Springer set to launch new journal on knowledge-based economy - December 3, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, is founding a new journal in collaboration with George Washington University School of Business and Norwegian Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research and Education (NIFU STEP). The new publication, Journal of the Knowledge Economy, was developed under the leadership of founding Editor-in-Chief… Read More
AIP announces new features for next-generation hosting platform, Scitation C³ - December 3, 2009
The American Institute of Physics has announced the release of a series of new features for its evolving, next-generation hosting platform, Scitation C³. With this move AIP, seeks to strengthen its position as a leader in the development of innovative technologies for STM publishing. Users will… Read More
Elsevier launches online ARRA resource centre and clinical decision support blog - December 2, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a new online resource centre for American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) updates and initiatives, accessible via Elsevier’s ClinicalDecisionSupport.com site, or by going to www.clinicaldecisionsupport.com/ARRA. The resource centre and the accompanying blog seek to provide users… Read More
Wiley launches Chinese version of MaterialsViews.com - December 2, 2009
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has launched the Chinese version of its Materials Views website. MaterialsViewsChina.com is a news service for materials science, chemistry and physics in Chinese. The site will provide original content selected and written by professional editors… Read More
Knovel launches Nanotechnology collection - December 2, 2009
Knovel, an online resource for engineers, has announced the availability of the Nanotechnology collection. The new collection seeks to help engineers expand their knowledge base and build expertise in this rapidly-growing multi-disciplinary area. The Nanotechnology collection features content from leading publishers including Elsevier, McGraw-Hill, Springer, Smithers… Read More
Karger set to launch ophthalmology journal dedicated exclusively to case reports - December 2, 2009
Scientific and medical publisher Karger,Switzerland, has announced the forthcoming launch of the journal - Case Reports in Ophthalmology. The journal claims to be the first ophthalmology journal dedicated exclusively to case reports. This peer-reviewed online-only journal publishes original case reports covering the entire spectrum of ophthalmology,… Read More
Atypon releases latest version of identity management tool, RightSuite - December 2, 2009
Information services provider Atypon Systems, Inc., US, has unveiled RightSuite 4.5, an upgraded version of its identity and access management and commerce solution for publishers. The product is available immediately. According to Atypon, RightSuite is used by large media conglomerates such as CBS Interactive, The McGraw-Hill… Read More
RDW’s iFactory to develop online research tool for SAGE - December 1, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE, US, has announced that its new online research tool SAGE Research Methods Online (SRMO) will be developed by iFactory, the web design and online publishing platform designing arm of the RDW Group. SRMO is designed to support researchers and students with their selection… Read More
Emerald and UVAC collaborate to develop higher education, skills and work-based learning journal - December 1, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced that it will be collaborating with the University Vocational Awards Council (UVAC) to develop a new journal - Higher Education, Skills and Work-Based Learning. Professor Paul Gibbs of Middlesex University will serve as the… Read More
Scope eKnowledge Center releases new whitepaper – Health content through mobile: emerging trends and opportunities - November 30, 2009
Content, database and research services provider Scope eKnowledge Center, a Quatrro Group Company, has launched a new whitepaper titled 'Health content through mobile: emerging trends and opportunities'. This is the… Read More