Wolters Kluwer Health and American College of Physicians expand publishing partnership - September 24, 2013
Information and point-of-care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that ACP Smart Medicine, an evidence-based clinical reference tool produced by the American College of Physicians, will be available on its OvidSP medical research platform. In addition to ACP Smart Medicine, ACP's peer-reviewed clinical journal,… Read More
CAS and the Czech Consortium partner to provide SciFinder to faculty, staff and students at universities in the Czech Republic - September 23, 2013
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world's authority for chemical information, and the Czech Consortium, a regional consortium of schools outside Prague, jointly announced their collaboration to provide SciFinder to member universities. SciFinder is the proprietary search and analysis tool that accesses CAS databases, which claims to… Read More
OCLC and Plum Analytics partner to use WorldCat to measure impact of research - September 20, 2013
Computer library service OCLC has announced a partnership with Plum Analytics, an altmetrics organisation that develops analytical tools for scholars and researchers, to leverage WorldCat data to help researchers better analyse and measure the impact of their work. Plum Analytics provides a set of tools… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry acquires MarinLit - September 20, 2013
The Royal Society of Chemistry has completed the acquisition of MarinLit, a database of marine natural products literature. In addition to bibliographic data, the database contains an extensive collection of keywords, trivial names, compound information including structures, formulae, molecular mass, numbers of various functional groups, and… Read More
BMJ and Saudi Arabian government sign cooperation agreement to improve healthcare across the region - September 20, 2013
Medical knowledge provider BMJ has announced a new partnership with the Saudi Arabian government to help improve consistency in healthcare across the region. BMJ CEO, Tim Brooks, joined the Saudi Arabian Minster, Dr Mohammed Zamakhshary, to sign an Executive Agreement for Cooperation in Health Learning… Read More
ETH Zurich selects Mendeley Institutional Edition to empower research programmes - September 20, 2013
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, and Mendeley have announced that the Swiss Federal Institute for Technology (ETH) in Zurich – under the aegis of the ETH library - has acquired a three year license for the Mendeley Institutional Edition (MIE). Consistently ranked one of the top… Read More
Maney set to publish Belgian medical journal – Acta Clinica Belgica: International Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Medicine - September 19, 2013
Academic publisher Maney Publishing has announced a new partnership with the Belgian Society of Internal Medicine, the Belgian Society for Clinical Biology and the Royal Belgian Society of Clinical Chemistry to publish Acta Clinica Belgica: International Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Medicine from 2014. The journal… Read More
Cengage Learning partners with Ivy Tech Corporate College to deliver online courses - September 19, 2013
Educational content, software and services company Cengage Learning, Inc., US, has announced a strategic agreement with Ivy Tech Corporate College to expand educational opportunities available online. Under the terms of the agreement, Cengage Learning will provide Ivy Tech with technology, program and marketing support in… Read More
Indiana Wesleyan University and Pearson partner to create digital campus - September 19, 2013
Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU) is partnering with Pearson to create a robust digital campus with the initial phase to be launched in March 2014. This new suite of technology tools and resources will offer IWU faculty and students a unified, seamless digital environment allowing for a… Read More
NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation selects Elsevier’s ClinicalKey - September 18, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) has selected ClinicalKey to provide electronic medical reference and knowledge-based information to HHC's clinicians across multiple facilities. Launched in April 2012, ClinicalKey provides the most current and clinically relevant evidence-based answers,… Read More