Society for Exploration Geophysicists selects Atypon’s Literatum platform - December 21, 2011
Atypon, a provider of software to the professional and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that the Society for Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) has selected the Literatum publishing platform to power the future of the SEG Digital Library. SEG is an applied geophysics organisation, having over 32,000… Read More
St. Petersburg State University gains access to Elsevier’s key information products and solutions - December 20, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a three-year agreement with St. Petersburg State University providing access to Elsevier’s SciVerse ScienceDirect, SciVerse Scopus, SciVal Spotlight and Reaxys. The SciVerse suite of search and discovery offerings provides the global research community access to a constantly expanding universe of… Read More
Worldwide Information Services to represent RSC Publishing in the Southern Africa market - December 19, 2011
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing, the publishing arm of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, has named Worldwide Information Services (WWIS) as their exclusive representatives in South Africa and Botswana for high impact scientific research content. RSC Publishing provides a broad range of resources for the scientific… Read More
SAGE and the European Society of Cardiology announce publishing partnership - December 19, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) have announced the launch of the European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care. The first issue will be published in 2012. The ESC represents over 70,000 cardiology professionals across Europe and the Mediterranean, providing an array of… Read More
Maney Publishing set to publish the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health - December 15, 2011
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has acquired the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health from Hamilton Hardy Publishing. Maney will begin publishing this new title from 2012. The journal will continue with existing editor David S Egilman of Brown University, USA. The International Journal… Read More
BMHMC integrates Thomson Reuters’ Micromedex Clinical Decision Support and CareNotes System Patient Education - December 14, 2011
Information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that the Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center (BMHMC) has successfully completed integration of Micromedex CareNotes into the hospital's Siemens Soarian Clinicals platform in order to improve workflow efficiency and patient education standardisation. The Micromedex integrated CareNotes solution provides… Read More
American Society of Civil Engineers selects Atypon’ Literatum publishing platform for new digital library - December 14, 2011
Atypon, a provider of software to the professional and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has selected its Literatum publishing platform to power the next generation of the ASCE Library. Founded in 1852, ASCE represents more than 140,000… Read More
CAS and InfoChem partner to create new technologies to enhance the discovery of chemical patents and more - December 13, 2011
Chemical information provider Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society, has announced a long term collaboration with InfoChem, GmbH (InfoChem), Germany. Under the new collaboration, research teams at CAS and InfoChem will work together to explore the technology frontiers in the… Read More
CRD and PubMed Health announce new partnership - December 12, 2011
The Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD) at the University of York has announced a partnership with PubMed Health. PubMed Health is a new online service provided by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the US National Library of Medicine (NLM). The service provides… Read More
CUP and Read & Note complete pilot of real-world digital textbook use - December 12, 2011
Cambridge University Press (CUP), the publishing division of the UK's University of Cambridge, and software provider Read & Note LLC have completed a 12-week pilot of online textbooks. Both parties worked with schools in the UK, USA and Malaysia to investigate how teachers and students use… Read More
