Five new publishers join ebrary’s Half-Off Sale programme - September 11, 2009
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced that five new publishers have joined ebrary's Half-Off Sale, adding over 1,800 eligible titles to the industry's biggest cost savings programme of the year. The most recent publishers to make backlist titles available through ebrary at… Read More
Elsevier announces publishing partnership with the Canadian College of Health Service Executives - September 10, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a new publishing partnership with the Canadian College of Health Service Executives (CCHSE). Under the deal, Elsevier will publish the College’s official journal, Healthcare Management Forum (HMF), beginning 2010. Kevin Mercer, District Manager of ParaMed Home Health Care, will serve… Read More
Symyx expands global software development operations - September 8, 2009
Symyx Technologies, Inc., a US-based provider of technologies for R&D, has announced the opening of a new software research and development center in Bangalore, India. Developers at the new facility will collaborate with other Symyx sites on the company's core scientific information management software solutions, including… Read More
Springer partners with Chinese Society of Oceanography to publish Acta Oceanologica Sinica - September 3, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced a partnership with the Chinese Society of Oceanography (CSO) to publish the latter’s official journal, Acta Oceanologica Sinica, beginning January 2010. The journal will be published at Springer both electronically and in print, starting with Volume 29, Issue 1. Acta… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell launches new dentistry journal - September 3, 2009
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, has expanded its journal publishing programme in dentistry. The leading society publisher will be publishing its latest journal, the Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry (JICD), from August 2010. Its editorial board… Read More
SAGE announces new publishing deal with the International Headache Society - September 3, 2009
Independent academic and professional publisher SAGE has announced a new agreement with the International Headache Society (IHS) to publish their official journal, Cephalalgia. Now in its 29th volume, Cephalalgia provides an international forum for original research papers, review articles and short communications on all aspects of… Read More
Associated Content adopts Thomson Reuters OpenCalais service - September 3, 2009
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that Associated Content has adopted the OpenCalais service to achieve deeper classification and categorisation within its vast library of over 1.7 million pieces of content. Associated Content is an open content network that enables individuals and media companies… Read More
Ovid partners with CIG Media and A & C Black to offer core e-resources to the medical research community - September 2, 2009
Information solutions provider Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced new licensing agreements with medical publisher Cancer Information Group (CIG) Media and A & C Black, which publishes a diverse set of books in a wide variety of subjects and… Read More
Taylor & Francis set to publish Palynology for AASP – The Palynological Society - September 2, 2009
Publisher Taylor & Francis, UK, is set to publish the journal Palynology from Volume 34 in 2010. The journal is the official journal of AASP – The Palynological Society. Edited by James B. Riding at the British Geological Survey, Nottingham, UK, Palynology publishes original, peer-reviewed research… Read More
GenomeQuest and Biomatters partner to offer researchers a ‘top-down’ discovery methodology for NGS projects - September 2, 2009
GenomeQuest, Inc., a US-based provider of biological sequence search, content and analysis services, has announced an alliance with scientific software company Biomatters Ltd, New Zealand. The deal is to provide researchers a ‘top-down’ discovery methodology for next generation sequencing (NGS) projects. Specifically, the companies will integrate… Read More