Brain: a journal of neurology - the app

There is an app for the journal Brain. Birkbeck Library subscribes to this journal which you can access through the elibrary using your Birkbeck username and password. 
You can download and use the app for free from the App Store or Google Play to:

• Download articles and issues
• Read issues by swiping through articles

• Use the in-app search feature

• Add notes to your articles

• Bookmark your favourite articles

More information can be found at the Brain app page from Oxford Academic.

JoVE: Film your Research contest

JoVE creates and publishes videos that increase productivity in scientific research and learning. We subscribe to various sections of it that you can access through Birkbeck's elibrary.  

JoVE are holding a 'Film your Research' contest in an effort to get scientists connected with

the concept of “visual science” by making a 2-minute video featuring yourself or a lab member performing a scientific experiment/technique in the lab or in the field. There are four cash prizes available. 

All applicants must currently be pursuing scientific research in an academic institution and fit the following criteria:

• Undergraduate student pursuing scientific research
• Graduate student (M.S./Ph.D.) pursuing scientific research
• Post-doctoral researcher
• Scientist who has received his/her highest degree within the last ten years and currently pursuing research (e.g. research professors, research associates, lab managers, etc.)

For more information and to apply visit the JoVE 'Film your Research' contest.