Publishing Technology unveils new interface and enhanced features for ingentaconnect - September 24, 2014
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology has announced a new interface for its ingentaconnect platform, which claims to be the world's largest resource for scholarly publications. The first part of the multi-phased relaunch of ingentaconnect.com sees the site's user experience enhanced, access to information and navigation… Read More
Cambridge University Press publishes new textbook on Aboriginal Health - September 22, 2014
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press has announced that it will publish Yatdjuligin: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nursing and Midwifery Care. This new textbook introduces students to the fundamentals of the healthcare of Indigenous Australians, from the perspective of both the patient and the professional. It… Read More
SLACK Inc. set to launch unique web-first news magazine, Healio Gastroenterology - September 22, 2014
STM publishing company SLACK Incorporated, publisher of Healio.com, is set to launch a unique web-first news magazine delivering peer-tested content. Published monthly, Healio Gastroenterology will compile the most-read content from Healio.com and distribute it in a print news magazine reaching 15,000 gastroenterologists… Read More
NISO announces publication of special themed issue of Information Standards Quarterly - September 18, 2014
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the publication of a special themed issue of Information Standards Quarterly (ISQ) on the topic of Open Access Infrastructure. As Guest Content Editor, Liam Earney, Head of Library Support Services, Jisc, notes that 2013 seemed to have been… Read More
Cogent OA announces major upgrade to its user interface, supports research discovery and impact - September 18, 2014
Cogent OA, an Open Access publisher backed by Taylor & Francis, has released a major upgrade to its user interface. Cogent OA's new platform focuses on assisting authors in ensuring their work gets found and read by the broadest possible audience; and… Read More
ÜberResearch launches Dimensions for Funders - September 17, 2014
ÜberResearch, a leading software developer for research funding organisations, has launched Dimensions for Funders, a cloud based business intelligence application coupled with a global database of funded research projects. Dimensions for Funders will allow funding organisations, non-profits and governmental institutions globally to search, categorise and… Read More
Elsevier forms Materials Science Council to support efforts of materials science research community worldwide - September 15, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that, together with leading experts in the field, it has established the Elsevier Materials Science Council, a discipline-specific initiative to raise the profile and support the efforts of the materials science research community across the globe. Over the next three… Read More
Reprints Desk announces availability of multilingual user interface for its Article Galaxy platform - September 15, 2014
Reprints Desk, Inc., a Research Solutions company and provider of access solutions for consumers of scholarly research articles, has announced the availability of a multilingual user interface (UI) for its flagship research technology product, ArticleGalaxy. The new user interface expands the number of supported languages… Read More
IEEE announces call for authors for IEEE Life Sciences Letters - September 12, 2014
Technical professional organisation IEEE has announced a call for authors for IEEE Life Sciences Letters (LSL), a peer reviewed open-access digital journal planned for publication Q1 2015. IEEE LSL will serve the global life sciences community as a forum for rigorous yet rapid review and publication… Read More
JournalGuide initiates new verified status to help researchers identify trusted journals - September 9, 2014
JournalGuide – a free tool created by Research Square to help researchers choose the best journal for their manuscript – has added a new designation to its database to help authors identify the most reputable publishing options. Journals with this new Verified status are confirmed… Read More