GenomeQuest and Questel partner for IP platform integration - May 1, 2012
US-based Questel, a provider of online information services, and GenomeQuest, a provider of large-scale genomic software applications, have announced a partnership to integrate their respective platforms for researching and managing global IP. Specifically, GQ-IP users will now have the option to review biological sequence patents directly… Read More
SAGE set to publish AOFAS journal, Foot & Ankle International - April 27, 2012
Academic publisher SAGE has been chosen by the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) to publish its journal, Foot & Ankle International, beginning in January 2013. Foot & Ankle International (FAI) began publication in 1980 and emphasises surgical and medical management as well as… Read More
DuraSpace provides Internet2 members access to DuraCloud - April 27, 2012
DuraSpace, a US-based not-for-profit organisation dedicated to preserving the world’s scholarly, scientific and cultural records, and Internet2 have announced that Internet2 members now have automatic access to DuraCloud. DuraCloud is a service for archiving and managing content in the cloud featuring one-click… Read More
Chilton partners with WHI to add real-time parts pricing and inventory to products - April 27, 2012
Chilton, part of Cengage Learning and a provider of reference sources for automotive professionals and Do-It-Yourself (DIY) automotive enthusiasts, has announced an agreement with WHI Solutions to provide updates to Chilton’s ChiltonPRO and ChiltonEstimating products. Through this new agreement, all ChiltonPRO and ChiltonEstimating users with WHI/Nexpart… Read More
Lexicomp partners with Logical Images to deliver oral lesion diagnosis tool for dental professionals - April 26, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Lexicomp has partnered with Logical Images to deliver an oral lesion diagnosis tool, VisualDx Oral, for dental professionals. Dental professionals utilising Lexicomp Online for Dentistry, the Lexicomp dental-specific drug and clinical information solution,… Read More
Genome Designs to use SciDM tools to boost genome annotation pipelines - April 26, 2012
Custom genome annotation and metabolic modelling service provider Genome Designs, Inc., US, has announced a partnership with SciDM Group, a bioinformatics tools developer. Genome Designs will be using SciDM Group’s database engine, transcriptomics data processing pipeline and high throughput sequence comparison technology. The tools will be… Read More
RSC partners with Asia Information Services to sell eBooks in China and Hong Kong - April 25, 2012
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has partnered with Asia Information Services (AIS) to sell RSC eBooks in China and Hong Kong. With more than 1,000 books, the RSC eBook Collection claims to be a definitive point of reference for those working in the chemical… Read More
Institutions unite to develop industry-first library management solution - April 25, 2012
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business unit, has announced the institutions that are collaborating with the company to develop Intota, a Software-as-a-Service solution that supports the entire resource lifecycle for libraries, including selection, acquisition, cataloguing, discovery, and fulfillment regardless of resource type. The six development partners reflect… Read More
Thomson Reuters announces definitive agreement to sell Healthcare Business to Veritas Capital - April 24, 2012
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Healthcare business to an affiliate of Veritas Capital for $1.25 billion in cash. The sale is subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions, including the… Read More
Wolters Kluwer in strategic alliance with China Publishing Group Corporation - April 23, 2012
Global information services company Wolters Kluwer, Netherlands, recently welcomed a Chinese delegation with representatives of prominent institutions in Chinese publishing. CEO Nancy McKinstry met with Tan Yue, President of China Publishing Group Corporation (CPGC), Yu, President of Commercial Press, and other executives to discuss their shared… Read More
