More BioMed Central journals on track to receive Impact Factors - September 22, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced that three BioMed Central journals have been accepted for tracking by Thomson Reuters and will receive Impact Factors in due course. The journals are: Cardiovascular Diabetology (Impact Factor due in June 2010); Radiation Oncology (Impact Factor due in… Read More
McGraw-Hill titles honoured at the 2008 BMA Medical Book Awards - September 16, 2008
Print and digital resources provider McGraw-Hill Medical, part of McGraw-Hill Professional, US, has announced that it has received high honours from the British Medical Association at the 2008 BMA Medical Book Competition awards ceremony. Six McGraw-Hill Medical titles and three medical books from McGraw-Hill Australia were… Read More
BioMed Central journal selected as featured journal on ScienceWatch - September 9, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced that the journal BMC Evolutionary Biology has been selected as this month's featured journal on the Thomson Reuters ScienceWatch website. According to the analysis published by ScienceWatch.com, BMC Evolutionary Biology is having a growing impact among journals in… Read More
Australian universities among the top 50 most cited research institutions in the world - September 5, 2008
Universities in Australia are ranked amongst the world's top 50 most frequently cited research institutions over a period of five years from January 2003 to December 2007. This is according to data derived from the Essential Science Indicators (ESI) database of the Scientific business of Thomson Reuters. Australian universities ranked… Read More
NLM accepts Journal of Visualized Experiments for indexing in MEDLINE and PubMed - September 2, 2008
National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has accepted the Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) for indexing in the official repositories of the scientific literature MEDLINE and PubMed. Less than 2 years old, JoVE is a scientific journal that publishes online… Read More
‘BioSpectrum Asia’ bags Asian Publishing Award for 2008 - September 2, 2008
BioSpectrum Asia, a life sciences magazine from the CyberMedia Group, India, has reportedly won the Asian Publishing Award 2008 under the 'innovative business model' category. The award was announced during the Asian Publishing Convention (APC) held in Singapore recently. APC, now on its second year, seeks… Read More
BMC Cancer announces publication of 1,000th article - August 28, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced the publication of the 1,000th article in the journal BMC Cancer. The journal is the second medical journal in the BMC-series to achieve this milestone in 2008, after BMC Public Health. The 1,000th article 'Importance of response to… Read More
MarkLogic Server named to KMWorld’s Trend-Setting Product of 2008 - August 27, 2008
XML content server provider Mark Logic Corporation, US, has announced that MarkLogic Server has been selected as a 2008 Trend-Setting Product by KMWorld magazine. MarkLogic features a unique set of capabilities to store, aggregate, enrich, search, navigate and dynamically deliver content. Designed and optimised for handling… Read More
NEJM and American Family Physician rank as top online journals among physicians - August 25, 2008
A recently released ePharma Physician v8.0 study by pharmaceutical and healthcare market research company Manhattan Research has found that The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) and American Family Physician rank as top online medical journals among US primary care physicians. Comparing the top online journals… Read More
SearchMedica.com awarded World Wide Web Health award for outstanding quality - August 25, 2008
Search engine for medical professionals SearchMedica.com was recently awarded the Silver Award for Outstanding Quality in the World Wide Web Health Awards. Organised by the Health Information Resource Center (HIRC), The World Wide Web Health Awards recognises the best web-based health-related content for consumers and professionals.… Read More