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Springer in deal with Japan Human Cell Society to publish ‘Human Cell’ -

STM publisher Springer has announced that it has been chosen by the Japan Human Cell Society to publish the latter’s official English-language journal, Human Cell, in electronic format. The first online issue will be published at Springer in early 2011. The journal was previously published by… Read More

OCLC and EasyBib.com collaborate to build library-branded citation service -

Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has announced that it is collaborating with ImagineEasy Solutions, LLC to create a customisable library version of ImagineEasy Solutions' EasyBib.com service, an online citation site on the Web. The EasyBib Library Edition service will be rolled out in a beta testing… Read More

EACTS and Portico sign agreement to preserve multimedia e-journal -

Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced an agreement with the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS). Under the deal, Portico will preserve the latter’s e-journal Multimedia Manual of Cardiothoracic Surgery. The Multimedia Manual of Cardiothoracic Surgery is an online manual of cardiovascular and… Read More

Harvard Library and MIT libraries join Borrow Direct Library Partnership -

The libraries of Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, the University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, and Yale University have announced the expansion of Borrow Direct to include the Harvard Library and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries as full partners with services to… Read More

IEEE, ASME and Engineers Without Borders USA launch online platform, EngineeringforChange.org -

Technical professional association IEEE, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and Engineers Without Borders USA have launched an online platform, EngineeringforChange.org. The platform seeks to provide engineers, technologists, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and local community advocates the tools to collaboratively address humanitarian and global development challenges. Members… Read More

BRILL extends partnership with new pub2web site combining book and journal content -

Publishing Technology plc, a UK-based provider of software and services to the publishing industry, has announced that Dutch academic publisher BRILL has selected the pub2web platform to showcase its collection of book and journal content. A long-standing ingentaconnect customer, BRILL will continue its eleven-year partnership with… Read More


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