Thomson Reuters and National Research Foundation of Korea collaborate to make content from Korean Citation Index accessible via Web of Science - May 7, 2014
The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with the National Research Foundation of Korea to make content from the Korean Citation Index (KCI) accessible via the Web of Science, the premier search and discovery platform for the sciences, social sciences,… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health to adopt one-price print and digital book bundling for medical practice market - May 7, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced plans to offer customers a one-price purchasing model that bundles Inkling™-powered eBooks with print counterparts for 2014 titles being offered to the medical professional market. The company has entered into a multi-year agreement with Inkling, a leading digital… Read More
Atypon integrates CrossRef’s CrossMark service in Literatum 14.1 - May 7, 2014
Atypon, a provider of software to the scientific and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that it will offer CrossRef's CrossMark® update and version identification service to publishers hosting their websites on Atypon's Literatum platform. Publishers on Literatum 14.1, the latest release of Atypon's flagship platform,… Read More
Elsevier to publish official journal of the Asian Agricultural and Biological Engineering Association - May 6, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that going forward it will publish the official journal of the Asian Agricultural and Biological Engineering Association - Engineering in Agriculture, Environment and Food (EAEF). The journal was launched in 2008 by the Asian Agricultural and Biological Engineering Association. To this… Read More
De Gruyter Open and Hellenic Society of Medical Oncology announce publishing agreement - May 6, 2014
Open access publisher De Gruyter Open has become the publisher of the Forum of Clinical Oncology journal. The journal is the quarterly chief publication of the Hellenic Society of Medical Oncology (HeSMO). The Forum of Clinical Oncology aims to provide an enhanced educational opportunity to… Read More
Sigma Xi selects The Charlesworth Group’s typesetting and composition services for its new OA journal for pre-collegiate engineers and scientists - May 6, 2014
The Charlesworth Group has announced that Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society, has chosen The Charlesworth Group's typesetting and composition services for its new online open access journal for pre-collegiate engineers and scientists. Sigma Xi is launching a new digital journal titled Chronicle of The New… Read More
Wiley completes acquisition of CrossKnowledge - May 5, 2014
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced that it has completed the acquisition of CrossKnowledge, a learning solutions provider focused on leadership and managerial skills development, for $175 million in cash. Privately-held with over 200 employees, CrossKnowledge offers subscription-based, digital learning solutions for multi-national… Read More
Mendeley to support Research4Life access in developing world - May 5, 2014
Mendeley, a global research collaboration and reference manager platform, has pledged to actively support and collaborate with Research4Life on the heels of its first anniversary at Elsevier. Research 4 Life is a public-private partnership that provides free and low-cost access to peer reviewed resources. Its… Read More
ProQuest acquires Pi2 Solutions - May 2, 2014
ProQuest has acquired UK-based Pi2 Solutions, an industry leader in product literature databases, workflow tools and related outsourcing services for global pharmaceutical companies. The company plans to align Pi2 with its ProQuest Dialog corporate information service to create an integrated solution for pharmacovigilance and expand ProQuest's… Read More
Jisc in deal with scientific journal publishers to provide free trial access to medical and scientific journals - May 2, 2014
Jisc has announced an agreement with scientific journal publishers. A year-long pilot will allow staff working across the NHS in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland free trial access to some of the most respected medical and scientific journals so they can read for themselves the… Read More
