Serendio launches copy editing tool DisKoveror - November 28, 2007
Content informatics firm Serendio has released DisKoveror, a work flow enabled copy editing tool aimed at improving the productivity of copy editing teams while simultaneously enhancing the accuracy of the results. Serendio is one of the early companies to come out of Svapas Innovations, a Technology… Read More
SAGE announces new society partnerships - November 28, 2007
Academic publisher SAGE has announced two new society partnerships to publish the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health (SJPH) and the Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health (APJPH), beginning in 2008. A quarterly publication, APJPH will be published in association with the Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health.… Read More
STM applauds EU Council conclusions on investments in scientific information - November 28, 2007
The International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers (STM) has welcomed the detailed and balanced views expressed by the Council of the European Union in its recently published Conclusions on Scientific Information. The Association has stated that the Conclusions recognise the role and investments made… Read More
Springer launches journal to support teaching of evolution - November 28, 2007
STM publisher Springer, Germany, evolutionary scientist Niles Eldredge and his son Greg Eldredge, a high school science teacher, have joined forces to publish a new journal titled Evolution: Education and Outreach. The journal is projected to help science educators fight back against the strong pressure creationists… Read More
Thomson Healthcare, PhRMA announce expand partnership to inform Physicians on PPA initiative - November 28, 2007
Healthcare solutions provider Thomson Healthcare, part of Thomson Corporation, US, has announced an expanded partnership agreement with the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), to reach thousands of physicians with information on the Partnership for Prescription Assistance (PPA). Forged in 2005, this partnership launched an… Read More
AAI names new Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Immunology - November 28, 2007
The American Association of Immunologists (AAI) has announced the appointment of Dr Jeremy M. Boss, professor of microbiology and immunology at Emory University School of Medicine, as editor-in-chief of the Journal of Immunology (JI). Dr. Boss will assume his new five-year position on July 1, 2008.… Read More