Thomson Reuters, ChemAxon strategic partnership to speed drug discovery for life science researchers - January 6, 2011
The IP Solutions business of Thomson Reuters has announced a strategic partnership with ChemAxon, a provider of cheminformatics software development platforms and applications for the life sciences industry. Under the deal, Thomson Reuters will provide its chemical IP Data Feeds - Markush… Read More
Taylor & Francis and Chinese Institute of Engineers announce publishing partnership - January 5, 2011
Publisher Taylor & Francis, UK, has announced a new publishing partnership with the Chinese Institute of Engineers (CIE). Under the deal, Taylor & Francis will publish the Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers from 2011. The journal will move to Taylor & Francis in Volume… Read More
Jordan Hospital to implement ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support - January 5, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Jordan Hospital has selected ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, as the electronic order set solution for the organisation. ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, is an easily customisable… Read More
Wiley and Green Project announce licensing deal - January 5, 2011
Green Project, an innovative and environmentally dedicated supplier of refurbished ink and toner cartridges, has announced a licensing agreement with publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. With support from Wiley, Green Project will launch its line of inkjet and toner cartridges 'For… Read More
Author Solutions to distribute new titles via Google eBooks - January 5, 2011
Publishing technologies and services provider Author Solutions, Inc. (ASI), US, has announced that Google will distribute all new titles from ASI imprints AuthorHouse, iUniverse, Trafford Publishing, and Xlibris, as well as titles from ASI partnership brands Balboa Press and WestBow Press, through… Read More
The AAP, Mediaplanet and the JPMA set to publish the ‘Healthy Infants’ report - January 4, 2011
The American Academy of Pediatrics, Mediaplanet and the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association have come together to educate readers about how to properly prepare themselves for parenthood and infancy. The organisations will jointly publish the Healthy Infants report, which… Read More
Twenty seven scholarly publishers confirm their participation in MUSE e-books programme - January 4, 2011
Project MUSE has signed contracts with 27 scholarly publishers to offer their upcoming monographs in the humanities and social sciences as part of ebook collections on the MUSE platform. Project MUSE is a collaboration between libraries and publishers, providing full-text, affordable and user-friendly online access to… Read More
Platts completes acquisition of BENTEK Energy - January 4, 2011
Energy and metals information provider Platts, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., US, has completed its acquisition of BENTEK Energy, LLC, a privately held energy market analytics company for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition was first announced on December 14, 2010.… Read More
EBSCO Publishing to distribute text content produced by CaribWorldNews - December 31, 2010
Hard Beat Communications, US, have inked a deal with US-based subscription agent and database aggregator EBSCO Publishing to distribute all text content produced by their news arm, CaribWorldNews, the news agency of the Caribbean Diaspora. EBSCO Publishing distributes data and information globally to a number of… Read More
BioData to join new Macmillan Digital Science division - December 30, 2010
BioData Ltd., UK, has announced that Digital Science, a new division of Macmillan Publishers Ltd., has acquired an equity stake in the company. The move is part of Macmillan Publishers' new strategy to focus on providing world-class software tools and services to… Read More