Authors Guild v. HathiTrust: Implications for libraries - July 15, 2014
Jonathan Band, policybandwidth and legal counsel to the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA), recently released an analysis of the recent Authors Guild v. HathiTrust decision, "What Does the HathiTrust Decision Mean for Libraries?". As Band notes, 'The decision has implications for libraries that go far beyond the… Read More
OCLC EMEA launches e-Services package using cloud-based applications from WorldShare - July 11, 2014
OCLC EMEA today announced the launch of an e-Services package using cloud-based applications from WorldShare to streamline and automate the management, discovery and delivery of e-content for libraries. By offering applications that address every stage of the electronic resources workflow, the WorldShare e-Services package enables… Read More
Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine launches ‘Discovery’ section, welcomes original research under gold Open Access extension - July 11, 2014
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press has announced the launch of the 'Discovery' section within Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine (ERMM) and now welcomes high-quality, innovative original research papers to complement its authoritative 'Reviews' section. Authors who wish to publish their papers in 'ERMM: Discovery' will be… Read More
De Gruyter launches new journal – Energy Harvesting and Systems (EHS): Materials, Mechanisms, Circuits and Storage - July 11, 2014
Academic publisher De Gruyter has announced the launch of a new journal - Energy Harvesting and Systems (EHS): Materials, Mechanisms, Circuits and Storage. A quarterly, peer-reviewed journal focusing on high-impact topics such as, energy harvesting materials, energy storage materials, energy conversion, and energy system design,… Read More
Elsevier launches knowledge management tool, PolicyNavigator, for healthcare organisations - July 10, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of PolicyNavigator, a knowledge management tool for healthcare organisations (HCOs). PolicyNavigator allows executives, administrators and healthcare legal professionals to create, exchange, review, approve and share knowledge and documents quickly and easily, and ensures that content remains current and appropriate… Read More
Thieme announces publication of Articular Injury of the Wrist - July 7, 2014
Medical and scientific publishing house Thieme has announced the publication of Articular Injury of the Wrist, a text that gives readers a complete picture of the clinical, radiographic and therapeutic features of complex intra-articular wrist injuries. It is essential for all specialists who are regularly confronted… Read More
The BMJ launches new name and website - July 2, 2014
The BMJ has a new name and logo (The BMJ) and a new website design with a new address (thebmj.com). Last year saw BMJ Group change its name to BMJ. Following this, the new name of BMJ's flagship journal is The BMJ. Changes to The… Read More
Elsevier announces February 2015 launch of Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences journal - July 1, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new review journal - Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences. The journal serves as an educational forum for review papers providing updates on the expanding volume of information published in the field of behavioural sciences. Papers will… Read More
Global collection of science, engineering and technology content now available at the click of a button - June 30, 2014
Access to a global collection of leading science, engineering and technology content, with over 190,000 technical documents, including 70,000 journal articles, 6,000 eBook chapters and 1,300 conference publications, is now available to engineering practitioners at the touch of a button. In order to make its Digital Library more accessible to… Read More
SAGE and the Society for Public Health Education launch new journal, Pedagogy in Health Promotion - June 30, 2014
Academic publisher SAGE and the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE)have announced the launch of a new journal, Pedagogy in Health Promotion: The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (PHP). PHP will publish its first issue in spring 2015. Published quarterly, PHP will address how teaching… Read More
