Brill acquires English-language Entomology publications programme from Apollo Books - January 10, 2013
Scholarly publisher Brill, Netherlands, has finalised an agreement with Apollo Books (Denmark) to acquire the English-language Entomology publications programme as well as a small number of other Biology titles. The acquisition comprises a number of book series, such as: Geometrid Moths of Europe, The Moths and… Read More
Harvard Health Publications, RosettaBooks release e-book series - January 10, 2013
Independent e-book publisher RosettaBooks and Harvard Health Publications, the publishing division of Harvard Medical School, have launched worldwide a line of eight original e-books named 'A Harvard Medical School Guide'. The short, accessible, informative e-books are available on all major sites where… Read More
Dr. Jeffrey Burr named Editor-in-Chief of Research on Aging - January 10, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that Dr. Jeff Burr has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of Research on Aging (ROA), an international journal from SAGE that publishes research on the critical issues that face today's elderly population. Dr. Burr will be replacing Dr. Debra Parker… Read More
TEMIS named SIIA CODiE Award finalist for Best Semantic Technology Solution - January 10, 2013
TEMIS, a US-based provider of Semantic Content Enrichment Solutions for the Enterprise, has announced that its flagship Luxid Content Enrichment Platform was named a finalist for the 2013 SIIA Content CODiE Awards for "Best Semantic Technology Solution." Serving as the pre-eminent awards programme for the… Read More
Elsevier to publish Cytotherapy: The Journal of Cell Therapy - January 9, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that the International Society for Cellular Therapy (ISCT) has selected Elsevier to publish Cytotherapy: The Journal of Cell Therapy, effective January 2013. Cytotherapy claims to be a highly influential publication in the mainstream of the rapidly expanding field of cell-based… Read More
IEEE 802.11 amended to enable improvements in capacity - January 9, 2013
Technical professional organisation IEEE, US, has announced that the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Standards Board has approved the IEEE 802.11ad-2012 amendment to provide data rates up to 7 Gbps, more than 10 times the maximum speed previously enabled within the IEEE 802.11 standard. With the improvements… Read More
