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SAGE, Hindawi announce OA agreement - November 22, 2007
Academic publisher SAGE and STM publisher Hindawi Publishing Corporation, US, have announced an agreement to jointly launch and publish a suite of fully open access (OA) journals. The partnership will see equal ownership between the two organisations. SAGE will have sole responsibility… Read More
AZoJono and DESYGN-IT release special nanotubes research edition - November 22, 2007
Open access online journal The AZo Journal of Nanotechnology Online (AZoJono), together with DESYGN-IT, an EU funded collaborative research project, has released a special nanotubes research edition. DESYGN-IT is a collaborative research project between a number of Universities and SME partners from several of the member states of the EU.… Read More
ACOEM may sue IJOEH over article on conflict of interest - November 22, 2007
The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) has reportedly threatened to sue the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health (IJOEH) over an article accusing the former of pandering to industry. The article, published in the most recent issue of the journal, claims that… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center adds blogs to its licensing services - November 22, 2007
Non-profit copyright licensing solution provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced an agreement with news and information aggregator Newstex, US, to expand its licensing services to include rights to more than a thousand popular blogs. Newstex delivers real-time news and commentary from thousands of… Read More
Emerald celebrates 50 millionth full text article download - November 22, 2007
Academic and professional publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced that 50 million articles have been downloaded since the company first started collecting COUNTER-compliant statistics in 2002. Emerald was among the first publishers to gain COUNTER status, meeting the international code of practice for reports… Read More
