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
Elsevier partners with SimTutor to offer digital solutions in allied health education - May 20, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has launched a partnership with SimTutor, an Atlanta-based developer of SIMTICS virtual simulations for allied health students. SimTutor’s simulations provide allied health students with a safe and cost-effective digital environment… Read More
AMEE partners with F1000 to deliver greater impact for MedEdPublish Journal authors - May 20, 2021
The Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) has partnered with open research publisher F1000 to migrate MedEdPublish onto a new publishing platform utilizing F1000’s trailblazing technology. This expands their existing relationship with Taylor & Francis which runs across multiple projects… Read More