EMpact Sales and Multi-Science Publishing sign exclusive partnership deal - June 26, 2009
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group of EBSCO Information Services, US, has announced an agreement with Multi-Science Publishing Co Ltd. in which EMpact will serve as exclusive sales and marketing representative. According to the agreement, EMpact will promote scientific journals that concentrate on energy, acoustics… Read More
Springer and Sitronics Labs in deal for trial access to Springer eBooks and eJournals - June 25, 2009
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, and Sitronics Labs, the corporate research center of Sitronics, have announced the launch of a trial access to Springer eBooks and eJournals in Mathemathics and Statistics, Biomedical and Life Sciences, Engineering and Computer Science. With immediate effect, all Sitronics R&D… Read More
Thomson Reuters and Taiwan’s STPI sign MoU to support Science & Technology development - June 25, 2009
The Healthcare & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Science & Technology Policy Research and Information Center (STPI) on collaborative efforts to provide direction and support for Taiwan's Science & Technology (S&T) development. STPI is… Read More
Scientific American to form consumer media division of Nature Publishing Group - June 24, 2009
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced that the Scientific American team will soon join their NPG colleagues in the existing NPG offices in Varick Street, New York City. The office move marks a major step in the integration of two of Macmillan Publishers'… Read More
AAUP announces cooperative agreement with iPublishCentral - June 23, 2009
The Association of American University Presses (AAUP) has announced a cooperative agreement with iPublishCentral, a self-service e-content delivery platform from Impelsys, to support its 130 members in pursuing electronic publishing. The partnership provides AAUP members with a discount for using iPublishCentral's e-publishing platform and services through… Read More
Springer, SISSA sign publishing deal - June 22, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced a publishing partnership with the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), Italy. Under the deal, Springer will publish the latter's online-only scientific journal, Journal of High Energy Physics (JHEP), starting January 1, 2010. The JHEP publishes a wide array of… Read More
Emerald signs new consortium agreement with Biblioteca do Conhecimento Online - June 22, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced a new consortium agreement in Portugal. Lisbon-based Biblioteca do Conhecimento Online (B-ON) has signed a deal with the publisher, giving B-ON's 78 members the opportunity to subscribe to Emerald Management Xtra or Emerald Subject… Read More
IEEE ties up with AIP and AVS to offer access to select physics journals via digital library - June 18, 2009
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has teamed up with two physics organisations - the American Institute of Physics (AIP) and AVS - to offer a new subscription package. The package is available through the IEEE Xplore digital library (www.ieee.org/ieeexplore).… Read More
Springer announces publishing partnership with Association of Medicine and the Person - June 18, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced a partnership with the Association of Medicine and the Person to publish the Journal of Medicine and the Person. The peer-reviewed, international journal is aimed at medical practitioners and scientists interested in broadening their knowledge in the field of ethics… Read More
KFUPM becomes first in Gulf region to purchase Web of Science backfiles - June 18, 2009
The Healthcare & Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that King Fahd University For Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) has purchased Web of Science data back to 1900. KFUPM is the first university in the Saudi Arabia Consortia, and in the Gulf region, to purchase… Read More