Digital Publishing Innovator READOZ launches web portal - August 8, 2008
Digital publishing technology and service company ReadOz, US, has announced that it has launched its portal, http://www.readoz.com, making hundreds of digital magazines available for viewing and allowing publishers to add their content ranging from magazines to manuals and menus to the site.… Read More
Journal of Physics D announces online publication of Cluster Issue on Light Sources - August 8, 2008
The Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, published by IOP publishing, has announced the online publication of a Cluster Issue on Light Sources. The papers in this Cluster Issue originate from the 11th International Symposium on the Science and Technology of Light Sources (LS:11). Guest edited… Read More
MPS Technologies launch BookStore Academic - August 7, 2008
MPS Technologies, the technology arm of Macmillan India, has launched a new module of BookStore - BookStore Academic. BookStore Academic will give academic publishers new ways to sell and package their eBook content, and provide their end-users with state-of-the art research tools. It has been specifically… Read More
New publication on climate change - August 7, 2008
e-research and educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the release of Climate Change in Context, a new reference book designed to explain the complexities of the 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Climate Change in Context explains the history, politics and… Read More
New HIV/AIDS publication launches at International AIDS Society Conference - August 7, 2008
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, with support from the A Day in the Life of Africa Foundation/Tides Foundation, the US Government, Harvard University and others, recently unveiled a new publication - From the Ground Up: Building Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Care Programs in Resource-Limited Settings. The publication… Read More
Oncology NEWS International redesigns editorial content - August 6, 2008
Oncology NEWS International, a provider of news and coverage of the haematology and oncology market, has announced a redesign of its editorial content. The move is aimed at addressing the ever-changing needs of the cancer care market. Effective immediately, readers of Oncology NEWS International will notice a more functional and… Read More
Company of Biologists launches new journal – Disease Models & Mechanisms - August 6, 2008
The Company of Biologists, UK, has launched a new journal - Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM) - focusing on translational research and use of model organisms to advance human health. Vivian Siegel will serve as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal, the inaugural issue of which was… Read More
ICTP Science Dissemination Unit launches new book on OA - August 5, 2008
The Scientific Dissemination Unit (SDU) of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) recently released a free online book, Science Dissemination Using Open Access, a compendium of selected literature on Open Access (OA). Edited by E. Canessa and M. Zennaro, the book is an effort by… Read More
EnergyCurrent expands site with new feature and improved search function - August 5, 2008
EnergyCurrent.com, a publisher of upstream energy business news focused on offshore petroleum and emerging and alternative energy resources, has enabled a new feature, allowing registered users to comment on all of the site's articles. The comments feature allows readers to interact with the stories, adding their… Read More
Cambridge University Press enhances online journals platform - August 4, 2008
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press (CUP), US, has announced enhancements to its online journals platform, Cambridge Journals Online (CJO). Major new developments in functionality and design are projected to provide improved access to CUP's collection of over 230 leading academic and practitioner journals in science, technology… Read More
