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Heritage Science – a new journal from Chemistry Central

Guest post from Richard Brereton, Editor-in-Chief of Heritage Science, a new open access journal from Chemistry Central. After the Second World War, up to the 1970s, there was a cataclysmic mass...

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Chemical datuments as scientific enablers

A new Commentary article published in Journal of Cheminformatics offers an alternative means of presenting insights into chemical phenomena in a scientific journal. The article by Henry Rzepa at...

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Chemistry Central support for data publishing: enhanced handling of...

At Chemistry Central, we encourage authors to submit additional files such as movies and datasets, and we continue to look for ways to use web technology to make these files more useful and accessible....

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January open access highlights: Do authors have a responsibility to make...

An interesting debate arose last month regarding the role of the author in open access publishing. Mike Taylor, a research associate at the University of Bristol, wrote an item in The Guardian arguing...

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Call for Papers: Symposium on Semantic Technologies, ACS Fall Meeting...

Please see below for details of a CINF-CSA Trust symposium on semantics in translational medicine and drug discovery at the ACS Fall Meeting in Indianapolis, organized by Journal of Cheminformatics...

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Most accessed articles in January

Take a look at our ten most accessed papers for January. One of the latest articles to be published as part of our InChI thematic series is among the most accessed papers from last month. The paper...

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Systems chemistry: Using molecular networks to assess molecular similarity

In new research published in Journal of Systems Chemistry, Sijbren Otto and colleagues have provided the first experimental approach towards molecular networks that can predict bioactivity based on an...

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Tingjun Hou joins the Journal of Cheminformatics Editorial Board

We are delighted to welcome Professor Tingjun Hou to the Editorial Board of Journal of Cheminformatics. Tingjun Hou is a professor at the College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University, China...

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Insights into the enigmatic effects of carnosine

A new review article published in Chemistry Central Journal by researchers at Aston University has provided new insights into the enigmatic effects of carnosine. Carnosine is a naturally occurring...

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February open access highlights: US government pushes for open access

Last month, the “Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act” (FASTR) was introduced in the US House of Representatives and US Senate. If passed the bill would require agencies with annual...

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Carnosine, molecular networks, and web-based structure searching: research...

An article published in Chemistry Central Journal last month by Roslyn Bill and colleagues from Aston University reviews some of the properties of carnosine, a dipeptide found in meat. Carnosine has...

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Introducing tags to Journal of Cheminformatics

Journal of Cheminformatics will now be “tagging” its publications, allowing articles related by common themes to be linked together. Where an article has been tagged, readers will be able access all...

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Emerging contaminants – A new thematic series in Chemistry Central Journal

Papers are welcomed for a new thematic series in Chemistry Central Journal devoted to the environmental chemistry of emerging contaminants. The series is edited by Sébastien Sauvé, Associate Professor...

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Supplement from the 8th German Conference on Chemoinformatics

Journal of Cheminformatics has published the meeting abstracts from the 8th German Conference on Chemoinformatics, which took place in Goslar, Germany last November. Journal of Cheminformatics is the...

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New RCUK policy on open access

The Research Councils UK (RCUK) policy on open access came into effect yesterday, but what does it mean for researchers? Following the publication of the Finch report in June last year, the UK...

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Heritage Science – the chemistry of conservation

Heritage Science, a new open access journal published by Chemistry Central, has now launched. By examining the pigments in a painting can we tell how it was painted, where it was painted and even...

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ACS Spring 2013 Meeting

We’re about to head off to New Orleans for the Spring ACS Meeting (#ACSNOLA), which runs from 7th–11th April. Come find us at booth 419 to discuss the latest developments at Chemistry Central and pick...

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March open access highlights: EU to require open access to research

The European Union looks set to become the latest funder to require open access to the outputs from research that it funds. Neelie Kroes, vice-president of the European Commission, has announced that...

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Environmental fate of silver nanoparticles and antibiotic resistance genes:...

Two articles published in Chemistry Central Journal last month were amongst the first to appear in a thematic series on Emerging Contaminants. In the first, Casey Doolette and colleagues investigated...

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April open access highlights: RCUK implements new open access policy

The Research Councils UK (RCUK) policy on open access came into effect last month, requiring all peer-reviewed published research articles and conference proceedings that it funds to be made openly...

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