University of Bath and Wiley Education Services partnership to launch first fully online programs - October 18, 2018
In a new partnership with Wiley Education Services, a division of Wiley that provides tailored services and technology solutions to higher education institutions, the University of Bath will launch its first fully online master’s degree programs as part of an initiative to broaden its international reach.… Read More
MIT Press and the University of Michigan Press announce plans to sell e-book collections directly to libraries - October 18, 2018
The MIT Press and the University of Michigan Press recently announced plans to start selling their ebook collections directly to libraries by creating their own distribution platforms. Previously, the publishers did not have a mechanism for selling to institutions directly. Instead,… Read More
SAGE Publishing and British Medical Acupuncture Society partner to publish Acupuncture in Medicine - October 17, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing will partner with British Medical Acupuncture Society (BMAS) to publish Acupuncture in Medicine (AIM), a journal exploring scientific and clinical acupuncture, from January 2019. AIM focuses on scientific acupuncture research. The journal's policy is to take the Western medical approach by using… Read More
Digital Science’s Dimensions Badges added to IOP’s journals platform, IOPscience - October 17, 2018
A new agreement between Digital Science and IOP brings Digital Science's Dimensions Badges to IOP's journals platform, IOPscience. Researchers can now find extra detail on when, where and how their work with IOP Publishing (IOP) journals is being cited. Available free… Read More
Touch Medical Media acquires leading cardiology journal, Heart International - October 17, 2018
Publishing company Touch Medical Media has acquired Heart International, an open access, peer reviewed journal dedicated to the publication of original research and reviews on cardiovascular disease in its broadest terms. The journal is indexed in a number of different databases including the Emerging Sources Citation… Read More
Elsevier among top suppliers revolutionising the NHS through digital transformation - October 16, 2018
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, has been added to the new NHS England Health Systems Support Framework, which is intended to act as a 'one-stop-shop' for the regional Sustainability & Transformation Partnerships. Elsevier is now officially approved as one of… Read More
CAPES signs five-year deal to benefit from CABI’s scientific publications and databases - October 16, 2018
The Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES), a Brazilian federal government agency under the Ministry of Education, has signed a five-year deal to benefit from CABI's scientific publications and databases including CAB Asbtracts - an online platform of more than 12 million records.… Read More
Association of University Presses approved as Associate member of IPA - October 16, 2018
The Association of University Presses (AUPresses) has announced that it has been approved as an Associate member of the International Publishers Association (IPA) at the IPA General Assembly. IPA recently reconfigured membership categories and created the Associate-level membership for international specialised… Read More
DuraSpace and OpenAIRE sign MoU to support global repository network - October 16, 2018
DuraSpace and OpenAIRE recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Both companies have a shared interest in a robust, interoperable, and functional network of repositories that provide value to the research community and contribute to Open Science and Open Access in Europe… Read More
ScienceOpen and Carl Hanser Verlag partner to highlight materials research - October 12, 2018
Research network ScienceOpen and Carl Hanser Verlag have announced a partnership that integrates all of Hanser's journal content and highlights the International Journal of Materials Research (IJMR) in the ScienceOpen discovery environment in the form of a featured collection. The International Journal of Materials Research… Read More
