Wiley collaborates with the American Dental Association to publish new practical guide - October 3, 2012
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, recently announced a collaboration with the American Dental Association (ADA) to publish the latest book in their 'Practical Guide Series,' The ADA Practical Guide to Patients with Medical Conditions. The book is designed to help dentists deliver safe and… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with Roche to integrate proprietary Chemistry data in Reaxys - October 2, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the integration of Roche propriety reaction information within Reaxys, which will run on Roche’s infrastructure and inside the Roche firewall to provide high performance and security. Roche chemistry information will now be securely searchable and discoverable by Roche scientists… Read More
Georgia Department of Education approves Carnegie Learning Math textbooks and software - October 1, 2012
Carnegie Learning, a publisher of K-12 mathematics curricula and professional development services, has announced that the Georgia Department of Education has approved Carnegie Learning's vertically aligned sequence of middle school and high school textbooks and personalised instructional software as adopted curricula through 2018. This is… Read More
Elsevier and Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China launch ISTIC-Elsevier Journal Assessment Research Center - September 28, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China (ISTIC) have announced the establishment and opening of the ISTIC-Elsevier Journal Assessment Research Center. Based in Beijing, the mission of the ISTIC-Elsevier Journal Assessment Research Center is to enhance China's opportunities in bibliometric… Read More
University of Utah, NPG join Labtiva’s pilot for access to single journal articles - September 28, 2012
Software company Labtiva, US, has launched a pilot programme that seeks to provide libraries and institutions with affordable and instant access to scientific articles in non-subscribed journals. The first participants in the pilot programme, called ReadCube Access, are the University of Utah and Read More
Maney Publishing to deploy Editorial Manager to humanities and social science journals - September 28, 2012
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced that it will be deploying the Editorial Manager (EM) peer review system to some 40 humanities and social science (HSS) publications in the near future. EM is currently available for Maney's entire list of STM journals and interest in… Read More
Springer in deal to publish book series with British Society for Immunology - September 27, 2012
STM publisher Springer and the British Society for Immunology (BSI) have announced an agreement to publish six books per year, to be included in Springer’s long-running book series, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. The edited volumes and monographs by renowned scientists will present the latest… Read More
EBSCO Publishing and Capita partner to enhance library resource discovery - September 27, 2012
Capita, a UK-based provider of BPO and integrated professional support service solutions, and research database and discovery service provider, EBSCO Publishing, have announced a partnership to offer integrated access to extensive electronic resources within Capita’s existing library resource discovery solution, Prism and EBSCO Discovery Service. Users… Read More
ICAP in collaboration with NIST, UNH-IOL for conformity assessment programme - September 27, 2012
The IEEE Conformity Assessment Program (ICAP) has announced plans to collaborate with the US' National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL). The organisations will work jointly on the development of a conformity assessment initiative for the IEEE… Read More
Elsevier partners with edX offering interactive study via the web - September 26, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced plans to provide free content through edX, the online learning initiative founded by Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Students who enroll in edX's course 6.002X: Circuits and Electronics will have free access to an online version… Read More
