ReadCube acquires Papers from Springer Nature - March 17, 2016
ReadCube, an innovative software developer serving researchers, publishers, academic and commercial organisations, has acquired Papers from global academic publisher Springer Nature. Papers is a London-based, reference manager tool which helps researchers find and organise a personal library and cite research literature. The… Read More
Rittenhouse’s R2 Digital Library now available through the GOBI Acquisition Platform - March 16, 2016
Rittenhouse Book Distributors Inc. has announced that it will now offer its R2 Digital Library through YBP Library Services' GOBI acquisition platform. This partnership provides thousands of top health sciences e-books from Rittenhouse to the academic libraries served by GOBI. Once purchased… Read More
CCC’s Get It Now article delivery service now available to institutions of higher education in the UAE and Oman - March 16, 2016
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organisation, has announced the addition of a new partner for its Get It Now article delivery service. Dubai, UAE-based ORYX SOLUTIONS DMCC, an e-learning solutions and training company serving the Middle East, North Africa,… Read More
The JAMA Network selects MarkLogic® database for its content distribution network - March 16, 2016
MarkLogic Corporation, an operational and transactional Enterprise NoSQL database provider, has announced that The JAMA Network, the publisher of the Journal of the American Medical Association and 11 specialty journals, has built its content distribution network on the MarkLogic® database. The… Read More
ORCID DE project to foster ORCID adoption in Germany - March 15, 2016
‘ORCID DE - Promotion of the Open Researcher and Contributor ID in Germany’, a three-year project, was launched in February 2016 with funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG), to support ORCID adoption in Germany. With more than 230 integrations in researcher systems and databases… Read More
SAGE Publishing selects Sheridan as primary production and publication management service for SAGE journals - March 14, 2016
Sheridan, a provider of print, publishing services and technology solutions to publishers, associations, university presses, and cataloguers, has been selected as the primary production and publication management service for SAGE journals. SAGE Publishing, headquartered in Thousand Oaks, CA, is the world's 5th… Read More
Elsevier and Grand Valley State University’s Kirkhof College of Nursing to collaborate on Clinical Practice Model Framework research - March 11, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier will be collaborating with Grand Valley State University's Kirkhof College of Nursing (KCON) on quality improvement and research studies that measure outcomes associated with the implementation of Elsevier's Clinical Practice Model (CPM) Framework. The research, which will expand opportunities for GVSU nursing students… Read More
USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education partners with ProQuest to increase access to Visual History Archive - March 11, 2016
USC Shoah Foundation - The Institute for Visual History and Education has announced a landmark partnership with ProQuest, a technology company that empowers researchers at universities, libraries, schools and knowledge-driven organisations around the world. Starting immediately, ProQuest will become the exclusive distributor… Read More
De Gruyter and National Defense Industry Press sign partnership agreement - March 11, 2016
The two academic publishing houses De Gruyter, Berlin, and National Defense Industry Press, Beijing, have signed an agreement to embark on a strategic partnership. The agreement expands existing cooperation in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. De Gruyter officially started establishing links with Chinese… Read More
BMJ Best Practice accredited by the Royal College of General Practitioners - March 10, 2016
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has announced that its decision support tool BMJ Best Practice has been accredited by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP). This means that RCGP members can now get even greater value from BMJ Best Practice to support their professional learning and… Read More