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The libraries at Stanford are purchasing increasing numbers of digital books and these ebooks are becoming easier to find in Socrates, the library catalog.

Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace, and Evolution

Book Cover: Charles Darwin's Beagle Diary

Falconer Biology Library’s monthly display for March celebrates the life and work of Charles Darwin on the two hundredth anniversary of his birth in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. On display are books by and about Darwin and evolutionary theory.

Complete the Science Libraries User Survey

Through February 17, 2009, the Science and Engineering Libraries at Stanford are conducting a user needs assessment survey. Most people can complete the form in 15 minutes. Find the survey at:

http://tinyurl.com/scilib-survey

CAB Abstracts via ISI Web of Knowledge

CAB Abstracts , the database of journal article citations on agricultural science, veterinary medicine, nutrition, and natural resources, is now available in Web of Knowledge. It joins a collection of useful databases for life scientists: BIOSIS, Web of Science, and Zoological Record. In ISI Web of Knowledge, these databases can be searched simultaneously or separately.

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Monthly display in Falconer Biology Library

Visit Falconer Biology Library in January to view our display, “Diversity: Evolution, Cooperation, Sex, and Gender”.

Three-minute Science

Short Attention Span Science Theater presents short films on topics in ecology and conservation.

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New exhibit at Falconer

Falconer Library has a new exhibit in recognition of the Beijing Olympics. The exhibit highlights some of our materials on human and animal physiology in addition to books about biology in China.

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