Helmholtz Association joins Springer's OA scheme
3 September 2010
Springer and Helmholtz Association sign agreement for open-access membership
Publishing news
Advocate General turns downs EU patent
23 August 2010
The Advocate General of the European Court of Justice has found flaws in the idea of the Community Patent and a European Patents Court
Google drops its Wave
20 August 2010
Shortly after Jeff Stewart reviewed the benefits of Google Wave in the AugSep10 issue of Research Information the search engine giant announced it was dropping the tool. We ask what the implications are for developers
Thieme chooses Ingram platform
19 August 2010
Thieme has selected Ingram's CoreSource platform to facilitate the archiving and distribution of e-content to partners worldwide
Elsevier tests new peer-review approach
24 June 2010
Elsevier is piloting a new peer-review programme for Chemical Physics Letters where reviewers can choose which articles they would like to review
Queen honours IOP Publishing's MD
16 June 2010
Jerry Cowhig, managing director of IOP Publishing, has been made a Member of the British Empire (MBE) 'for services to science' in the Queen's Birthday Honours list
OA uptake still small, says OUP study
10 June 2010
Uptake of the open-access option on Oxford Journals' papers is still small five years after the publishers' Oxford Open initiative first launched
Elsevier buys Collexis
10 June 2010
Elsevier has bought Collexis Holdings, which develops semantic technology and knowledge discovery software
CUP grants worldwide digital rights to Bookshare
24 May 2010
Cambridge University Press academic and scholarly books will become accessible to people with print disabilities thanks to a new licensing deal with Bookshare
Begell House preserves e-journals with Portico
18 May 2010
Begell House will preserve all its 38 e-journals with Portico
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