Scientific Data launches with first Data Descriptors - May 28, 2014
Open access publication Scientific Data has launched online, publishing its first eight Data Descriptors across fields including neuroscience, ecology and epidemiology. Scientific Data is the latest open research initiative from Nature Publishing Group. Data Descriptors, Scientific Data's article type, are peer-reviewed,… Read More
Society for General Microbiology selects Publishing Technology to build new journals portal - May 28, 2014
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology has announced that it welcomes the Society for General Microbiology (SGM), the learned microbiological society in Europe, to its digital hosting platform pub2web. The new digital hub will bring together all of SGM's content in one… Read More
Food Systems Development Project to preserve e-journal with Portico - May 27, 2014
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Food Systems Development Project will be preserving its e-journal, the Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, in the Portico archive. The Food Systems Development Project is based in Ithaca, NY, and is a project of the… Read More
Ingram adds titles from Hachette Book Group, O’Reilly Media and Kensington Publishing to MyiLibrary Platform - May 22, 2014
Ingram Content Group Inc. has announced that it continues to grow the range of titles available through its MyiLibrary® e-book platform for academic and public libraries worldwide with the addition of content from leaders in the publishing industry. The new content includes bestselling frontlist and… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with Oncology Nursing Society to review and amend 76 oncology-related skills in Mosby’s Skills - May 21, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced its collaboration with the Oncology Nursing Society to review and amend 76 oncology-related skills in Mosby's Skills. Mosby's Skills is a comprehensive, combined reference product and competency management system. Designed for healthcare nursing professionals, Mosby's Skills combines powerful skills and… Read More
Four universities in Sweden acquire Springer Book Archives - May 21, 2014
STM publisher Springer has announced that four major universities and research institutions in Sweden have adopted Springer Book Archives (SBA) Springer's retrodigitized eBooks. Chalmers University, the University of Stockholm and KTH The Royal Institute of Technology have purchased the complete English-language selection consisting of more than… Read More
