AACR announces new journal – Cancer Discovery - November 1, 2010
The American Association for Cancer Research has announced the launch of a new journal, Cancer Discovery. The journal combines the expertise and experience of founding Editors-in-Chief Dr. Lewis C. Cantley and Dr. José Baselga along with full-time professional editors. Dr. Mark W. Landis has been appointed… Read More
Maney Publishing and Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals announce publishing partnership - November 1, 2010
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced a partnership with the Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals (Washington, USA) to publish the Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine (JSCM), from 2011. JSCM is edited by Dr Donald Bodner, Professor of Urology at Case Western Reserve University School… Read More
Google spent $1.6 billion on 40 deals in 2010 - November 1, 2010
Internet search services provider Google Inc., US, completed 40 acquisitions worth $1.6 billion during the first three quarters of 2010, according to a regulatory filing made by the company. According to the company's quarterly report filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Google's largest deals… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - November 1, 2010
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (The Stein Taxonomy: An Analytic Model for Social Reading); John Blossom (Thriving on Complexity: Reinventing Your Publishing Company's Culture); Phil Davis (OAPEN — Open Access Book Experiment in Humanities, Social Sciences); and Gilbane Group (Learn how to Manage… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - November 1, 2010
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
UK organisations form implementation group to boost open access implementation - October 29, 2010
Ten organisations from the UK's higher education and research sector have joined forces to form the UK Open Access Implementation Group, which will seek to drive the implementation of open access (OA) in the nation. This would be both in terms of policy and promoting a deeper understanding of the… Read More