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Society of America (GSA) is partnering with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Press to assist authors in submitting unpublished manuscripts to bioRxiv, a fast-growing preprint server for the life sciences.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
Victoria University of Wellington selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - November 12, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that Victoria University of Wellington has selected a unified solution for its libraries, consisting of Ex Libris Alma for next-generation resource management services and Ex Libris Primo for resource discovery and delivery. By… Read More
Health Affairs integrate Altmetric data to help drive future strategy - November 11, 2014
Healthcare journal publisher Health Affairs and Altmetric LLP have announced the integration of Altmetric badges into the Health Affairs journal, hosted on the HighWire platform. This integration will allow authors and readers of the content to instantly see what people are saying… Read More
Informa Healthcare journals to move to Taylor & Francis Group - November 10, 2014
Publishing firm Informa Plc has announced that Informa Healthcare's portfolio of 180 journals will be managed within its academic publishing division, Taylor & Francis Group, as of January 2015. The move follows the transition of Informa Healthcare's books publishing business to… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center acquires Infotrieve - November 10, 2014
Global licensing and content solutions organisation Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has acquired Infotrieve, Inc., a leader in enterprise SaaS software and business services for scientific, technical and medical (STM) published content. The acquisition enables CCC to deliver new value to… Read More
Roma Tre University selects Ex Libris Alma - November 7, 2014
Ex Libris Group has announced that Roma Tre University Library has selected the Alma unified resource management solution. Alma will enable the University to take advantage of insightful analytics in making user-focused collection development and strategic decisions. With its streamlined workflows that unify electronic, print… Read More
Truven Health Analytics acquires Joan Wellman & Associates - November 6, 2014
Healthcare analytics and data solutions and services provider Truven Health Analytics has announced the acquisition of Joan Wellman & Associates (JWA Consulting), an organisation focused on the use of Advanced Lean in hospitals and health systems. The strategic acquisition combines Truven's market-leading cost and quality analytics… Read More
