Springer extends complimentary access for digital library project in Haiti - July 17, 2012
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media will extend the period of free access to its online platform, Springerlink, through 2015 to 15,000 students and researchers in Haiti, as the country continues to rebuild in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake. This donation, initially set to expire in… Read More
John Wiley & Sons and the Royal Meteorological Society announce publishing partnership - July 17, 2012
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a partnership with the Royal Meteorological Society to launch the Geoscience Data Journal as part of the Wiley Open Access publishing programme. The new online-only journal will publish short, earth science data papers cross-linked to datasets that… Read More
Knovel to offer 37 SME publications under Manufacturing Engineering Subject Area - July 17, 2012
Web-based application provider Knovel, US, has teamed up with the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) to offer 37 SME publications through Knovel’s new Manufacturing Engineering Subject Area. SME is projected as a premier source for manufacturing knowledge, education and networking. Knovel’s web-based application seeks to integrate… Read More
IOP Publishing and Astro Ltd announce publishing partnership - July 17, 2012
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing, UK, has announced a five-year partnership with Astro Ltd to publish two established journals in the field of laser physics - Laser Physics and Laser Physics Letters. As a result of this new deal, IOP will begin… Read More
IOS Press launches new journal – Biomedical Spectroscopy and Imaging - July 17, 2012
STM publisher IOS Press, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a new journal- Biomedical Spectroscopy and Imaging. The journal claims to be the first to integrate the broad areas of spectroscopy and imaging. Biomedical Spectroscopy and Imaging will seek to provide timely publication of basic and… Read More
First articles go live on F1000 Research - July 17, 2012
Article evaluation services provider Faculty of 1000 (F1000), UK, has announced the publication of initial articles on F1000 Research, the innovative open access publishing programme in biology and medicine. These articles also feature a novel inline data viewer, and a new method of article citation. … Read More
