Elsevier launches new journal – Obesity Medicine |
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new journal – Obesity Medicine. The journal will serve clinical scientists in all disciplines, medical practitioners, health-care providers as well as social scientists and the public interested in scientific information on all aspects of obesity. It will appear four times a year online and will be rolled out in Elsevier’s brand new electronic submission and review system EVISE®. More Search for more news in this Category |
Taylor & Francis Group re-launches Author Services website |
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has re-launched its Author Services website, with new resources for all researchers looking to publish a journal article. With information on choosing a journal, writing a paper, what to expect during peer review and production, as well as what to think about once you’re published, the website guides researchers through the journal publishing process from initial idea to post-publication. More Search for more news in this Category |
Wolters Kluwer and American Heart Association extend long-term publishing partnership |
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has extended its successful publishing partnership with the American Heart Association (AHA). In place for nearly two decades, the longstanding partnership has evolved beyond traditional print publishing to include web and mobile platforms, as well as open access. More Search for more news in this Category |
PLOS announces first increase in PLOS ONE APC since 2009 |
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) has announced that the Article Processing Charge (APC) for PLOS ONE authors will increase to $1,495 as of October 1, 2015 (effective 10:00 AM PDT). This is the first increase in the PLOS ONE APC since 2009. PLOS ONE promotes a broad global reach designed to amplify the journal and individual article awareness. Currently, PLOS ONE journal articles garner more than 1.9 million article downloads per month. More Search for more news in this Category |
HighWire Press, Inc. appoints Jennifer Chang as Vice President, Publisher Relations |
HighWire Press, Inc., the leading technology platform and strategic partner to influential scholarly publishers and societies, has announced the appointment of Jennifer Chang as Vice President, Publisher Relations. Jennifer comes to HighWire to lead the global publisher relations team. More Search for more news in this Category |
National Library of New Zealand selects OCLC to host Te Puna Services |
The National Library of New Zealand has selected OCLC to host Te Puna Services, a collection of online tools and services created with New Zealand librarians to support daily workflows in searching, cataloguing, resource sharing and managing collections. By selecting OCLC to host and manage these other services, the National Library will significantly reduce its administrative workload and maintenance tasks. More Search for more news in this Category |
Cengage Learning acquires Learning Objects |
Cengage Learning, a global education company, has announced the acquisition of Learning Objects, a Washington, D.C.-based education technology company. Learning Objects powers innovative, customised and adaptive online learning programs and courses to higher education institutions through its state-of-the-art learning platform and instructional design services. More Search for more news in this Category |
Society of American Foresters partners with Editage for manuscript preparation services |
Editage, English-language editing and publication support services provider, has announced a partnership with the Society of American Foresters (SAF), a scientific and educational organisation representing the forestry profession in the United States and the largest professional society for foresters worldwide. Through a co-branded author services website, Editage will offer discounted English-language editing, translation services, and other manuscript preparation services to authors wishing to contribute to an SAF journal. More Search for more news in this Category |
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