If you have received NIH funding, you’ve heard about the new policy which requires you to deposit journal articles that are based on that funding into PubMed Central. One of […]
Attachments in RefWorks
You’ve been asking for it… the ability to attach documents, images, spreadsheets, and other types of files to references in your RefWorks account. Now you can! Here are the basics: […]
Learn RefWorks after Spring Break
When you return from Spring Break you’ll be relaxed and refreshed. In that frame of mind, you should learn about RefWorks. RefWorks is a web-based application that lets you import, […]
Harvard and Open Access
If you are interested in the Open Access movement, you’ll be interested in the latest news from Harvard. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences has voted unanimously to allow Harvard […]
New Look for ISI Web of Science
If you use Web of Science, starting today you’ll see a new interface and a new name. Now when you click on any of the library’s links to Web of […]
LaTeX and FireFox on Library Computers
In response to your requests, two additional applications have been added to the MSEL public computers. We now have LaTeX, which was suggested in a blog Suggestion Box comment late […]
EBSCO Databases Available Again
The EBSCO databases are available again. Thank you for your patience.
Public Access to NIH-supported Research is Signed into Law
On December 26th President Bush signed a very large appropriations act that will impact many Hopkins researchers. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2007 (H.R. 2764) requires the NIH (National Institutes […]
Word of the Year for 2007: w00t
Merriam-Webster recently held a contest for the 2007 word of the year. And the gamers’ expression of joy: “w00t!” won the contest. Runners-up included some other new words like sardoodledom […]
Save Time – Search Several Databases at Once!
If you’ve ever wanted to save some time and search more than one database at once, then you should try JHsearch. Librarians have created several sets of databases that can […]