Leading UK scientist wins NC3Rs prize for improving lab animal welfare A study to reduce stress and anxiety in laboratory mice was today awarded the 2010 NC3Rs prize for advances in animal welfare (Tuesday 25 January 2011) Prize winner Professor Jane Hurst’s research, published in Nature Methods, has shown that a new way of handling … Continued
Use the book scanner to copy articles into pdf format, then email or save to a memory stick. Our original Optic Book is stationed in the computer lab and we have installed a second Optic Book Scanner to the right of the service desk. Instructions are posted at the scanning stations, but don’t hesitate to … Continued
Kristian Smith, Student Life Editor Features the new course in her Daily Beacon Article: New science course to study environment data
The UT ALERT text messaging system is designed to enhance and improve communication so that all members of the campus community can stay informed in the event of an emergency. The system will add another immediate mechanism to the existing methods that the university has in place to alert the community to an emergency situation. … Continued
Please plan to request library materials you wish to provide for students during the upcoming semester as soon as possible. A separate reserve request is required for each course. The UT Libraries will purchase materials required for reserve that are not currently in the collection. Please submit such requests as soon as possible to ensure … Continued
Pendergrass Library has 1400 books in SF 400-800 on all aspects of pet health, including behavior, nutrition, wellness, caring for senior animals. Here is a sample: Eco dog : healthy living for your pet / Corbett Marshall and Jim Deskevich SF427 .M35 2008 Frogs, toads, and treefrogs : everything about selection, care, nutrition, breeding, and … Continued
Pendergrass Library will open 10 am – 6 pm Dec. 13th due to inclement weather.
Serious studiers love to come to Pendergrass Library because of our quiet area in the stacks. Be respectful of other studiers in the QUIET ZONE. SILENCE YOUR CELLPHONE NO DISCUSSION GROUPS KEEP YOUR VOICE DOWN LEAVE THE ROOM IF: you need to talk on the phone someone comes to talk to you a group feels … Continued
The Opticbook scanner is BACK! Try out our fast, easy and paperless option that alleviates the need for a copy machine. Place the book or journal issue on the glass and follow the steps on the screen to create an image, as well as a PDF or Word document with text recognition. The Opticbook is currently … Continued
Announcing the PLoS Progress Update By Peter Jerram Posted: July 20, 2010 Today, we are happy to share with you our 2009 Progress Update which covers the highlights of the 2009 fiscal year (a calendar year) and some information about what we are working on now. As you may recall, last year we published our … Continued