New journal ‘Nature Communications’ accepting submissions - October 15, 2009
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced that its recently launched journal, Nature Communications, is inviting submissions of original research papers in all areas of the natural sciences. This multidisciplinary, online-only journal will publish its first articles in April 2010. The journal website is… Read More
FIZ Chemie to present new eBook Guide and Infotherm database at ILDS event - October 15, 2009
Chemical information provider FIZ Chemie, Germany, has announced plans to present its new eBook Guide and its Infotherm thermophysical facts database at the 11th Interlending and Document Supply Conference (ILDS) from October 20 – 22, 2009. On the 50th anniversary of the Hanover Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB),… Read More
IREX and Semantico bring tailored digital e-reading solution for academic publishers - October 15, 2009
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd., UK, and IREX Technologies have launched an end to end solution tailored for academic publishers. Students will now be able to manipulate and annotate their texts digitally using the DR1000 Digital Reader. Following the limited success of other digital readers… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell partners with Semantico to launch online medicines guide - October 13, 2009
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, has launched The UCL Hospitals Injectable Medicines Administration Guide Online (UCLH) in partnership with online publishing solutions provider Semantico Limited. The Guide is projected to be an essential resource for nurses and… Read More
SAGE launches new journal – Journal of Asthma & Allergy Educators - October 13, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of a new journal - Journal of Asthma & Allergy Educators (JAAE). Scheduled for launch in February 2010, the journal is the official journal of the Association of Asthma Educators (AAE). A bimonthly, JAAE will publish original clinical articles… Read More
SPARC brings out new guide examining income models supporting OA journals - October 12, 2009
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) has released a new guide which examines the issue of sustainability for current and prospective open-access publishers. The new guide, ‘Income models for Open Access: An overview of current practice,’ examines the use of supply-side revenue streams (such… Read More
Cold Spring Publishing set to launch new Oncology journal - October 12, 2009
Medical publishing company Cold Spring Publishing, LLC, US, has announced the launch of a clinical journal - The Journal of the Advanced Practitioner in Oncology. The journal is targeted at nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, advanced practice nurses, and physician's assistants who practice in the field… Read More
Future Medicine launches new journal – Epigenomics - October 9, 2009
Future Medicine, part of Future Science Group, UK, has announced the launch of Epigenomics - a new journal addressing the key technological advances that elucidate the inner working of the genome. The editorial direction of the journal is the responsibility of Senior Editors Dr James G.… Read More
EBSCO Publishing releases new database featuring scholarly journals from Brazil and Portugal - October 7, 2009
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has released a new resource called Fonte Académica, offering a rapidly growing collection of scholarly journals from Brazil and Portugal. This new EBSCOhost database seeks to provide more international full text coverage for Portuguese-language content. Fonte Académica includes over… Read More
RSC Publishing announces inaugural issue of Analytical Methods - October 7, 2009
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing, UK, the publishing arm of the Royal Society of Chemistry, has announced the inaugural issue of Analytical Methods, the journal for new and improved methods for the practical application of analytical science. The journal publishes monthly issues containing full papers, topical reviews… Read More
