European Geosciences Union announces new OA journal – The Cryosphere - November 13, 2007
The European Geosciences Union, France, has launched a new peer-reviewed, open access (OA) journal - The Cryosphere. An international scientific journal, The Cryosphere will publish research articles, short communications and review papers on all aspects of frozen water and ground on Earth and on other planetary… Read More
Springer set to publish Royal Botanic Gardens’ Kew Bulletin - November 12, 2007
STM publisher Springer, Germany, and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK, have signed an agreement to co-publish Kew Bulletin, the official scientific journal of the Gardens. A leading international center for botanical research, Kew has some of the largest and most comprehensive living and preserved plant… Read More
Australasian universities sign up for Maney online research journals collections - November 12, 2007
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced an agreement with the consortium Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL). Under the deal, three major Australasian universities have signed up to Maney Online Research E-journal (MORE) collections for 2008. The universities are: the Swinburne University of Technology, the… Read More
University HealthSystem Consortium renews contract with Thomson Healthcare - November 12, 2007
University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC), US, has signed a new five-year agreement with Healthcare solutions provider Thomson Healthcare, part of Thomson Corporation, US, for its comparative database and benchmarking tool, ACTION-OI. The new contract builds on a 10-year relationship between the two organisations… Read More
Journal of the California Dental Association converts to OA - November 12, 2007
The Journal of the California Dental Association has reportedly converted to open access (OA), starting with the October 2007 issue. The journal will also offer OA to past issues back to 1998. A monthly peer-reviewed scientific publication, the Journal of the California Dental Association keeps dentists… Read More
FSTA- Food Science and Technology Abstracts now available on EBSCOhost - November 12, 2007
Scientific publisher IFIS Publishing, UK, has announced that FSTA- Food Science and Technology Abstracts is now available on EBSCOhost. FSTA, a leading database of information on food science, food technology and nutrition, provides a rapid way for food professionals, scientists and researchers to locate relevant information… Read More
