FMC partners with Decision Support in Medicine to provide 1,000 condition-specific diagnosis and treatment texts to online users - April 19, 2016
Frontline Medical Communications (FMC), a leader in digital, print and live events, has formed a partnership with Decision Support in Medicine (DSM) to provide their extensive reach of online readers with clinical decision support information for use at the point of care. Decision Support in… Read More
Endocrine Society selects Sheridan - April 19, 2016
Sheridan, a provider of print, publishing services and technology solutions to publishers, associations, university presses, and cataloguers, has been selected to be the sole source copyediting and production partner for the Endocrine Society's (ES), industry leading publications for practitioners, international and national scientific researchers, government health… Read More
Follet acquires Baker & Taylor - April 19, 2016
Follett Corporation has acquired Baker & Taylor, LLC, a distributor of books, video and music products to public libraries and institutions, and a major wholesaler to retailers worldwide. With combined sales of $3.6 billion, the two businesses will offer librarians, patrons, educators… Read More
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