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Macmillan Learning acquires three biology titles -

Macmillan Learning, a privately-held, family-owned education publishing and technology company, has acquired three biology titles it previously had co-published with Oxford University Press (OUP): Life: The Science of Biology, Principles of Life, and A Student Handbook for Writing in Biology. The move… Read More

Karger Publishers and PubGrade collaborate in digital advertising -

Karger Publishers and PubGrade have collaborated in digital advertising to offer contextual targeting services. The fully integrated platform enables Karger Publishers to offer its advertising clients a cutting-edge digital advertising solution applying contextual targeting. Through the partnership with PubGrade, Karger offers companies from the pharmaceutical… Read More

Institutions from five more countries join The Company of Biologists’ Read & Publish initiative -

The Company of Biologists has announced that the first institutions from Australia, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands and the USA have joined their Read & Publish Open Access initiative. The institutions are: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) (Australia), University of Northern British… Read More

Elsevier acquires Shadow Health -

Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, and part of RELX, has acquired Shadow Health, a Florida-based developer of virtual simulations in nursing and healthcare education. Shadow Health’s Digital Clinical Experiences train and prepare nurses and healthcare practitioners… Read More

CRKN and NISO announce Canadian Consortium Agreement -

The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) and the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have announced a consortium agreement to provide NISO Library Standards Alliance (LSA) membership to all CRKN institutional members, as well as associate members participating in CRKN’s content licensing program.… Read More

AIP Publishing renews partnership with The Charlesworth Group for author services -

The Charlesworth Group and AIP Publishing have renewed their partnership where Charlesworth provides exclusive language editing services on behalf of AIP Publishing. These services, available to all authors in the scientific community, are delivered as a white-label solution and are offered on… Read More

Emerald Publishing and Jisc partner to help authors in humanities and social sciences -

Emerald Publishing and Jisc have announced a new agreement that will help authors in humanities and social sciences auto-deposit green open access papers in institutional repositories. The agreement is one of the first of its kind, bringing leading applied research to… Read More

Wiley becomes first global publisher to join AAPA -

John Wiley & Sons Inc., a global leader in research and education, has been elected by members of the Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance (AAPA) to join its alliance. The first global publisher to join the AAPA, Wiley shares the organisation’s commitment to strengthen the fight against online… Read More

researchfish and Kudos partner to benefit researchers -

researchfish, the leading provider of technology for tracking research and evidencing impact, and Kudos, the award-winning service for maximising potential impact of research, have partnered to benefit researchers, institutions and funders by broadening engagement with research among diverse audiences, within and outside… Read More

Shandong University acquires Gale Scholar -

Shandong University has acquired Gale Scholar, from Gale, a Cengage company, empowering its researchers to make fresh discoveries through digital access to millions of pages from Gale Primary Sources. Gale Scholar offers institutions access… Read More


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