SAGE publishes The SAGE Handbook of Early Childhood Research - February 19, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the publication of The SAGE Handbook of Early Childhood Research, providing an overview of the rapidly developing field of early childhood research. The text, which includes 31 chapters provided by internationally recognised experts in early childhood research, also sets an… Read More
Annual Reviews announces first volume of the Annual Review of Vision Science journal - February 19, 2016
Non-profit publisher Annual Reviews has announced the first volume of the journal Annual Review of Vision Science. The journal reviews progress in the field of vision science, integrating psychology, neuroscience, computer science, cell biology and genetics, and clinical medicine. A broad range of topics and techniques… Read More
SAGE Publishing to publish Applied Biosafety: Journal of ABSA International - February 18, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has partnered with ABSA International to publish Applied Biosafety: Journal of ABSA International. ABSA International is committed to promoting global biosafety awareness, preventing exposures of biohazards in the laboratory and releases to the environment, and developing and sharing… Read More
NISO launches new project to develop Recommended Practice for Tracking Link Origins - February 18, 2016
Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have approved a new project: the development of a Recommended Practice for Tracking Link Origins in a Networked Information Environment. As libraries strive to improve the ways in which users access their collections, gaining a definitive understanding of… Read More
United Nations Publications unveils United Nations iLibrary platform - February 17, 2016
United Nations Publications has announced the launch of the United Nations iLibrary, the first comprehensive global search, discovery, and dissemination platform for digital content created by the United Nations. Available from February 2016, the United Nations iLibrary provides librarians, information specialists, scholars, policy makers and… Read More
EDP Sciences launches Liberty APCs, reinforces support of Open Access publishing - February 15, 2016
STM publisher EDP Sciences has announced the launch of Liberty APCs – a new model where the author chooses their own fair price to publish an article in Open Access (OA). The Liberty APCs model means that authors can choose from a number of options,… Read More
Elsevier’s free online resource centers provide latest medical and scientific information and research on Zika virus - February 11, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has created a Zika Virus Resource Center on Elsevier Connect, Elsevier's public news and information website to help healthcare professionals, medical researchers and the public understand the ongoing outbreak of the Zika virus. In addition, The Lancet, one of Elsevier's top medical journals,… Read More
Pensoft journal One Ecosystem now open for submissions - February 11, 2016
Academic publishing company Pensoft has announced that One Ecosystem, an innovative open access scholarly journal launched in January 2016, is now open for submissions ranging across the entire research cycle, including data, models, methods, workflows, results, software, perspectives and policy recommendations. Ecosystem services, Ecology and… Read More
Oxford University Press set to publish Pain Medicine - February 10, 2016
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced its partnership with the American Academy of Pain Medicine, the Spine Intervention Society, and the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, to exclusively publish Pain Medicine. The first issue published with… Read More
New publishing platform to improve reproducibility of preclinical research - February 8, 2016
Championed by Amgen's Senior Vice President for Research, Sasha Kamb, and former Editor-in-Chief of Science and F1000Research International Advisory Board member Bruce Alberts (University of California, San Francisco), the Preclinical Reproducibility and Robustness channel is open for everyone to publish and discuss confirmatory or non-confirmatory scientific… Read More