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
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