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ScienceDirect down time Saturday/Sunday Aug. 25-26

The ScienceDirect platform will be down from 9:30am EST this Saturday morning, 8/25, to 2:30am on Sunday morning, 8/26.

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Web of Science access issues Jan. 19

You may experience problems accessing Web of Science tonight, Jan. 19, 2012. If so, use this link if on campus. If off campus, you can connect to Zoological Record and click on the “Select a database” tab to switch to … Continue reading

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NIH Public Access Policy Toolkit

For more information on the NIH Public Access Policy, check out this toolkit from the Health Sciences Library .

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SciVee: a science video-sharing site

SciVee is a video-sharing site for posting science to the public — a “You-Tube” for the science community. It is sponsored by NSF, PLoS, and others. From their website: “SciVee is about the free and widespread dissemination and comprehension of … Continue reading

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Landolt-Börnstein Reference Books Available Online

As part of the University Library’s recent purchase of many electronic books published by Springer, Landolt-Börnstein reference works are now available online. Connect to SpringerLink from the E-Research Tools page on the library’s main website and then search for “Landolt-Börnstein.” … Continue reading

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Botany Library unveils online biography resource

This spring, the Botany Library has unveiled a new online research tool that provides a comprehensive bibliographical resource on UNC-Chapel Hill botanists. The project, begun nearly three decades ago, continues to be worked on as time permits. Established in 1908, … Continue reading

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