AIP announces new features for next-generation hosting platform, Scitation C³ - December 3, 2009
The American Institute of Physics has announced the release of a series of new features for its evolving, next-generation hosting platform, Scitation C³. With this move AIP, seeks to strengthen its position as a leader in the development of innovative technologies for STM publishing. Users will… Read More
Ovid to display search solution enhancements at Online Information event - December 3, 2009
Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that it will be showcasing recent enhancements to Ovid Universal Search, its cross-platform search solution, at the ongoing Online Information conference. It also plans to showcase the implementation of a new psychology lexicon based on the American… Read More
Informa drops Springer acquisition plan - December 3, 2009
Media firm Informa, UK, has reportedly announced that it has ended talks to acquire German academic publisher Springer Science + Business Media. According to an Informa statement, the board has concluded after detailed consideration that the current environment is not conducive to making such a significant… Read More
Incisive Media launches Online Information Asia-Pacific event - December 3, 2009
Incisive Media, the UK-based organiser of the Online Information and IMS 2009 conference, has announced that the first Online Information Asia-Pacific Event is set to take place in 2011. This major new event, scheduled for March 23 – 24, 2011, will attract information professionals from information… Read More
2009 Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science announced - December 3, 2009
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced the winners of the 2009 Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science. The 2009 awards invited nominations from Japan, with two prizes of 1.5 million JPY - one for mid-career achievement (up to 59 years of age), and… Read More
Australian Journal of Physiotherapy changes name to Journal of Physiotherapy, names new Scientific Editor - December 3, 2009
The Australian Journal of Physiotherapy has announced that it will change its name to Journal of Physiotherapy, starting with Vol 56 No 1 March 2010. The journal is the official journal of the Australian Physiotherapy Association. The journal also announced the appointment of Dr Mark Elkins… Read More