AAAS and ACCUCOMS confirm new sales representation agreement in South Korea - March 27, 2015
In light of the positive collaboration in Middle East market, ACCUCOMS and AAAS have confirmed a new sales representation agreement in South Korea. Since January 2014, AAAS has been collaborating with ACCUCOMS as their sales representative in the Middle East. Starting… Read More
Nature Publishing Group and Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences launch first Nature Partner Journal in China - March 26, 2015
Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SICCAS) has signed an official agreement with Nature Publishing Group to launch the first Nature Partner Journal in China, npj Computational Materials. The open access Nature Partner Journals (NPJ) publish high-quality research in collaboration… Read More
Cengage Learning and Flashnotes.com introduce Cengage Learning Scholar Program - March 26, 2015
In an effort to provide new and more effective ways for students to study and learn, Cengage Learning, a global education company, and Flashnotes.com, an online student-to-student study materials marketplace, announced the Cengage Learning Scholar Program. The preferred seller program enhances peer-to-peer… Read More
Elsevier and the International Society for Sexual Medicine announce publishing agreement - March 25, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it has been selected by the International Society for Sexual Medicine (ISSM) to publish its flagship journal, The Journal of Sexual Medicine, as well as Sexual Medicine Reviews and open access journal Sexual Medicine, as of January 2016. The Journal… Read More
ProQuest and Google collaborate for full text indexing of ProQuest journals in Google Scholar - March 25, 2015
ProQuest will enable the full text of its scholarly journal content to be indexed in Google Scholar, improving research outcomes. Work is underway and the company anticipates that by the third-quarter of 2015, users starting their research in Google Scholar will be… Read More
Unlimited Priorities and NCSU Libraries collaborate to open up Accessible Archives’ databases for text and data mining for client libraries - March 25, 2015
Unlimited Priorities LLC, a firm specializing in support for small and medium-size companies in the information and publishing industries, and The North Carolina State University Libraries (NCSU Libraries), have collaborated to open up Accessible Archives' databases for text… Read More
CCC’s Get It Now academic solution now integrated with OCLC’s WorldShare Interlibrary Loan service - March 24, 2015
Global licensing and content solutions organisation Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has announced that its Get It Now academic solution is now integrated with OCLC's WorldShare Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service, which claims to be the largest ILL network in the world. Get It Now, adopted… Read More
Oman’s Ministry of Health selects Elsevier’s ClinicalKey - March 23, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that ClinicalKey, an electronic medical reference, will be utilised in 47 secondary and tertiary hospitals, 22 extended healthcare centers, and 170 primary healthcare centers in Oman. More than 10,000 health professionals in Oman will have access to ClinicalKey. ClinicalKey is a… Read More
Jisc selects ProQuest to provide ebooks to UK Further Education colleges - March 23, 2015
ProQuest has been chosen by Jisc to continue to provide key ebooks to Further Education (FE) Institutions across the UK. Following its 2014 tender announcement for provision of ebooks for the UK Further Education community, Jisc elected to renew its existing contract… Read More
Blackboard completes acquisition of Schoolwires - March 23, 2015
Education technology company Blackboard Inc. has announced that it has finalized its acquisition of Schoolwires, one of the leading educational website, hosting and content management providers to K-12 schools and districts. With the close of this acquisition, Blackboard continues to demonstrate its commitment to be the… Read More
