W.H. Freeman and Scientific American release new publication to help raise science understanding among non-science majors - April 13, 2011
Scientific publisher W.H. Freeman and sister publication Scientific American have announced the release of ‘Biology for a Changing World’, a new textbook written to help raise science understanding and knowledge for non-science majors. ‘Biology for a Changing World’ is the first in… Read More
Nature Publishing Group set to publish official journal of the ACMG from 2012 - April 12, 2011
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) and the American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) have announced a publishing partnership for the journal Genetics in Medicine. Under the deal, NPG will begin publishing the journal in January 2012 on behalf of ACMG. … Read More
BMC Research Notes and BioSharing launch first version of catalogue of standards - April 12, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that its journal BMC Research Notes has partnered with BioSharing to bring out the first version of a catalogue of standards. Research community, funding agencies, and journals can now participate in the development of reporting standards for the… Read More
LWW launches 9th edition of DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg’s Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology - April 11, 2011
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced the publication of the Ninth Edition of DeVita, Hellman and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology. The publication is recognised as one of the most comprehensive oncology references in the… Read More
Springer and AESS announce publishing agreement - April 6, 2011
STM publisher Springer has announced that it is launching the Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences (JESS), the official publication of the Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences (AESS). Starting in spring 2011, the journal will be available in print and on Springer's online platform
UKSG rebrands Serials, announces new editors - April 6, 2011
The UKSG, an international organisation that seeks to connect the knowledge community, has announced a new name and new joint editors for its flagship journal, Serials: connecting the information community. The journal will now be called Insights: connecting the knowledge community. The new name was chosen… Read More
Thieme publishes pocket-sized clinical guide for neurosurgery residency training - April 5, 2011
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced that it has published Neurosurgery Rounds: Questions and Answers, a pocket guide for residents preparing for their board examinations or the situations encountered on neurosurgery rotation. This pocket-sized text facilitates on-the-go reference in a clear, concise, yet comprehensive… Read More
Emerald launches new research and education tool – Reading ListAssist - April 4, 2011
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced the launch of Reading ListAssist, an innovative service that brings together journal articles and book chapters from a range of disciplines in one comprehensive reading list package. This unique service was conceived as a workflow… Read More
CCC launches ‘Get It Now’ service for academic institutions - March 31, 2011
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, has announced the launch of 'Get It Now.' The service complements academic institutions' Interlibrary Loan (ILL) borrowing services by providing immediate fulfillment of full-text articles from unsubscribed journals 24 hours a day, 7 days a week… Read More
Inderscience announces inaugural issues of four new titles - March 31, 2011
STM and business publisher Inderscience, Switzerland, recently published the first issues of four new titles. The new journals are: International Journal of Aviation Management, International Journal of Mechatronics and Automation, International Journal of Space-Based and Situated Computing and International Journal of Transitions and Innovation Systems. … Read More
