Kudos announces new partners for its publisher and institutional editions - May 26, 2015
Kudos, which helps researchers maximize the reach and impact of their publications, has announced new partners for its publisher and institutional editions. ETH Zürich, Hong Kong Baptist University, Los Alamos National Laboratory and the University of Stockholm are the latest participants in Kudos' pilot for… Read More
SAGE announces pilot partnership with Publons - May 20, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a new pilot partnership with Publons, a new company working with reviewers, publishers, universities and funding agencies to turn peer review into a measurable research output. Publons, established in 2013, seeks to speed up science by making peer review faster, more… Read More
National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Medicine announce initiative on human gene editing - May 20, 2015
The National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Medicine have launched a major initiative to guide decision making about controversial new research involving human gene editing. Human gene-editing technologies include CRISPR-Cas9, may lead to promising new treatments for disease. However, recent experiments to attempt… Read More
BMJ announces continued partnership with Saudi government and healthcare institutions - May 19, 2015
Medical knowledge provider BMJ has announced its continued partnership with the Saudi government and healthcare institutions to help improve the quality of healthcare throughout the Kingdom. BMJ experts will be at Saudi Health 2015, Riyadh, May 18-20, to talk about the key healthcare challenges facing… Read More
ORCID and F1000 partner to launch standard for citing peer review activities - May 19, 2015
The Open Research and Contributor ID (ORCID) has announced a partnership with publisher F1000 to develop a practical means to cite peer review activities, based on a standard set of terms and the use of persistent identifiers. Peer review is an… Read More
MA Healthcare announces new sales partner for nursing and medical education journals - May 19, 2015
Mark Allen Group's MA Healthcare has announced a new sales partner for Nursing and Medical Education Journals hosted on Atypon's Literatum Platform. MA Healthcare joins a select group of publishers as part of a new offering from EBSCO. Long known as… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and NextGen Healthcare partner to integrate ProVation Clinic Note and ProVation Order Sets into NextGen Now platform - May 15, 2015
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer has announced that NextGen Healthcare will integrate ProVation® Clinic Note into NextGen Now™, the company's new cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) platform. ProVation Clinic Note comprises more than 8,000 evidence-based and pre-coded templates and accompanying metadata that enable content presented to… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and Editage partner to offer editorial services to authors - May 14, 2015
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced the release of a new Author Services website in partnership with Editage, an English-language editing and publication support services. With this partnership, Wolters Kluwer will offer editorial services and online… Read More
BitLit selects Bowker Bibliographic Data to power its new ‘Shelfie’ function - May 14, 2015
BitLit, creators of an inventive app that enables publishers to offer ebook bundles to readers, has selected Bowker Global Books In Print® database to power its new 'Shelfie' function. Readers use the app to take a photo of their bookshelf (a "Shelfie").… Read More
Microform Academic Publishers selects LibLynx to manage access to online collections - May 13, 2015
Microform Academic Publishers, a UK-based academic publisher, has chosen LibLynx to manage access to their online collections, including British Online Archives. LibLynx will manage authentication and authorisation of Microform's individual and institutional subscribers. Microform will administer content packages and customer access through a new, web-based… Read More