Biochemical Society and Portland Press Limited waive open access publishing fees for low income countries - July 29, 2014
The Biochemical Society, and its wholly-owned publishing subsidiary Portland Press Limited, have announced that authors from low income countries will no longer have to pay open access author processing charges. With this move, authors from 71 countries can have their accepted papers… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health announces new seven-volume series on the latest techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - July 29, 2014
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry and students of medicine, has introduced an innovative seven-volume series on the latest techniques in Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery. Written by a team of head and neck surgeons widely recognized as… Read More
Elsevier launches new Open Access journal – Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases - July 29, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, an open access, surgical journal. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases is a surgical journal dedicated to publishing case reports and case series only which must be original, educational, rare conditions or findings,… Read More
World’s leading ICT standards organisations collaborate on emerging technologies - July 29, 2014
The 18th meeting of the Global Standards Collaboration (GSC), a senior-level gathering of the world's leading information and communication technologies (ICT) standards organisations, took place on July 22 – 23, 2014, hosted by ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) in Sophia Antipolis, France. GSC enhances co-operation… Read More
SPIE Professional magazine’s photo contest celebrates light, light-based technologies - July 29, 2014
The SPIE Professional magazine is inviting entries in a photo contest celebrating the use of light and light-based technologies in everyday life. Cash prizes and placement on the magazine's cover will be awarded to the winning photos. Winning photos in a contest launched this week… Read More
TISP launches policy recommendations: the first operational guidelines to boost innovation in book publishing and ICT - July 29, 2014
The TISP network (Technology Innovation for Smart Publishing), the European project coordinated by the Italian Publishers Association which gathers 25 organisations from 12 European countries, has released a set of policy recommendations, giving the publishing and technology sectors a common base at European level to foster… Read More