IOPscience recognised in ‘best website’ category - February 17, 2009
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced that IOPscience, its online platform for journal content, was awarded an honorable mention in the 'Best Website or Platform' category at the PROSE Awards in February 2009. The PROSE Awards recognise… Read More
American Chemical Society publications bags PROSE awards - February 16, 2009
The American Chemical Society (ACS), the world's largest scientific society, has announced that it has won two prestigious PROSE awards for excellence in scholarly publishing. ACS Nano, edited by Dr. Paul S. Weiss, received the Association of American Publishers' Award for Best New Journal in the… Read More
Springer journals honored by Association of American Publishers - February 13, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that its Springer Handbook of Robotics has been awarded the Professional and Scholarly Excellence (PROSE) Award for Excellence in Physical Sciences & Mathematics. The Handbook was also the winner in the subcategory Engineering & Technology. The awards were announced during… Read More
Ex Libris announces expansion of Primo community with new members - February 13, 2009
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced the ongoing expansion of the international Primo discovery and delivery community. Among the newest members of the Primo customer base, which now totals over 150 sites, are: the Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center at Maxwell Air… Read More
‘Evolution: Education and Outreach’ celebrates first anniversary with special issues - February 11, 2009
Evolution: Education and Outreach, a journal for evolution education published by STM publisher Springer, Germany, is celebrating its first anniversary and the Darwin anniversary year with special issues throughout 2009. The first special issue, focusing on Darwin's work in evolution, coincides with his 200th birthday on… Read More
Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry best paper award 2008 announced - February 9, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that its journal Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (ABC) has chosen chemist Wei Sun as the recipient of its Best Paper Award 2008. Sun is the lead author of a paper in ABC on developing advanced tools for in vivo biological… Read More
Scope e-Knowledge Center achieves 1 millionth patent processing landmark - February 3, 2009
Database and research services provider Scope eKnowledge Center, India, a Quatrro Group Company, has achieved the milestone of delivering the 1 millionth abstract of patent documents for a major information and business intelligence provider. Further, the company recently met an additional client need by adding the… Read More
IOM3 journals celebrate 25 years of publication - February 3, 2009
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, recently celebrated 25 years of publication of two leading journals - Materials Science and Technology and Surface Engineering. The journals are published by Maney on behalf of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3). Materials Science and Technology publishes refereed… Read More
Springer’s online information platform now offers over 30,000 eBooks - January 26, 2009
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, has reached a milestone by publishing its 30,000th eBook in January 2009. Originally launched in 1996, SpringerLink provides students and researchers with electronic access to the largest collection of eBooks; more than 1,500 peer-reviewed Springer journals; as well as 18,000… Read More
Wiley-CST Award for Outstanding Publication 2008 announced - January 16, 2009
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, has announced that two young Thai chemists have been selected as the recipients of the Wiley-CST Award for Outstanding Publication 2008. The award was presented during the Pure and Applied Chemistry International Conference in Naresuan University, Phitsanulok, Thailand. Jointly… Read More
