SAGE to publish official journal of the Literacy Research Association - March 16, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has begun a partnership with the Literacy Research Association to publish the latter's official journal - Journal of Literacy Research (JLR). The Literacy Research Association is a professional organisation for individuals who share an interest in research and the dissemination of information… Read More
BioMed Central and OpenHelix launch innovative programme for scientists - March 16, 2011
Open access science publisher BioMed Central, UK, and OpenHelix, provider of training on bioinformatics and genomics resources, have reportedly launched an innovative programme for scientists to gain wider knowledge and support. Links within BioMed Central journals will direct… Read More
Thomson Reuters and Zynx Health partner to integrate Micromedex into ZynxOrder - March 15, 2011
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, and Zynx Health, a subsidiary of Hearst Corporation, have announced that Thomson Reuters Micromedex will be integrated into ZynxOrder evidence-based order sets. This integration pushes Micromedex clinical reference information to the point of care, giving physicians access to comprehensive… Read More
John Wiley & Sons and GeneBio SA announce global nonexclusive distribution deal - March 14, 2011
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, US, has announced a global nonexclusive distribution agreement with GeneBio SA, a Switzerland-based developer of SmileMS (Small Molecule Identification and Library Exploration Using LC-MS/MS). Under the agreement, Wiley will sell and distribute SmileMS alongside forthcoming LC-MS/MS libraries serving the bio-analytical laboratory… Read More
CIRM to partner with AlphaMed to publish Stem Cell research journal - March 14, 2011
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) has announced that it will partner with AlphaMed Press to create an online open access research journal called Stem Cells Translational Medicine. Stem Cells Translational Medicine will focus on translational aspects of stem cell… Read More
SCOPE partners with Elsevier to publish new journal – Environmental Development - March 10, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a partnership with the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE). Under the deal, Elsevier will publish the latter's new journal Environmental Development, slated for launch in the final quarter of 2011. Prof. Theo Beckers… Read More
Springer acquires twelve OA journal titles from Hindawi - March 10, 2011
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media (Springer) has announced that it has acquired twelve journals from Hindawi Publishing Corporation in an asset deal. With this move, the global publisher seeks to further expand its open access (OA) offering. The journals include seven titles published in cooperation… Read More
Springer in deal for sale of Finlayson Media Communications - March 9, 2011
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media (Springer) has announced that an agreement has been reached for the sale of its 100 percent stake in Finlayson Media Communications (FMC). The stake is being sold back to its founder, Ken Finlayson, who will continue the business independently. FMC… Read More
Thomson Reuters opts for HighRoads’ solution to automate pharmacy benefit management business - March 9, 2011
HighRoads, an industry leader in employer healthcare regulation compliance, has announced that Thomson Reuters will use HighRoads' solution to procure and manage pharmacy benefits for its clients. Thomson Reuters already offers its clients HighRoads' HR Compliance service, which automates the Summary Plan… Read More
Cengage Learning and PLTW partnership provides essential knowledge for STEM students and instructors - March 9, 2011
Learning solutions provider Delmar, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the release of four new engineering titles through a partnership with Project Lead The Way (PLTW), a non-profit provider of innovative and rigorous science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education programmes. The four new titles… Read More