Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation Is Available Electronically

The American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians is pleased to announce that the Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation is now available online at http://jvdi.org. JVDI Online contains the full content of each issue of the journal, including all figures and tables. In addition, the full text is searchable by keyword, and the cited references include … Continued

Internet Ranks Behind Only TV for Science News

According to an article published in USA Today, the Internet ranks behind only television as the leading source for science news and information. However, most users won’t trust what they read online blindly, the study finds. About 80% of those who get science information online try to check its accuracy elsewhere — another online source, … Continued

Web of Science Tip Sheets in Multiple Languages

Web of Science Tip Sheets are available as are Quick Reference Cards to searching Web of Science in many languages. From the WOS website on Tip Sheets: Use these tip sheets for helpful hints on using Web of Science®. Available as downloadable PDFs. All but the first one is available in: English, French, Korean, Spanish: … Continued

Web of Science RSS Feeds

You may now set up RSS feeds for citation alerts or saved search alerts in Web of Science. To set up an RSS feed: Click the XML button. A new page with search history data encoded in XML will appear. Copy the URL that appears in your browser’s address bar into your RSS reader or … Continued

14th RIBDA Conference

Sandra Leach, Head of Pendergrass Library, is heading south of the border for the XIV RIBDA Conference in Mexico for a collaborative poster session with Melanie Gardner, the AgNIC Coordinator for the National Agriculture Library, entitled Collaborating across borders. The Documentalistas and Especialistas in Información Agrícola Conference is hosted by the Inter-American Association of Librarians … Continued

‘Right of Privacy’

Did you know that due to the right of privacy, a written release for any photograph or image of an identifiable individual is usually needed? Even if the person agrees to be photographed, this does not imply that he or she agrees to its publication. If the photograph for which you’re seeking a release has … Continued

Did Thomson Scientific Choose Nobel Prize Laureates?

Each year since 1989, Thomson Scientific has used citation data from ISI Web of Knowledge to predict Nobel Prize winners. They are the only organization to use this method to make Nobel predictions. In fact, Thomson Scientific Citation Laureates have been cited so often that they typically rank in the top one-tenth percent of their … Continued