Physicians Interactive acquires Skyscape - July 27, 2009
Physicians Interactive LLC (PI), the leading digital sales and health marketing partner for life sciences companies, has announced the acquisition of mobile medical references provider Skyscape, US. Skyscape is now a wholly owned subsidiary of PI. Under the acquisition agreement, Skyscape will continue to be led… Read More
CourseSmart partners with seven new publishers to expand e-textbooks portfolio - July 27, 2009
Digital course materials supplier CourseSmart LLC, US, has announced partnerships with publishers Elsevier Science and Technology, F.A. Davis, Jones & Bartlett, SAGE, Sinauer Associates, Taylor & Francis and Wolters Kluwer Health (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins). The partnerships are aimed at expanding the breadth and specialty of… Read More
American Institute of Physics and Collexis announce technology partnership - July 27, 2009
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) and knowledge management and semantic search and knowledge discovery software developer Collexis Holdings, Inc., US, have announced a new technology partnership. The innovative collaboration will allow AIP to leverage Collexis' proprietary technology within the physics market.… Read More
Ovid expands publishing partnership with CABI to offer new e-book collections - July 24, 2009
Information research solutions provider Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced an expansion of its publishing agreement with CABI. Under the deal, it will offer its global customer base more than 420 e-books in agriculture, food science, environmental science, veterinary… Read More
Credo Reference expands relationship with SAGE Publications - July 23, 2009
Online reference library Credo Reference, UK, has signed an agreement with academic publisher SAGE Publications, UK, to provide titles from SAGE' Key Concepts and Key Thinkers Series on the Credo Reference platform.
Written by experienced and respected academics and with a focus on the higher… Read More
Springer to publish The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India - July 22, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has signed a cooperation agreement with the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI). Under the deal, the global publisher will publish the latter’s The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India (JOGI). Founded in 1950 by Dr. J. Jhirad, editor of the inaugural… Read More
Pearson Education joins PubEasy book ordering service - July 22, 2009
Books enquiry and ordering services provider PubEasy, UK, has announced that Pearson Education UK, the global leader in educational publishing, will join the growing e-community of booksellers and their suppliers in the UK and International market. When Pearson Education goes live (scheduled for autumn 2009), titles serviced via their UK… Read More
CERN and EU Commission announce closer scientific partnership - July 21, 2009
CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, and the European Commission have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which aims to enhance the long-standing partnership between the two organisations. The MoU will provide a structured framework for cooperation across a broad range of issues of common… Read More
Springer signs co-publishing deal with the Association of Food Scientists and Technologists (India) - July 21, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has signed a co-publishing agreement with the Association of Food Scientists and Technologists, India (AFST(I)). Under the deal, Springer will publish the latter's journal - Journal of Food Science and Technology (JFST).
The Journal of Food Science and Technology claims to be… Read More
CMA ties up with dental association for journal display in dentists’ offices - July 21, 2009
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has announced an agreement with the Canadian Dental Association (CDA). Under the deal, the former's Canadian Health magazine, which ranked first in Canada in terms of readers per copy in a recent Print Management Bureau (PMB) study, will be sent to… Read More