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Max Planck Society strikes OA deal with PLoS
The Max Planck Society (MPS) has signed a deal with the Public Library of Science (PLoS) to centrally fund the publication fees of MPS scientists
ebrary signs new publishing partners
ebrary, which provides e-content services and technology, has signed 14 new publishing partners.
Grant helps UCLA Library catalogue rare books
The library of UCLA in the USA has received a $750,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to catalogue more than 55,000 rare books.
Wellcome Library seeks digitisation suppliers
The Wellcome Library is looking for suppliers to help it digitise around 45 million pages of its collection.
Leeds Equity Partners acquires Ex Libris Group
Private equity firm Leeds Equity Partners completes the acquisition of the Ex Libris Group.
Gladstone scientists create Wikipathways
Gladstone scientists create Wikipathways to foster research collaboration.
NRC-CISTI launches NRC Publications Archive initiative
NRC-CISTI announces initiative to create an NRC Publications Archive (NPArC).
Emerald opens North American office
Emerald Group has set up a North American office based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Oxford Journals deposits NIH-funded articles into PubMed Central
Oxford Journals will deposit NIH-funded articles into PubMed Central.
Open-access articles don't generate more citations, says study
Study concludes that open-access academic articles get read more often but don't generate more citations.
Municipal Library of Lyon joins Google Book Search project
The Municipal Library of Lyon has become the first library in France to join Google Book Search project.