AJP-Heart calls for research articles on pathophysiology of hypertension - November 14, 2012
The Editors of AJP-Heart and Circulatory Physiology have extended an invitation to submit original research articles related to the pathophysiology of hypertension. Associate Editors Dr. Nancy Kanagy, Dr. Irving Zucker and Dr. Mordecai Blaustein are the editors for this special Call for Papers, assisted by Editor-in-Chief… Read More
NPG and Labtiva announce ReadCube Access program for affordable single-click purchases and two-day rentals - November 9, 2012
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) has announced an affordable way to read scientific articles on NPG journals. NPG and software company Labtiva opened to the public a pilot of the ReadCube Access programme for inexpensive single-click purchases and two-day rentals. The programme will help researchers,… Read More
Semantico develops global scholarly author registry – ORCID Registry - November 8, 2012
UK-based online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd has announced that the recently launched ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) Registry was engineered by the company. ORCID recently launched its Registry, where researchers can differentiate themselves by creating a unique personal identifier. The… Read More
Thomson Reuters expands InCites platform, transforms scientific literature analysis - November 8, 2012
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters shared plans for the future of its InCites analytics platform at two recent user forums, in Europe and Australia, respectively. Attendees were the first to hear that InCites will become the main environment for all Thomson Reuters analytic… Read More
Elsevier launches new journal – The Journal of the Economics of Ageing - November 8, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a new journal - The Journal of the Economics of Ageing (JEoA). JEoA is an international academic journal that publishes original theoretical and empirical research on the interaction between demographic change and the economy. The journal… Read More
EBSCO Publishing releases Humanities Source - November 7, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released Humanities Source, a comprehensive resource for the Humanities field. The bibliographic and full-text database was developed from a merger of high-quality databases from EBSCO Publishing and H.W. Wilson, and includes many unique sources that were never… Read More
LWW launches new online test-prep programme – Bratton’s Family Medicine Board Review Powered By PrepU - November 7, 2012
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has launched Bratton's Family Medicine Board Review Powered by PrepU, an innovative new way for residents and physicians to study for the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) certification exam. This new, online… Read More
IET and Minesoft launch Minesoft Inspec platform - November 7, 2012
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and global information solutions provider, Minesoft, have announced the launch of their Minesoft Inspec platform. The service will provide fast, easy access to high quality science and engineering research intelligence. The new platform is designed to benefit patent… Read More
UBM DeusM and UBM Electronics launch The Connecting Edge - November 7, 2012
UBM DeusM, the integrated marketing services arm of UBM, and UBM Electronics, the daily source of essential business and technical information for the design engineering and electronics industry's decision makers, have launched The Connecting Edge, a new online… Read More
‘Genome Biology’ calls for papers for special issue on plant genomics - November 7, 2012
Genome Biology, one of BioMed Central's flagship journals, has announced that it is now accepting research, method and software manuscript submissions that will be considered for publication in a special issue on plant genomics, planned for early summer 2013. Following the journal's special issue on… Read More