Menopause announces rise in Impact Factor - October 2, 2008
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, and The North American Menopause Society have announced that Menopause: The Journal of The North American Menopause Society has recorded a significant increase in its Impact Factor - a key indicator of the… Read More
iParadigms and CrossRef receive publishing innovation award from ALPSP - October 1, 2008
iParadigms, LLC, the leader in the field of textual intellectual property protection, has announced that CrossCheck powered by iThenticate is the recipient of the Publishing Innovation Award from the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP). The winners of the 2008 awards were recently announced… Read More
LWW titles honoured at the 2008 BMA Medical Book Awards - September 30, 2008
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that TNM Staging Atlas by Philip Rubin & John T. Hansen has been awarded the prestigious BMA Medical Book of the Year 2008. Having already scooped First Prize for Oncology it… Read More
Research project of the year shortlist announced - September 30, 2008
Research exploring the spreading of facts, cultural diversity in the arts, computer memory storage, and climate change are among the projects shortlisted for the 2008 Times Higher Education (THE) Awards research project of the year, sponsored by academic publisher SAGE. Now in its fourth year, the awards aim to raise… Read More
Swets represents eleven international publishers at the Beijing International Book Fair - September 29, 2008
Subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, represented eleven international publishers at this year's Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF), held in Tianjin from September 1-4, 2008. The publishers are: CSIRO Publishing, EDP Sciences, Euromonitor International, IWA Publishing, OECD, The British Psychological Society, Pavilion, E.Schweizerbart Science, Professional Engineering Publishing,… Read More
CCC’s Rightsphere named to KMWorld’s Trend-Setting Product of 2008 - September 25, 2008
Non-profit copyright licensing solution provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, has announced that Rightsphere, the company's innovative rights advisory and management service, has been selected by KMWorld as 'Trend-Setting Product of the Year'. This marks the second year in a row that CCC's rights advisory and… Read More
Elsevier journal announced winner of 2008 ALPSP Award for Best New Journal - September 24, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that the Journal of Informetrics (JOI) is the winner of the 2008 Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) award for Best New Journal. The ALPSP award is open to journals launched within the past three years and considers… Read More
Physics and chemistry reference work Landolt-Börnstein celebrates 125th birthday - September 24, 2008
Landolt-Börnstein (La-Bo), which is claimed to be the largest compilation of data in physics and chemistry, will celebrate its 125th anniversary on September 29, 2008. On this occasion, Rainer Poerschke, who has been in charge of La-Bo since 1990, will hand over his post to Karin… Read More
Bioscience Horizons is highly commended for publishing innovation - September 23, 2008
Oxford Journals, a division of Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, is delighted to announce that the journal Bioscience Horizons has been awarded a Highly Commended certificate by the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) for publishing innovation. The winners of the 2008 awards were… Read More
Karger Books honoured at the 2008 BMA Medical Book Awards - September 23, 2008
Medical and scientific publisher S. Karger, Switzerland, has announced that it has received one 'Highly Commended' and two 'Commended' awards for publications in Respiratory Medicine, Basic and Clinical Sciences as well as Basis of Medicine 2008 BMA Medical Book Competition awards ceremony. Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease,… Read More
