Physics World launches new digital content streams to allow members access the magazine in new ways - February 15, 2011
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP), UK, has announced that its membership magazine, Physics World, has launched three digital content streams that will allow members access to the magazine in new ways. Majority of members already receive a print edition of Physics World every… Read More
NTIS launches new information dissemination product, NTIS-Selected Research Service - February 15, 2011
The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) has announced the availability of the new bi-weekly information dissemination product, NTIS-Selected Research Service. The NTIS-Selected Research Service was developed as a new means for the distribution of federally produced scientific and technical information. Benefits of NTIS-SRS include full-text… Read More
Thieme Publishing Group announces latest version of Pharmaceutical Substances - February 14, 2011
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group has announced that 'Pharmaceutical Substances Version 3.4' is now online. Available via Thieme Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Substances is projected as a comprehensive reference guide to every significant pharmaceutical compound and includes syntheses, patents and applications of all FDA approved active pharmaceutical ingredients… Read More
INFORMS launches new website for Analytics industry - February 14, 2011
Analytics, the online publication aimed at business analysts, recently launched a new website, http://analytics-magazine.com. The new site is expected to enhance the publication's goal of promoting the analytics profession worldwide. Analytics, published bimonthly by INFORMS (Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences)… Read More
EBSCO Publishing unveils Competency Watch, expands learning content offerings - February 11, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced the launch of a new monitoring service, Competency Watch. The service provides high-end, evidence-based information for companies to help employees at all levels develop core competencies - capabilities, skills, proficiencies, expertise and experience that add value… Read More
Maney Publishing and MPS Limited to release production tracking system for journal publishers - February 10, 2011
Publishing solutions provider MPS Limited, a Macmillan company, and UK-based academic publisher Maney Publishing are co-developing a production tracking system designed to handle the tracking, information, and reporting elements of the journal production process. The product, which integrates with existing systems such… Read More
Bowker releases new version of Books In Print to enhance discovery - February 10, 2011
Bibliographic information provider Bowker, a business unit of ProQuest, has released a new version of Books In Print, one of the industry's top model online bibliographic book and ebook reference sources. According to the company, the new Books In Print is visually appealing and easy to… Read More
Two oncology books by University of Louisville School of Medicine professors released - February 10, 2011
Two University of Louisville School of Medicine professors recently authored reference works in the field of oncology. While one focuses on the use of radiation treatment for childhood cancers, the other is on hepatocellular carcinoma, or liver cancer. Dr. Edward C. Halperin, dean of the… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell adds over 40 new titles to its journals programme in 2011 - February 9, 2011
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and Scholarly (STMS) publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that it is adding 42 new titles to its journals programme in 2011. This includes 11 new launches and 35 journals published in collaboration with societies or other organisations.… Read More
New thematic series on data standardisation, sharing and publication - February 8, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that its journal BMC Research Notes has published a new thematic series on data standardisation, sharing and publication. The journal launched a series of educational articles, as it publishes the first of the numerous manuscripts received since September… Read More
