JISC Collections and Elsevier renew agreement for e-journal content - November 30, 2011
JISC Collections, the membership organisation that supports the provision of digital content for education and research in the UK, has agreed to the terms of a license to renew access for the next five years to Elsevier's journal content, via SciVerse ScienceDirect… Read More
ProQuest signs French national agreement for access to Early English Books Online - November 30, 2011
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, and the Bibliographic Agency for Higher Education (ABES) in France have signed a new national licence agreement. The deal will enable all research and educational institutions throughout France and French territories to access Early English Books Online (EEBO). … Read More
AIP Publishing partners with MathJax - November 29, 2011
AIP Publishing, a division of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), has become a MathJax partner by providing major funding to the MathJax initiative. It now offers MathJax to render mathematics in its online journals. MathJax is an open-source JavaScript display engine that produces high-quality math… Read More
ICIS acquires Parpinelli TECNON - November 29, 2011
ICIS, the global chemical, energy and fertilizer market intelligence division of Reed Business Information, has announced its acquisition of the global data products and research services of Parpinelli TECNON. Parpinelli TECNON is an independent data and consulting business specialising in the areas of petrochemicals, feedstocks,… Read More
Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research gains access to Nature and Scientific American - November 25, 2011
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced that the Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has signed an agreement allowing researchers across the country to access Nature and Scientific American. The deal was signed with the General Directorate for Scientific Research and… Read More
SAGE set to publish Journal of Drug Issues - November 24, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it has been chosen by the Florida State University College of Criminology and Criminal Justice to publish the Journal of Drug Issues, beginning in January 2012. Journal of Drug Issues (JDI) seeks to provide a professional and scholarly forum… Read More
Springer Healthcare and ASCO announce reprints and sales agreement - November 23, 2011
Springer Healthcare, part of Springer Science+Business Media, has signed a three-year reprints and sales agreement with the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), effective January 1, 2012. ASCO is a leading professional organisation representing physicians who care for people with cancer. Springer Healthcare will be… Read More
SAGE and TEMIS sign multi-year agreement to increase usability - November 22, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has signed a multi-year agreement with US-based text analytics solutions provider TEMIS to increase the usability of SAGE content. SAGE will use the TEMIS platform Luxid for Content Enrichment to enhance its content in order to provide more… Read More
Elsevier and the Canadian Diabetes Association announce publishing partnership - November 21, 2011
The Canadian Diabetes Association has entered into an agreement with Elsevier to publish the Canadian Journal of Diabetes (CJD), beginning in January 2012. Under the agreement with Elsevier, the Association will still own the journal, maintain copyright, and retain full editorial… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center’s ‘Get It Now’ service now available through Ex Libris discovery and delivery solutions - November 21, 2011
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the Get It Now service from Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) will be available through Ex Libris discovery and delivery solutions. The service will enable Primo and SFX users in the US… Read More
