Russell Sage Foundation selects Atypon for new publication - August 28, 2014
Atypon, a provider of software to the scientific and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that the Russell Sage Foundation has signed an agreement with Atypon for Literatum to power the recently announced open access RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences. The Russell… Read More
Publishing Technology China in deal with Zhonghua Book Company at Beijing International Book Fair - August 28, 2014
One of China's most prestigious trade and academic publishers, Zhonghua Book Company, has announced that it will partner with Publishing Technology China to build a new pub2web powered website. As part of a government-backed project, the deal will see the creation of a new digital… Read More
Agreement between Choice and EBSCO highlights best in scholarly titles reviewed by Choice - August 27, 2014
An agreement between Choice magazine, a publication of the Association of College and Research Libraries (a division of the American Library Association) and EBSCO Information Services will highlight the EBSCO eBooks that have been named Choice Outstanding Academic Titles. This agreement will… Read More
Stevens Institute of Technology and Springer/Apress to jointly launch series of books on quantitative finance - August 27, 2014
Stevens Institute of Technology, a private research university located in Hoboken, New Jersey, and Springer/Apress, global publishers of STM content for technology professionals and researchers in academia, announced the creation of an innovative series of books focused on the fast-growing field of… Read More
FIZ Karlsruhe to host ‘Research Data Management: Organizational, Technical, and Legal Challenges’ conference - August 27, 2014
The increasing digitization in research and science poses new challenges to research data management. Scientific information and services provider FIZ Karlsruhe is organising a conference 'Research Data Management: Organizational, Technical, and Legal Challenges' to discuss innovative approaches to these issues with internationally renowned experts. Professional data… Read More
IEEE addresses e-health gap with new standard for evaluating wearable, cuffless blood-pressure devices - August 27, 2014
Technical professional organisation IEEE has announced the approval of IEEE 1708 'Standard for Wearable Cuffless Blood Pressure Measuring Devices.' Bringing a new dimension to the growing portfolio of IEEE standards designed to drive innovation in the burgeoning e-health space, IEEE 1708 is intended to support evaluation… Read More
