NISO approves new projects to develop standards for bibliographic vocabulary exchange - March 19, 2015
The voting members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have approved three new projects to develop standards to better support exchange and interoperability of bibliographic data. These projects were identified as high priorities in NISO's Bibliographic Roadmap pre-standards initiative, which was funded by a grant… Read More
Oxford University Press wins Publisher of the Year Award 2015 from UK Booksellers’ Association - March 19, 2015
Academic publisher Oxford University Press has been honoured with the Publisher of the Year Award 2015 by the UK Booksellers' Association. This is the sixth consecutive year that the Press has claimed the title since 2010. Voted for by members of the Booksellers' Association Academic,… Read More
IEEE and SMPTE partner to bring innovative standards and peer-reviewed articles in motion-imaging technology to IEEE Xplore Digital Library - March 18, 2015
Technical professional organisation IEEE has announced a partnership with the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE), the worldwide leader in motion-imaging standards and education for the communications, media, entertainment, and technology industries. With this partnership, IEEE will host the SMPTE Digital Library within the… Read More
Elsevier unveils new journal – Molecular Astrophysics - March 18, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the Molecular Astrophysics, a new journal focusing on the formation of molecules in space. Molecular Astrophysics provides a new publishing platform for scientists studying chemical processes that form and deconstruct molecules, and control chemical abundances in the universe.… Read More
EBSCO Information Services releases Chinese Insight - March 18, 2015
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has released Chinese Insight™, a full-text database that provides coverage of a wide range of predominantly Chinese-language journals. Chinese Insight, produced by Airiti Press Inc. in Taiwan, will support information and research needs related to the dynamic Greater China region. Content is… Read More
RSC Publishing announces 2016 launch of new journal – Nanoscale Horizons - March 18, 2015
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Publishing is introducing Nanoscale Horizons, launching next year. The new journal will be home for rapid reports of exceptional significance in nanoscience and nanotechnology. The journal will work alongside Nanoscale to provide a rounded view of innovation in nano… Read More
