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Elsevier to showcase new Neuroscience books at 10th FENS Forum for Neuroscience
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of four new and updated neuroscience atlases, includingMRI/DTI Atlas of the Rat Brain and Atlas of the Human Brain, Fourth Edition. Along with these highly anticipated books, Elsevier will offer access to eight preview articles from its new Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology in booth # 70 at the 10th Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) Forum for Neuroscience, July 2-6, in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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RDA and ICSU-WDS announce new global framework for linking publications and datasets
The Research Data Alliance (RDA) and the International Council for Science World Data System (ICSU-WDS)has announced a new global framework for linking publications and datasets. The Scholix framework – Scholarly Link Exchange – represents a set of aspirational principles and practical guidelines to support a global information ecosystem around links between scholarly literature and research data.
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Journal of the American Society of Nephrology retains high impact factor for 2015
The Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) retains a very prominent position in the field of nephrology in Impact Factor for 2015, with a score of 8.5 according to Journal Citation Reports® (JCR). This Impact Factors reflects the average annual number of citations in 2015 to articles published in a journal during 2013 and 2014.
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Portico announces preservation deals with Caister Academic Press, Whioce Publishing and Societat Catalana de Salut Laboral
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Caister Academic Press will preserve e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. In a related announcement, Portico has also announced preservation deals with Whioce Publishing and Societat Catalana de Salut Laboral.
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American Psychological Association appoints Aaron Wood Senior Director of Product Management
The American Psychological Association has appointed Aaron Wood as senior director of product management for its Office of Publications and Databases, charged with managing APA’s line of online electronic products and platforms and developing new solutions that meet the needs of psychologists. Wood comes to the APA from Ingram Content Group, where he was in charge of product development for digital libraries and e-commerce capabilities.
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American Library Association appoints Christopher Murphy as Publisher for ALA Editions
Christopher Murphy has joined the American Library Association (ALA) as the Publisher for ALA Editions. Chris will be responsible for managing the acquisitions, production, marketing and sales functions of the book publishing imprint of ALA’s Publishing Department. ALA Editions includes the MLIS textbook line, ALA Neal-Schuman.
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Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (The Publishing Industry is Mature, but Publishing Companies are Not); Todd A Carpenter (Is the Proposed Merger of IDPF and W3C Good for Publishers?); Siân Harris (How Good Publishing Partnerships Can Support Development); Dr Janne-Tuomas Seppänen (Peerage of Science: the inspiration, aims and future developments); and Scott W. H. Young (Building Community and Demonstrating Impact with Altmetrics). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here.
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