American Chemical Society announces sponsorship of C&EN’s Talented 12 Program - March 19, 2018
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that it is collaborating with Thermo Fisher Scientific on an exclusive two-year sponsorship of the Chemical & Engineering News' (C&EN) Talented 12 Program. C&EN, a leading source of chemistry news, is published by ACS. The program kicks off this… Read More
BioInformatics Inc. acquires IMV Publishing, creates Science and Medicine Group - March 19, 2018
BioInformatics Inc., a market research firm supporting the analytical instrumentation and life science industries, and owner of The Science Advisory Board®, has announced the acquisition of IMV Publishing. This latest acquisition by BioInformatics Inc. creates an integrated business information and media group delivering high-value content to… Read More
Forty one Emerald Publishing titles included in latest Academic Journal Guide - March 16, 2018
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has announced that its high quality business and management journals programme has been recognised by the UK's Chartered Association of Business Schools (Chartered ABS), with an additional 41 titles included in its latest Academic Journal Guide (AJG) - an impressive increase of… Read More
ACCUCOMS’ Aggregagent now includes journals from Human Kinetics - March 16, 2018
ACCUCOMS has announced that Aggregagent™ now includes journals from Human Kinetics. Human Kinetics is the premier information provider to the physical activity field. The journals will be the core of the Sports Science collection and also be included in other relevant Aggregagent subject collections. ACCUCOMS… Read More
Cengage partners with Follett Corporation to distribute, market and promote Cengage Unlimited - March 16, 2018
Cengage, an education and technology company, and Follett Corporation have announced an extensive partnership to distribute, market and promote Cengage Unlimited, making this innovative subscription service available at all of Follett's more than 1,200 campus locations and online, beginning this fall. … Read More
Hindawi signs new membership agreement with Delft University of Technology - March 15, 2018
Hindawi has signed a new membership agreement with the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft). Article Processing Charges (APCs) for accepted manuscripts, where the corresponding author is affiliated with TU Delft, will now be funded directly by the university. APCs funded in this way will also… Read More
BMJ and ELM to roll out Clinical Decision Support Training for healthcare professionals in Jordan and Iraq - March 15, 2018
Medical knowledge provider BMJ is implementing an ambitious Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Training Initiative, aimed at improving differential diagnosis of infectious diseases, as well as achieving broader healthcare outcomes in Jordan and Iraq. The Initiative provides clinicians and healthcare professionals with evidence-based online tools and… Read More
VSNU and the Royal Society of Chemistry Publishing unable to reach new agreement for access to journals - March 14, 2018
The Dutch universities and Royal Society of Chemistry Publishing (RSC) have been unable to reach a new agreement on access to scientific journals. The VSNU's aim in the negotiations was to secure a transition to open access without Dutch academics having to pay double to access… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education and Unizin in deal to make affordable digital learning materials available to 25 universities and nearly 1 million students - March 14, 2018
Learning science company McGraw-Hill Education has announced a new agreement with Unizin, Ltd. ("Unizin") to provide its 25 member universities with affordable, high-value, digital learning materials through an Inclusive Access model - automatically giving students easy access to materials on the first day of class. The… Read More
Oxford University Press extends partnership with DeepDyve - March 13, 2018
DeepDyve and Oxford University Press (OUP) have announced that OUP has agreed to make over 400 journals available via DeepDyve's innovative scholarly journal rental platform. The collaboration follows a successful pilot program dating back to 2012 whereby OUP made a subset of… Read More