Elsevier expands engineering content available on Knovel, adds ten more content providers - November 18, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the addition of ten content providers who will offer content via the Knovel platform, strengthening a range of disciplines including civil engineering, chemical engineering and earth sciences among others. The publishers recently added to the Knovel platform, include De Gruyter, J.… Read More
Phillips Academy Andover selects EBSCO Discovery Service - November 18, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that the Phillips Academy Andover, an independent, coeducational boarding high school that enrolls more than 1,100 students, has opted for EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) to provide students with a more streamlined search that can be customised to their needs. … Read More
RLUK and OCLC expand partnership for shared collection management and visibility goals - November 17, 2014
OCLC and Research Libraries UK (RLUK), a consortium of research organisations in the UK and Ireland, have announced an expanded partnership that will help RLUK achieve key strategic objectives for shared collection management and resource discovery. Building on existing OCLC cataloguing arrangements,… Read More
LexisNexis plans to acquire Health Market Science - November 14, 2014
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, a division of Reed Elsevier, has announced its intent to acquire Health Market Science (HMS), a leading supplier of high-quality data on health care professionals and an administrator of one of the largest practitioner-level medical claims databases in the… Read More
EBSCO Information Services and The Karolinum Press collaborate to make over 150 Czech titles available via EBSCO ebooks - November 14, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) recently partnered with Czech publisher, The Karolinum Press, Charles University in Prague, to offer more than 150 Czech titles to its growing collection of e-books available via EBSCO eBooks™. Charles University in Prague is one of Europe's oldest universities. The collection… Read More
CDISC and HIMSS collaborate on standards-based health IT solution, linking patient care with clinical research - November 13, 2014
The Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) and HIMSS have extended their existing and long-standing relationship and, in collaboration with Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) USA, will work together to foster the adoption of standards to enable the interoperability of health IT… Read More
Genetics Society of America and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press partner to assist authors in depositing preprints into bioRxiv - November 13, 2014
The Genetics Society of America (GSA) is partnering with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Press to assist authors in submitting unpublished manuscripts to bioRxiv, a fast-growing preprint server for the life sciences. GENETICS and G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics, the journals of the GSA,… Read More
Springer and Förderkreis Gründungs-Forschung e.V. sign book series deal - November 12, 2014
STM publisher Springer has signed a deal with the Förderkreis Gründungs-Forschung e.V (FGF), the foremost organisation of professors of entrepreneurship and small business in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, to publish a new series entitled 'FGF Studies in Small Business and Entrepreneurship.' The series strengthens both Springer's… Read More
Royal College of General Practitioners accredits DynaMed from EBSCO Health - November 12, 2014
General Practitioners in the United Kingdom now have an additional source for learning credits as the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has accredited the clinical reference tool DynaMed™ from EBSCO Health. RCGP, the professional body of… Read More
SAGE set to publish Chinese Journal of Sociology from March 2015 - November 12, 2014
Academic publisher SAGE and Shanghai University have announced a new partnership to publish an English language version of the leading Chinese Journal of Sociology (CJS). Established in 1981 as the first sociological journal after the restoration of the sociology discipline in… Read More
