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New Reaxys is now available

Recently, Elsevier launched a new release of Reaxys©, a chemistry research database.  According to the Elsevier press release, the new Reaxys combines a highly streamlined user interface with search and indexing enhancements powered by machine learning algorithms to ensure maximum […]

Compendex has a new look

In August, Compendex (on the Engineering Village platform) launched an updated interface, refreshed to improve usability.  According to the vendor’s information, “the new user interface will keep all the current navigation and high quality functionality, using a modern interface experience. […]

SPIE Digital Library moves to new platform

The SPIE Digital Library is migrating from the Silverchair platform to a new SPIE Digital Library platform on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Features of the new platform include improved search functionality, expanded taxonomy, full text HTML proceedings and eBooks, enhanced […]

LexisNexis Academic Becomes Nexis Uni

The national transition from legacy LexisNexis Academic to its completely reengineered successor Nexis Uni™ is now under way, and all UC campuses are among the first wave of migrating subscribers with IP-based access to Uni already activated.  UC retains dual […]

Web of Science Citation Map is gone for now

The Citation Map functionality in Web of Science is no longer available due to technology compatibility issues and reliance on browser support of Java. According to our Clarivate Analytics representative, Clarivate is investigating supporting this functionality but at the present […]

Please save your Artstor Digital Library notes and citations before June 1st

The Artstor Support Team sent information today (May 18th) about some upcoming feature changes which may require users to save some of their work in the Artstor Digital Library. These changes are part of the release of an improved platform […]

AP Images Collection is transitioning to the EBSCOhost platform

The Associated Press (AP) Images Collection will be hosted exclusively on the EBSCOhost® platform beginning on June 16, 2017. It is currently hosted on the APImages.com platform. AP Images Collection is a primary source database with millions of images from 1826 […]

Termination of CiNii Institutional Fixed-Price Service; most content moving to Open Access

While the CiNii Institutional Fixed-Price Service was terminated in March 2017, the CiNii search interface will continue to be available at its current location (https://ci.nii.ac.jp/).  Outbound linking from the CiNii search interface to content will be handled exclusively by CiNii’s […]

Oxford Journals move to new platform, Oxford Academic

In late 2016 and early 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP) began the process of transitioning all OUP Journals to the new Oxford Academic (Silverchair) platform; OUP announced on February 1, 2017 that all journal content migration was complete. This was […]

SAGE Journals move to Atypon

SAGE Journals (http://journals.sagepub.com/) recently moved to the Atypon platform.  New platform benefits include: clear, intuitive site designs based on deep understanding of user needs seamless multi-device experience with responsive design new functionality to enhance the user experience highly discoverable and […]