New editor-in-chief for Journal of Physics A - January 26, 2009
Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical, published by IOP publishing, UK, recently announced the appointment of Professor Murray T Batchelor of the Australian National University, Canberra, as the new Editor-in-Chief, effective January 2009. He succeeds Professor Carl M Bender. Murray Batchelor has been Editor of… Read More
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Elsevier launches expert-generated knowledge sharing web resource - January 23, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of SciTopics, a free online expert-generated knowledge sharing service for the research community. Designed as a starting point for scientific research, the website integrates a content publishing platform with search functionalities and community features. The service includes a… Read More
WK Health signs multi-year contract with Bristol-Myers Squibb - January 23, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced a new partnership with biopharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb, US. The multi-year contract calls for WK Health to provide HIPAA-compliant prescription sales data to help Bristol-Myers Squibb measure business efficiency, control costs… Read More
Wiley and YBP Library Services announce online books agreement - January 23, 2009
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a new agreement with YBP Library Services, a leading provider of materials to academic libraries. The partnership was formed to address the growing need of libraries to discover and order book content in… Read More
Publishing Technology publishes case studies on two archive digitisation projects - January 23, 2009
Publishing Technology, a UK-based provider of software and services for the publishing industry, has announced the publication of two case studies exploring the benefits of digitising backfiles. Two scholarly publishers - Netherlands-based Brill and US-based OceanSide Publications - recently took their journal archives online. The Publishing… Read More
