Springer and Association of Dutch Universities reach wide-ranging agreement on access - November 21, 2014
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media and the Association of Dutch Universities (VSNU) have reached a landmark agreement which includes access to more than 2,000 of Springer's subscription journals as well as a commitment to rapidly moving toward open access publishing for all publicly financed research results… Read More
Elsevier expands Chemical and Process Engineering portfolio, publishes six new books - November 21, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of six new books on chemical and process engineering, expanding the portfolio for researchers, practitioners and students. Included in the list of books is the fifth edition of the three-volume, in-depth reference work Physical Metallurgy, edited by distinguished academics… Read More
Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine to join Cambridge Journals list from January 2015 - November 21, 2014
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press and the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP) have announced that the Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine (CJEM) will join the Cambridge Journals list from January 2015. CJEM is a scholarly, peer-reviewed journal, produced specifically for… Read More
Mendeley and WriteLaTeX collaborate to make it easier for authors to ‘cite as they write’ - November 21, 2014
Global research collaboration platform and academic database Mendeley and WriteLaTeX have collaborated to make it easier for authors to 'cite as they write' by linking their Mendeley reference library to WriteLaTeX's online collaborative writing and publishing service. WriteLaTeX is fast becoming… Read More
PRE forms Expert Advisory Board to help improve peer review process - November 21, 2014
Peer Review Evaluation (PRE) has announced the formation of an Expert Advisory Board to provide guidance on decisions affecting scholars, publishers, and libraries; and to develop best practices for peer review. Member of the Expert Advisory Board (EAB) include Rebecca Bryant, Project Leader for researcher… Read More
MedeAnalytics acquires OnFocus Healthcare - November 21, 2014
MedeAnalytics, a pioneer in healthcare analytics, has announced the acquisition of OnFocus Healthcare, Inc., a provider of healthcare enterprise performance management solutions. The synthesis of OnFocus Healthcare and MedeAnalytics will create the first 'closed loop' analytics and execution-driven performance improvement solution for healthcare. OnFocus Healthcare's… Read More
