 Wiley and the British Society for Nanomedicine launch new OA publication, the Journal of Interdisciplinary Nanomedicine |
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Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., and the British Society for Nanomedicine have announced the launch of a new open access publication, the Journal of Interdisciplinary Nanomedicine. The Journal of Interdisciplinary Nanomedicine (JOIN) is an international, peer-reviewed journal that aims to provide truly interdisciplinary nanomedicine research. JOIN will contain evidence-based outputs with high-level contributions from at least two sciences and embraces submissions from all relevant fields. More Search for more news in this Category |
 New Adis platform, AdisInsight, provides window into current evidence on research into new drug treatments |
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Adis, a global provider of drug information, has taken a major step forward in its quest to make expertly written drug information more accessible, with the launch of a new platform AdisInsight. The platform presents a unique, joined-up view of current evidence on drug treatments being developed worldwide – how well they work, how safe they are, who is working on them, and how soon they will be available – in a single database. More Search for more news in this Category |
 SAGE partners with SingHealth to publish SingHealth’s flagship journal, Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
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Academic publisher SAGE and SingHealth have announced a new partnership to publish SingHealth’s flagship journal, Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, effective September 2015. The journal will remain owned by SingHealth but will be published by SAGE. Published quarterly as an open access (OA) journal, the journal is free for authors to publish in and papers will be published with a CC-BY-NC license. More Search for more news in this Category |
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BioMed Central journals see growth in impact factor |
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A total of 175 journals in BioMed Central’s publishing portfolio now have impact factors in the recently published Journal Citation Report 2015, of which 104 journals rank in the top half of their categories. Nine journals received their first impact factor. Biology of Sex Differences gained an impact factor of 4.84, placing it in the top quartile of both of its categories of Endocrinology & Metabolism and Genetics & Heredity. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Overleaf and Bookmetrix announced as finalists in the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2015 |
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Overleaf and Bookmetrix, the joint project between Altmetric and Springer, have both been announced as finalists in the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2015. The finalists will be given the opportunity to showcase their products in a rapid fire session at the ALPSP Conference on September 9. The winners will then be announced at the Conference Awards Dinner on Thursday 10 September. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Brazil’s Hospital Metropolitano Sul Dom Helder Câmara opts for UpToDate Anywhere clinical decision support |
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Wolters Kluwer has announced that the Hospital Metropolitano Sul Dom Helder Câmara (HDH) in Brazil is launching UpToDate® Anywhere mobile clinical decision support on the occasion of the hospital’s fifth anniversary. UpToDate will be used to improve the quality of care provided by HDH, and will also support the professional development of future clinicians as part of the hospital’s medical residency, nursing and physical therapy programs. More Search for more news in this Category |
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SHERPA/FACT found to be over 95 percent accurate when checking publisher policies against funder mandates for open access |
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SHERPA/FACT, the funders and author’s compliance tool, has been found to be more than 95 percent accurate when checking publisher policies against funder mandates for open access – significantly higher than even experienced repository managers. A study by the SHERPA/FACT advisory group compared the information provided by SHERPA/FACT with a control made up of members of UKCoRR (United Kingdom Council of Research Repositories), who manually checked the policies. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Emerald Group Publishing and Portico extend relationship to preserve e-books |
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Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing is extending its relationship with Portico to preserve its e-books in the Portico archive. With this move, Emerald seeks to ensure that their e-book content will be secure and available into the future. Emerald has been preserving its e-journals with Portico since 2009. More Search for more news in this Category |
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