Elsevier and MyScienceWork collaboration allows users access to wealth of full text articles outside of ScienceDirect - April 3, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced its collaboration with scientific social network MyScienceWork on a pilot initiative to enable researchers to easily share and discover over 11 million articles through MyScienceWork. The pilot will allow MyScienceWork users to read, annotate and share articles… Read More
Health and Social Care Information Centre and BMJ Informatica sign agreement for GP software - March 31, 2014
Health and Social Care Information Centre ('HSCIC'), the national provider of information, data and IT systems for health and social care, has signed an agreement with BMJ Informatica to provide its patient check-in, online appointments and clinical decision support services through the… Read More
Ten institutions from the Netherlands and Switzerland join Portico - March 28, 2014
Portico, a digital preservation service for electronic journals, books, and digitized historical collections, has announced that members of Netherland's SURFmarket and Switzerland's Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries have joined Portico. With the addition of these institutions, more than half of Portico's library participants are now located… Read More
IHS content platform to host and resell select content from Taylor & Francis Group’s CRC Press - March 26, 2014
IHS Inc., a global source of critical information and insight, and Taylor & Francis Group, publishers of scholarly journals, books, eBooks and reference works, have announced that IHS will host and resell select content from Taylor & Francis Group's Read More
The Wellcome Library and Jisc sign new three year agreement to digitise over 10 million pages - March 26, 2014
The Wellcome Library and Jisc have signed a new three year agreement for the digitisation of more than 10 million pages of 19th century published works. These are focused on medicine and related disciplines and drawn from university and other research libraries… Read More
McGraw-Hill Professional in deal with Atypon to power McGraw-Hill Education eBook library - March 26, 2014
McGraw-Hill Professional, a division of McGraw-Hill Education, has signed an agreement with Atypon for Literatum to power the McGraw-Hill Education eBook Library. McGraw-Hill Professional chose the Literatum platform to manage, deliver and monetise their content and provide more valuable features to librarians and readers. The… Read More
Foremost research organisation uses Web of Science to evaluate and enhance funding decisions - March 25, 2014
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with Susan G. Komen, the world's largest breast cancer organisation. As part of this relationship, Susan G. Komen will have special access to Thomson Reuters Web of Science to contextualise and determine… Read More
McGraw-Hill Professional partners with 3M Cloud Library to expand availability of eBook collection to public and school library customers - March 25, 2014
McGraw-Hill Professional, a division of McGraw-Hill Education, is expanding availability of its eBook collection to public and school library customers through a new partnership with the 3M Cloud Library. McGraw-Hill Professional's catalogue is one of the premier eBook collections in the world for business, consumer,… Read More
De Gruyter Open expands medicine journals portfolio - March 24, 2014
Open Access Publisher De Gruyter Open has announced a partnership with the Serbian University of Kragujevac to publish the Serbian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research as well as with the Medical University of Lublin, Poland, to provide professional publishing services from March 2014 for Current… Read More
Preservica and Civica partner to bring streamlined digital preservation services to libraries, museums and archives - March 24, 2014
Preservica, a world leader in digital preservation technology, consulting and research has announced a new partnership with Civica Library Solutions. As a certified reseller, Civica will offer Preservica's active preservation platform as part of its suite of solutions that enable libraries, museums… Read More
