The Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine & Health acquires Global Advances in Health and Medicine journal - December 8, 2016
Global Advances in Health and Medicine, LLC and the Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine & Health have announced the recent acquisition of the medical journal Global Advances in Health and Medicine by the Consortium. The Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine &… Read More
SAGE Publishing partners with UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business to publish California Management Review - December 7, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that it will begin publishing California Management Review (CMR), a quarterly journal affiliated with the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. The articles published in CMR address current issues of concern to managers across a range… Read More
BMJ and University of Cape Town Knowledge Translation Unit launch global edition of the Practical Approach to Care Kit (PACK) in eBook and print format - December 7, 2016
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ and its partner the University of Cape Town Lung Institute's Knowledge Translation Unit, have launched the global edition of the Practical Approach to Care Kit (PACK) in eBook and print format - to support and empower primary healthcare workers. The PACK… Read More
Brill announces intent to acquire Ferdinand Schöningh and Wilhelm Fink - December 5, 2016
Scholarly publisher Brill has announced the intent to acquire the publishing houses Ferdinand Schöningh and Wilhelm Fink, Paderborn (Germany). Brill and the owners have come to an agreement about the acquisition of Ferdinand Schöningh GmbH & Co. KG and Wilhelm Fink GmbH & Co. Verlags-KG,… Read More
ProQuest selected as NICE framework content provider for the NHS - December 2, 2016
ProQuest has been chosen as a National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) framework content provider, which will allow purchasers from UK National Health Service organisations to search, select and order titles from the OASIS® system. OASIS offers the broadest book database in the… Read More
Semantico announces partnership to provide native integration of TrendMD within their Scolaris digital publishing solution - December 2, 2016
Semantico, suppliers of digital publishing solutions to the scholarly and professional market, has announced a partnership to provide the native integration of TrendMD within their Scolaris digital publishing solution. The partnership will deliver to publishers an enhanced research experience for their end-users and increased content discoverability,… Read More
Overleaf and Cambridge University Press partner to provide new academic authoring experience - December 1, 2016
Overleaf, an innovative provider of scientific writing and publishing tools, has announced a partnership with Cambridge University Press (CUP) - the publishing business of the University of Cambridge. Through this new partnership authors of three Cambridge journals (see below) are able… Read More
Elsevier implements FORCE11 Joint Declaration of Data Citation Principles to encourage and reward authors for sharing research data - December 1, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has implemented the FORCE11 Joint Declaration of Data Citation Principles for over 1800 journals. This means that authors publishing with Elsevier are now able to cite the research data underlying their article, contributing to attribution and encouraging research data sharing with research articles.… Read More
Major publishers sign the ORCID Open Letter - November 30, 2016
In January 2016, eight publishers signed an open letter committing their organisations to requiring ORCID iDs for journal authors. Importantly, they also committed to adopting best practices when implementing this requirement, to ensure that it would benefit their authors, their organizations, and the wider scholarly community.… Read More
ACS Publications and the Royal Society of Chemistry jointly commit to integration with ORCID - November 29, 2016
The Royal Society of Chemistry and the Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) have become signatories to the ORCID Open Letter, reasserting the commitment of both organisations to enhancing the scholarly publishing experience for researchers worldwide… Read More
