BMJ Group partners with the University of Leicester to offer Postgraduate Diploma in Diabetes - April 18, 2011
Medical publisher the BMJ Group, UK, has announced a partnership with the University of Leicester to provide a new Postgraduate Diploma in Diabetes for doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals in the UK and across the world. The Diabetes Diploma will be delivered by BMJ… Read More
AIP Publishing and SharedBook announce distribution agreement - April 15, 2011
AIP Publishing, a division of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), has signed a distribution agreement with publishing innovator SharedBook which makes AIP's catalogue of highly cited journals available through SharedBook's AcademicPub platform. AIP Publishing claims to be the first physical science publisher to make its… Read More
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt partners with and Children’s Hospital Boston to boost STEM education - April 15, 2011
Global education provider Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) has announced a partnership with Children's Hospital Boston aimed at strengthening STEM education by showing its real-world applications and exploring how math and engineering concepts solve problems every day. Over the course of three days, Michael DiSpezio, author… Read More
Taylor & Francis journal content now searchable on Naver.com - April 14, 2011
Publisher Taylor & Francis (T&F) has signed an agreement with Next Human Network (NHN) to increase exposure of T&F’s journal content to researchers in South Korea via the Korean internet portal, Naver. With its extensive Korean-language data, Naver will allow researchers to locate journal and article… Read More
EMpact Sales named exclusive sales agent for the Independent Scholarly Publishers Group - April 14, 2011
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group of EBSCO Information Services, US, has announced that it has been chosen as the exclusive sales agent for The Independent Scholarly Publishers Group (ISPG) in Latin America, Australia, New Zealand and specific parts of Asia (Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong… Read More
BioMed Central partners with NIHR to help track clinical trials - April 13, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced a partnership with the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) to develop the UK Clinical Trials Gateway (UKCTG). Members of the public and health professionals will now be able to gain more information about clinical trials running in… Read More
Mining Technology to be official journal of the Society of Mining Professors - April 13, 2011
Academic Publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced a new partnership with the Society of Mining Professors (SOMP) for the adoption of the journal Mining Technology as the official journal of the SOMP. This development will bring the journal to the attention of an important new group… Read More
Elsevier and Wood Mackenzie collaboration to help geoscientists enhance geological basin assessments and models - April 12, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a collaboration with Wood Mackenzie, a provider of research and consultancy to the energy and metals industries, to combine scientific and commercial information into Geofacets. This enhancement to Geofacets brings together the collection of geological maps and information sourced from… Read More
Emergency Health Threats selects Co-Action Publishing to publish EHT-J - April 12, 2011
Open access (OA) scholarly publisher Co-Action Publishing, Sweden, has been selected by the Emergency Health Threats Forum to assume ownership and publication of the journal, Emergency Health Threats Journal (EHT-J). The new journal moves to the Co-Action Publishing portfolio as of April 11, 2011. Current content… Read More
GSA working with GPO-Google partnership to offer free govt. publications online - April 8, 2011
The US General Services Administration (GSA) is working with the US Government Printing Office (GPO) and GPO's relationship with the Google Book Partner Program to make popular government publications available for free electronic download through Google. The programme is making available 100… Read More
