Springer and Politecnico di Torino partner to publish new book series – PoliTO Springer Series STM publisher Springer, part of the newly formed publishing group Springer Nature, and Politecnico di Torino, Italy’s oldest technical university, will partner to publish a new book series called PoliTO Springer Series. Focusing on cutting-edge research and practical applications across… Read More »
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… Read More »
Reference management tools essential to scientific and technical publishers’ customer strategy, reveals Simba report A recent report from media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information reveals that reference management tools such as Mendeley and ReadCube only generate 1% to 2% of scientific and technical journal sales, but publishers are betting on them in a big… Read More »
Nature Publishing Group to publish four QScience articles every month on Nature.com QScience.com, the online publishing platform of Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals’ (BQFJ), a collaboration between Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) and Bloomsbury Publishing, has reached an agreement with Nature Publishing Group (NPG) to publish four QScience articles every month on… Read More »
Elsevier delegation presents on optimisation of pharmacovigilance workflows for improved compliance at Risk Management and Pharmacovigilance Summit STM publisher Elsevier has announced James Dunstan, Regional Manager Pharmaceutical Biotech Corporate Sales, presented at the recently concluded 2nd Annual Risk Management and Pharmacovigilance Summit held from September 15 – 17. Elsevier was also a silver sponsor of… Read More »
Frankfurt Book Fair announces line-up for 29th International Rights Directors Meeting The Frankfurt Book Fair (14 – 18 October 2015) has announced the line-up for the 29th International Rights Directors Meeting (RDM). This year’s meeting, which is sponsored by Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), will take place from 2.00 – 5.00pm on October 13 in Room… Read More »
Scope e-Knowledge Center to exhibit at Frankfurt Book Fair 2015 Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, is pleased to announce its participation at the forthcoming Frankfurt Book Fair from October 14-18, 2015. Scope will welcome attendees to Booth # N92, Hall 4.2. Scope will also… Read More »
Elsevier in deal to resell HCPro’s HIPAA and Corporate Compliance content to hospitals and health systems across the US STM publisher Elsevier has announced an agreement to resell HCPro’s HIPAA and Corporate Compliance content to hospitals and health systems across the U.S. The new content libraries are available as part of Elsevier’s comprehensive ICD and… Read More »
Taylor & Francis Online announces developments to enhance readers and researchers online reading experience Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Online has announced a range of developments to enhance readers’ and researchers’ online reading experience. The changes aim to take reading PDFs beyond a print-like experience by making the most of what the web has to… Read More »
2015 ALPSP Conference – An Update The 2nd day of the ALPSP conference started with Keynote from Kuansan Wang, Director of the Internet service Research Centre, Microsoft Research. This Keynote considered the impact for the publishing and consumption of content, drawing on observations derived from a web scale data set, newly released to the public.… Read More »