Elsevier acquires Amirsys, a healthcare information solutions and content for radiology, pathology, and anatomy provider - June 13, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the acquisition of Amirsys. Focused on visually oriented medical disciplines like radiology, pathology and anatomy, Amirsys' global solutions give healthcare providers the expert information and clinical decision support (CDS) tools to make informed, expert and evidence-based diagnoses. Amirsys also provides learning… Read More
Wiley acquires SimBioSys - June 13, 2014
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has acquired SimBioSys Inc., a provider of scientific software tools that facilitate the drug discovery process. Terms were not disclosed. SimBioSys is a pioneer in the field of computer-aided retrosynthetic analysis where it supports chemists in the challenges of… Read More
Altmetric’s new web-based software application enables HE institutions to track and evaluate online dissemination and impact of authored research - June 13, 2014
Altmetric, a London-based start-up focused on making article level metrics easy, has announced the release of Altmetric for Institutions, a web-based software application that enables higher educational institutions to track and evaluate the online dissemination and impact of their authored research. … Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry renews cooperation agreement with SAFEA – a division of the Chinese Government - June 13, 2014
The Royal Society of Chemistry celebrated the renewal of a cooperation agreement with the State Administration for Foreign Experts Affairs (SAFEA) - a division of the Chinese Government - with an event at Burlington House in London. As part of a wider Chinese governmental initiative… Read More
Anne Campbell to join EBSCO - June 13, 2014
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced the appointment of Anne Campbell who most recently served as E-Processing Manager at Swets is joining EBSCO. Starting her library career at Blackwell North America, Campbell brings more than 20 years of experience in publishing and libraries… Read More
University of Delaware becomes first ARL and 200th library to go live with OCLC WorldShare Management Services - June 13, 2014
The University of Delaware is the first member of the Association of Research Libraries and the 200th library to go live with OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system. WorldShare Management Services provide cloud-based library management… Read More
