Four new publishers to participate in CLOCKSS digital preservation archive - January 15, 2014
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced the participation of the Archaeological Institute of America, the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery, UTS ePress, and Wageningen Academic Publishers. The Archaeological Institute of America promotes archaeological inquiry and public understanding of the material record of the human… Read More
Springer and Italian Society of Endocrinology announce five-year collaboration to publish Journal of Endocrinological Investigation - January 15, 2014
STM publisher Springer and the Italian Society of Endocrinology (Società Italiana di Endocrinologia/SIE) have agreed to a five-year collaboration to publish the monthly Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, starting in January 2014 with Volume 37. Available exclusively in electronic format on SpringerLink, the… Read More
Design Science’s MathFlow adds Adobe FrameMaker support - January 15, 2014
Enterprise software vendor Design Science, Inc., US, has announced that MathFlow, its MathML-based authoring, editing and formatting tools have been built into Adobe's FrameMaker 12, Technical Communication Suite 5 and their new FrameMaker XML Author 12 products. Adobe customers will now be able to work with… Read More
Research spending in SSH subjects is one-tenth of what governments and private foundations dedicate to STM discovery, says Simba report - January 13, 2014
Media industry forecast and analysis firm Simba Information has announced the publication of its latest report - Global Social Science and Humanities Publishing 2013-2014. According to the report, playing second fiddle to scientific, technical and medical (STM) research is hurting social science and humanities (SSH) fields… Read More
Portico and Knowledge Unlatched announce preservation agreement - January 13, 2014
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced an agreement with Knowledge Unlatched to preserve the latter’s Pilot Collection of Open Access e-books in the Portico Archive. The Knowledge Unlatched Pilot Collection includes 28 new books from 13 recognised scholarly publishers: Amsterdam University Press, Bloomsbury Academic, Brill,… Read More
‘The Cleveland Clinic Way’ from McGraw-Hill Professional explores major trends impacting patients, industry - January 10, 2014
Cleveland Clinic, a non-profit multispecialty academic medical center, and McGraw-Hill Professional, a division of McGraw-Hill Education, US, have released "The Cleveland Clinic Way: Lessons in Excellence from One of the World’s Leading Healthcare Organizations" in an effort to cut through the politics, the shouting and the… Read More