CrossRef receives Council of Science Editors’ Meritorious Achievement Award - May 15, 2009
Publisher linking services provider CrossRef, US, has announced that it has been awarded the Council of Science Editors' (CSE) Meritorious Achievement Award. This is only the second time CSE has granted the award to an organisation rather than to an individual. The Council of Science Editors… Read More
MedPage Today named best online healthcare publication - May 11, 2009
Medical news service MedPage Today, US, has announced that it has been named the Best Overall Web Publication by the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE) in ASHPE's 2009 annual awards competition. MedPage Today provides 24/7 real-time coverage and continuing medical education credit to physicians… Read More
SAGE Reference titles included in Library Journal’s best reference 2008 - May 4, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that four SAGE Reference titles have been included in Library Journal's annual Best Reference feature announced this month. The titles were chosen in four different categories - Sciences, Social Sciences, Business/Economics and current events. The Library Journal Best Reference list honours… Read More
Emerald extends deadline for 2009 Emerald/EMRBI Business Research Award for Young Researchers - April 29, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced that the deadline for the 2008/2009 Emerald/EMRBI Business Research Award for Young Researchers has been extended to July 1, 2009. In partnership with the EuroMed Research Business Institute, Emerald will award a cash prize… Read More
Two Springer plant science journals included in 100 most influential journals - April 21, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany has announced that two Springer plant science journals - Journal of Plant Research and Plant Ecology - have been included in the 100 most influential journals in biology and medicine over the last 100 years. The journals were described by the SLA as 'important to the… Read More
HighWire-hosted journals rank high among SLA’s Top 100 Journals in Biology and Medicine - April 1, 2009
Online technology provider in scholarly publishing HighWire Press, a division of the Stanford University Libraries, has announced that HighWire-hosted journals account for 37 of the top 100 journals in Biology and Medicine, according to SLA's BioMedical & Life Sciences Division. In conjunction with SLA's Centennial, the… Read More
ACS Journals among the 100 most influential journals in biology and medicine - March 24, 2009
The American Chemical Society (ACS), the world's largest scientific society, has announced that its journals Biochemistry and Journal of Medicinal Chemistry are among the '100 most influential journals in biology and medicine over the past 100 years,' as voted on by members of the BioMedical &… Read More
Lab Manager Magazine shows record sales in despite tough economic conditions - March 20, 2009
LabX, a B2B marketplace for scientific equipment and supplies, has announced that the February/March issue of Lab Manager Magazine achieved record sales and page count despite tough economic conditions. The print magazine combined with unique online resources has enabled Lab Manager Magazine… Read More
Really Strategies’ RSuite CMS selected 2009 CODiE Finalist - March 19, 2009
RSuite CMS, a content management system for publishers, has been selected as a finalist in the Software & Information Industry Association's (SIIA) 24th annual CODiE awards in the Best Content Management Solution category. RSuite is a content management system built for book, journal, newsletter, magazine, online,… Read More
Thomson Reuters Names ‘Hottest’ Researchers and Papers of 2007-2008 - March 18, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the results of its annual roundup of the "hottest" researchers and research papers. In its March/April issue of Science Watch, Thomson Reuters identified the top 13 authors who fielded the highest numbers of Hot Papers… Read More