgal, João Labrincha, Luísa F.… Read More
Call for contributions to the 7th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing - May 7, 2015
The Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association, OASPA, will be holding the 7th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP) this year at the Trippenhuis at The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) in Amsterdam, September 15-17, 2015. Now established as a key event in… Read More