WebMD acquires MGP, Ltd. - May 6, 2021
Health information services provider WebMD Health Corp., has acquired MGP, Ltd., an information provider that supports clinical best practice and the implementation of clinical practice guidelines. The acquisition combines the core competencies of MGP with that of Medscape, WebMD's flagship global brand for healthcare professionals. Medscape… Read More
McGraw Hill acquires Triad Interactive - May 6, 2021
Learning science company McGraw Hill has acquired Triad Interactive, Inc., the software developer of the widely-used SIMnet product for undergraduate computer and information technology courses. An easy-to-use online training and assessment solution for Microsoft Office, SIMnet provides students with simulated and in-the-application exercises using Microsoft Word,… Read More
Wolters Kluwer, Heath, collaborates with APTA to publish The Journal of Aquatic Physical Therapy, January/April 2021 issue now available online - April 30, 2021
Wolters Kluwer, Heath, in collaboration with the Academy of Aquatic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), will publish The Journal of Aquatic Physical Therapy beginning with the online publication of the January/April 2021 issue. JAPT is the ninth APTA journal added… Read More
Carnegie Mellon University Adopts ProQuest’s TDM Studio™ service - April 30, 2021
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) researchers, faculty and students can now analyze massive volumes of data, spot trends and patterns, and quickly gain powerful insights using a unique text and data mining (TDM) resource. TDM Studio is accessible to users with and without coding experience, removing barriers… Read More
LIBER joins the European Alliance for Research Excellence (EARE) - April 29, 2021
LIBER (Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche – Association of European Research Libraries) has announced its membership to The European Alliance for Research Excellence (EARE). EARE is a coalition of companies and research organisations, formed in 2017, that are committed to the future of… Read More
Okanagan College becomes first Canadian institution to fully transition to the FOLIO Library Services Platform using EBSCO FOLIO - April 28, 2021
Okanagan College (OC) will be the first institution in Canada to fully transition to the FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP) using EBSCO FOLIO hosting and implementation services from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO). OC, located in British Colombia, is… Read More
The China Association for Science and Technology and the Institution of Engineering and Technology sign Memorandum of Understanding - April 28, 2021
The China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). Lyu Zhaoping, executive secretary of CAST and Nigel Fine, chief executive and secretary of the IET signed the MoU on behalf… Read More
Macmillan Learning expands internationally - April 28, 2021
Macmillan Learning, a privately-held, family-owned education publishing and services company, has announced that the Macmillan International Higher Education team that supported global sales of Macmillan Learning products is now a part of the company. The move provides even more students and instructors around the world with access… Read More
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc acquires RGP imprint - April 26, 2021
Macmillan Education Limited, part of Springer Nature Group, has announced the sale of its Higher Education imprint Red Globe Press to Bloomsbury Publishing Plc following a strategic review. Red Globe Press, formerly the textbook division of Palgrave Macmillan, publishes quality textbooks primarily in… Read More
British Psychological Society opts for HighWire’s Scolaris Platform as the cornerstone of its digital transformation initiative - April 26, 2021
HighWire, provider of industry-leading publishing solutions to the scholarly community, has announced that the British Psychological Society (BPS) has chosen Scolaris – HighWire’s next-generation content hosting platform – as the cornerstone of its digital transformation initiative. BPS has undertaken a program of transformation, to… Read More
