NLM and National Endowment for the Humanities reaffirm partnership on initiatives of common interest - August 21, 2015
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library and a component of the National Institutes of Health, and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) have reaffirmed their partnership, originally established in 2012, following on the visit of NEH Chairman William D. Adams… Read More
CCC’s new RightFind XML for Mining solution to include majority of STM journal content from Springer Nature - August 20, 2015
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organisation, has announced that Nature Publishing Group (NPG) is participating in its RightFind™ XML for Mining solution. The agreement with NPG follows announcements earlier this year that Springer Science+Business Media… Read More
The MIT Press becomes 60th publisher to partner with ReadCube - August 20, 2015
The MIT Press, a world-leading university press, and ReadCube, the Boston-based publishing technology company, have announced a partnership that will bring MIT Press's collection to the ReadCube platform. Through the ReadCube Discover service, over 29,000 articles from 30 scholarly journals across… Read More
American College of Cardiology and Apollo Hospitals announce partnership to expand medical education offerings in India - August 20, 2015
The American College of Cardiology is collaborating with Apollo Hospitals in India to provide the College's guideline-driven educational content to physicians participating in Apollo's Medvarsity e-learning program, India's first medical e-learning venture. Medvarsity participants will have access to the ACC's valvular heart disease education module,… Read More
NetEase and Wiley partnership to significantly help enhance job readiness and reskilling for IT professionals - August 19, 2015
China-based Internet technology company NetEase, Inc. is now offering John Wiley & Sons, Inc's Certified Big Data Developer (WCBDD) and Wiley Certified Mobile Application Developer (WCMAD) certification courses under a partnership inked by both companies recently. The partnership underpins Wiley's commitment to fulfilling the needs of… Read More
New Kudos partnerships provide more ways to help research stand out - August 19, 2015
Kudos, which helps maximise the reach and impact of research publications, has announced the latest organizations with which it is partnering to enhance the services it offers to researchers. These include TrendMD, the content recommendation engine for scholarly publishers; Research Media, which provides editorial, design and… Read More
Wolters Kluwer to acquire Learner’s Digest International - August 17, 2015
Wolters Kluwer's Health Division has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of Learner's Digest International, LLC, for $150 million in cash. Learner's Digest is a leading provider of independent continuing medical education (CME) to physicians in the US. Operationally, the company will become part of… Read More
Blackboard acquires Nivel Siete - August 14, 2015
Education technology company Blackboard Inc. has announced the acquisition of Nivel Siete, a leading Moodle provider operating in Latin America. By joining their forces, the two companies will be able to offer more services and solutions to organizations that leverage Moodle, a widely used learning management… Read More
Wiley and the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers announce publishing agreement - August 13, 2015
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced a new publishing agreement with the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP). Under the contract the company will publish the ALPSP journal, Learned Publishing from January 2016 through December 2020. Membership of ALPSP is comprised… Read More
Wolters Kluwer’s clinical decision support resource UpToDate accredited by the Royal College of General Practitioners - August 13, 2015
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has accredited its clinical decision support resource, UpToDate. General Practitioners (GPs) in the United Kingdom… Read More
