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Springer Nature and the National Natural Science Foundation of China announce strategic cooperation agreement
Global research, educational and professional publisher Springer Nature and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) have entered into a strategic cooperation framework agreement. This agreement will further promote Chinese research by enabling both sides to work together to conduct research on science and technology policy, launch academic initiatives and promote open access and open data.
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SAGE Publishing acquires three journals from IM Publications
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the purchase of three journals from academic publisher, IM Publications. IM Publications is a specialist publisher of books and journals, primarily in analytical chemistry. As of 2017, SAGE will be publishing the European Journal of Mass Spectrometry, Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy and NIR news.
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Wiley and AlphaMed Press announce expanded co-publishing partnership
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., and The AlphaMed Company, Inc., dba AlphaMed Press has announced an expanded co-publishing partnership for AlphaMed’s prestigious portfolio of scholarly journals in stem cell research, regenerative and translational medicine, and oncology. Beginning in January 2017, Wiley will assume co-publishing responsibility for AlphaMed’s industry-leading publication, The Oncologist, along with its Open Access journal, STEM CELLS Translational Medicine.
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EBSCO Information Services releases Serial Price Projection for 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has released the 2017 Serials Price Projection Report, according to which, the overall effective publisher price increases for academic/medical libraries are expected to be in the range of 5 to 6 percent (before currency impact). EBSCO bases the information in the Serials Price Projection Report on surveys of a wide range of publishers and reviews of historical serials pricing data to assist information professionals as they make budgeting decisions for renewals season.
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Wolters Kluwer partners with MagMutual to provide UpToDate clinical decision support to all policy owners
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer has announced a new partnership with MagMutual Insurance Company, one of the United States’ largest medical professional liability mutual insurers, to provide UpToDate® Anywhere at no cost to all MagMutual policy owners. The new partnership ensures clinicians have access to the most current evidence-based clinical content when making treatment decisions for their patients.
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HighWire publishers experience increase in readership through recent partnership with TrendMD
HighWire Press, Inc., the technology platform and strategic partner to scholarly publishers and societies, has announced initial success of its partnership with TrendMD. The TrendMD content recommendation widget has delivered over 1.36 million additional article views to HighWire publishers, attracting over 272,000 new readers across 156 journals on the HighWire Open Platform.
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Open Library Foundation formed to promote open source projects for libraries
The Open Library Foundation has been established to promote open source projects for libraries and to foster and support contribution, distribution, and sustainability of the benefits of these projects. The foundation provides the infrastructure for librarians, developers, designers, service providers, and vendors to collaborate with innovative open source technologies and develop transformative solutions for libraries.
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Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (How Much Does Publishing Cost?); INASP’s Jon Harle (Guest Post: INASP’s Jonathan Harle on Why Publishers Need to Pay Attention to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals); Sheevendra Sharma (‘Fishing out’ the missing elements in a publication); Joe Wikert (How are you connecting with your customers?); Jon Tennant (A whistle-stop tour of Open Access in China); David Matthews (Open access ‘boosts citations by a fifth’); and Stacy Konkiel (15 types of data to collect when assessing your digital library). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here.
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