Macmillan Science & Education Launch Chinese Head Office in Shanghai
Macmillan Science and Education, a global division of one of the largest and best-known publishing and technology companies in the world will today host...
Publisher Springer Science to Raise $993 Million in IPO
German academic publisher Springer Science & Business Media GmbH said it plans to raise about 760 million euros ($993 million) in its initial public...
China boosts top quality science publications by 35% in 2012
Authors based in China contributed 8.5% of all research papers published in Nature branded journals in 2012, up 35% on 2011 figures. This is...
OFT clears OUP’s Nelson Thornes acquisition
The Office of Fair Trading today cleared Oxford University Press (OUP)’s acquisition of Nelson Thornes.
OUP, which is a department of the University of...
EBSCO Publishing and EBSCO Information Services Merge
EBSCO Industries, Inc. announces the EBSCO Information Services (EIS) and EBSCO Publishing (EP) businesses will merge on July 1, 2013 and will operate as...
ProQuest Completes Acquisition of EBL
ProQuest, an information company central to global research, has completed its acquisition of Ebook Library (EBL), significantly expanding its e-book delivery and aggregation capabilities...
Library Copyright Alliance applauds introduction of Unlocking Technology Act
The Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) applauds the introduction in the US House of Representatives on May 9, 2013, of H.R. 1892, the Unlocking Technology...
Thomson Reuters forms Research Analytics Customer Advisory Board
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading provider of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the launch...
Thomson Reuters expands intellectual property management consulting offerings
The Intellectual Property (IP) & Sciencebusiness of Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading provider of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the expansion of...
OCLC launches CONTENTdm hosting services in Australia
Twenty-seven libraries throughout Australia and New Zealand are part of the more than 2,500 libraries, archives, museums and other cultural heritage institutions around the...
Increased science funding drives physics in Brazil
A rapid rise in science funding is transforming Brazil’s research landscape, according to a new report published on behalf of the Brazilian Physical Society...
Ireland Punches above Its Weight in Scientific Research Impact
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, today announced a renewed four-year commitment between the Irish Universities Association and Thomson Reuters to...