Scientific American launches Spanish-language website - October 16, 2014
Science magazine Scientific American has launched ScientificAmerican.com/espanol, which will provide Spanish-language online readers with authoritative insights and news about the latest developments that matter in science, technology and biomedicine. ScientificAmerican.com/espanol features original reporting, as well as translated… Read More
Altmetric launch enhanced Mendeley demographic data - October 14, 2014
Alternative metrics provider Altmetric LLP has announced the addition of enhanced Mendeley reader demographics data. This data is collated and displayed on the Altmetric details pages, where users can explore all of the original mentions of each article or other research output… Read More
SAGE launches Educational Research Methods, powered by Acrobatiq - October 14, 2014
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of Educational Research Methods, powered by Acrobatiq. Designed for undergraduate and graduate students, the courseware provides students with a thorough understanding of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods as well as action research. By combining the expert research methods… Read More
EBSCO introduces Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print Internacional - October 10, 2014
EBSCO Information Services has announced that a comprehensive guide to contemporary testing instruments in both Spanish and English is now available. Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print Internacional contains information essential for a complete evaluation of test products within diverse areas. Comprising three databases… Read More
Springer overhauls SpringerMaterials to make the new site more user friendly - October 9, 2014
STM publisher Springer's signature materials database - SpringerMaterials - has got a total overhaul to make the new site more nimble and user friendly. Changes are far more than cosmetic as the entire site has been migrated to the same technology as… Read More
Impelsys unveils iPublishCentral 6.0 - October 9, 2014
Electronic content delivery solutions provider Impelsys, US, has announced iPublishCentral 6.0, the latest release of its digital publishing software. The 6.0 version is a mobile-focused initiative that allows publishers to offer their users, easy purchase, navigation, and search options direct from handheld devices. The enhanced… Read More
Elsevier unveils Miller’s Anesthesia, 8th Edition - October 8, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier will unveil Miller's Anesthesia, 8th Edition, a comprehensive two-volume medical reference book, at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2014, the American Society of Anesthesiology annual meeting in New Orleans, October 11-15. This go-to reference book provides an in-depth review of technical, scientific and clinical challenges ranging from… Read More
Annual Reviews announces new journal – Annual Review of Virology - October 8, 2014
Annual Reviews, the non-profit publisher that synthesises critical research literature, has announced the launch of Annual Review of Virology. This journal will capture and describe the most important advances in our understanding of viruses of animals, plants, bacteria, archaea, fungi, and protozoa. Reviews will address exciting… Read More
Elsevier adds five new subject areas to its Legacy eBook Collection on ScienceDirect - October 7, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has added five new subject areas to its Legacy eBook Collection on ScienceDirect. The Legacy Collection consists of digitised, classic scholarly book content, now including nearly 13,000 books. The new subject areas are arts and humanities; computer science; economics, econometrics and finance; immunology… Read More
Thieme Chemistry releases Science of Synthesis 4.0.1 - October 7, 2014
Thieme Chemistry, Germany, has announced the release of Science of Synthesis 4.0.1 - the only full-text resource for methods and experimental procedures in synthetic organic chemistry. The new version, available as of October 6th, 2014, offers a range of new features as well as 13 new… Read More