Springer Nature and FLTRP in deal to publish English book series – Key Concepts in Chinese Thought and Culture Publisher Springer Nature has reached an agreement with the Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (FLTRP) in publishing an English book series called Key Concepts in Chinese Thought and Culture. Under the agreement, both parties will… Read More »
MoU signed for the establishment and operation of an ORCID consortium for research institutions in Germany The ‘ORCID DE’ project of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation, DFG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Technische Informationsbibliothek – German National Library of Science and Technology (TIB) on the establishment and operation of an ORCID… Read More »
Zoe Harris to keynote ALPSP Conference & Awards 2016 The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers has announced Zoe Harris from Trinity Mirror will be the keynote speaker at the 2016 ALPSP Conference and Awards. Her presentation is entitled ‘What can scholarly publishing learn from what newspapers have been through and where they are… Read More »
Elsevier announces updated edition of ‘4G: LTE-Advanced Pro and The Road to 5G,’ and three additional books in communications engineering STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of the latest edition of 4G: LTE-Advanced Pro and The Road to 5G by Erik Dahlman, Stefan Parkvall and Johan Skold. This is the leading book on 3rd… Read More »
CAS announces Spring 2017 availability of SciFindern, a new research experience that elevates scientific discovery CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society (ACS), has announced that SciFindern will be available Spring 2017. This powerful solution will provide new and unique authoritative content, superior functionality and enhanced workflow features to help researchers be exponentially more… Read More »
John Wiley & Sons to acquire Atypon Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Atypon, a Silicon Valley-based publishing-software company, for $120 million in cash. Atypon is a trusted technology partner that enables scholarly societies and publishers to deliver, host, enhance, market and manage their content on the web.… Read More »
IET launches new journal, IET Cyber-Physical Systems: Theory & Applications The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has launched a new, open access engineering journal, IET Cyber-Physical Systems: Theory & Applications. The new journal will cover emerging issues including security, privacy issues and data analytics techniques in addition to classical cyber-physical systems (CPS) research topics… Read More »
Elsevier to publish OA journal, Engineering, in collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Engineering STM publisher Elsevier has been selected to publish Engineering, an open access journal published in collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Engineering. The journal is now available on ScienceDirect. Zhihua Zhong, from the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and Raj Reddy, Professor… Read More »
Wolters Kluwer launches Zika Resource Portal The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has launched the Zika Resource Portal, a single point of access to trusted clinical knowledge and current information to help healthcare professionals worldwide stay up-to-date on the rapidly spreading… Read More »
Wiley and Amazon Web Services announce publishing agreement Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc. has announced a publishing agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring to market official certification study guide learning tools for the AWS Certification Program. The AWS Certification Program recognises IT professionals that possess the skills and technical knowledge necessary for… Read More »