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
Wolters Kluwer Health acquires Pharmacy OneSource - December 21, 2010
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced it has completed the acquisition of Pharmacy OneSource. Pharmacy OneSource is a healthcare Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider that helps hospitals to manage the complex challenges of patient safety, compliance and efficiency. The agreement to acquire Pharmacy… Read More
Taylor & Francis and Semantico update World Who’s Who resource - December 21, 2010
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd., UK, and publisher Taylor & Francis have completed an update to World Who's Who. The expanded online resource includes current and hard-to-find biographical information on more than 60,000 of the most gifted and influential men and women in all fields.… Read More
Jönköping University in Sweden becomes first Scandinavian institution to purchase SAGE Research Methods Online - December 17, 2010
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that the Jönköping University in Sweden has become the first Scandinavian institution to purchase SAGE Research Methods Online (SRMO), an innovative online research tool for researchers. SRMO provides advanced search and discovery tools to support researchers and students as they… Read More
Cambridge University Press to publish Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale - December 16, 2010
Cambridge University Press (CUP), the publishing division of the University of Cambridge, has announced that it will be publishing the journal, to be renamed Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences (EPS), from January 2011. Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale, established in 1992 by Michele Tansella, is an international,… Read More
Springer set to publish Australasian Plant Pathology Society journals - December 16, 2010
STM publisher Springer has announced that it will publish two journals of the Australasian Plant Pathology Society - Australasian Plant Pathology and Australasian Plant Disease Notes - starting in 2011. The journals were previously published by Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Publishing. Australasian… Read More
