Online edition of Medical Journal of Australia retreats from OA - January 6, 2009
eMJA, the online edition of the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA), is retreating from open access (OA). Starting with the first issue in January 2009, access to general content excluding research papers will become limited to subscribed users only. An Internet version of the MJA (eMJA)… Read More
Ariadne’ Pathway Studio integrated with Illumina’s new GenomeStudio software - January 6, 2009
Bioinformatics firm Ariadne Genomics, Inc., US, has announced the completion of a key partner programme with Illumina Inc. to provide advanced integration and interpretation capabilities for data generated from their iScan and BeadArray Reader platforms. The coupling of Ariadne's Pathway Studio to Illumina's next generation software,… Read More
JIPB editor named one of five crop researchers who could change the world - January 6, 2009
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that handling editor of the Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, Professor Jianhua Zhang, has been named one of five crop researchers who could change the world. The Journal of Integrative… Read More
Dear Subscribers - January 6, 2009
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Weak pound hurting journal subscriptions in UK, say associations - January 5, 2009
The fall in the value of the pound is reportedly having a "crippling effect" on the budgets of UK university libraries. Costs of subscriptions to overseas research journals from Europe and the US have risen due to changes in the exchange rate. Since July 2008, the value of the pound… Read More
Behavioral and Brain Sciences selects Editorial Manager to transition editorial workflow to the web - January 5, 2009
Online submission system provider Aries Systems Corporation, US, has announced that its Editorial Manager peer-review system was selected by the journal Behavioral and Brain Sciences (BBS) to successfully transition editorial workflow to the web. BBS is published by Cambridge University Press. BBS was one of several journals pioneering a format… Read More
