Springer set to publish official journal of the Japanese Society of Biorheology - April 27, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, is set to publish the Journal of Biorheology, the official publication of the Japanese Society of Biorheology, starting May 2009. Naoki Sasaki, professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, serves as Editor-in-chief of the journal. Journal of Biorheology is an international, peer-reviewed… Read More
British Psychological Society joins PERii - April 27, 2009
The International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) has announced that the British Psychological Society is the latest to join the Programme for the Enhancement of Research Information (PERii). Under the initiative, the Society will offer free access to its online materials to thirty… Read More
NFCR to incorporate Thomson Reuters’ NexCura Cancer Profiler Tools to its website - April 24, 2009
The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) has announced that it will incorporate NexCura Cancer Profiler Tools from Thomson Reuters into its website. The 20 online tools will provide cancer patients with critical, customised information about their treatment options. The tools were created using patented technology… Read More
McGraw-Hill Higher Education and Hands-On Labs announce strategic alliance to enhance distance Science learning - April 24, 2009
Educational material publisher McGraw-Hill Higher Education, US, has announced a strategic alliance with Hands-On Labs, Inc. (HOL), a science education company that designs and produces academically aligned collections of laboratory materials for higher education students and institutions worldwide. Under the deal, McGraw-Hill science curricula will be… Read More
Aries Systems sign multi-year distribution agreement with Japanese company - April 24, 2009
Online submission system provider Aries Systems Corporation, US, has announced that it has entered into a multi-year distribution agreement with ATLAS Co. Ltd, Japan. Under the terms of the agreement ATLAS will market and support Aries' Editorial Manager submission and peer review system in Japan. ATLAS… Read More
Over 100,000 ebrary e-books now available through Ambassador - April 23, 2009
e-content services and technology provider ebrary, US, and Ambassador Books and Media, a premier provider of print and non-print materials to libraries of all types, has announced that more than 100,000 multi-disciplinary e-books and other titles from ebrary can now be purchased through OneSource, Ambassador's proprietary… Read More
Springer and the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology announce publishing partnership - April 22, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced an agreement with the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) to publish The Encyclopedia of Molecular Life Sciences. The 11-volume work will be published in print and electronically in 2012. Society members will have free access to the… Read More
Ingram Digital and Kogan Page announce new agreement - April 22, 2009
Digital content services provider Ingram Digital, US, has announced a new agreement with Kogan Page, Europe's leading independent business book publisher. Kogan Page currently works with Ingram Publisher Services, a full-service distributor for publishers of all sizes, to facilitate their print distribution strategy in the US.… Read More
Aries Systems and Asia Pacific Medinfo collaborate to promote Editorial Manager in China - April 22, 2009
Online submission system provider Aries Systems Corporation, US, has announced a collaboration and distribution agreement with Chinese company Asia Pacific Medinfo. The move is in response to the growing interest in the company's Editorial Manager peer-review system from Chinese publishers and authors. Under the deal, Asia… Read More
Thomson Reuters and APS Healthcare to manage New York State’s Medicaid clinical best practice review programme - April 21, 2009
Specialty healthcare solutions provider APS Healthcare and business information company Thomson Reuters, US, have been selected by the New York State Department of Health to manage the state's Medicaid clinical best practice utilisation review programme. The programme examines how Medicaid patients utilise medical services and explores… Read More