WuXi AppTec adopts Reaxys and Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry to support research and expansion ambitions - June 14, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that WuXi AppTec, the world's largest Contract Research Outsourcing (CRO) provider, has adopted Reaxys® and Reaxys® Medicinal Chemistry. More than 3,500 chemists across WuXi will use the products to support their synthetic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research, giving them quick and… Read More
Digital Science invests in TetraScience, a scientific start-up - June 14, 2016
Digital Science, a technology software company that makes the research process simpler and more efficient, has invested in TetraScience, a Boston, MA based scientific start-up and an Internet of Things company, that aims to modernise research by bringing cloud software to the laboratory. Founded by scientists… Read More
Ten ASM Press titles included in 2016 edition of Doody’s Core Titles in the Health Sciences - June 13, 2016
The American Society for Microbiology Press has announced the inclusion of ten ASM Press titles in the 2016 edition of Doody's Core Titles in the Health Sciences. Doody's Core Titles in the Health Sciences is the essential collection development tool for health sciences libraries around… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education gains exclusive rights to sell ZogoTech’s proven services - June 10, 2016
McGraw-Hill Education, a learning science company, and ZogoTech, a provider of predictive data analytics services to higher education institutions, have entered into an agreement providing McGraw-Hill Education exclusive rights to sell the data firm's proven services. The agreement signals McGraw-Hill Education's continued investment in learning… Read More
Arkivum joins the Open Preservation Foundation - June 10, 2016
The Open Preservation Foundation has announced Arkivum as its latest affiliate member. Arkivum has a successful track record of delivering digital preservation solutions to some of the leading organisations in the UK, Europe and the USA. With both on-site and cloud-based… Read More
ACCUCOMS to represent American Society for Microbiology in Asia, the Middle East and North Africa - June 10, 2016
ACCUCOMS, a provider of sales and representation services for publishers, and the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) have signed a multi-year agreement which will see ACCUCOMS representing ASM in numerous countries within Asia, the Middle East and North Africa. The American… Read More
Oxford University Press and The Linnean Society of London announce publishing partnership - June 9, 2016
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has signed an agreement with The Linnean Society of London to publish their three journals and host their archive of two historical titles. From January 2017, OUP will publish the Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, the Botanical Journal of… Read More
SAGE Publishing partners with Japanese publisher Shinyosha to publish first set of translated social science textbooks - June 9, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the translated publication of the first three of the eight volume collection: The Qualitative Research Kit Collection, with Japanese publishers Shinyosha. Following SAGE's partnership with Shinyosha to co-publish social science textbooks in the Japanese language, these three titles produced… Read More
Elsevier acquires laboratory data management tool Hivebench - June 8, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the acquisition of Hivebench, the flagship product of researcher application developer Shazino, based in Lyon, France. This tool will be integrated into Elsevier's existing Research Data Management portfolio, resulting in the further enhancement of the researcher experience. Hivebench is a digital… Read More
University of Kent, American Gastroenterological Association, and University of California Press sign up for Kudos - June 8, 2016
Kudos, a service for maximizing the reach and impact of research publications, has announced the latest publishers and institutions to begin using its services. These include the University of Kent, the American Gastroenterological Association and the University of… Read More