BioMed Central launches journal ‘Acta Neuropathologica Communications’ for quick OA publication - May 9, 2013
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the launch of the journal Acta Neuropathologica Communications (ANC). ANC will publish work on pathology and mechanisms of neurological disease using structural, molecular and cellular techniques. The sister of Acta Neuropathologica, a journal published by Springer with… Read More
PharmaPendium adds new module to its clinical data resource - May 7, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that PharmaPendium, a source of preclinical, clinical and post-market data, has added a new module to its content base, the Metabolizing Enzymes and Transporters Module. The addition of the module to PharmaPendium's existing content is projected to give researchers a… Read More
Thomson CompuMark adds company names to online trademark screening solution - May 7, 2013
Thomson CompuMark, a Thomson Reuters Intellectual Property & Science business, has announced the launch of Company Names on SAEGIS, for its SAEGIS on SERION online trademark screening solution. SAEGIS seeks to enable trademark professionals to access the broadest trademark content available through a single source, minimising… Read More
Thieme launches open access journal, ‘Metabolism and Nutrition in Oncology’ - May 7, 2013
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced the launch of a new open access (OA) journal, Metabolism and Nutrition in Oncology (MNO). The online journal is dedicated to the interplay of dietary food habits, food, nutrients, metabolism and cancer. Its editorial board includes four experts… Read More
ACS launches website for data on interface between chemistry and biology - May 7, 2013
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has introduced a new website, populated with survey data provided by over 4,000 scientists, to showcase connections among research subdisciplines at the interface of chemistry and biology. The development of the resource, part of an initiative designed… Read More
Thomson Reuters launches contest for innovative use of Web of Knowledge APIs - May 6, 2013
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the launch of Build Challenge, the second phase of a contest designed to expand the discovery experience offered by Thomson Reuters' Web of Knowledge. The competition challenges the research community to develop innovative visualisation tools… Read More
ACS Publications’ new journal, Environmental Science & Technology Letters to rapidly publish urgent research findings - May 3, 2013
ACS Publications has announced the launch of a new journal, Environmental Science & Technology Letters (ES&T Letters). The new journal will accelerate the pace of research across the environmental field by providing the global multidisciplinary research community with a leading publishing outlet to highlight urgent critical… Read More
Springer unveils new book series – Trends in Augmentation of Human Performance - May 3, 2013
STM publisher Springer has announced that it is launching a new book series entitled Trends in Augmentation of Human Performance. The series will focus on the enhancement of human skills, attributes and competencies through the use of technology, medicine and therapy. Approximately three books per year… Read More
EBSCO adds Social Work Reference Center to its point-of-care product line - May 3, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO, US, has announced the release of Social Work Reference Center (SWRC), a resource designed specifically for clinical practice, education and research. The resource is the latest addition to the point-of-care product line from EBSCO. Social Work Reference Center is a comprehensive… Read More
SAGE launches fully-digital statistics textbook, IntroStats Online - May 3, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of IntroStats Online, a new interactive introductory-level statistics textbook written by Greg Francis of Purdue University. This online textbook is designed to fully immerse students as they study statistical concepts. It features text, over 2,000 practice questions, interactive… Read More