Elsevier collaborates with the Society of Petroleum Engineers to empower geoscientists to make more informed decisions - December 5, 2019
Elsevier, a global information analytics business specialising in science and health, is collaborating with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), which serves professionals in upstream oil and gas, to offer their content on the Geofacets platform. SPE content will be added in phases, beginning December 5,… Read More
IARLA signs open letter calling for expedition to COUNTER Release 5 - December 5, 2019
The International Alliance of Research Library Associations (IARLA) has announced that its members, alongside a number of international academic library organisations, have signed an open letter calling for the expedition to Release 5 of the COUNTER Code of Practice. Release 5… Read More
American College of Physicians’ flagship medical journal, Annals of Internal Medicine, to migrate its website to Atypon’s Literatum publishing platform - December 4, 2019
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has announced that it is migrating the website of its flagship medical journal, Annals of Internal Medicine, to Atypon’s Literatum publishing platform in spring 2020. The new website will continue to deliver all of the… Read More
SPi Global signs agreement to acquire SPS from Springer Nature Group - December 3, 2019
SPi Global, the market leading content technology and content solutions enterprise that provides data services and subject matter expertise to multiple industries, has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Scientific Publishing Services (SPS) from research and education publisher Springer Nature… Read More
ScienceOpen and Pensoft Publishers sign strategic collaboration agreement - December 3, 2019
The research discovery platform ScienceOpen and Pensoft Publishers, an independent academic publishing company, have entered into a strategic collaboration partnership with the aim of strengthening the companies’ identities as the leaders of innovative content dissemination. The new cooperation will focus on the… Read More
Elsevier and Tencent in deal to accelerate dissemination of global health information in China - December 2, 2019
Elsevier, a global information analytics business specialising in science and health, and Tencent have signed a strategic agreement to accelerate the dissemination of global health information in China. The two organisations will leverage their respective expertise and resources to help Chinese physicians gain quick access to… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry partners with Dutch consortium for landmark journals deal - December 2, 2019
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced a partnership with SURFmarket, a Dutch consortium representing research universities across the Netherlands. The two-year agreement grants access to the full range of Royal Society of Chemistry content and services, in 2019 and 2020, while supporting the transition to… Read More
Oxford University Press announces agreement in principle with Iowa State University for first Read & Publish deal with a US institution - December 2, 2019
Academic publisher Oxford University Press has announced its first Read & Publish deal with a US institution, having reached an agreement in principle with Iowa State University. The parties hope to finalise the details of the agreement by the end of the year. This is OUP’s… Read More
Kudos announces foundation partners for Bridging the Divide research project - December 2, 2019
Kudos, the service for accelerating research impact through strategic communications management, has announced the foundation partners for its Bridging the Divide research project, which will identify critical areas in which researchers need better support for engaging with collaborators and audiences beyond academia. The project’s first headline… Read More
Elsevier acquires 3D4Medical, expands health education offerings - November 27, 2019
Elsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health, and part of RELX, has acquired 3D4Medical, the global anatomy education company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. 3D4Medical created Complete Anatomy, the world's most advanced 3D anatomy platform, revolutionising how students, educators, health professionals and patients… Read More