Springer and Korea Concrete Institute partner to publish OA journal - February 16, 2012
STM publisher Springer and the Korea Concrete Institute (KCI) have announced a partnership to publish the International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials (IJCSM). As a fully sponsored open access journal, it will be part of the SpringerOpen portfolio, available on www.springerlink.com.… Read More
Ovid to provide access to current, non-embargoed New England Journal of Medicine content - February 16, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has entered into an expanded distribution agreement with the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). Under the deal, Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, will be the only medical research aggregator to distribute current, non-embargoed NEJM content… Read More
Elsevier’s new expert discovery application enables collaboration by connecting SciVerse Hub to DIRECT2Experts - February 15, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of an expert identification and discovery application that connects SciVerse Hub, a platform for search, analysis and research synthesis, with the DIRECT2Experts online network of scientific researchers. The Direct2Experts Expert Discovery Application enables researchers to find potential collaborators… Read More
China/Asia on Demand metadata now accessible via EBSCO Discovery Service - February 15, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced a new partnership with Oriprobe Information Services Inc, Canada, a supplier of information solutions and China/Asia electronic resources. The deal will allow content from China/Asia On Demand (CAOD) to be accessible within EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS).… Read More
Alexander Street adds Teachers TV titles to Education in Video collection - February 13, 2012
Electronic publisher Alexander Street Press, US, has announced the addition of the complete catalogue of UK-based Teachers TV to its Education in Video collection. This addition is seen to significantly increase the collection, adding more than 800 hours of best-practice, research-based and in-classroom education video, with… Read More
Silesian University of Technology in Poland selects suite of Ex Libris solutions - February 9, 2012
ALEPH Polska Ltd., the exclusive distributor of Ex Libris solutions in Poland, has announced that the Silesian University of Technology has selected a suite of Ex Libris solutions to build a unified discovery service. Library users will enjoy an integrated experience that consists of the Primo… Read More