The Geological Society and ReadCube partner to enhance discoverability of scholarly journals and books - February 5, 2016
The Geological Society of London (GSL), a major international Earth science publisher, has announced a partnership with Boston-based publishing technology company ReadCube to index their scholarly journals and books with ReadCube's Discover service. Over 20,000 articles are now searchable across ReadCube's web,… Read More
Swiss patients and healthcare practitioners gain access to the Cochrane Library - February 3, 2016
Swiss patients and healthcare practitioners will now have access to over 6500 published systematic reviews in healthcare interventions through one-click access to the Cochrane Library. The Cochrane Library is a leading resource in evidence-based research across areas including pregnancy, mental health, surgical procedures and preventive care.… Read More
Follett and EBSCO Information Services announce eBook partnership - February 2, 2016
Educational materials and technology solutions provider Follett has announced a partnership with EBSCO Information Services to make approximately 600,000 EBSCO-hosted eBooks available for ordering through Titlewave, Follett's premier collection development and order platform for K-12 schools. EBSCO offers high-quality eBooks from… Read More
Authorea closes $1.5 million financing to deliver valuable new tools and capabilities to scholars and researchers worldwide - January 27, 2016
Authorea, the fastest growing science collaboration and publishing platform, has closed a $1.5 million financing to deliver valuable new tools and capabilities to scholars and researchers across the world. The financing was led by Lux Capital, a venture firm that invests specifically in counter-conventional science… Read More
Elsevier’s new online Resource Centre provides free access to latest research - January 22, 2016
A new educational online Resource Centre focused on gastrointestinal cancer gives healthcare professionals free access to the latest peer-reviewed research, cutting-edge data and case studies to help them treat patients more effectively. Elsevier's Advances in Gastrointestinal Cancer Resource Centre, which is hosted by the European Journal… Read More
University of Queensland selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo for resource management and discovery - January 22, 2016
Ex Libris, a ProQuest® company, has announced that The University of Queensland (UQ) in Brisbane, Australia, has selected the Ex Libris® Alma® resource management solution and the Primo® discovery solution, replacing the University's previous Innovative Interfaces library system. UQ Library evaluated a number of different… Read More
