Thomson Scientific to host Chinese Science Citation Database on ISI Web of Knowledge platform - December 6, 2007
Information solutions provider Thomson Scientific, part of Thomson Corporation, US, has announced that it is partnering with the Chinese Academy of Sciences to host the Chinese Science Citation Database (CSCD) on the ISI Web of Knowledge platform. Developed with the assistance of National Natural Science Foundation… Read More
EBSCO partners with Carbonfund to set environmental strategy - December 6, 2007
Journal subscription services provider EBSCO Information Services, US, recently announced a partnership with environmental consulting firm Carbonfund.org, to measure its own carbon footprint and to establish a long-term green strategy. The inventory and analysis led by Carbonfund.org on behalf of EBSCO covered several categories including electricity,… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell and U. of Penn Health System’s CEP announce agreement for evidence-based practice at point-of-care - December 6, 2007
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, has announced an agreement with the University of Pennsylvania Health System's Center for Evidence-Based Practice (CEP). Under the deal, Wiley-Blackwell will provide InfoPOEMs with InfoRetriever to primary health physicians of the University… Read More
NPG, BioCentury forge publishing agreement for life science research - December 6, 2007
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, and BioCentury Publications, Inc., US, have announced a joint publishing agreement that will seek to leverage the business intelligence of BioCentury and the scientific expertise of NPG. Under the deal, the two companies will create… Read More
Cambridge University Press selects Editorial Manager for online peer review - December 6, 2007
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press (CUP), US, has announced an agreement with online submission system provider Aries Systems Corporation, US. Under the deal, Aries' Editorial Manager (EM) peer review system will be deployed for journals published by the Press. The Aries Systems Corporation and Cambridge University… Read More
Norwegian Knowledge Centre for Health Services extends subscription with ProQuest - December 6, 2007
ProQuest, part of Cambridge Information Group, US, has announced that the Norwegian Knowledge Centre for Health Services (NOKC) has extended its subscription with ProQuest for a further three to five years. ProQuest will continue to provide the latter with access to ProQuest Medical Library, ProQuest Nursing… Read More