Springer acquires Canopus Academic Publishing’s book portfolio - August 2, 2012
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media has acquired the works of Canopus Academic Publishing Ltd. (CAP), a UK-based physics and astronomy publisher, effective July 16, 2012. CAP is a sister company of Canopus Publishing Ltd. The acquired assets consist of more than 50 published and contracted,… Read More
John Wiley & Sons launches new interdisciplinary review publication, WIREs Energy and Environment - August 2, 2012
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced the launch of a new interdisciplinary review publication, WIREs Energy and Environment, publishing online this month. WIREs Energy and Environment is part of Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews (WIREs), unique hybrids of encyclopaedias and journals which emphasise… Read More
Pharmacy OneSource to hold webinar on screening of drug-resistant organisms - August 2, 2012
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider Pharmacy OneSource, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that it is hosting a complimentary webinar, titled ‘Best Practices in MDRO Screening and Control’, with Dr. Richard A. Van Enk. Infections caused by multidrug-resistant organisms are perceived to be serious problems… Read More
SAGE announces January 2013 launch of Mobile Media & Communication journal - August 2, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the January 2013 launch of the journal Mobile Media & Communication. The journal will be co-edited by Rich Ling of the IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Veronika Karnowski of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany, Thilo von Pape of the University of Hohenheim,… Read More
Moroccan oncology institute joins BioMed Central’s Foundation Member initiative - August 2, 2012
Open access (OA) publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that its initiative Foundation Member has signed up its tenth member, the National Institute of Oncology in Rabat, Morocco. The institute is one of two public oncology centres in Morocco providing free care and treatment for cancer… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert offers complimentary online access to Breastfeeding Medicine journal - August 2, 2012
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., US, has announced complimentary online access to 2011 and 2012 published issues of the journal Breastfeeding Medicine for the entire month of August, in recognition of the World Breastfeeding week. Breastfeeding Medicine is the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding… Read More
