Scifinder now includes predicted as well as experimental data, giving you access to a huge range of data and spectra.

To date there are 3.7 billion predicted values (for 56.2 million substances) and 4.5 million experimental values (for 3.0 million substances) in the database.

For spectra there are over 100 million predicted spectra and 1.1 million experimental spectra.

Are you a new RHD or researcher? Not sure which databases to search in your area? Come to an advanced database workshop:

• Workshop: Finding research information: the next level (engineering & sciences)
• Date: Tuesday 16 October 2012, 9.30 - 11.00am
• Where: eZones, Level 2, Biological Sciences Library (Building 94)

Book online

The workshop will cover:

The Library has access to Chinese Academic Journals as a trial until December 2012.

Chinese Academic Journals contains several subject-based Chinese journal collections. UQ has access to full-text articles in: Literature/History/Philosophy, Economics/Politics/Law, and, Education/Social Science. These broad subject areas are further broken down into more specific collections.

This video animation from RMIT is aimed at first year undergraduate university students but also has applications for secondary school students.

It can be viewed via Youtube or Vimeo

SpringerMaterials based on the Landolt-Börnstein New Series is the world's largest resource for materials data: compiled, written and quality-checked by experts. With SpringerMaterials you can:

SciFinder user access is now unlimited. Access has been updated from 10 seats to unlimited simulatanesous user access. This means no more UQ users being locked out of SciFinder. SciFinder provides access to the most comprehensive chemical information research databases.

It is approaching that time of year when students are beginning to stress about assignments and exams. For the Nursing and Midwifery students help is at hand, as the library has two great, new databases.

Dadummmmmmm! Introducing Internurse and Intermed. These are the UK's largest online archive for Nursing and Midwifery.

Intermid contains all articles from the British Journal Of Midwifery since 1996, as well as the African Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health.

Internurse includes the following journals:-

Have you been searching Westlaw AU? Are you not sure how to find a case or journal article in Westlaw AU?

Come along to the training sessions this week.

The Westlaw Trainer is conducting some training sessions this week and again in May.

Wednesday 28th March 10-11 in Ezone 1- Law Library Level 3