As you know, we prefer to purchase ebooks in perpetuity, and do so whenever possible. For some ebook resources, however, such as O’Reilly Books (formerly known as Safari), subscribing is the only option. As such, publishers can remove their books from this resource. This is a rare event, but it […]

We now have trial access to MLA Handbook Plus, the online version of the MLA Handbook. We know there’s interest in this resource, but it’s brand new — so we first need to check that it lives up to our hopes, and is usable and useful. (And please note, we also […]

From Nature, Oct.26/21: “Giant, free index to world’s research papers released online. Catalogue of billions of phrases from 107 million papers could ease computerized searching of the literature”.

We’ve created a new database asset for the open access WHO COVID-19 Database. “The World Health Organization Library in Geneva has been collaborating with our partners in Global Health to provide access to the health literature related to the COVID-19 pandemic in a single database to facilitate and accelerate access […]

Our October newsletter was distributed to UALIB-L on October 29, 2021