BioMed Central and Canadian Society of Nephrology launch Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease - April 8, 2014
Open access publisher BioMed Central and the Canadian Society of Nephrology (CSN) have announced the launch of the Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. As the official journal of the CSN, the Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease will focus on clinical, translational,… Read More
CRC Press and CRCNetBASE content now available on Knovel - April 8, 2014
Taylor & Francis Group’s renowned engineering titles published by CRC Press will be offered on KnovelKnovel, a cloud-based application that integrates quality technical information with in-depth analytical and search tools. Additional content will be added to Knovel over the next few… Read More
STM Association to host Innovations Seminar US 2014 - April 8, 2014
The International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers' (STM) will host the Innovations Seminar US 2014 at Washington Marriot, Washington DC, USA, on April 29, 2014. This annual US-event brings together the industry's most established thinkers and bright up-and-coming future stars to gives attendees… Read More
Brill and KNNV Publishing announce distribution agreement - April 8, 2014
International scholarly publisher Brill, Netherlands, has finalised an agreement with KNNV Publishing (Royal Dutch Society for Natural History Publishers) to distribute their foreign-language academic titles on Wildlife, Nature & Conservation. Initially, over 20 titles will be distributed by Brill, with more forthcoming. Full information on… Read More
Altmetric begins tracking mentions of articles on Sina Weibo - April 8, 2014
Altmetric, supported by Digital Science, has begun tracking mentions of academic articles on Chinese microblogging site Sina Weibo. The data will shortly be fully integrated into existing Altmetric tools. The mentions collated will be visible to users via the Altmetric Explorer, a web-based application… Read More
The Optical Society appoints Alison Taylor executive editor - April 8, 2014
The Optical Society (OSA) has announced that Alison Taylor has joined the OSA Publishing staff as executive editor, where she will manage a portfolio of OSA journals, including its newest journal, Optica, which is set to publish its first issue in July. Taylor will oversee… Read More
