This blog is for students and staff in Biological Sciences and Earth & Planetary Sciences at Birkbeck and students studying science subjects at Birkbeck Stratford. Keep up to date with Library news, information about new resources and web sites, tips for making the most of existing resources, as well snippets on science from around the web.
Tuesday, 22 July 2008
New open access journal - BioData Mining
A new open access journal from BioMedCentral - BioData Mining http://www.biodatamining.org/
Friday, 18 July 2008
New Internet resources from Intute
New Internet resources added to the Intute database
Searchable list of names in the Parmelioid genera (Lichens)
http://www.intute.ac.uk/healthandlifesciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080713-19504837
Acta Montanistica Slovaca
http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080715-15311620
Brain Science podcast
http://www.intute.ac.uk/socialsciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080715-21393111
Searchable list of names in the Parmelioid genera (Lichens)
http://www.intute.ac.uk/healthandlifesciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080713-19504837
Acta Montanistica Slovaca
http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080715-15311620
Brain Science podcast
http://www.intute.ac.uk/socialsciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080715-21393111
Wednesday, 9 July 2008
Darwin200
http://www.darwin200.org/
Darwin200 is a national programme of events celebrating Charles Darwin’s scientific ideas and their impact around his two hundredth birthday.
Darwin200 is a national programme of events celebrating Charles Darwin’s scientific ideas and their impact around his two hundredth birthday.
Monday, 30 June 2008
Latest Scirus Seacher newsletter
Do you use Scirus, the scientific web search engine? Their newsletter has helpful hints on how to make better use of it.
http://info.scirus.com/#1
http://info.scirus.com/#1
Friday, 20 June 2008
New resources from Intute
New Internet resources from Intute
General Astronomy
NOAA in space : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Photo Library
http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=1013180592-1932911
World Lecture Hall : Astronomy
http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080617-14343370
Conservation/Ecology
Conservation Letters
http://www.intute.ac.uk/healthandlifesciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080618-10210991
Ecoscience
http://www.intute.ac.uk/healthandlifesciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080618-09214869
Inorganic Chemistry
Complex ions menu : Inorganic chemistry : Chemguide
http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=2004523-237191767
Extraction of metals menu : Inorganic chemistry : Chemguide
http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=2004523-237191724
General Astronomy
NOAA in space : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Photo Library
http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=1013180592-1932911
World Lecture Hall : Astronomy
http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080617-14343370
Conservation/Ecology
Conservation Letters
http://www.intute.ac.uk/healthandlifesciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080618-10210991
Ecoscience
http://www.intute.ac.uk/healthandlifesciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080618-09214869
Inorganic Chemistry
Complex ions menu : Inorganic chemistry : Chemguide
http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=2004523-237191767
Extraction of metals menu : Inorganic chemistry : Chemguide
http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=2004523-237191724
New Open Access Science journals
http://www.hindawi.com/journals/
Hindawi publishes a collection of peer-reviewed, open access journals covering several areas in science, technology, and medicine. All articles published in Hindawi journals are open access and distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Hindawi publishes a collection of peer-reviewed, open access journals covering several areas in science, technology, and medicine. All articles published in Hindawi journals are open access and distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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