Our resource of the month for February was a collection of tools and tips to help you with your RCT. We’ve been tweeting them out over the past few weeks, and have now gathered them all in one place for ease of reference. In the first week, we pointed you towards guidance on ethics and […]
Printing currently not available at the Medical Library
We apologise that we are currently not able to offer printing at the Medical Library (nor in the Sherwood Room). We are working on a solution to get printing back up and running, but we advise library users to make alternative printing arrangements for the immediate future. We will keep you updated, and hope to […]
Resource of the month: productivity tools and tips
Our resource of the month for January was a collection of tools and tips designed to help you get back to work after the winter break. We had some suggestions of our own, but also got lots of useful recommendations from you, both on Twitter and via our comments wall. Our first recommendation was bullet […]
STEM research skills training for all Cambridge STEM postgraduates
Want to know how to maximise the impact of your research? Do you have questions about copyright and open access publishing? Are you confused by the array of libraries and support offered across the university? Help is at hand: a series of research skills training for all STEM postgraduate students studying at the University of […]
Introducing the Medical Library systematic reviews advent calendar
December has arrived in appropriately snowy style, and it’s time to unveil a new resource for everyone planning to spend the winter hard at work on a systematic review. This is the Medical Library’s own systematic reviews advent calendar, which you can access here. It’s Day 1, and the first ‘window’ in the calendar has […]
Resource of the Month: Zotero
Our resource of the month for November was the Zotero reference management software. We’ve been tweeting out hints and tips all month, and these are now gathered here for ease of reference. Zotero differs from some other reference managers in that it is a plugin for Firefox, and works best when used through the browser. […]
You said, we did: cozy blankets in the library
One of the more frequent subjects of comments on the Medical Library’s suggestions board is the temperature in the library. Unfortunately, as can be seen from the current debate raging on the suggestions board, it’s hard to find a temperature that’s going to please everyone! Fortunately, we’ve come up with a solution that should satisfy […]
Webinar: how to spot a predatory publisher
So-called predatory publishers regularly approach researchers via email to solicit manuscripts and conference papers. With the emphasis on publishing as a measure of academic success still strong it can be easy to give in to temptation and flattery but this can do more harm than good to a future career. Claire Sewell of the University […]
Announcing two ‘shut up and write’ sessions in the Medical Library
Do you ever find it hard to focus and write? Have you got a piece of writing (such as an article, assignment, PhD thesis, or guideline) to do but struggle to find the time? We are here to help. Announcing two ‘shut up and write’ sessions: dedicated time to do nothing but write, in a […]
Competition: connect your ORCiD with your Symplectic profile
The last week of October is Open Access Week, and the Office of Scholarly Communication is running a competition, open to all staff and students at the University of Cambridge who contribute to its research profile. The competition involves creating an ORCiD profile (if you don’t already have one), and linking your ORCiD to your […]
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