Rockefeller University Press revives journal websites - September 26, 2016
The Rockefeller University Press (RUP) has shared the new look of The Journal of Cell Biology (JCB), The Journal of Experimental Medicine (JEM), and The Journal of General Physiology (JGP) with the Read More
EBSCO and Stacks Inc. release Stacks, a user-focused web platform that creates the best library experience possible - September 23, 2016
Libraries can now change the look and feel of their websites instantly with the release of Stacks, a hosted, turnkey web content management system designed specifically for libraries. Stacks is available through EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), empowering libraries to engage their patrons… Read More
Frontline Medical Communications announces December 2016 launch of Hematology News in print - September 23, 2016
Frontline Medical Communications (FMC) has announced the launch of Hematology News in print, debuting December 2016 and publishing monthly in 2017. The move is in response to wide acceptance of Hematology News online. In conjunction with the website, Hematology News (in print) will provide indispensable… Read More
NISO releases recommended practice on altmetrics - September 23, 2016
The National Information Standards Organization has published NISO RP-25-2016, Outputs of the NISO Alternative Assessment Project. This recommended practice on altmetrics, an expansion of the tools available for measuring the scholarly impact of research in the knowledge environment, was developed by working groups that were… Read More
Elsevier to introduce new orthopaedic books at American Society for Surgery of the Hand Annual Meeting 2016 - September 22, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it will introduce five hand surgery books and several other new leading orthopaedic texts, at the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Annual Meeting, September 29th through October 1st, 2016 in Austin, TX. Headlining Elsevier's new book offerings… Read More
Two IOP Publishing journals to offer authors the choice of single or double-blind peer review from 2017 - September 22, 2016
IOP Publishing has announced that two of its journals - Materials Research Express and Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express - will offer authors the choice of single or double-blind peer review from 2017. Feedback from the research communities suggested that there is a growing demand… Read More
Scientific American launches For Science, a freely accessible online version of Scientific American for the Arabic-speaking world - September 21, 2016
Scientific American, the oldest continuously published magazine in the US, has announced the launch of For Science (Lel Elm), a new freely accessible online version of Scientific American for the Arabic-speaking world, featuring the latest science news and features of both global and regional significance. The… Read More
Elsevier unveils two new journals – Materials Today Chemistry and Materials Today Energy - September 20, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of two new journals - Materials Today Chemistry and Materials Today Energy. These journals are the latest addition to Elsevier's Materials Today family - a growing collection of six branded titles, and an extended family of over 100 publications… Read More
ESMO launches first eUpdates for its ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines - September 20, 2016
ESMO, the European professional organisation for medical oncology, has launched the first eUpdates for its world-renowned ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG). eUpdates will be published on the ESMO website to provide CPG users with timely updates each time breakthrough necessitating rapid communication has occurred and… Read More
Knowledge E selected to publish DesTech conference proceedings - September 20, 2016
Information resources and software solutions provider Knowledge E has announced the collaboration between Deakin University, Australia and KnE Publishing platform in publishing the conference proceedings of DesTech 2016, The International Conference on Design and Technology. The conference, which will be held in Geelong – Australia… Read More
