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MIT Mandates Open Access to Research Publications
The MIT faculty has a adopted a policy that mandates open access to their scholarly publications. This follows similar moves by Harvard and Stanford (via).
RNA Biology to Require Wikipedia Publication
Starting in 2009, the journal RNA Biology will require that authors submitting to their RNA Families section also submit a Wikipedia page summarizing the work. Both will be peer reviewed. For example, Jones, et al. RNA Biology 6, 1-4 (2009) has a corresponding Wikipedia page SmY RNA (via).
Blog this Article
The on-line Journal of Chemical Physics has a “Blog this Article” button, for example: Resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionization and fragmentation of molecular beams: NO, I2, benzene, and butadiene J. Chem. Phys. 71, pp. 1359-1371 (1979) http://link.aip.org/link/?JCPSA6/71/1359/1
Proteomics Clinical Applications
Wiley has launched a new proteomics journal, Proteomics – Clinical Applications aimed at “application of proteomics to the study of human disease and translation to the clinic.” A quick browse of the first issue suggest that at least half of the articles will be in some way related to mass spectrometry. Fortunately there is RSS …
Spectroscopy Journal Impact Factors
2005 Impact Factor 1 – Mass Spectroscopy Rev. (13.27) 2 – Prog. NMR Spectroscopy (6.46) 3 – J. Anal. Atom. Spectrom. (3.64) 4 – J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectr. (3.63) 5 – J. Mass Spectrometry (3.57) 6 – Rapid Comm. Mass Spectr. (3.09) 7 – NMR in Biomedicine (2.47) 8 – J. Magnetic Resonance (2.42) …
Wiley Journal Newsfeeds
Wiley InterScience journals now have RSS newsfeeds (marked-up example): Journal of Mass Spectrometry: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/rss/journal/6043 Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/rss/journal/4849 Mass Spectrometry Reviews: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/rss/journal/49879