Inderscience announces inaugural issues of six new journals - February 6, 2009
STM and business publisher Inderscience, Switzerland, has announced the publication of the first issues of six new titles. The new journals are: International Journal of Bio-Inspired Computation; International Journal of Data Mining, Modelling and Management; International Journal of Economics and Business Research; International Journal of Experimental… Read More
SLACK Incorporated launches new interactive portal for pediatricians - February 6, 2009
Healthcare information provider SLACK Incorporated, US, has announced the launch of a new website - PediatricSuperSite.com. The new website brings together print editions of two leading publications in pediatrics - Infectious Diseases in Children and Pediatric Annals - in one online platform. PediatricSuperSite.com seeks to provide… Read More
BioMed Central launches new journal – Gut Pathogens - February 5, 2009
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the launch of a new journal - Gut Pathogens. This brings the number of journals published by BioMed Central to a total of 200, covering a broad range of subjects in biology and medicine. Niyaz Ahmed, Francis Megraud… Read More
Springer launches free analytical online tool, AuthorMapper.com - February 4, 2009
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, has launched AuthorMapper.com, a free analytical online tool for discerning trends, patterns and subject experts within scientific research. The portal currently searches over three million journal articles to deliver a variety of useful information. The current… Read More
Metrologia announces special issue on ‘Timescale Algorithms’ - February 4, 2009
Journal Metrologia, published by non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP) on behalf of the BIPM, has announced a special issue on Timescale Algorithms. The issue is freely available until April 8, 2009. Led by Guest Editors Demetrios Matsakis and Patrizia Tavella, the issue… Read More
Bowker and ProQuest to distribute LibraryThing’s LTFL to libraries worldwide - February 2, 2009
Cambridge Information Group (CIG), a privately held investment firm and parent company to Bowker and ProQuest, recently made an equity investment in LibraryThing, an emerging provider of online book cataloging services and solutions. Under the deal, CIG has purchased a minority stake in LibraryThing and has… Read More
ICIS Pricing launches daily Ethylene Asia report - February 2, 2009
Pricing and market intelligence service provider ICIS Pricing, US, has launched the ICIS pricing daily Ethylene Asia report. The report helps track latest movements in ethylene prices enabling industry professionals to compete globally, function efficiently and be resilient to the fluctuations of an international market economy.… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell announces online launch of the Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews - January 30, 2009
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced the online launch of the Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews (WIREs). The WIREs are unique hybrid publications that combine powerful features of review journals and online reference works, highlighting the importance of… Read More
Future Medicine launches new journal – Immunotherapy - January 30, 2009
Future Medicine Ltd., part of Future Science Group, UK, has announced the launch of a new journal - Immunotherapy. The journal is the latest addition to Future Medicine's collection of titles addressing modern medicine and biomedical research. Immunotherapy involves the treatment of disease through immune manipulation… Read More
Elsevier unveils new workflow solution for synthetic chemists - January 28, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has introduced Reaxys, a new workflow solution for synthetic chemists. Reaxys is based on data from Elsevier's chemistry databases merged together to provide harmonised content, additional functionalities and a redesigned interface to help improve R&D efficiency. The databases include CrossFire Beilstein, CrossFire… Read More