Springer Nature and the National Natural Science Foundation of China announce strategic cooperation agreement - September 12, 2016
Global research, educational and professional publisher Springer Nature and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) have entered into a strategic cooperation framework agreement. This agreement will further promote Chinese research by enabling both sides to work together to conduct research on science and technology… Read More
SAGE Publishing acquires three journals from IM Publications - September 12, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the purchase of three journals from academic publisher, IM Publications. IM Publications is a specialist publisher of books and journals, primarily in analytical chemistry. As of 2017, SAGE will be publishing the European Journal of Mass Spectrometry, Journal of… Read More
Wiley and AlphaMed Press announce expanded co-publishing partnership - September 12, 2016
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., and The AlphaMed Company, Inc., dba AlphaMed Press has announced an expanded co-publishing partnership for AlphaMed's prestigious portfolio of scholarly journals in stem cell research, regenerative and translational medicine, and oncology. With an outstanding track record of nearly thirty-five years… Read More
EBSCO Information Services releases Serial Price Projection for 2017 - September 12, 2016
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has released the 2017 Serials Price Projection Report, according to which, the overall effective publisher price increases for academic/medical libraries are expected to be in the range of 5 to 6 percent (before currency impact). EBSCO bases the information in the Serials… Read More
HighWire publishers experience increase in readership through recent partnership with TrendMD - September 12, 2016
HighWire Press, Inc., the technology platform and strategic partner to scholarly publishers and societies, has announced initial success of its partnership with TrendMD. The TrendMD content recommendation widget has delivered over 1.36 million additional article views to HighWire publishers, attracting over 272,000 new readers across 156… Read More
Open Library Foundation formed to promote open source projects for libraries - September 12, 2016
The Open Library Foundation has been established to promote open source projects for libraries and to foster and support contribution, distribution, and sustainability of the benefits of these projects. The foundation provides the infrastructure for librarians, developers, designers, service providers, and vendors to collaborate with innovative… Read More
