EBSCO Information Services donates digital content to Worldreader to support literacy in the developing world - December 11, 2015
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Worldreader, a global non-profit dedicated to improving literacy in the developing world through digital books, are partnering to bring non-fiction content to children and their families in sub-Saharan Africa and India. The proprietary reference articles donated by EBSCO will help Worldreader… Read More
Research Square and MyScienceWork partner to offer Video Summaries to research institutions via the Polaris platform - December 11, 2015
Research Square, a provider of solutions to facilitate the communication of research worldwide, has announced a new partnership with MyScienceWork to make its Video Summaries solution available to research institutions. Through this partnership, universities and other institutions will be able to purchase Video Summaries to highlight… Read More
Nature Publishing Group and ReadCube reveal preliminary results of scientific article sharing trial - December 10, 2015
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group, part of Springer Nature, has announced the results of its ground-breaking 12-month content sharing initiative to support collaborative research. The trial has concluded with positive results and the initiative to offer on-platform sharing of the full text of nature.com articles using… Read More
JSTOR and the University of Washington DataLab explore new tools for interdisciplinary researchers - December 10, 2015
The JSTOR Labs team recently partnered with Dr. Jevin West's team at the University of Washington DataLab to test and develop tools to help researchers introduce themselves to key topics and publications from other fields. The results of their work have been incorporated into JSTOR Sustainability—a… Read More
National Research Nuclear University MEPhI in Russia becomes first Russian university to benefit from access to Mendeley Institutional Edition - December 9, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced its collaboration with National Research Nuclear University MEPhI by providing its researchers, faculty members and management with access to Mendeley Institutional Edition (MIE). MEPhI is one of Russia’s leading institutions for fundamental and applied research in the fields of energy and… Read More
Indonesia’s Dr. Soetomo Academic Medical Center Hospital expands access to UpToDate - December 9, 2015
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that Dr. Soetomo Academic Medical Center Hospital (RSUD Dr. Soetomo) in Surabaya has expanded access to UpToDate® to ensure clinicians throughout the hospital can… Read More
PCG in deal with three more publishers to sell content in emerging markets - December 9, 2015
Publishers Communication Group (PCG) has announced representation agreements with Berrett-Koehler Publishers, The MIT Press and Morgan & Claypool Publishers for direct sales into new global markets, including one or more of India, China and Latin America. PCG continues to broaden its portfolio with the addition of… Read More
Springer Nature and the Egyptian Government in deal to expand access to scientific content, launches Arabic edition of Scientific American - December 8, 2015
Egypt’s Specialized Presidential Council for Education and Scientific Research and Springer Nature have announced the launch of a 5 year national access agreement for Springer Nature content and services and the full sponsorship of an Arabic online version of Scientific American. The range of services made… Read More
Future Science Group partners with Kudos to increase article impact - December 7, 2015
Publisher Future Science Group (FSG) has announced its partnership with Kudos, providing authors with the tools they need to increase the impact of their publications. FSG has partnered with award-winning service Kudos to further enhance the services they provide to their authors. Kudos is a… Read More
The International Union of Crystallography partners with Thomson Reuters on the new Emerging Sources Citation Index - December 3, 2015
The International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) has announced a partnership with Thomson Reuters on its new edition of Web of Science, the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI). Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications is being covered in the ESCI and as… Read More
