NISO Open Discovery Initiative Update presented at 2016 ALA Annual Conference - July 14, 2016
The NISO Open Discovery Initiative Update took place on June 27 during the 2016 ALA Annual Conference. The session was co-sponsored by ALCTS, the Library and Information Technology Association, and the National Information Standards Organization (NISO). Ken Varnum, Senior Program Manager,… Read More
Thomson Reuters announces definitive agreement to sell its Intellectual Property & Science business to Onex and Baring Asia - July 13, 2016
Thomson Reuters has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Intellectual Property & Science business to private equity funds affiliated with Onex Corporation ("Onex") and Baring Private Equity Asia ("Baring Asia") for $3.55 billion in cash. The sale is subject to regulatory approval and customary… Read More
SAGE Publishing unveils new SAGE Video collections in Business and Management, Politics and International Relations and Psychology - July 13, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the launch of three new exclusive SAGE Video collections: Business and Management, Politics and International Relations and Psychology. Designed to support research and learning, these three extensive and diverse steaming video collections feature 400 hours of video combined. Bringing… Read More
The Rockefeller University Press announces participation in CCC’s text mining solution - July 13, 2016
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a firm dedicated to creating global licensing and content solutions that make copyright work, has announced that The Rockefeller University Press (RUP) is participating in its text mining solution, RightFind™ XML for Mining. RightFind XML for Mining allows publishers to… Read More
University of California Press to publish Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene - July 13, 2016
Publisher BioOne and University of California Press have announced that as of January 2017 UC Press will begin publishing Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, the transdisciplinary open access journal published by Read More
CU Anschutz selects Ex Libris solutions for cloud-based management of its Health Sciences Library - July 13, 2016
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library management service and Primo® discovery and delivery solution to manage and provide access to the Health Sciences Library's large collection of electronic and physical… Read More