Future Science Group announces support for campaign to improve clinical trial reporting - September 29, 2015
Publisher Future Science Group (FSG) has announced its support of the AllTrials campaign. The AllTrials campaign aims to improve transparency and reporting of clinical trials. These aims align with those of Future Science Group (FSG), which believes that every trial should be conducted in a… Read More
North Rhine-Westphalian Library Service Centre to add 19 million records to WorldCat - September 29, 2015
The North Rhine-Westphalian Library Service Centre (hbz), a library consortium in Germany's most populous state, has signed an agreement with OCLC to add 19 million bibliographic records from the consortium to WorldCat, making these valuable collections more visible and accessible to scholars around the world. … Read More
ALPSP, CCC webinar to focus on how society publishers can extend their global outreach - September 29, 2015
The Association of Learned and Professional Publishers (ALPSP) and Copyright Clearance Center have announced a webinar titled 'Make a World of Difference: How society publishers can extend their global outreach.' The session is scheduled for October 26, 2015, online 11:00 - 12:30… Read More
CABI and Book Aid International collaboration brings scientific publications to students in sub-Saharan Africa - September 29, 2015
Not-for-profit organization CABI and Book Aid International are collaborating to bring specialist scientific books on agriculture and tropical health to students at universities, medical schools and colleges in sub-Saharan Africa. The books have been carefully selected for institutions like the Mzuzu Agriculture Vocation College in Malawi… Read More
Sheridan expands print management system to accommodate self-service Pod orders - September 29, 2015
Sheridan, a provider of print, publishing services and technology solutions to publishers, associations, university presses, and cataloguers, has expanded its automated print management system, Sheridan Select, to include a self-service component granting publishers the ability to upload a book or journal title and place a print-on-demand… Read More
Elsevier and SciDev.Net study presents evidence-based overview of sustainability research ahead of the UN summit on sustainable development - September 28, 2015
Research that informs sustainable development is experiencing a surge as innovative ways to preserve environmental health and safeguard societal well-being top global leaders' agendas, a report by STM publisher Elsevier and SciDev.Net, the world's leading source of news about science and technology for global development, released… Read More
