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Google is important to Chinese scientists, says study
25 February 2010
More than three-quarters of Chinese scientists use Google as the primary search engine for their research
British Library partners with Amazon on book project
24 February 2010
A deal between the British Library and Amazon will make 65,000 largely out-of-print 19th century titles available on Amazon via print-on-demand or as free downloads on Kindle
Study examines how libraries help doctoral students
24 February 2010
Project captures voices of science
23 February 2010
Royal Holloway sets open-access mandate
19 February 2010
Portugal joins SCOAP3
18 February 2010
Swiss metacatalogue launches
17 February 2010
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New grant supports open-access publishing in the Netherlands
15 February 2010
The Dutch higher education sector is convinced of the need for open access, writes Annemiek van der Kuil, project manager of SURFshare in the Netherlands
Is Citizen Science the future for researchers?
3 February 2010
The general public are increasingly being invited to get involved in scientific data collection and view the results. Neil Jacobs of JISC looks at how this might benefit scientific understanding
Conference helps assess online usage
20 January 2010
Joachim Schöpfel and Chérifa Boukacem-Zeghmouri report back from the International Symposium: Academic Online Resources: Assessment and Usage, which was held in November in Lille, France
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