American Astronomical Society and IOP Publishing announce new ebook publishing partnership - December 17, 2014
The American Astronomical Society (AAS) and IOP Publishing (IOP) have created a new electronic book publishing partnership as part of the AAS's mission to enhance and share humanity's scientific understanding of the universe. The program will combine IOP's award-winning ebook publishing… Read More
IHS Inc. acquires Infonetics Research - December 17, 2014
IHS Inc., a global source of critical information and insight, has acquired Infonetics Research, an international market research firm that serves the global communications market. Based in Silicon Valley, Infonetics Research provides market intelligence on equipment, software and services to clients in more than 20… Read More
Cambridge Journals partners with The Mathematical Association to publish The Mathematical Gazette - December 15, 2014
Cambridge Journals has announced a partnership with The Mathematical Association to publish The Mathematical Gazette. The Mathematical Gazette publishes important and influential articles about the teaching and learning of mathematics. It also features fascinating expositions of attractive areas of mathematics, book reviews, and a teasing… Read More
Thomson Reuters and University of Melbourne collaborate to advance biomedical research - December 12, 2014
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters and the University of Melbourne have announced an initiative to increase the impact of the institution's research in the life sciences with the implementation of Cortellis Competitive Intelligence, the life sciences industry's premier source of timely and… Read More
Springer adds new publication in political economy to journal portfolio - December 12, 2014
STM publisher Springer and Il Mulino, the Italian specialist publisher for social sciences and economics, have signed a co-publishing agreement. Starting in January 2015, they will join forces to publish the English-language journal Economia Politica – Journal of Analytical and Institutional Economics. The new agreement… Read More
SAGE acquires two international education titles from Manchester University Press, expands engineering portfolio - December 12, 2014
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the purchase of International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education (IJEEE) and the International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education (IJMEE), both previously published by Manchester University Press. The purchase of both journals is effective from Volume 51, Issue 4 (IJEEE), and Volume… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health announces Asian launch of UpToDate Anywhere - December 12, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced the Asian launch of UpToDate Anywhere and its first deployment in Asia by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Medical Center in Thailand. UpToDate Anywhere enables hospitals and healthcare organisations to provide clinicians with mobile access to… Read More
Credo announces new publisher partnerships, unveils new subject collections - December 12, 2014
Information skills solutions provider Credo has announced new partnerships with six renowned reference publishers and the launch of several new Publisher and Subject Collections. Highly respected publishers ABDO, National Geographic Books, Baker Publishing Group and Crossway are the latest to partner with Credo to offer… Read More
Reinier de Graaf Hospital in The Netherlands becomes first healthcare organisation in Europe to deploy UpToDate Anywhere - December 11, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that the oldest hospital in the Netherlands, Reinier de Graaf Hospital, has become the first healthcare organisation in Europe to deploy UpToDate® Anywhere. The hospital now provides clinicians with mobile access to the acclaimed evidence-based clinical decision support… Read More
Nature Publishing Group partners with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation to launch npj Breast Cancer journal - December 10, 2014
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group is joining forces with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) to publish npj Breast Cancer, an open access research journal which will help understand, prevent, treat and cure the world's second most common cancer. npj Breast Cancer will publish high quality… Read More