Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced the online launch of the Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews (WIREs). The WIREs are unique hybrid publications that combine powerful features of review journals and online reference works, highlighting the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in research and education. The individual WIREs titles will cover a broad range of topics across the life, physical, clinical, and social sciences.
The WIREs publications focus on high-profile research areas at the interfaces of the traditional disciplines. Content for each WIRE is selected, invited, and reviewed by an internationally renowned Editorial Board, ensuring that the highest scientific and presentational standards are maintained. Coverage is carefully crafted to provide an encyclopedic coverage of the field. New and updated reviews will be added every month, ensuring that the most current information in the field is always available. Reviews are structured and consistently formatted, maximising the accessibility and utility of the content to the user.
Each WIREs title will initially be made available via complimentary online access to universities, businesses, libraries and other institutions.
