Elsevier launches TargetInsights, an online decision support tool for scientists - February 10, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of TargetInsights, an online decision support tool that enables scientists to search, monitor and stay up-to-date with the latest biological insights reported in scientific literature. It provides extensive information coverage and unique data contextualisation, supporting users to identify,… Read More
BioMed Central unveils first OA journal to focus on systematic reviews and associated literature - February 10, 2012
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the launch of a new journal, Systematic Reviews. The journal, headed by Editors-in-Chief David Moher, Lesley Stewart and Paul Shekelle, aims to encompass all aspects of the design, conduct and reporting of systematic reviews. As the first… Read More
Elsevier launches new journal – Energy Strategy Reviews - February 9, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a new quarterly, peer-reviewed journal - Energy Strategy Reviews - focusing on energy strategy, planning and decision making. Energy Strategy Reviews stimulates the exchange of knowledge and best practice needed to optimise future energy choices. The journal… Read More
EBSCO Publishing releases MEDLINE Complete, expands access to leading content for biomedical research - February 8, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released MEDLINE Complete, a companion to the MEDLINE index which provides full text for more than 1,850 journals. This wide-ranging file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the MEDLINE index - available… Read More
Elsevier unveils SimChart educational EHR system for nursing students - February 8, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the availability of SimChart, an educational simulated electronic health record (EHR) system designed for nursing students. SimChart is projected to cover the core areas of nursing including medical surgical, paediatrics, women's health and psychiatric. It is said to combine practical,… Read More
Thieme announces two major updates to the ‘Thieme Dissector’ - February 8, 2012
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced two major updates to the 'Thieme Dissector' allowing for ad-hoc updates of already customised Dissection Guides. 'Thieme Dissector' now contains more than 100 high-resolution dissection videos for all regions of the body. Links for the videos have… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing set to launch 8 new titles in 2012 - February 7, 2012
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced eight new journals, scheduled for launch in 2012. These additional journals will publish high-quality research from emerging and fast-growing fields of study, including such areas as organisational ethnographies, entrepreneurship and sustainability. New titles strengthening Emerald's Social… Read More
Journal of Translational Medicine launches new Nutrition and Metabolism section - February 7, 2012
Open Access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that the Journal of Translational Medicine has launched a new section dedicated to Nutrition and Metabolism. Led by Section Editor Laura Soldati, and with a dedicated editorial board, the section aims to provide a platform for the interaction… Read More
NISO white paper examines future of ERM systems - February 2, 2012
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the publication of a white paper titled ‘Making Good on the Promise of ERM: A Standards and Best Practices Discussion Paper’. The publication is the outcome of the NISO Electronic Resource Management (ERM) Data Standards and Best Practices… Read More
British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery launches new knowledge hub for orthopaedic community - February 2, 2012
The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery has launched an online initiative for the orthopaedic community - Bone & Joint. The new online knowledge hub is developed in partnership with HighWire Press. It will offer orthopaedic surgeons and researchers access to a range… Read More
