(Authored in collaboration with Kelly Barrick, Center for Science and Social Science Information)
There has been significant change with GIS support recently at Yale. First, the Libraries are currently in the process of filling the GIS Librarian vacancy. This position will be instrumental in supporting the suite of geospatial services and resources that Yale has to offer. The library is... Read More
(Can you resist that face? No, you can't.)
Finn, the library's therapy dog, will resume his weekly visits on September 4. Finn will be here every Friday from noon to 2pm. Come say hi!
Finn will be on vacation:
October 23
October 30
November 27
December 11
The National Center for Biotechnology Information is developing a new type of BLAST called SmartBLAST. It process the user query in such a way that presents the three best matches from the non-redundant protein sequence database along with the two best protein matches from well-studied reference species. In addition, it provides results that match the query from the Conserved Domain Database (CDD... Read More
Yale is now a “Supporter Member” of the open access publisher BioMed Central. Yale’s membership provides Yale authors with a 15% discount on article-processing charges of all articles accepted for publication in BioMed Central, Chemistry Central or SpringerOpen journals. Yale’s membership in BioMed Central was made possible through funding from Arcadia.
BioMed Central publishes more than 100... Read More
This week the library welcomes incoming students. We felt it was a good time to highlight a few links you might find handy as you start your studies at Yale.
First, there's our personal librarian program. Did you know every YSM, YSN, and YSPH student has a personal librarian? Here's a video about the program that we love, made by YSM students back in 2009:
Here are a few more links you might... Read More
Managing your References with EndNote
Description: EndNote is a citation-management software application that makes saving citations and then citing them within documents easy. EndNote's pre-formatted style templates, specific to journal instructions, make it easy to insert references into your papers as you write them. In this class, you will learn how to easily add... Read More
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