Wolters Kluwer Health partners with Visible Body to offer 3D anatomy educational solutions - September 12, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced a partnership with Visible Body, producer of an award-winning suite of 3D anatomy education solutions, to distribute their web-based and mobile products via its Ovid medical research platform for institutions globally. Visible Body is an entity of Argosy… Read More
Allen Press and ReadCube partner for discovery of Pinnacle content - September 11, 2014
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, has announced an agreement with Boston-based publishing technology company ReadCube to enhance content hosted on its Pinnacle online publishing platform. Over 66,000 articles from Allen Press' platform have been indexed by ReadCube's Discover service and enhanced for discoverability… Read More
Figshare and Arkivum announce partnership - September 11, 2014
Figshare, an online repository which enables researchers to securely host, and Arkivum, the provider of large scale, long term, safe digital archiving solutions, have announced a partnership to provide a solution covering the full spectrum of funder-mandated research data requirements for UK… Read More
Researchers can now connect their ORCID identifiers with PlumX profile - September 10, 2014
Researchers can now easily connect with their scholarly activities and contribution while also tracking the metrics from their work by using the combination of Open Research and Contributor ID (ORCID) and PlumX, from Plum Analytics, an EBSCO company. The integration of the… Read More
CCC to integrate Ringgold Identify database into RightsLink for Open Access - September 10, 2014
Global licensing and content solutions organisation Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has partnered with Ringgold, the authority on institutional identification, to integrate the Ringgold Identify database into CCC's RightsLink for Open Access platform to host and execute institution-specific pricing rules. CCC is Ringgold's first partner… Read More
Max Planck authors can now publish their research in PeerJ at no cost to themselves - September 10, 2014
PeerJ, an open access publisher of scholarly articles in the biological, life & medical sciences, has announced that the Max Planck Society has signed a publishing plan deal with PeerJ, which entitles any Max Planck author to publish their research in PeerJ at no cost to… Read More
Mayo Clinic and IBM to pilot Watson to improve clinical trial research - September 10, 2014
Mayo Clinic and IBM have announced plans to pilot Watson, the IBM cognitive computer, to match patients more quickly with appropriate clinical trials. A proof-of-concept phase is currently underway, with the intent to introduce it into clinical use in early 2015. … Read More
Royal College of Surgeons of England in deal with Atypon for Literatum to power their online journals - September 10, 2014
Atypon, a provider of software to the scientific and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that Royal College of Surgeons of England has signed an agreement with Atypon for Literatum to power their online journals. The Royal College of Surgeons of England chose the Literatum platform to… Read More
SAGE articles now available through British Library Document Supply - September 5, 2014
The British Library has entered into a partnership with SAGE to offer articles from its full journal collection through the British Library's Document Supply service. SAGE publishes over 700 journals on behalf of over 290 leading societies within the humanities, social sciences,… Read More
Denmark to integrate ORCID across local CRIS and national systems - September 5, 2014
Denmark has announced that it will actively drive engagement with ORCID in their community by integrating ORCID across local CRIS and national systems. Six out of Denmark's eight universities, all university colleges, and a consortium of research institutions signed a consortium agreement with ORCID in August… Read More
