Pion launches new open-access, author-pays, journal - August 12, 2010
Publisher Pion, UK, has announced the publication of an open-access, author-pays, sister journal Perception. The new journal, entitled i-Perception, will exist only in electronic form. The journal will however have the same editorial board and refereeing standards as Perception. With this move, the publisher seeks to… Read More
NetLearning unveils version 8.0 of learning management system for healthcare sector - August 11, 2010
NetLearning, a US-based provider of online courses and e-learning software for healthcare workers and hospital administrators, has released version 8.0 of its learning management system (LMS) platform. Built in ASP.net/Microsoft SQL Server architecture, the NetLearning LMS was reportedly designed and refined by healthcare professionals to ensure… Read More
John Wiley & Sons launches Wiley Online Library - August 10, 2010
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced the launch of Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com), which will connect the global scholarly community to an extensive multidisciplinary collection of online resources. Wiley Online Library offers integrated access to more than 4 million articles from 1,500 journals,… Read More
ICIS pricing launches weekly Polypropylene Asia Margin report - August 10, 2010
ICIS pricing, a price reporting service for the global chemical industry, has extended its series of Asian margin reports to include a weekly polypropylene (PP) margin report. The new ICIS pricing weekly Polypropylene Asia Margin report models the integrated production of polypropylene from both naphtha (steam… Read More
BCF publishes new patient publications - August 9, 2010
The Bone and Cancer Foundation (BCF) has announced the publishing of two new patient publications on Pain Management and Physical Therapy and other Rehabilitation Therapies. BCF, founded in 2007, seeks to provide information for cancer patients, healthcare professionals and the public on the causes and treatment… Read More
IBM and ActiveHealth Management unveil new cloud computing and clinical decision support solution - August 6, 2010
Multinational computer, technology and IT consulting corporation IBM, US, and ActiveHealth Management, an Aetna subsidiary, have unveiled a new cloud computing and clinical decision support solution. IBM and ActiveHealth Management worked together to create the Collaborative Care Solution that gives physicians and patients access to the… Read More
Springer set to publish complete portfolio of Psychonomic Society journals - August 4, 2010
STM publisher Springer has signed an agreement with the Psychonomic Society for publication of the Society's complete portfolio of journals. These include Cognitive, Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience; Behavior Research Methods; Psychonomic Bulletin & Review; Memory & Cognition; Attention, Perception & Psychophysics; and Learning & Behavior. The… Read More
OSA announces inaugural issue of Biomedical Optics Express - August 4, 2010
The Optical Society (OSA) has announced the launch and publication of the first issue of its latest monthly journal, Biomedical Optics Express. With a focus on biomedical optics and photonics, the journal joins OSA's diverse portfolio of 14 peer-reviewed optics journals. Joseph A. Izatt, Professor of… Read More
Techstreet announces plans to release new electronic version of the ASME’ Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code - August 3, 2010
Techstreet, part of the IP Solutions business of Thomson Reuters, has announced its plan to release Techstreet ASME BPVC Plus, a new electronic version of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers' Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. The new offering includes single-user online access to PDF files… Read More
Skeletal Muscle journal now accepting submissions - August 3, 2010
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that Skeletal Muscle, a new open access journal that focuses on the molecular mechanisms underlying the biology of skeletal muscle, is now accepting submissions. The journal is overseen by Editors-in-Chief Kevin P. Campbell (University of Iowa), David J.… Read More
