Radiopaedia and UBM Medica announce marketing and distribution deal - March 16, 2012
Radiopaedia.org, a collaborative online radiology resource, has announced a marketing and distribution partnership with UBM Medica, the medical division of United Business Media (UBM). UBM Medica delivers integrated and strategic communication solutions to a comprehensive audience of medical professionals and healthcare consumers through online, print, live,… Read More
Addiction Science & Clinical Practice transfers to BioMed Central’s open access publishing platform - March 16, 2012
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that the Addiction Science & Clinical Practice journal has joined its portfolio of open access titles. The journal was previously published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Addiction Science & Clinical Practice seeks to provide… Read More
Corporate Graphics selects Impelsys as tech partner for book distribution platform - March 16, 2012
Electronic content delivery solutions provider Impelsys, US, has entered into a strategic partnership with Corporate Graphics Commercial, a US-based full-service provider of book printing. The partnership is designed to provide the software platform that will power the e-book capabilities in Corporate Graphics’ new turnkey book distribution… Read More
Woodhead Publishing acquires list of published and forthcoming books from Biohealthcare Publishing - March 14, 2012
Scientific and technical publisher Woodhead Publishing Limited, UK, has announced the acquisition of the list of published and forthcoming books from Biohealthcare Publishing (Oxford) Limited. The list will in future be published under the Woodhead Publishing imprint as a biomedical series and will be available both… Read More
Association of American University Presses and CCC announce referral partnership - March 14, 2012
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced a referral partnership with the Association of American University Presses (AAUP). Under the deal, AAUP's members can protect copyrighted assets and earn revenue from their online content using CCC's RightsLink service at a… Read More
East Carolina School of Dental Medicine selects Ingram’s VitalSource for e-textbook solution - March 14, 2012
Ingram Content Group Inc., US, has announced that the East Carolina School of Dental Medicine has selected its e-textbook management and distribution platform, VitalSource, as a cornerstone of its new e-learning environment for dental students. Vital Source worked directly with leading education publishers to develop… Read More
Blackboard and ACE expand partnership to support ACE Fellows Program - March 13, 2012
Enterprise technology and innovative solutions provider Blackboard Inc, US, and the American Council on Education (ACE) have announced a renewed partnership and a $700,000 in-kind gift from Blackboard to support the ACE Fellows Program, which prepares senior leaders to serve colleges and universities nationwide. Through… Read More
Thomson Reuters selected by 4 organisations for data analysis and management - March 13, 2012
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that it has been selected by four organisations to provide essential data and insight into their ground-breaking scientific initiatives. The organisations include Alzheimer's Research UK, the Institute of Physics, the National Institutes of Health… Read More
EBSCO Publishing and Accessible Archives expand partnership - March 13, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has expanded its partnership with Accessible Archives, Inc. to include American County Histories to 1900: New England and The Civil War: Parts V and IV in EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). The agreement allows metadata from these two resources… Read More
Ben-Gurion University to contribute to ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database - March 13, 2012
Israel's Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) has joined the thousands of research institutions worldwide that contribute to the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database (PQDT), a commercially available repository of graduate works. Through PQDT, a worldwide network of scholars can expect to discover BGU's doctoral… Read More