A portal that serves as a search engine into the collections of libraries, museums and archives around the country has struck a deal with the Library of Congress to share several of its historic map ...

Library databases, packed with rich and reliable content, are more than simply resources for students to reference when a research paper is due. They are also valuable teaching tools. Databases are ...

Drug repurposing, the application of an existing therapeutic to a new disease indication, holds promise of rapid clinical impact at a lower cost than de novo drug development. So far, there has not ...

The University Libraries has recently added the BabelScores: Contemporary Music Online database to its collections. This new music-focused resource is a French-based database that provides new music ...

The Brandeis Library provides access to a wealth of information resources in many formats. As much as possible, scholarly content is transitioned from print to electronic form, enabling more powerful ...

Maura Rhodes, Fairview High’s teacher librarian, was surprised to find research database companies were charging both school libraries and public libraries for their services after moving from another ...

You were going to get one-click access to the full text of nearly every book that’s ever been published. Books still in print you’d have to pay for, but everything else—a collection slated to grow ...

The German National Library of Medicine (ZB Med) has announced its intention to create an "open, reliable and sustainable alternative" to the PubMed database. This is one of the most important and ...