SAGE Publishing and Adam Matthew announce partnership with Egyptian Specialized Presidential Council for Education - December 21, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing and Adam Matthew have announced a partnership with the Egyptian Specialized Presidential Council for Education to provide enhanced research opportunities to the community. This deal forms part of an international engagement with the Egyptian Knowledge Bank Project which is aimed at… Read More
CERN and European Southern Observatory sign cooperation agreement - December 21, 2015
CERN and the European Southern Observatory (ESO) have signed a cooperation agreement, providing a framework for future close cooperation and the exchange of information. The agreement addresses many areas, including scientific research, technology, and education and public outreach activities. There is a considerable overlap of… Read More
Elsevier and AACC International PRESS announce publishing partnership - December 18, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier and AACC International PRESS, the AACC International (AACCI) publishing program advancing the science and technology of cereals and grains today, have announced that the companies have formed a publishing alliance for food science content. It will support the research of those working in… Read More
AAUP and PLS to work together to create awareness for UK Royalties Direct, a collective licensing program for American publishers - December 18, 2015
The Association of American University Presses (AAUP) has announced that it would work together with the Publishers Licensing Society (PLS) to create awareness for UK Royalties Direct, a new program for American publishers that offers unparalleled visibility into how their works are used in the UK,… Read More
Medicat selects Wolters Kluwer clinical content and terminology management solutions to enhance functionality in its Patient Health Management offering - December 17, 2015
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that Medicat has chosen its suite of clinical content and terminology management solutions to enhance functionality in its Patient Health Management offering. Specifically, the… Read More
ProQuest completes acquisition of Ex Libris - December 16, 2015
ProQuest, an information solutions provider central to global research, has completed its acquisition of Ex Libris Group, a global provider of cloud‑based solutions for higher education. The businesses' complementary assets are being integrated, enabling existing services to be enhanced and sparking the… Read More
IEEE signs letter of intent with World Intellectual Property Organization - December 16, 2015
IEEE, a professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, has signed a letter of intent with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a specialised agency of the United Nations and global, intergovernmental forum for intellectual property (IP) policy, services, information and cooperation. Through the… Read More
Karger Publishers selects Imperva Incapsula to defend against DDoS attacks - December 16, 2015
Cyber security solutions provider Imperva, Inc. has announced that Karger Publishers, a global medical and scientific publishing company, has selected Imperva Incapsula. The company will use the Incapsula service to ensure that its website, containing approximately 100 new scientific journals per year and a vast e-book… Read More
Harvard Health Publications collaborates with Quizzify to create interactive quizzes that support health literacy in the workplace - December 16, 2015
Harvard Health Publications (HHP), the consumer publishing division of Harvard Medical School, will collaborate with Quizzify, a New York-based start-up that provides employers with educational health information for their employees. HHP will review Quizzify's content for medical appropriateness as well as advise Quizzify on developments in… Read More
Ingram Content Group acquires Aer.io - December 16, 2015
Ingram Content Group has announced the acquisition of Aer.io, a service that allows publishers, retailers and authors to sell and fulfill print and digital books directly to readers via their websites, blogs and social networks. In addition, through Aer.io's marketing platform Aer.io Flyer, publishers, authors… Read More
