Springer acquires Asia Europe Journal from Asia-Europe Foundation - July 29, 2011
STM publisher Springer has acquired the Asia Europe Journal from the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF). The ASEF has transferred the copyright of the journal to Springer. The Foundation will no longer be associated with the journal. Re-launched with new editors-in-chief and refocusing on its core topics,… Read More
Affymetrix selects Ariadne as exclusive partner for Affymetrix University Gene Expression Training Program - July 28, 2011
Ariadne, a US-based provider of bioinformatics software, has announced that Affymetrix, a pioneer of the genomic revolution, has chosen Ariadne as an exclusive partner of the Affymetrix University Gene Expression Training Program. Ariadne will provide instruction on pathway analysis during each of the three-day, hands-on training… Read More
Wolters Kluwer to divest Pharma Solutions business - July 28, 2011
Information services and publishing company Wolters Kluwer, Netherlands, has announced plans to divest its pharma business. The company claims to be well-positioned to benefit from healthcare reform trends globally to support the Health division's growth strategy. The pharma business, with leading brands Source and Adis,… Read More
ACS Publications and CAS announce integration of CAS’ CA Section subject index topics to tag articles across 39 ACS scholarly journals - July 28, 2011
The ACS Publications and Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) divisions of the American Chemical Society (ACS) jointly announced the integration of CAS' CA Section subject index topics to tag articles across the 39 scholarly research journals published by the Society. This includes the… Read More
EduTone acquires Global Grid for Learning from Cambridge University Press - July 28, 2011
Cambridge University Press (CUP), the publishing division of the UK's University of Cambridge, has announced an agreement to sell its subsidiary Global Grid for Learning (GGfL) to US-based EduTone. EduTone has acquired all of the shares of GGfL while CUP has taken a minority interest in… Read More
Cengage Learning, Moodlerooms partnership to deliver interoperability of Moodle and digital content and solutions - July 26, 2011
Teaching, learning and research solutions provider Cengage Learning, US, has announced a strategic partnership with Moodlerooms to allow for integration of Cengage Learning's digital solutions and Moodlerooms products. The resulting interoperability is expected to help improve customer experience. Faculty and institutions will also be able to… Read More
Consortium Directory Online data now available via MasterVision - July 26, 2011
Customer insight solutions provider DataSalon, UK, and marketing services provider Frontline GMS Ltd, UK, have announced that the integration of data from the Consortium Directory Online (CDO) is now available in MasterVision. Mutual customers of MasterVision, Ringgold and the CDO will now have the option to… Read More
SAGE and Institute of Measurement and Control announce publishing partnership - July 22, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a partnership with Institute of Measurement and Control to publish the journal Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control. The journal will become part of SAGE's engineering and robotics publishing programme. Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control… Read More
Swets to represent Independent Scholarly Publishers Group in the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent - July 21, 2011
The Independent Scholarly Publishers Group (ISPG) has announced that journal subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, will be representing its content to both the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent. Swets has been providing its customers with professional information services since it began from a single… Read More
AIAA partners with Atypon to develop new eLibrary portal - July 20, 2011
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has partnered with Atypon, a provider of software to the publishing and media industry, for the development and implementation of AIAA's new eLibrary website. The partnership will create an eLibrary that will offer users… Read More