Elsevier Foundation awards $600,000 in grants
The Elsevier Foundation has awarded grants to support the work of libraries and scholars in science, technology and medicine
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Thomson Reuters buys analytics provider
Thomson Reuters has acquired Discovery Logic, which provides customisable analytics and decision support solutions for scientific research
ResearcherID helps reduce author ambiguity in Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong chooses ResearcherID from Thomson Reuters to standardise research identifiers
Bentham signs e-book distribution agreement
E-books from Bentham Science Publishers will be distributed through Barnes & Nobels and Academic Rights Press
Springer bought by EQT and GIC
Investors from Sweden and Singapore have acquired Springer Science+Business Media
Publishing is more than just information
Tom Wilkie reports back from the Online Information Show in London at the start of December
Informa interested in buying Springer
Informa has confirmed that it is in discussions about acquiring Springer Science + Business Media
Publishing Technology and TBI collaborate on semantic web project
Publishing Technology has become the development partner for a pilot project being coordinated by TBI Communications into the use of the semantic web
Elsevier announces semantic web competition winners
Elsevier has announced the winners of the 2009 Semantic Web Challenge
Royal Society of Chemistry and Royal Society joins CLOCKSS
The Royal Society of Chemistry and the Royal Society have signed agreements to join CLOCKSS and preserve their materials in the CLOCKSS network of…
Atypon signs two new publishers
The American Economic Association and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health will use Atypon Premium software to power their new publishing websites
SpringerWienNewYork and Versita strengthen partnership in Central Europe
SpringerWienNewYork and Versita are working together to distribute, market, and sell STM journals from Central European societies and other institutions