Marinda Li Wu becomes 2013 President of World’s Largest Scientific Society
Marinda Li Wu, who resides near Berkeley, Calif., is the 2013 president of the American Chemical Society (ACS), the world’s largest scientific society. She...
AAAS / Science Renews Long-Standing Relationship with HighWire
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) announced its decision to renew their relationship to their long-standing ePublishing partner, HighWire Press.
AAAS's reputation...
Major Life Science Publishers Optimised For Utopia Documents
Although Utopia Documents enhances and makes interactive every PDF, from any publisher, those published by Springer, BMC, PLOS, eLife, Portland Press, and the American...
LWW launches iPad app for Lippincott’s Nursing Procedures and Skills
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry, today...
American Institute of Physics forms AIP Publishing LLC to sharpen focus on scholarly publishing
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) announces the formation of AIP Publishing LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary. The purpose of AIP Publishing LLC is...
Academics Angered by Governments “Rushed” Open Access Policy
Respected academics and public figures have joined forces to combat what they claim is an "attack on academic freedoms" contained within the government's plans...
Thomson Reuters Hosts Challenge to Generate Ideas for Expanding the Scientific Discovery Experience on...
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, announced today at the American Library...
Copyright Clearance Center Announces Partnership with Amigos Library Services
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a not-for-profit organization and leading provider of licensing and content solutions, has announced a partnership with Amigos Library Services, one of...
OCLC and Gale expand partnership
OCLC and Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a leading publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, have agreed to make all Gale...
ProQuest Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire EBL
ProQuest, an information company central to global research, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ebook Library (EBL), which will significantly expand its e-book delivery...
Thomson Reuters Enhances Discoverability of Scholarly Research with Expanded Book Citation Index
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading provider of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the expansion of...
More publishers to add e-book metadata to WorldCat
OCLC has signed new agreements with leading publishers around the world to add more e-book metadata to WorldCat, the most comprehensive online database of...