WebMD acquires Benelux’s MediQuality - August 7, 2018
Health information services provider WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands company, has acquired MediQuality, the digital and online provider of information for healthcare professionals in Benelux (Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg). Based close to Brussels, MediQuality reaches more than 50,000 physicians and other healthcare professionals each… Read More
ASCP and Texere Publishing sign exclusive society partnership for The Pathologist - August 7, 2018
The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and Texere Publishing Limited, an international leader in the scientific, technical, and medical content markets and publisher of The Pathologist, have announced an exclusive official society partnership. In an agreement with Texere, ASCP will offer its members the… Read More
Ex Libris acquires Research Research Ltd. - August 6, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced the acquisition of Research Research Limited (known as *Research). This acquisition is part of the ongoing strategic investment by Ex Libris aimed at providing a broad and deep offering for academic research stakeholders-scholars, research offices, and libraries. Founded in… Read More
Knowledge Unlatched and National Contact Point Open Access develop quality criteria for OA books - August 6, 2018
Knowledge Unlatched (KU), the central platform for the sustainable funding of Open Access (OA) models, and the National Contact Point Open Access have developed quality criteria for Open Access books. The agreement aims to provide libraries and publishers with investment security in the future when… Read More
Elsevier signs definitive agreement to acquire Aries Systems - August 3, 2018
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Aries Systems, a leader in scientific publication workflow solutions headquartered outside Boston, MA. Aries' offerings are used by journals, books and other publications for… Read More
Elsevier and the Conference of Italian University Rectors in deal for continued access to ScienceDirect - August 2, 2018
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, and the Conference of Italian University Rectors (CRUI), have announced an agreement to provide access to ScienceDirect, Elsevier's leading platform of peer-reviewed scholarly literature, for universities and research institutions across Italy. Details of the subscription… Read More
De Gruyter partners with Medieval Institute Publications - August 2, 2018
Academic publisher De Gruyter and Medieval Institute Publications have signed a partnership agreement. The agreement comes on the heels of recent growth in the number of titles MIP produces in late antiquity, medieval and early modern literature. The partnership will allow MIP to expand its… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care announce publishing partnership - August 1, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Health will begin publishing The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care from the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC). Under the new partnership, Wolters Kluwer will publish the clinical and scientific journal in its Lippincott portfolio, beginning January 2019. The… Read More
Emerald joins the RNIB Bookshare service - August 1, 2018
Academic publisher Emerald recently joined The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) Bookshare service to provide print-disabled students within UK institutions, with the same educational opportunities as their peers. The RNIB Bookshare service provides institutions with… Read More
Digital Science and the Ohio Department of Higher Education partner to develop new research expertise portal - August 1, 2018
Research technology company Digital Science has embarked on a project with the Ohio Department of Higher Education to work in partnership with the Ohio Technology Consortium (OH-TECH) to highlight Ohio's biomedical and engineering faculty and to showcase Ohio's campus facilities and equipment critical to the innovation… Read More