DeepDyve announces new ‘5-Minute Freemium’ service - June 6, 2013
DeepDyve, a research engine for the Deep Web, has announced a new 'freemium' offering whereby users can preview the full text of any article for free for five minutes per day. Users will no longer have to settle for simply reading abstracts. With just an email… Read More
Elsevier’s over 500 journal-branded custom websites now equipped for semantic search and improved mobile reading experience - June 5, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a major investment in services provided to its society partners and individual readers - a new online platform and management system for its over 500 health, medical, and life science journal-branded websites. It is expected that the new online platform… Read More
Macmillan Science & Education’s new Shanghai office to serve scientific research and education sectors in China - June 5, 2013
Macmillan Science and Education, a global division of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, has announced the opening of a new regional office, based in Shanghai. The office is expected to further strengthen Macmillan's ability to serve the fast growing scientific research and education sectors in China. … Read More
SAGE announces successful transition of Royal Society of Medicine journal program to SAGE Journals - June 5, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the successful transition of the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) journal program to SAGE's award-winning platform, SAGE Journals (SJ). All customer services will now be handled by SAGE. SJ's cutting edge technology and outstanding functionality in the delivery of online… Read More
Elsevier provides five Czech universities with access to Reaxys - June 4, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has provided access to Reaxys, an online workflow solution for research chemists, for five Czech universities - the University of Pardubice, the Masaryk University, the Palacky University in Olomouc, the Tomas Bata University in Zlín and the University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical… Read More
Fernhurst Books acquires nautical titles from Wiley - June 3, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced that Fernhust Books has acquired assets from its nautical consumer publishing program. The terms of the acquisition, which closed May 31, 2013, were not disclosed. Fernhurst acquired the digital and print assets for about 180 Wiley titles from… Read More
