McGraw-Hill Education and LearnLaunch collaborate to promote innovation in education through the development of learning technology - January 21, 2016
McGraw-Hill Education, a learning science company, and LearnLaunch, Boston's leading organization dedicated to connecting, supporting, and growing the education technology ecosystem, have announced a collaboration to promote innovation in education through the development of learning technology. Through the collaboration, McGraw-Hill Education will build relationships with some… Read More
Figshare joins Digital Preservation Network, ensures survival, ownership and management of research data into the future - January 21, 2016
The Digital Preservation Network (DPN), a membership organization that is sponsored by Internet2, has announced that its portfolio company Figshare is the first research data repository to join the DPN Federation. DPN claims to be the only large-scale digital preservation service… Read More
Atypon becomes newest member of coalition for web-based scholarly knowledge sharing - January 21, 2016
Atypon has been invited to join 'Annotating All Knowledge,' a coalition that includes some of the world's key scholarly publishers, software platforms, libraries, and technology organisations. The coalition's goal is to link the research of all scholarly publishers and allow scholars and researchers to comment… Read More
Elsevier teams up with Load2Learn to provide access to its titles in accessible formats - January 20, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has teamed up with Load2Learn, a web-based service delivered by RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People), to offer access to its titles in accessible formats. Students with sight loss or dyslexia can now access a wider range of titles from the free… Read More
Reprints Desk to offer document delivery services to Access Copyright’s Canadian customers - January 20, 2016
Access Copyright and Research Solutions have jointly announced that Reprints Desk, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Research Solutions, has been selected as the preferred vendor to offer document delivery services to Access Copyright's Canadian customers. The partnership provides Access Copyright's customers with… Read More
Publishing Technology in deal with three new publishers for content hosting on ingentaconnect - January 19, 2016
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology plc has signed agreements with three new publishers for the hosting of content on ingentaconnect. Content from the trio of German publishers, including Govi Verlag, Helmut Buske Verlag and Felix Meiner Verlag, will be available exclusively and immediately via the… Read More
Springer Healthcare and the American Society of Clinical Oncology expand relationship - January 18, 2016
Springer Healthcare, part of Springer Nature, has signed an exclusive three-year global commercial reprints representation agreement with the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), a professional organisation representing physicians who care for people with cancer. The new agreement, which began on January 1, 2016, adds… Read More
SAGE and the Canadian Psychiatric Association announce publishing partnership - January 18, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has begun publishing The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry (The CJP), the flagship publication of the Canadian Psychiatric Association (CPA). Dedicated to the latest research related to all aspects of Canadian and international psychiatry, The CJP has provided a forum for psychiatry and… Read More
The American Society of Clinical Oncology selects Sheridan for journals and meeting publications services - January 18, 2016
Sheridan, a provider of print, publishing services and technology solutions to publishers, associations, university presses, and cataloguers, was recently awarded editorial services and print production for two journal titles of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc. (ASCO®), a leading professional organisation… Read More
Macmillan Learning acquires Roberts & Company Publishers - January 14, 2016
Macmillan Learning has announced the acquisition of Roberts and Company, an independent publisher of higher education textbooks, interactive media, and original monographs in biology, chemistry, engineering and related disciplines. Ben Roberts, Founder and Publisher of Roberts & Company, will join Macmillan Learning as the Vice… Read More