ALPSP, Swets launch 2009 ALPSP Learned Journals Collection - July 18, 2008
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP), US, and subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, have announced the launch of the 2009 ALPSP Learned Journals Collection (ALJC). More than one hundred new titles have been added to the 2009 offering. With… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell to publish The Protein Society’s flagship publication, Protein Science - July 18, 2008
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a publishing partnership with The Protein Society, an international society devoted to furthering research and development in protein science. Under the deal, Wiley-Blackwell will publish the Society's flagship publication, Protein… Read More
Sage Reference publishes two-volume encyclopaedia on Stem Cell Research - July 18, 2008
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of Sage Reference's new two-volume Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research. The encyclopaedia, co-edited by Prof. Clive Niels Svendsen and Prof. Allison D. Ebert, of the University of Wisconsin - Madison, explores major topics related to the emerging science of… Read More
HealthFitness ties up with EBSCO Publishing to expand eHealth content - July 18, 2008
Employee health improvement services provider HealthFitness, US, has announced that it has quintupled the amount of education content on its web-based eHealth platform. The enhancements were realised through a new partnership with EBSCO Publishing and became available to HealthFitness customers through eHealth… Read More
Lyon library joins Google’s Book Search Library project - July 18, 2008
Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, has announced that the municipal library of Lyon has joined Google's Book Search Library project. The Library is France's second largest library after the national library in Paris, and is the first French library to join the project. Under the initiative, more than… Read More
MetaPress expands customer base with nine additional publishers - July 18, 2008
MetaPress, a web hosting platform service for STM content, has announced an expansion of its user base. Nine additional publishers recently launched their electronic content distribution services via the MetaPress 2.0 platform. The service claims to be the world's largest primary host of STM content. The… Read More