ASM announces January 2017 launch of mSphereDirect, a new, innovative science publishing pathway - December 14, 2016
The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) has announced mSphereDirect, a new pathway of manuscript review and submission for mSphere, ASM's pan-microbial, open-access science journal. This new pathway aims to take the mystery out of the peer review process by allowing authors, with clear policy guidelines, to… Read More
HighWire Press acquires Semantico - December 14, 2016
Scholarly publishing company HighWire Press has announced its acquisition of Semantico, a privately held provider of technology and services for the scholarly publishing market. This acquisition will bring HighWire an increased capacity for technological innovation; a strong team that further expands its already broad publishing… Read More
Dr. Steve Black named Editor of Paediatric Infectious Disease Journal - December 14, 2016
Dr. Steven Black will assume editorial duties for The Paediatric Infectious Disease Journal (PIDJ), the official journal of The European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases. The January 2017, issue of PIDJ, the first under Dr. Black's direction, has been posted on the journal website: Read More
Gale unveils interactive resources for Chemistry and Anatomy - December 14, 2016
Gale, a Cengage company, has launched Gale Interactive: Chemistry and Gale Interactive: Human Anatomy for the academic market. Through innovative technology, these new digital resources combine Gale's curriculum-aligned research content with interactive 3D models from partner VIVED to help students understand science topics. With these… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. appoints Wendy Newsham as Director, Institutional Sales and Business Development - December 14, 2016
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers has announced that Wendy Newsham has joined their executive team as Director of Institutional Sales and Business Development. In her new role, Newsham will oversee institutional subscription sales as well as revenue growth in the many exciting areas of the Mary… Read More
University of Stirling and Kudos partnership to help researchers maximise visibility of and engagement with research - December 14, 2016
Kudos, a service for maximising the reach and impact of research publications, has announced that the University of Stirling is the latest university to sign up for Kudos for Institutions. The University will use Kudos as part of its efforts to improve communication of research and… Read More