Thomson Reuters, Research4life in deal to bring scientific research information resources to developing nations - June 17, 2009
The Healthcare & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced that it is joining Research4Life to provide the developing world with access to critical scientific research. Special editions of ISI Web of Knowledge that include Current Contents Connect, Medline, EndNote Web, and ResearcherID, will be available… Read More
Scitopia.org signs new content partners - June 17, 2009
Scitopia.org, a free, federated search portal created by leading science and engineering societies, has signed three new content partners, expanding its single-search access to include the digital libraries of the Association of Facilities Engineering (AFE), Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) and Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics… Read More
Elsevier partners with NextBio to enhance ScienceDirect content - June 16, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a new partnership agreement with NextBio, provider of an innovative platform that enables life science researchers to search, discover and share knowledge locked within public and proprietary data. This agreement allows for an integration of NextBio's set of ontology-based semantic… Read More
CABI partners with Semantico to launch enhanced version of database platform - June 16, 2009
Bibliographic databases, books and interactive electronic resources publisher CABI, UK, has launched a new and improved version of its database platform, CAB Direct. Designed and built by Semantico, the new version of CAB Direct includes CAB Abstracts and Global Health, two bibliographic databases in life science… Read More
Scopus includes ERIH journals to expand arts & humanities coverage - June 12, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Scopus, its abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, has almost doubled its current arts & humanities (A&H) titles to 3,500. Scopus has added various global journals using the European Science Foundation's European Reference Index for Humanities (ERIH). This… Read More
IOP Publishing joins Serials Solutions KnowledgeWorks Certification programme - June 12, 2009
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced a partnership with e-resource access and management services provider Serials Solutions, US, to become KnowledgeWorks Certified. The KnowledgeWorks Certified programme helps Serials Solutions maintain the highest quality bibliographic metadata for e-resources.… Read More
ATP and GE partner to provide CF700 and CJ610 digital engine publications - June 12, 2009
General aviation solutions provider Aircraft Technical Publishers (ATP), US, has announced an exclusive agreement with GE to distribute all digital engine technical publications for the CF700 and CJ610 engines. The GE engine publications and ADs are available separately or can be purchased with other ATP libraries.… Read More
Reed Construction Data and TME, Inc partner to create comprehensive BIM Library - June 9, 2009
Building information modeling (BIM) solutions provider Reed Construction Data, US, has announced a partnership with TME, Inc., an energy engineering firm. The deal will provide the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) community access to thousands of Revit MEP families through the SmartBIM distribution network, including Reed's… Read More
Accucoms announces new sales representation deals with publishers - June 8, 2009
Accucoms, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has announced that they have signed 4 new sales representation agreements with publishers in the last few months. The publishers are: Rockefeller University Press, Royal Society of Medicine Press, 123Doc and Professional… Read More
Palliative Medicine to be official publication of the Association for Palliative Medicine - June 8, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that flagship medical journal Palliative Medicine will become the official journal of the Association for Palliative Medicine. Already the official research journal of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC), the new agreement extends the readership of the journal to about… Read More