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Seasons Greetings

Portland Press Limited and Portland Customer Services have sent out a electronic greeting card this year, the money we are saving by not sending paper cards will be donated to CRISIS (charity for the homeless).


Portland Press to publish a new Open Access journal

American Society for Neurochemistry chooses Portland Press Limited to publish its new journal ASN NEURO.

ASN NEURO will be launched in 2009 as an Open Access journal to further the Society's mission to advance, promote, support, encourage and facilitate communication among investigators in the cellular and molecular neuroscience community.

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2009 journal prices for all journals now available

We are pleased to announce that the 2009 institutional subscription pricelist for 120 journals handled by Portland Customer Services is now available online.

Please note that there are additional pages that show journal package subscription details for International Water Association, Professional Engineering Publishing, Policy Press, Portland Press, Royal Society Publishing, Royal Society of Medicine Press and Society for Endocrinology and BioScientifica and 2009 prices for journals published by the Royal Society of Chemistry

The Whats New and Notes give information about new publications from existing clients, terms of business and payment methods.


Portland Customer Services and Professional Engineering Publishing Ltd sign journal fulfilment agreement

Portland Customer Services is pleased to announce that it has been appointed to provide journal subscription fulfilment on behalf of Professional Engineering Publishing Ltd. This agreement will take effect with the renewal of journal subscriptions for 2008.

Professional Engineering Publishing Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). It publishes a range of 17 scholarly journals, 3 magazines and other products across a variety of subjects of interest to the international engineering community. 15 journals are grouped within the Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers , each with its own identity, international editorial board, and separately available and a new title, Journal of Sports Engineering Technology (Part P) will be launched in 2008.

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Biochemical Journal remastered for the 21st Century

After celebrating its Centenary in 2006, the Biochemical Journal looks forward to the next 100 years with a transformation in content presentation and access features:

  • Improved focus with seven knowledge environments - Cell, Disease, Energy, Gene, Plant, Signal, Structure
  • Enhanced searching and alerting capabilities
  • The ability to download figures directly into PowerPoint for academic purposes
  • Greater personalization for users

My BJ allows you to set up your own personal profile so that the BJ recognizes your preferences each time you visit, taking you directly to the content covering your own research interests. You can also store links to all your favourite articles in your personal filing cabinet.

Subscribers also enjoy free access to BJ Classics (classic papers and people that have made a major contribution to emerging areas of research in context) and a video webcast featuring an excellent line-up of international speakers at the Biochemical Journal Centenary Symposium.

Institutional subscribers benefit from institutional branding within the website via IP recognition.

With all this and more features (including RSS feeds) coming soon, visit the website today at http://www.BiochemJ.org.


Biochemical Journal video webcast available free to subscribers

Portland Press and the Biochemical Journal are pleased to announce that the video webcast of the Biochemical Journal Centenary Symposium which took place in July 2006 is now available as part of the online journal. Access to over five and a half hours of video is available to institutional subscribers to the Biochemical Journal and members of the Biochemical Society providing a valuable teaching resource on key areas of biochemistry and cell and molecular biology.

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Portland Press Journals to increase in frequency in 2007

Clinical Science will increase from 12 to 24 online issues in 2007, offering even faster access to the latest research. Clinical Science publishes articles relating to human health and disease, particularly that which explores integrative biology of systems and pathways and the translation of molecular mechanisms to clinical applications.

Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry will increase in frequency from 9 to 12 online issues in 2007 providing essential reading for all academic and commercial biotechnologists, and tissue and chemical engineers.


Portland Press signs exclusive agent agreement with USACO Corporation

Portland Press is pleased to announce that it has signed an exclusive agent agreement with USACO Corporation for journal subscriptions in Japan.

The agreement takes effect from the 2007 renewal period and all subscription orders or enquiries originating from Japan should be directed to:

USACO Corporation
17-12 Higashi-Azabu, 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0044 Japan
Phone: 81 3 3505 3256
Fax: 81 3 3505 6282
e-mail: usaco@usaco.co.jp

We are confident that USACO will provide a high standard of service to our Japanese subscribers.


Portland Press officially launches Cell Signalling Biology

Portland Press officially launches Cell Signalling Biology, an outstanding new online reference work from one of the world's leading experts, Professor Sir Michael J. Berridge (Cambridge) on 28 July 2006.

Cell Signalling Biology provides researchers, teachers and students alike with an essential online resource describing the biology of cell signalling. It is published using EESI-View, the innovative and highly acclaimed online format first developed by Portland Press for the Biochemical Journal.

A sample module and synopses is freely available at www.cellsignallingbiology.org

Institutional subscriptions are available on an anytime start basis at just 150 GBP, 285 USD and 255 Euros. You can subscribe online now at www.cellsignallingbiology.org or via your preferred subscription agent.

Multi-site and Consortia Licenses are also available. email: licensing@portlandpress.com for a quotation.


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