SPIE launches ‘Neurophotonics’ journal with special section on BRAIN Initiative - July 30, 2014
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced the inaugural issue of Neurophotonics, a new peer-reviewed journal. The advanced optical methods and applications for imaging and manipulation of the brain that are driving a revolution in the neurosciences were the inspiration behind Neurophotonics. … Read More
Brill announces new suite of open access journals - July 30, 2014
Scholarly publisher Brill has announced a new suite of open access journals covering four major disciplines - Humanities, Social Sciences, Law, and Biology. These journals will offer a pure open access environment. Each journal will be divided in sections that align with the major subject areas… Read More
The European University Institute opts for Ex Libris Primo with its Central Index - July 30, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced the adoption of Primo® and the Primo Central Index by the European University Institute (EUI) in Fiesole, Italy. Seeking a solution that would offer users a unified search interface for the school's wealth of specialized resources,… Read More
Baker & Taylor announces integration of Axis 360 digital media platform with Boopsie mobile library apps - July 30, 2014
Baker & Taylor, a worldwide distributor of digital and print books, has integrated its Axis 360 digital media platform with Boopsie, a mobile app platform-as-a-service provider for libraries worldwide. For Axis 360-enabled libraries that use a library-branded app created by Boopsie to enable mobile access… Read More
Biochemical Society and Portland Press Limited waive open access publishing fees for low income countries - July 29, 2014
The Biochemical Society, and its wholly-owned publishing subsidiary Portland Press Limited, have announced that authors from low income countries will no longer have to pay open access author processing charges. With this move, authors from 71 countries can have their accepted papers… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health announces new seven-volume series on the latest techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - July 29, 2014
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry and students of medicine, has introduced an innovative seven-volume series on the latest techniques in Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery. Written by a team of head and neck surgeons widely recognized as… Read More