AIP Publishing launches article-level metrics for new OA journal, AIP Advances - June 22, 2011
AIP Publishing, a division of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), has announced the launch of article-level metrics for its new, open access journal AIP Advances. The COUNTER 3-compliant tool measures abstract and full-text article views and offers a graphical snapshot of… Read More
National Library of Medicine launches MedlinePlus Connect - June 22, 2011
The US' National Library of Medicine (NLM), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has launched MedlinePlus Connect. MedlinePlus Connect is a free service that allows health organisations and health information technology (HIT) providers to link patient portals and electronic health record (EHR) systems… Read More
Island Press eBooks on ecology and environment now available on SpringerLink - June 22, 2011
STM publisher Springer has announced a partnership with Island Press, a non-profit environmental publisher, for the distribution of their titles electronically for the next two years. Under the deal, Island Press books will be featured in Springer's eBook Collections of scientific, technical and medical publications on… Read More
Utopia links ChemSpider and RSC journal articles - June 22, 2011
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing and its free database ChemSpider have integrated chemical semantic publishing across its chemical publications, and in collaboration with University of Manchester have made it accessible from the article PDF via the Utopia Documents reader. ChemSpider is a free chemical structure database… Read More
BioMed Central and Edanz host free workshops on OA and scientific writing for authors in China - June 22, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, and Edanz recently hosted two complimentary workshops for authors in China. Zhejiang University School of Medicine (ZUSM), a BioMed Central member, and Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (SJTU-SM), hosted more than 140 scientists at seminars, led by Diane… Read More
AcademicPub announces two new publishing relationships and distribution partnerships - June 22, 2011
AcademicPub, the higher education unit of SharedBook Inc., has made a three-part announcement underscoring rapid adoption of the service since its April 2011 launch. According to Caroline Vanderlip, CEO, SharedBook Inc., AcademicPub entered into two new publishing relationships, including one with… Read More
