Liverpool University Press in deal with Atypon to host their online content - August 27, 2014
Atypon, a provider of software to the scientific and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that Liverpool University Press (LUP) has signed an agreement with Atypon for Literatum to power their online content delivery. Liverpool University Press chose the Literatum platform to manage, deliver and monetise their… Read More
Pearson partners with American Health Information Management Association to increase access to online educational opportunities for HIM professionals - August 26, 2014
Learning company Pearson has announced a partnership with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) to increase access to online educational opportunities for health information management (HIM) professionals. AHIMA is the premier association of health information management professionals worldwide. Serving more than… Read More
De Gruyter Open set to publish International Journal for Transformative Research - August 26, 2014
De Gruyter Open, a provider of open access content and publishing services to Learned Societies and scientific organisations, has announced a new publishing agreement with the International Centre for e-Innovation and Workplace Learning, School of Education Studies, Dublin City University, which will include the publication of… Read More
OUP and American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery partner to publish Aesthetic Surgery Journal - August 22, 2014
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced its new partnership with the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). Beginning in 2015, OUP and ASAPS will work together to publish Aesthetic Surgery Journal (ASJ). ASJ is an official publication of ASAPS and the official… Read More
AHRC and British Library’s two-year research project to explore future of academic books - August 20, 2014
The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the British Library are launching a two-year research project which will explore the future of the academic books in the context of open access publishing and continuing digital change. Dr Samantha Rayner, Director of… Read More
IFLA and LIBER sign new Memorandum of Understanding - August 20, 2014
The International Federation of Library Associations & Institutions (IFLA) and LIBER (Association of European Research Libraries) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. LIBER and IFLA share objectives in promoting access to knowledge for education, learning, and research. Significant areas of interest… Read More
CHORUS-Portico deal to support preservation requirements of U.S. Federal OSTP Policy - August 19, 2014
The not-for-profit digital archive Portico and CHORUS (Clearinghouse for the Open Research of the United States) have entered into an agreement to support the preservation requirements of the policy memorandum released in February 2013 by the White House's Office of Science and… Read More
NLM offers free access to books and journals for healthcare professionals fighting Ebola outbreak - August 18, 2014
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) Emergency Access Initiative (EAI) has been activated to support healthcare professionals working on the Ebola public health emergency in West Africa. The EAI is a collaborative partnership between NLM and participating publishers to provide free access to full-text from… Read More
ThedaCare to implement ZynxCare, a clinical decision support solution from Zynx Health - August 14, 2014
Citing the need to consistently deliver optimal care via a variety of providers, ThedaCare™, an Appleton, Wisc.-based healthcare delivery system, has chosen to implement ZynxCare®, a clinical decision support solution from Zynx Health™. Because the solution's care plans are integrated directly into… Read More
Canadian Science Publishing titles now indexed and discoverable via ReadCube’s platform - August 14, 2014
Scholarly publisher Canadian Science Publishing (CSP) has announced an agreement with Boston-based publishing technology company ReadCube, to enhance its content via ReadCube's cross-platform reference management system. CSP's collection, including its 16 peer-reviewed journal titles published under the NRC Research Press banner,… Read More
