Elsevier publishes four new books in environmental sciences portfolio - November 13, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of four new environmental science books offering the latest information on the study of soil and water, including the fourth edition of Soil Microbiology, Ecology and Biochemistry, written by Eldor Paul, Senior Research Scientist at the Natural Resources Ecology… Read More
Wolters Kluwer announces January 2015 release of OA journal – Transplantation Direct - November 13, 2014
Global information services company Wolters Kluwer has announced the January 2015 release of Transplantation Direct, an open access journal created as a companion to Transplantation®, the official journal of The Transplantation Society. This journal is accepting manuscripts now at editorialmanager.com/txd. Transplantation… Read More
ProQuest’s Intota library services platform centralises and simplifies e-resource management - November 13, 2014
Day-to-day library collection management activities for academic librarians using ProQuest Intota™ now benefit from a new workflow feature called My Intota. My Intota provides an 'Activities' and 'Databases' workspace that includes tasks, deadlines and associated action steps—with multiple filtering capabilities and access… Read More
Genetics Society of America and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press partner to assist authors in depositing preprints into bioRxiv - November 13, 2014
The Genetics Society of America (GSA) is partnering with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Press to assist authors in submitting unpublished manuscripts to bioRxiv, a fast-growing preprint server for the life sciences. GENETICS and G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics, the journals of the GSA,… Read More
Kathleen Shearer joins ARL board as partnership consultant - November 13, 2014
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has brought Kathleen Shearer on board as a partnership consultant, effective November 6, 2014. Shearer's work for ARL will include developing an ARL policy on partnerships and collaborations, establishing and nurturing relationships internationally, and updating ARL on global trends in… Read More
Springer and Förderkreis Gründungs-Forschung e.V. sign book series deal - November 12, 2014
STM publisher Springer has signed a deal with the Förderkreis Gründungs-Forschung e.V (FGF), the foremost organisation of professors of entrepreneurship and small business in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, to publish a new series entitled 'FGF Studies in Small Business and Entrepreneurship.' The series strengthens both Springer's… Read More
