Global water organisations launch new journal – World Water: Water Reuse & Desalination - July 21, 2010
The Water Environment Federation (WEF), WateReuse Association (WRA), and the WateReuse Research Foundation (WRRF) recently announced the launch of a new journal - World Water: Water Reuse & Desalination. The collaborative journal is designed to address the growing informational, technical and operational needs of global water… Read More
Thieme releases third edition of the Pocket Atlas of Radiographic Anatomy - July 20, 2010
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has released the third edition of the Pocket Atlas of Radiographic Anatomy, a compact, portable guide to basic radiographic anatomy, written by experts in the field. In this updated edition, the authors detail the normal radiographic anatomy medical professionals need… Read More
Emerald announces new title – South Asian Journal of Global Business Research - July 20, 2010
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced the 2012 launch of the South Asian Journal of Global Business Research, further strengthening its publishing output in South Asia. The new publication will be the first international journal focusing exclusively on the world's… Read More
Wolters Kluwer China announces new initiatives to maximise value for customers in China - July 19, 2010
Wolters Kluwer China, part of global information services company Wolters Kluwer, has announced the launch of the new version of CCH CHINA STAFF Journal and of its Chinese-language corporate website. The initiatives are part of the company's efforts to maximise value for customers in China. Published… Read More
Leading orthopaedics share surgical techniques in new four-volume reference - July 15, 2010
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced the publication of Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery, a new four-volume reference that provides start-to-finish guidance for virtually every contemporary orthopaedic surgery technique. The reference is edited by Dr. Sam W.… Read More
British Library initiative to preserve the sounds of 2010 for the future - July 15, 2010
The British Library is initiating an interactive survey, UK SoundMap, launching as a regional trial in Sheffield. The survey will map the sounds of the acoustic landscape ('soundscape') and preserve the sounds of 2010 for the future. In collaboration with the Noise Futures Network and Audioboo,… Read More
Paper on impact of Google Book Search project published - July 14, 2010
UC Berkeley law professor Pamela Samuelson has published a paper titled 'Google Book Search and the Future of Books in Cyberspace', according to the Open Book Alliance (OBA). Samuelson is an advocate for the public interest in the Google Book Search (GBS) debate. In the paper,… Read More
CABI supports initiative to create a research infrastructure for microbial resources - July 14, 2010
Life sciences publisher CABI, UK, has announced that as a member of the Global Biological Resource Centre Network (GBRCN), it will support the proposal for a research infrastructure to improve access to high-quality microbial resources and bring together European microbial resource collections and their stakeholders -… Read More
Springer set to publish official journal of the Controlled Release Society - July 13, 2010
STM publisher Springer has announced that it will publish a new international, peer-reviewed journal Drug Delivery and Translational Research, starting February 2011. Focusing exclusively on translational aspects of drug delivery, the bi-monthly journal seeks to provide a unique forum for publication of high-quality research. The journal… Read More
ESTSS partners with Co-Action Publishing to launch new OA journal - July 13, 2010
Open access (OA) scholarly publisher Co-Action Publishing, Sweden, has announced a partnership with the European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ESTSS) to launch the latter's new OA journal, European Journal of Psychotraumatology. As the official organ of the society, the publication will aim to engage scholars,… Read More
