The University of Pennsylvania Press selects De Gruyter as its new distribution partner for electronic content - May 22, 2014
The University of Pennsylvania Press (Penn Press) has signed a contract granting De Gruyter global distribution rights to its electronic products. This transatlantic partnership will expand the international reach of Penn Press while also strengthening De Gruyter's portfolio with a range of… Read More
Thomson Reuters EndNote partners with Science Hack Day to expand global scientific movement - May 21, 2014
Thomson Reuters EndNote, the industry's leading software for publishing and managing bibliographies, citations and references, has announced a collaboration with Science Hack Day, a global grassroots movement aimed at empowering scientific innovation, to expand its efforts to enable scientists, engineers, programmers and designers to work together… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with Oncology Nursing Society to review and amend 76 oncology-related skills in Mosby’s Skills - May 21, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced its collaboration with the Oncology Nursing Society to review and amend 76 oncology-related skills in Mosby's Skills. Mosby's Skills is a comprehensive, combined reference product and competency management system. Designed for healthcare nursing professionals, Mosby's Skills combines powerful skills and… Read More
Four universities in Sweden acquire Springer Book Archives - May 21, 2014
STM publisher Springer has announced that four major universities and research institutions in Sweden have adopted Springer Book Archives (SBA) Springer's retrodigitized eBooks. Chalmers University, the University of Stockholm and KTH The Royal Institute of Technology have purchased the complete English-language selection consisting of more than… Read More
Dade Medical College and University of Southernmost Florida set to launch Southernmost University Press - May 21, 2014
Dade Medical College and its learning affiliate University of Southernmost Florida are poised to launch a new academic venture this summer with the formation of the Southernmost University Press. The launch will encompass a significant investment of long-term capital by the institutions, and represents a continuation… Read More
Burgundy and the Alliance of Crop, Soil and Environmental Science Societies sign exclusive distributor agreement - May 21, 2014
Burgundy Information Services has announced a new and exclusive agreement with ACSESS – The Alliance of Crop, Soil and Environmental Science Societies to provide sales and marketing services and to negotiate the delivery of their innovative, high-value, high impact journals and ebooks to Libraries and Information… Read More
Thomson Reuters collaborates with Durham University to drive success of its scientific research programs - May 20, 2014
The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with the United Kingdom's Durham University to streamline the institution's scholarly information management data and workflow through Thomson Reuters CONVERIS, a comprehensive research management system providing pre-and-post-award and open-access repository management to support… Read More
PioneerRx selects Elsevier Gold Standard Drug Database - May 20, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced an agreement with PioneerRx Pharmacy Software, a fast-growing pharmacy systems vendor serving independent and small chain pharmacies. PioneerRx selected Elsevier's Gold Standard Drug Database to replace its existing drug database and provide current and accurate drug content to enhance its member… Read More
The American Association for the Advancement of Science in deal with ACCUCOMS for representation in MENA - May 20, 2014
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an international non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the development of science and engineering, has signed an agreement with ACCUCOMS for shared representation in the Middle East and North Africa regions. This agreement aims… Read More
BioMed Central and PLOS Medicine to co-sponsor Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Scientific Day 2014 - May 20, 2014
Open access publisher BioMed Central and PLOS Medicine will co-sponsor this year's MSF Scientific Day. Streamed live on May 23, 2014 from the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) in London, MSF Scientific Day is a unique opportunity to showcase medical and… Read More