Serials Solutions and Schattauer GmbH agreement expands German content coverage within Summon Discovery Service - September 14, 2012
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced an expanded agreement with publisher Schattauer GmbH. With this new agreement, the company continues its commitment to add to the German-language resources discoverable through the Summon service. All of Schattauer's 22 scholarly journals devoted to medical fields will now… Read More
Kno ties up with Wiley to add top digital textbook titles for college students - September 14, 2012
Education software firm Kno, US, has announced that it has partnered with global publishing company John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, to add top digital textbook titles for college students. The new partnership with Wiley's Global Education business will reportedly provide Kno with a range of… Read More
Elsevier journal Maturitas publishes clinical guide on low-dose vaginal estrogens for postmenopausal vaginal atrophy - September 14, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the publication of a position statement by the European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS) in the journal Maturitas. The society published a clinical guide on low-dose vaginal estrogens for postmenopausal vaginal atrophy also including a summary of recommendations. Vaginal… Read More
Elsevier offers entire collection of books and journals to innovators in developing nations via the ARDI programme - September 13, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it is now offering its entire collection of books and journals on its online platform ScienceDirect, as well as access to its abstracts and citation database Scopus to innovators in 105 countries for free or little cost through the… Read More
ALPSP, P-D-R and STM sign agreement on text and datamining clause - September 13, 2012
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP), the Pharma-Documentation-Ring (P-D-R) and the International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) have announced that they have signed an agreement to help pharmaceutical companies to better pursue research using text and… Read More
Scientists, Foundations, Libraries, Universities, and Advocates issue new recommendations to make research freely available - September 13, 2012
In response to the growing demand to make research free and available to anyone with a computer and an internet connection, a diverse coalition recently issued new guidelines that could usher in huge advances in the sciences, medicine, and health. The recommendations were developed by leaders of the Open… Read More
