Mary Ann Liebert, Inc launches preview issue of LGBT Health journal - July 30, 2013
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers has published the preview issue of LGBT Health, a new peer-reviewed journal dedicated to promoting optimal healthcare for millions of sexual and gender minority persons worldwide. The journal seeks to provide a valuable forum for members of the research,… Read More
Platts launches Light Houston Sweet assessment to reflect US crude fundamentals - July 29, 2013
Energy and metals information provider Platts, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., US, has announced that it will publish a new daily oil price assessment – Platts Light Houston Sweet – that reflects the value of light sweet crude flowing from inland domestic production centers… Read More
Springer and W. Montague Cobb/National Medical Association Health Institute announce publishing agreement - July 26, 2013
STM Publisher Springer has entered into an agreement with the W. Montague Cobb/National Medical Association (NMA) Health Institute to publish the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. Starting in 2014 the new society journal will be published quarterly, electronically on link.springer.com… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health adds multimedia enhancement to OvidSP’s search and discovery technology - July 25, 2013
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced a multimedia enhancement to the OvidSP medical research platform to aid in clinical research, practice and learning. Now researchers and healthcare practitioners using Ovid will have improved functionality to discover, download and export more than two million… Read More
Elsevier publishes seven new cyber security books - July 24, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the publication of seven new cyber security books, including Introduction to Cyber-Warfare: A Multidisciplinary Approach and The Basics of Hacking and Penetration Testing: Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Made Easy. These and other related book titles will be available at… Read More
Bloomberg BNA announces new edition of Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Laws - July 23, 2013
Bloomberg BNA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bloomberg, has published the June 2013 Edition to Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Laws, which contains all the changes enacted into law through May 1, 2013. The latest edition fully integrates the provisions of the Act into the U.S. Code… Read More
circPoint from collectionHQ gives publishers valuable details on print and ebook circulation trends - July 23, 2013
collectionHQ, a collection performance improvement solution that helps libraries better manage their collections, has announced that it now offers circPoint, a Web-based toolset that gives publishers valuable insight into trends about public library circulations. Available on a subscription basis, circPoint claims to be the first system… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. unveils preview issue of new journal on engineered soft devices that interact with living systems - July 19, 2013
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers has introduced a preview issue of Soft Robotics (SoRo), a new peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the science and engineering of soft materials in mobile machines. The scope and contents of the journal capture the innovative research on robotic technology… Read More
IOP Publishing set to launch three new journals in 2014 - July 18, 2013
IOP Publishing, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Physics, will introduce three new journals in the field of materials science to its journal publishing programme. The journals are: Translational Materials Research, 2D Materials and Materials Research Express. The new journals will enable IOP… Read More
zbMATH launches redesigned user interface with more intuitive and visual user guidance - July 17, 2013
Zentralblatt MATH (zbMATH), a leading online database for mathematics, has launched a redesigned user interface with more intuitive and visual user guidance. The main changes are the simplified search functionalities, in particular the ability to use any combination of criteria, continual refining of the search options,… Read More