Springer launches new interdisciplinary psychology journal – Human Arenas - November 17, 2017
Springer, part of Springer Nature, has launched a scholarly peer-reviewed journal which promotes the interdisciplinary study of higher psychological functions in human phenomena. The journal, Human Arenas, will publish a mix of theoretical and empirical studies, focusing on the analysis and critical discussion of crucial, meaningful… Read More
African Academy of Science partners with F1000 to launch AAS Open Research publication platform - November 16, 2017
The African Academy of Sciences, in partnership with F1000, is launching a publication platform, AAS Open Research, to enable AAS funded and affiliated researchers to publish immediately and without barriers. AAS Open Research will showcase African research on… Read More
Five journals to move to Presses universitaires de France in 2018 - November 16, 2017
Presses universitaires de France (Puf) will continue publishing four NecPlus journals, which will be released on January 1, 2018 - Enfance, L'Année psychologique, Communication & Langages, and Revue d'études comparatives Est- Ouest (Receo). At the same time, Puf will also publish the Archives juives journal. … Read More
Crossref announces new Metadata APIs ‘Plus’ service from January 2018 - November 15, 2017
Crossref has announced a new paid-for service from January 2018 for machine access to metadata along with guaranteed uptime and priority support, with notifications of new matching records and 'snapshot' downloads to be added in the first quarter. The announcement was made during its Annual Meeting,… Read More
Springer Nature launches new Grand Challenges publishing programme - November 14, 2017
Springer Nature has launched its Grand Challenges programme. The programme seeks to generate collaboration on solutions to the world's most pressing problems, by linking the high quality research and independent analysis published by Springer Nature to those policy and business leaders tasked with addressing them. … Read More
ESMO Precision Medicine Glossary published in the Annals of Oncology - November 14, 2017
ESMO, the leading professional organisation for medical oncology, has announced the publication of the ESMO Precision Medicine Glossary in the Annals of Oncology. The 43 definitions are set to pave the way for consistent communication on precision medicine between oncologists, reseachers and patients by standardising the… Read More
CSHL Press releases Cell-Cell Junctions, Second Edition - November 13, 2017
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press (CSHLP) has announced the release of Cell-Cell Junctions, Second Edition, available on its website in hardcover and eBook formats. Neighbouring cells are linked to each other by multimolecular complexes such as adherens junctions, desmosomes, and gap junctions. These complexes help… Read More
Elsevier’s new Opioid Resource Center brings together latest medical and scientific information to tackle opioid crisis - November 10, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has created the Opioid Epidemic Resource Center to help healthcare professionals, medical researchers and the public understand the ongoing opioid epidemic. The Opioid Epidemic Resource Center, freely available on Elsevier Connect, Elsevier's public news and information… Read More
Gale develops Google Chrome extension for its Opposing Viewpoints In Context database - November 9, 2017
Gale, a Cengage company, has developed a Google Chrome extension for its Opposing Viewpoints In Context database. The extension makes it easier for users to find and access content from Opposing Viewpoints In Context through their library from a Google search, creating a simple and direct… Read More
RSNA announces three new journals - November 6, 2017
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) recently announced that it will begin publication of three new subspecialty journals in 2019. The journals will be published solely online and will cover the topics of cancer imaging, cardiothoracic imaging and machine learning/artificial intelligence. The cancer imaging… Read More
