Wikipedia healthcare editors gain access to DynaMed Plus’ evidence-based clinical content - July 15, 2015
Wikipedia is collaborating with EBSCO Health, the creators of DynaMed Plus, to help enhance healthcare entries on the popular Internet encyclopedia. Wikipedia healthcare editors will gain free access to the cross-platform, evidence-based clinical reference solution, DynaMed Plus. Wikipedia's top healthcare editors will be given complimentary… Read More
British Library and Publishing Technology partner to make Document Supply Service content available via ingentaconnect - July 15, 2015
The British Library and Publishing Technology have announced a new partnership, which will make 5,400 new journal and book titles available via the ingentaconnect online platform. With over 25,000 registered institutions and millions of end users in more than 170 counties… Read More
Carnegie Mellon University Libraries and World Bank Group Publications join NFAIS - July 15, 2015
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS™), a global, nonprofit membership organisation serving the information community, has announced that Carnegie Mellon University Libraries and World Bank Group Publications have joined NFAIS as new members. The CMU Libraries are comprised of the Roy A. Hunt… Read More
ORCID and CHORUS sign MoU to support researcher workflow - July 14, 2015
CHORUS has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ORCID to support discoverability in scholarly communications. Close collaboration among organisations like CHORUS and ORCID, which provide services that support the flow of research communications, is vital to evolving its interoperable, scalable, and… Read More
AAAS acquires Peer Review Evaluation service to help promote transparency and public trust in science - July 13, 2015
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), publisher of the Science family of journals, has announced the acquisition of 'Peer Review Evaluation' (PRE), a web-based service that promotes public trust in science by making the review of original research more transparent and verifiable. Offering… Read More
Wiley partners with the University of Delaware to support extension of graduate education to new student markets - July 13, 2015
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced a new partnership with the University of Delaware that will support the extension of the University's graduate education to new student markets. The partnership will help grow the current online Master of Education in Teacher Leadership program,… Read More
Emerald and Kudos extend partnership after authors benefit from record pilot - July 13, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has extended its partnership with Kudos - an online platform that helps increase the impact of published articles - to roll out the value-add service for Emerald authors. The move follows a successful trial period in 2014,… Read More
ACCUCOMS announces new agreements with Future Science Group, The World Bank and Institutional Investor Journals - July 10, 2015
ACCUCOMS, a provider of sales and marketing services for publishers, has announced several new agreements representing prestigious publishing clients and their online publications into a number of key territories. ACCUCOMS is extending its representation agreement with Future Science Group to cover India and South Korea.… Read More
Elsevier and US National Cancer Institute implement reciprocal linking between research articles and datasets - July 9, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier and the US National Cancer Institute (NCI) have implemented two-way linking between research articles on ScienceDirect and datasets stored in NCI's cancer Nanotechnology Laboratory (caNanoLab) data portal. The NCI is part of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH). caNanoLab provides facilities for… Read More
Singapore and Europe forge deeper ties in the life sciences - July 9, 2015
The Government of Singapore, the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) and its intergovernmental funding body, the European Molecular Biology Conference (EMBC), have signed a Cooperation Agreement to strengthen scientific interaction and collaborative research between Singapore and Europe. This milestone agreement marks the first time a non-European… Read More
