BioMed Central unveils 200th open access journal - September 29, 2009
Open access (OA) publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the launch of the Journal of Angiogenesis Research. With this launch, the number of journals in BioMed Central’s portfolio reaches 200. The launch is seen to reflect a growing trend as senior academics and learned societies turn… Read More
Knovel forms Editorial Advisory Board - September 29, 2009
Online technical information provider Knovel, US, has announced the formation of its Editorial Advisory Board. The Board will provide deep engineering experience and leadership and steer the development and prioritisation of Knovel’s ongoing additions of content and editorial features. Members include Adel Sedra, James Speight, Meyer… Read More
Cambridge Journals and International Society for Developmental Origins of Health launch new journal - September 29, 2009
Cambridge Journals, a division of Cambridge University Press (CUP), US, in association with the International Society for Developmental Origins of Health and Disease has announced the launch of a new journal - Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (JDOHaD). The journal will focus on… Read More
Emerald to publish Advances in Ecopolitics as a book series - September 29, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced the recent acquisition of Advances in Ecopolitics. Previously published as a journal, the title will be published by Emerald as a book series from Volume 4 onwards. This series profiles a diverse range of… Read More
Dear Subscriber - September 29, 2009
STM Publishers and other print/publishing Services and Support Tools providers can now use the all new K-Store platform to post information across three sections – a Jobs section, a virtual storefronts directory and a print/publishing Read More
SPARC highlights proposals for OA funding schemes - September 28, 2009
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) is highlighting two approaches to establishing and maintaining open access (OA) funds in a new SPARC Member Profile. The coalition is also preparing to launch a new initiative to provide additional information and resources detailing options for other… Read More
