PLoS calls for papers for Text Mining Collection - May 21, 2012
The Public Library of Science (PLoS) seeks submissions in the field of text-mining research for a collection to be launched across all of its journals in 2013. All submissions submitted before October 30, 2012 will be considered for the launch of the collection. Submissions after this… Read More
New SAE International publication delves into engine failure causes and prevention - May 21, 2012
Engineers and technical experts association SAE International, US, has announced a new book that delves into engine failures and what causes them. ‘Engine Failure Analysis: Internal Combustion Engine Failures and Their Causes’ is a translation of a popular German reference work and sheds light on determining… Read More
Reed Construction Data, InfoTech unveil market intelligence application at AIA expo - May 18, 2012
US-based construction information provider Reed Construction Data and construction focused technology firm InfoTech International have unveiled cūbus, a new, fully-integrated market intelligence solution. The application is being officially launched at the AIA 2012 Expo, May 17-19, 2012, Booth #1731, in Washington, DC. Complimentary custom market intelligence… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. launches new OA journal – BioResearch Open Access - May 17, 2012
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, US, has announced the release of the inaugural issue of BioResearch Open Access, a new bimonthly peer-reviewed open access journal. The journal provides a new rapid-publication forum for a broad range of scientific topics including but not limited to molecular and… Read More
JAMA launches web-based network linking 10 AMA journals - May 15, 2012
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and its specialty Archives journals have launched a new web platform called the JAMA Network. The platform reportedly makes it easier and faster for readers to navigate content from all 10 publications at once. Instead of each… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. launches new journal on Disruptive Science and Technology - May 15, 2012
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, US, has announced the release of the inaugural issue of Disruptive Science and Technology, a new peer-reviewed journal. Spearheaded by Dr. Alan J. Russell, Highmark Distinguished Career Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, the journal presents new and innovative results and thorough syntheses… Read More
National Geographic Learning releases new series of educational readers - May 15, 2012
National Geographic Learning (NGL), part of Cengage Learning, has announced its entry into the academic higher education and career markets with the release of a new series of educational readers. The National Geographic Learning Reader Series was created by experienced subject matter experts using the distinguished,… Read More
Thieme publishes ‘Pocket Atlas of Spine Surgery’ - May 14, 2012
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced the publication of the ‘Pocket Atlas of Spine Surgery.’ According to the National Center for Health Statistics, nearly one million spinal surgeries are performed each year in the US alone. New surgeons in the neurosurgery and orthopaedic… Read More
‘Map of Life’ project aims to show distribution of all plants, animals on planet - May 14, 2012
A research team involving Yale University and the University of Colorado Boulder has developed a first public demonstration version of its ‘Map of Life’, a web-based endeavour designed to show the distribution of all living plants and animals on the planet. The demonstration version allows… Read More
Elsevier presents clinical insight engine ClinicalKey at Health In4matic Expo - May 11, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it presented ClinicalKey, which claims to be the world’s first ‘clinical insight engine’, at the Health In4matics Expo. Powered by Smart Content, which maps the largest collection of clinical resources, covering every medical and surgical specialty, to a proprietary… Read More