Higher Education Press announces indexing partnership with ScienceOpen - April 15, 2016
Higher Education Press (HEP) will be indexing one of their flagship Open Access journals, Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering (FASE), with ScienceOpen, adding to their current archive of over 11 million article records. FASE is one of the leading Open… Read More
Elsevier’s Patient Engagement content now available as integrated solution through Veritas’s Chronic Care Management Program - April 13, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier will make its Interactive Patient Education content library available to customers of Veritas, a leader in nursing education and mentorship. Developed to increase patient engagement and reduce readmissions, the content suite will be implemented as part of Veritas' Chronic Care Management Program. Elsevier's… Read More
SAGE Publishing acquires journal portfolio from humanities and social science publisher, IP Publishing - April 13, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the purchase of the full journal portfolio of academic journals publisher, IP Publishing Ltd. IP Publishing Ltd. is an independent company specialising in the publication of referred academic and professional journals within the humanities and social sciences. As of… Read More
Thomson Reuters and The New Partnership for Africa’s Development announce strategic partnership to accelerate pace of innovation - April 12, 2016
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a strategic partnership with The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) to spearhead the development and monitoring of innovative output across the region. NEPAD is one of the African Union's key technical bodies leading… Read More
PlumX Metrics to help University of Helsinki measure reach of research - April 12, 2016
The University of Helsinki has become the first university in Finland to use altmetrics provided by Plum™ Analytics, an EBSCO company, to gain greater insight into the research output of its scholars. Departments in several different disciplines are using PlumX Dashboard to… Read More
Open Preservation Foundation and Nationale Coalitie Digitale Duurzaamheid sign MoU - April 12, 2016
The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF) and the Nationale Coalitie Digitale Duurzaamheid (NCDD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to build a collaborative partnership to address digital preservation. Signed by Joachim Jung, Executive Director of the OPF, and Marcel Ras, Executive Director… Read More
Brill partners with Kudos to help authors maximise their impact - April 11, 2016
Academic publisher Brill has signed an agreement with Kudos to help authors maximise their impact. Starting April 2016, the Kudos platform will be available for all authors within Brill's publishing program. Kudos is a platform which allows authors to enrich their publications, and to maximise… Read More
Cornell University Press and De Gruyter sign distribution partnership - April 11, 2016
Cornell University Press, a division of Cornell University housed in Sage House, and academic publisher De Gruyter have formed a partnership for the worldwide sales of electronic publications. These include a frontlist of over 100 titles and a selection of backlist and… Read More
CCC enables publishers to offer physical reprints and eprints to authors through its RightsLink platform - April 8, 2016
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organisation, now enables publishers to offer physical reprints and ePrints to their authors directly through its RightsLink® platform via a partnership with Sheridan, a provider of print, publishing services and technology solutions. The platform can… Read More
OECD selects MarkLogic to create an agile information delivery platform - April 8, 2016
MarkLogic Corporation, an operational and transactional Enterprise NoSQL database provider, has announced that the MarkLogic® database has been chosen by OECD to develop OECD.Kappa, its new publications content management and dissemination hub that can quickly and easily aggregate disparate information from various sources and distribute targeted… Read More