Thomson Reuters and Tohoku University Tohoku Medical Megabank collaborate to restructure Tohoku and further its scientific research efforts - December 13, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with Tohoku University Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (ToMMo) to help restore Tohoku's medical system to its pre-earthquake state and help its medical community further develop its research efforts. Thomson Reuters is providing the… Read More
IHS and Synapse announce strategic partnership to add Chemistry and Chemical Engineering publications to Knowledge Collections - December 13, 2013
IHS Inc., a global source of critical information and insight, and Synapse Information Resources, publisher of a chemicals database and related eBooks and publications, have announced a new agreement. The deal allows IHS to globally sell Synapse's chemicals database and related chemical publications and feature key… Read More
Elsevier to publish NADAC price type from CMS - December 12, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that, effective November 30, 2013, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) survey-based price type, National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) is included for all available drugs where applicable in Elsevier's Gold Standard Drug Database and web-based solutions, ProspectoRx… Read More
Emerald teams with the Gates Foundation’s Global Libraries initiative to promote research - December 12, 2013
In 2011, academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing set up an informal arrangement with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's Global Libraries initiative, which aims to provide public access to information through computers in public libraries. Under this arrangement, Emerald publishes the findings of the Global Libraries… Read More
ISPG expands agreement with ACCUCOMS to include Latin America - December 12, 2013
The Independent Scholarly Publishers Group (ISPG) has announced that it is expanding the agreement with its Middle East representative, ACCUCOMS, to now include the region of Latin America, starting in January. ACCUCOMS has been a worldwide provider of sales and marketing… Read More
Thomson Reuters acquires AVEDAS, expands scholarly-research analytics solution - December 11, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has acquired German-based AVEDAS, a company specialising in the development and implementation of current research information systems. AVEDAS will be integrated into the Scientific and Scholarly Research unit of Thomson Reuters. AVEDAS' flagship research information system, CONVERIS®… Read More
World Scientific and Nobel Media sign new memorandum of agreement to publish Nobel Lectures Series (2006–2010) - December 11, 2013
STM Publisher World Scientific has announced the signing of a new memorandum of agreement with the Nobel Foundation to publish the latest series of Nobel Lectures in all subjects - physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, economic sciences and literature - from 2006 to 2010. World Scientific… Read More
Chemical Abstracts Service and PerkinElmer collaborate to enhance efficiency of researchers’ workflows - December 10, 2013
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world's authority for chemical information, and PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, have announced a collaboration to combine the power of two leading chemistry solutions - SciFinder and ChemBioDraw. The… Read More
Thomson Reuters and Masaryk University collaborate to quantify global research impact - December 6, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a commitment between Masaryk University and Thomson Reuters to demonstrate the efficiency and global impact of the university’s scientific research. The trusted indicators of Thomson Reuters InCites, the company’s flagship, web-based research evaluation tool, will… Read More
Health Market Science selects Medi-Span Controlled Substance Files for integration with Prescriber Eligibility solution - December 6, 2013
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that its Medi-Span Controlled Substances Drug File has been selected by Health Market Science (HMS), a supplier of provider data and end-to-end solutions that address data management, regulatory compliance and market intelligence, for integration with HMS's Prescriber Eligibility®… Read More
