Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - October 20, 2014
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (Virtual Reality Research — Some Early Problems with Data Reanalysis and Risks of Open Data); Andrew Farke (Which (non-open access) journals can paleontologists access?); Bonnie Swoger (Correcting the scientific record: An introduction to retractions); Joseph Esposito (Revisiting Demand-driven… Read More
Elsevier launches Mosby’s Home Health Care - October 17, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the availability of Mosby's Home Health Care. This resource combines trusted home healthcare nursing content with convenient competency management functionality to provide a single comprehensive resource for home healthcare nurses, nurse educators and other home care professionals. Mosby's Home Health Care… Read More
Brill launches new OA journal – Brill Open Biology - October 17, 2014
Academic publisher Brill has announced the launch of a new open access journal in the field of biology, Brill Open Biology-An International Journal. The journal is now open for submissions. Brill Open Biology is meant to be a broad dedicated publication platform for papers from… Read More
EBSCO Information hires former Swets employees in the UK to help customers transitioning to EBSCO - October 17, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is opening a second office in the United Kingdom and has hired a number of former Swets employees to help customers transitioning to EBSCO as their subscription agent. EBSCO believes that this investment in infrastructure and staffing will provide libraries with the… Read More
The Independent Scholarly Publishers Group now includes British Journal of General Practice from Royal College of General Practitioners - October 17, 2014
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) recently joined The Independent Scholarly Publishers Group (ISPG) and will add its well-reviewed journal British Journal of General Practice to the ISPG offerings. For the past 60 years, the RCGP has supported the general practitioner as the personal… Read More
Cambridge Journals and the Paleontological Society announce publishing partnership - October 17, 2014
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press and the Paleontological Society have announced a new publishing partnership for the latter's journals. Beginning in 2015, Cambridge Journals will be publishing the Journal of Paleontology and Paleobiology. The Paleontological Society is an international non-profit organisation and one of the… Read More
