Future Science Group re-launches Bioanalysis Zone, an interactive community for the bioanalysis industry - February 11, 2015
Publisher Future Science Group (FSG) has announced the re-launch of Bioanalysis Zone, the premier online community for the bioanalysis industry. The redesigned portal provides its 6,000 professional members with more content from FSG's leading peer-reviewed journal Bioanalysis, and an enhanced interactive forum to share information on… Read More
IOP Publishing launches new journal – Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, expands biomedical portfolio - February 6, 2015
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced the launch of the Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express (BPEX) journal. The journal will join IOP's rapidly growing family of biomedical titles. BPEX will be a broad, inclusive, rapid-review journal that will cover all areas of… Read More
COAR announces publication of COAR Roadmap: Future Directions for Repository Interoperability - February 6, 2015
Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) has announced the publication of the COAR Roadmap: Future Directions for Repository Interoperability. Scholarly communication is undergoing fundamental changes, in particular with new requirements for open access to research outputs, new forms of peer-review, and alternative methods for measuring… Read More
Gale revamps popular product lines to create a unified, improved and mobile-optimised user experience - February 6, 2015
Gale, part of Cengage Learning, will introduce a number of enhancements to its most widely-used product lines – GVRL, InfoTrac and In Context, including the optimisation for mobile devices through responsive design. The adoption of a common design and toolset across all products will provide a… Read More
ProQuest’s new integrated ebook platform to be called ProQuest Ebook Central - February 2, 2015
ProQuest unveiled the name of its eagerly anticipated new ebook platform - ProQuest Ebook Central™. Launching in mid-2015, ProQuest Ebook Central will integrate key elements from both ebrary and EBL - Ebook Library, along with all-new functionality, delivering a next-generation experience for researchers and librarians around… Read More
EBSCO unveils Explora, a new EBSCOhost interface for schools and public libraries - February 2, 2015
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is introducing Explora™, an appealing new EBSCOhost® interface for K12 schools and public libraries. EBSCO designed Explora following a series of user research studies with the goal of better assisting students in completing research and classroom assignments and providing a more intuitive… Read More
SAGE set to publish Health Environments Research & Design journal - January 29, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE will begin publishing Health Environments Research & Design (HERD), a journal that publishes research on the relationships among health and environmental design and organisational, provider, and patient outcomes. HERD publishes evidence-based articles and research papers, opinion papers, theory papers, meta-analysis/metasynthesis, book reviews,… Read More
IOP Publishing relaunches Journal of Optics - January 29, 2015
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced that it is relaunching Journal of Optics (JOPT) in 2015 with a new, expanded scope and a fresh look. JOPT, under different journal names, has been part of the optics community for more than 100 years… Read More
Wolters Kluwer publishes guide for achieving compliance with USP <797> Guidelines for Pharmaceutical Compounding - January 29, 2015
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer has announced the release of a complementary guide designed to help healthcare organisations stay compliant with U.S. Pharmacopeia Chapter <797> Pharmaceutical Compounding - Sterile Preparations (USP 797). A Step-by-Step Guide to a USP 797 Compliant Pharmacy details the core practice and… Read More
Elsevier publishes new edition of three-volume Handbook of Crystal Growth - January 26, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of the new edition of the three-volume Handbook of Crystal Growth edited by Dr. Tatau Nishinaga, Dr. Peter Rudolph and Dr. Tom Kuech. These combined works of reference present the underlying scientific foundation of the multi-disciplinary field of crystal… Read More