European Respiratory Society renews journal and book hosting with HighWire - June 7, 2021
The European Respiratory Society (ERS) has again chosen to renew its long-standing partnership with HighWire, the scholarly publishing technology provider. HighWire hosts ERS’ four journals on its JCore hosting platform, including the flagship publication – European Respiratory Journal – as… Read More
Mongolia Ministry of Health boosts rural healthcare with full access to Wolters Kluwer, Health’s UpToDate - June 3, 2021
Wolters Kluwer, Health has announced that the Ministry of Health of Mongolia is now providing healthcare professionals throughout the country of three million people with full access to UpToDate, the clinical decision support resource trusted by more than two million clinicians worldwide. Thousands of… Read More
Explore IP to integrate Derwent World Patents Index™ global patent data to help organizations increase marketability of technologies - June 3, 2021
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced an exclusive commercial partnership with Explore IP to integrate Derwent™ patent data into its platform. The enhanced Derwent™ patent data will supplement Explore IP’s data in an effort… Read More
Researchers worldwide gain access to PhD theses and dissertations from Karolinska Institutet - June 3, 2021
The Karolinska Institutet (KI) in Sweden has joined the ProQuest® Dissertations & Theses publishing program and will now contribute its PhD theses to ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global® (PQDT), the leading global source of emerging research from universities around the world. Stockholm-based KI is globally known for… Read More
New agreement to boost UA System library resources and reduce costs - June 3, 2021
The University of Arkansas Libraries are expected to enhance online resources and lower costs by 13% due to a new system-wide agreement. The agreement negotiated between academic publisher Elsevier and the UA System has already increased online access to nearly all of Elsevier’s 2,650 published journals. The… Read More
Francisco Partners acquires VitalSource Technologies from Ingram Content Group - June 2, 2021
Ingram Content Group (“Ingram”) has closed a transaction to sell VitalSource Technologies LLC to Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses. Long-standing Ingram executive and VitalSource President Kent Freeman has been a driving factor in their recent successes and… Read More
Science Europe welcomes two new member organisations - May 31, 2021
The Science Europe General Assembly recently accepted the application of two new research organisations to the association: research performing organisation the Eötvös Loránd Research Network (ELKH) from Hungary and the dual research funding and performing organisation the Institute of Health Carlos… Read More
WebMD acquires ADDitude - May 28, 2021
Health information services provider WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands company, has announced the acquisition of ADDitude, a multi-channel platform supporting people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), their caregivers, and professionals in the ADHD treatment space. The acquisition builds upon WebMD’s leadership in empowering consumers… Read More
Elsevier supports the State of California to expand COVID-19 online learning program for registered nurses - May 27, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has announced that it is working with the State of California Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Authority and the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) to expand its COVID-19 online training for adjunct nursing staff who can provide… Read More
Lean Library and EBSCO partner to bring library search into Google Scholar and other parts of the patron workflow - May 21, 2021
Lean Library, a browser extension from SAGE Publishing that delivers library services directly into the patron’s workflow, has announced its partnership with EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), leveraging EBSCO Discovery Service™. The partnership will give libraries the ability to deliver relevant search… Read More
