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
Elsevier and IEAGHG announce publication of a seminal special issue of the International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control - September 16, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier and IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme (IEAGHG) announce the publication of a seminal special issue of the International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control. The special issue marks the 10th year anniversary of the publication of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)… Read More
Taylor & Francis Online announces developments to enhance readers and researchers online reading experience - September 14, 2015
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Online has announced a range of developments to enhance readers' and researchers' online reading experience. The changes aim to take reading PDFs beyond a print-like experience by making the most of what the web has to offer. They combine Interact, a… Read More
ProQuest unveils Portuguese language portal - September 10, 2015
ProQuest is launching a Portuguese language version of its corporate website for its Brazilian customers. The new portal features information about various products and services, helpful resources such as brochures and case studies, and is the gateway to ProQuest's global website. Existing and prospective customers… Read More
SAGE launches statistical database for business students and researchers - September 9, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has released a collection of more than 4,000 statistical data series for students and researchers working on business plan projects and market research assignments. Titled SAGE Business Stats, it offers historic, current, and projected demographic and industry data points down to the zip-code… Read More
Elsevier’s enhanced Reviewer Page now provides overview of all reviewers’ contributions, allows for sharing the page publically - September 8, 2015
STM Publisher Elsevier has announced that its Reviewer Recognition platform has launched a new functionality which enables reviewers to list their entire review history, including their reviews for non-Elsevier journals, in one place online. It also allows them to share their Reviewer Page publically - increasing… Read More
ProQuest launches next database of Early European Books with Collection 7, further enhances access to research - September 4, 2015
ProQuest has further enhanced access to research with the launch of the next database of Early European Books (EEB) with Collection 7, making another 7,450 titles available. This will bring the EEB program to more than 40,000 titles and 14 million pages of valuable images from… Read More
BioOne adds seven new journals to BioOne Complete - September 4, 2015
BioOne, a nonprofit publisher that aims to make scientific research more accessible, has added seven new journals to BioOne Complete, its online aggregation of independently-published, subscribed and open-access titles. Joining the subscribed aggregation in January 2016 will be: Caribbean Journal of Science, published by the… Read More
