Sheridan expands print management system to accommodate self-service Pod orders - September 29, 2015
Sheridan, a provider of print, publishing services and technology solutions to publishers, associations, university presses, and cataloguers, has expanded its automated print management system, Sheridan Select, to include a self-service component granting publishers the ability to upload a book or journal title and place a print-on-demand… Read More
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press launches Molecular Case Studies, a new OA journal in the field of precision medicine - September 25, 2015
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press has announced the launch of Cold Spring Harbor Molecular Case Studies (MCS), a new open-access, peer-reviewed journal in the field of precision medicine. Dr. Elaine Mardis serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal. Dr. Mardis currently also serves as Robert E.… Read More
Springer and Politecnico di Torino partner to publish new book series – PoliTO Springer Series - September 24, 2015
STM publisher Springer, part of the newly formed publishing group Springer Nature, and Politecnico di Torino, Italy's oldest technical university, will partner to publish a new book series called PoliTO Springer Series. Focusing on cutting-edge research and practical applications across a wide spectrum of fields, the… Read More
ASCO publishes first articles in new Journal of Global Oncology - September 24, 2015
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has announced the publication of seven articles in its new Journal of Global Oncology (JGO). The first articles for this online-only, open-access journal are now available at www.jgo.org. The Journal of Global Oncology was… Read More
Elsevier launches new journal – Obesity Medicine - September 23, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new journal - Obesity Medicine. Obesity Medicine will provide the latest information in clinical research on obesity. It will serve clinical scientists in all disciplines, medical practitioners, health-care providers as well as social scientists and the public… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group re-launches Author Services website - September 23, 2015
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has re-launched its Author Services website, with new resources for all researchers looking to publish a journal article. With information on choosing a journal, writing a paper, what to expect during peer review and production, as well as what… Read More
New journal covering all research disciplines publishes its first papers - September 22, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that Heliyon, its new open access journal publishing research across all disciplines, has published its first eight papers since the journal opened for submissions earlier this year. Covering topics as diverse as Yard-long beans in Sri… Read More
Altmetric and Scholastica release new free-to-download eBook resource - September 22, 2015
Academic journal management platform Scholastica and data science company Altmetric have announced the release of a new free-to-download eBook resource: The Evolution of Impact Indicators: From bibliometrics to altmetrics. As scholarly workflows and academic communication patterns evolve to meet the needs… Read More
Astronomy and Astrophysics to move to online-only publication from 2016 - September 21, 2015
STM publisher EDP Sciences has announced that the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics (A&A) will move to online-only publication from the beginning of 2016. EDP Sciences is always considering ways to best serve their partners to reflect the needs of the readers of their journals and… Read More
New CRC Press publication provides a crucial foundation for the new science of AI safety engineering - September 21, 2015
STM publisher CRC Press has announced the publication of Artificial Superintelligence: A Futuristic Approach by Roman V. Yampolskiy, associate professor in the Department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science and director of the CyberSecurity Lab at the University of Louisville. According to Leon Reznik, professor… Read More