Boston University Libraries join HathiTrust - June 6, 2011
Boston University Libraries has become the latest member of HathiTrust, a partnership of major academic and research libraries collaborating in a digital library initiative to preserve and provide access to the published record in digital form. The Libraries plan to contribute public… Read More
Geological Society of America and CLOCKSS announce archiving deal - June 3, 2011
The CLOCKSS Archive has partnered with the Geological Society of America (GSA) to preserve their e-journals and e-books in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world. By archiving with… Read More
BQFJ’s QScience.com to preserve journals with CLOCKSS Archive - June 2, 2011
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced that Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals (BQFJ) is preserving their journals in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries across the world. By archiving with CLOCKSS, BQFJ seeks to ensure that its… Read More
GE Healthcare, Thomson Reuters develop new data and analytics solution - May 27, 2011
US-based GE Healthcare and Thomson Reuters have developed a new data and analytics solution. This is expected to help pharmaceutical firms and other healthcare organisations to conduct evidence-based research on data that enables them to better quantify the effectiveness of medical treatments… Read More
‘BMJ Open’ authors allowed to share original raw data - May 27, 2011
Medical information provider BMJ Group, UK, has announced that authors whose research is accepted for publication in one of its most recent online-only titles, BMJ Open, can now share the original raw data for their study. They can do so on or after publication. BMJ… Read More
BNA and MLA partner with Ex Libris to boost discoverability of content through Primo Central - May 25, 2011
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the United States Bureau of National Affairs (BNA) and the Modern Language Association of America (MLA) have joined the rapidly expanding group of information providers that enable the Primo Central Index of scholarly content to… Read More
Tessella’s Safety Deposit Box to manage Wellcome Trust’s digitised and born-digital assets - May 12, 2011
Technology and consulting services provider Tessella, UK, has announced that it has been selected by the Wellcome Trust to deliver a Digital Asset Management (DAM) using the former's Safety Deposit Box (SDB), to provide an essential component system of the developing Wellcome Digital Library. The… Read More
Scientific American archive collection from 1910-1947 now available on nature.com - May 9, 2011
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, is offering institutional customers the latest Scientific American archive collection for the years January 1910 - December 1947 on nature.com at www.nature.com/scientificamerican/archive. The collection brings together 38 years of historic advancements in science, technology… Read More
Portico provides access to Journal of Pharmacy Teaching content - May 4, 2011
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced that participants in the Portico E-Journal Preservation Service will now have access to 14 volumes of Journal of Pharmacy Teaching. The title was formerly published by Informa Healthcare and ceased publication in 2008. Journal of Pharmacy… Read More
eHealthObjects selects Elsevier/Gold Standard drug database for its HIE, EHR and CDM products - May 3, 2011
Drug database provider Elsevier/Gold Standard, US, has announced that eHealthObjects, an innovative healthcare solutions company, has chosen Alchemy as its drug database. eHealthObjects specialises in delivering healthcare technology products, solutions and platforms that can seamlessly be integrated with other systems. Alchemy is a complete drug… Read More
