Publishing Technology unveils new online platform, ingentaDrive - September 2, 2015
Publishing Technology has announced the launch of ingentaDrive - a new packaged online solution that allows publishers to go live with fully branded, hosted online platforms within just weeks. Combining the ease-of-use of ingentaconnect with the bespoke, feature rich experience of pub2web, the new product… Read More
NISO unveils new Primer Series with the publication of Primer on Research Data Management - September 1, 2015
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has launched a new Primer Series on information management technology issues with the publication of the first primer on the topic of Research Data Management. Two more primers on the topics of Understanding Metadata and Linked Data for Cultural Institutions,… Read More
National Library of Medicine releases new web page – Nursing Resources for Standards and Interoperability - August 31, 2015
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has released a new web page - Nursing Resources for Standards and Interoperability. The web page is a resource for nurses, students, informaticians and anyone interested in nursing terminologies for systems development. It describes the role of SNOMED CT and… Read More
ProQuest introduces new enhanced platform interface - August 25, 2015
ProQuest has introduced an enhanced platform interface that makes it easier for users to complete their research tasks. Driven by deep analysis of researcher behaviours on the ProQuest platform, extensive testing with users and librarians, beta testing with a variety of customer development partners, and large… Read More
Special issue of the Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics focuses on the ethical implications of sharing health research data in low and middle income settings - August 24, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that a new special issue of its Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics (JERHRE) presents guidelines, protocols, models, and new resources to improve data sharing across the globe. With the globalisation of biomedical research and growing concerns about… Read More
Springer to relaunch book series Topics in Current Chemistry as online journal - August 12, 2015
STM publisher Springer is relaunching the book series Topics in Current Chemistry (TCC) as an online journal. The individual contributions will appear in six electronic issues per year with the first articles to be published in the fall of 2015. Topics in Current Chemistry is well… Read More
Elsevier unveils Mosby’s Orientation to Home Health Care - August 11, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the availability of Mosby's Orientation to Home Health Care, a comprehensive online, continuing education course that helps home healthcare organisations prepare nurses and therapists to provide care to patients in their homes. Mosby's Orientation to Home Health Care includes practical, evidence-based… Read More
Elsevier announces four new cell biology books including new edition of the Encyclopedia of Cell Biology - August 10, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the forthcoming publication of the comprehensive new edition of the Encyclopedia of Cell Biology, which will be available in September 2015 and provides a broad overview for the biological and medical sciences. Elsevier also announced the publication of three additional cell… Read More
BMJ set to publish Journal of Investigative Medicine from January 2016 - August 10, 2015
Global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has announced that it will publish the Journal of Investigative Medicine (JIM), which is owned by the American Federation for Medical Research (AFMR). The first issue of the title under the new partnership is scheduled for January 2016, which will… Read More
SAGE to begin publishing Dose-Response - August 7, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it has begun publishing Dose-Response, the official journal of the International Dose-Response Society (ID-RS). The quarterly journal publishes research that measures the ecological, psychological and biological responses to substances in various quantities. Dose-Response publishes experimental findings, mini-reviews on current… Read More