ProQuest, University of Michigan Library and Bodleian Libraries provide 25,000 early modern books as open access text The full text of more than 25,000 titles from the acclaimed ProQuest resource Early English Books Online (EEBO) are now openly available on the websites of the University of Michigan Library and the Bodleian Libraries at the University… Read More »
Capturing growth and share in emerging markets will continue to be a key strategy for medical publishers, says new Simba report Media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information has released a new report ‘Global Medical Publishing 2015-2019,’ according to which, clinical-based publishing is projected to see some of its most rapid growth in Turkey, Chile,… Read More »
Elsevier publishes new edition of three-volume Handbook of Crystal Growth STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of the new edition of the three-volume Handbook of Crystal Growth edited by Dr. Tatau Nishinaga, Dr. Peter Rudolph and Dr. Tom Kuech. These combined works of reference present the underlying scientific foundation of the multi-disciplinary field of… Read More »
SAGE white paper presents collaborative opportunities for improving discoverability in 2015 Academic publisher SAGE has released a new whitepaper ‘Improving the Discoverability of Scholarly Content: Academic Library Priorities and Perspectives,’ which discusses new ways for members of the scholarly communications supply chain to come together to solve discoverability issues. Those attending the ALA Midwinter Meeting… Read More »
Elsevier launches Knovel Quick Search for Autodesk Inventor STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of Knovel Quick Search for Autodesk Inventor. This easy-to-use search application enhances engineers’ workflow by enabling access to Knovel’s extensive and trusted content resources without leaving the Inventor environment. Users can resolve critical engineering questions during the design and simulation… Read More »
Elsevier celebrates International Year of Light 2015, collaborates in the production of documentary film – Einstein’s Light STM publisher Elsevier has announced its collaboration in the film production of Einstein’s Light which was first presented at the Opening Ceremony of the International Year of Light 2015 (IYL2015) held at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. Einstein’s… Read More »
Wolters Kluwer Health releases updates to Sentri7 electronic surveillance solution Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced the release of updates to its Sentri7® electronic surveillance solution to improve the efficient and effective management of antimicrobials in hospitals and health systems. The advanced offering will help antimicrobial stewardship teams improve patient care and lower… Read More »
Wolters Kluwer Health announces launch of UpToDate Anywhere in Japan Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced the launch of UpToDate Anywhere in Japan. UpToDate Anywhere enables Japanese hospitals and healthcare organisations to provide clinicians with mobile access to UpToDate, the acclaimed evidence-based clinical decision support resource. Clinician usage of UpToDate nationwide is expected… Read More »
Holtzbrinck Publishing Group and BC Partners in deal to merge majority of Macmillan Science and Education with Springer Science+Business Media Holtzbrinck Publishing Group (Holtzbrinck) and BC Partners (BCP) have reached an agreement to merge Springer Science+Business Media (owned by funds advised by BCP) in its entirety with the majority of Holtzbrinck-owned Macmillan Science and Education… Read More »
Elsevier launches Knovel Polymer Matrix Composites Database STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the Knovel Polymer Matrix Composites Database. The new database helps companies replace existing materials or select new composites during the engineering research and design process, helping engineering teams increase efficiency in the early materials selection stage, lower costs of testing… Read More »