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Learn about the LibX Firefox library toolbar in a video tutorial

LibX is a handy tool that many members of the MIT community use already… Learn what it can do for you in this new...

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Add a Firefox bookmarklet button to get easier off-campus access to journals

If you’re often off-campus, and you need to get your browser to route you through the Libraries’ proxy server, you may want to add...

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MITSO CDs from the Epstein years

The Lewis Music Library’s compact discs of the MIT Symphony Orchestra (MITSO) now include many CDs from the 1960s-1990s when David Epstein was the...

Music

Find Country Profiles

Looking for profiles of countries? Need information on: doing business in another country risk analysis economic and political conditions history and factual summaries Try...

Social sciences

New Podcast: John Wilbanks on Barriers to the Flow of Scientific Knowledge

In the latest in the series of podcasts on topics related to scholarly publication and copyright, the Executive Director of Science Commons, John Wilbanks,...

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New Video Tutorial: Customize PubMed with My NCBI

Watch our new video tutorial to learn how to get more out of PubMed by using the customizable tool, My NCBI. Save searches and...

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New Podcast: Tracy Gabridge on Assessing the Vulnerability of Conference Proceedings

In the new episode in the series of podcasts on scholarly publication and copyright, Tracy Gabridge, Associate Head of the Barker Engineering Library (as...

Scholarly communication

Details of Revised NIH Public Access Policy Published

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), as previously reported, was directed by new legislation to mandate open access to all peer-reviewed journal articles published...

Scholarly communication

New Model Proposed for Funding Particle Physics Journals

“The next big experiment in particle physics won’t need an accelerator, detector, or other big machine,” says Glennda Chui in the latest issue of...

Science