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ALPSP announces award winners
Cliff Morgan, OECD's Your Better Life Index and Chemical Science from the Royal Society of Chemistry all picked up awards at the recent ALPSP meeting
Japanese institutions join SCOAP3
The High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, National Institute of Informatics and Coordinating Committee for Japanese University Libraries have jointly established a partnership with the SCOAP3 initiative
Web of Knowledge available in Algeria
Thomson Reuters has announced a new three-year partnership that will bring Web of Knowledge to scientists and researchers at more than 60 institutions across Algeria
SPIE chooses Silverchair platform
SPIE has selected Silverchair Information Systems to host the SPIE Digital Library on its SCM6 platform from June 2012
IOP starts article evolution project
IOP Publishing (IOP) has started its article evolution programme. This new project is designed to improve the online delivery of research articles, which IOP says should enable readers to interact with research in new ways
Publishers and British Library agree framework licence
Publishers and the British Library agree framework licence agreement for document delivery outside the UK to non-commercial researchers
Digital Science supports open data project FigShare
Mark Hahnel has joined to the Research Tools team of Digital Science to carry on his work developing FigShare, a service that enables researchers to publish and share their data
Swets acquires Accucoms
Swets has bought Accucoms. The provider of sales and marketing services to academic and professional publishers will remain an independent entity under Swets' umbrella
De Gruyter opens subsidiary in Beijing
De Gruyter has moved into its new representative office in the People's Republic of China
JISC Collections signs agreement for Taylor & Francis journals
Taylor & Francis Journals has announced a new NESLi2 agreement with the UK's JISC Collections for 2012 to 2014
University of Maryland University College chooses EBSCO for discovery
University of Maryland University College (UMUC) has selected EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) from EBSCO Publishing as its discovery service