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Center for Open Science presents: For more than a decade, the Open Science Framework (OSF), maintained by the nonprofit ...
07/10/2025

Center for Open Science presents: For more than a decade, the Open Science Framework (OSF), maintained by the nonprofit Center for Open Science (COS), has helped make scientific research more transparent in order to broaden its impact and raise quality and trustworthiness. OSF is a free, open platform supporting full collaboration among researchers.

For more than a decade, the Open Science Framework (OSF), maintained by the nonprofit Center for Open Science (COS), has helped make scientific research more transparent in order to broaden its impact and raise quality and trustworthiness. OSF is a free, open platform supporting full collaboration a...

Books for bird lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those interested and soothed by reading about the natural world.
07/10/2025

Books for bird lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those interested and soothed by reading about the natural world.

Books for bird lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those interested and soothed by reading about the natural world.

Chuck Tingle, the bestselling author of horror novels including Camp Damascus and Bury Your G**s, talks with LJ about hi...
07/10/2025

Chuck Tingle, the bestselling author of horror novels including Camp Damascus and Bury Your G**s, talks with LJ about his forthcoming book, LUCKY DAY, using love as fuel for art, and the business of being an author.

Chuck Tingle, the bestselling author of horror novels including Camp Damascus and Bury Your G**s, talks with LJ about his forthcoming book, Lucky Day, using love as fuel for art, and the business of being an author.

07/09/2025

The World Fantasy Awards shortlists are announced. Oprah selects Bruce Holsinger’s CULPABILITY for her book club, while Reese Witherspoon picks Beck Dorey-Stein’s SPECTACULAR THINGS.

The World Fantasy Awards shortlists are announced. Oprah selects Bruce Holsinger’s Culpability for her book club, while Reese Witherspoon picks Beck Dorey-Stein’s Spectacular Things. Raynor Winn, author of the bestselling memoir The Salt Path, rejects accusations of lying from a recently publish...

Bringing more play back into school may be one way to help young boy learners from falling behind. Libraries can offer t...
07/08/2025

Bringing more play back into school may be one way to help young boy learners from falling behind. Libraries can offer the free play and playful learning experiences that benefit all children but may particularly support young boys’ learning needs.

Bringing more play back into school may be one way to help young male learners from falling behind. Library spaces and programs grounded in play-based learning (along with high quality pre-K options) also provide important support. According to the 2009 report “Crisis in the Kindergarten,” socio...

In recent years libraries have partnered with local Parks & Rec agencies, state parks, and even federal parks to bring r...
07/07/2025

In recent years libraries have partnered with local Parks & Rec agencies, state parks, and even federal parks to bring residents to green spaces—and bring nature-based programs into libraries as well.

Once parodied as having a contentious relationship on NBC’s long-running show, Parks and Recreation, in recent years public libraries have found a range of ways to partner with local Parks & Recreation agencies, state parks, and even federal parks to bring residents to green spaces—and bring nat...

07/07/2025

THE WOMEN IN SUITE 11 by Ruth Ware leads holds this week. People’s book of the week is VERA, OR FAITH by Gary Shteyngart. Plus, LitHub releases its “Most Anticipated Books of 2025, Part Two.”

The Woman in Suite 11 by Ruth Ware leads holds this week. Also in demand are titles by Sarah Maclean, Adriana Trigiani, Linda Castillo, and Sophie Elmhirst. Winners of the CWA Daggers Awards are announced. Audiofile announces July’s Earphones Award winners. People’s book of the week is Vera, or ...

Bartik presents: Almost all scientific publications are published as PDF files. A major drawback of this format is that ...
07/07/2025

Bartik presents: Almost all scientific publications are published as PDF files. A major drawback of this format is that the formatting is fixed. Particularly, you cannot adjust the font size of the content. Hence, reading PDF files on smaller screens means that you constantly have to zoom in and out to read text.

Almost all scientific publications are published as PDF files. A major drawback of this format is that the formatting is fixed. Particularly, you cannot adjust the font size of the content. Hence, reading PDF files on smaller screens means that you constantly have to zoom in and out to read text.

The Black Women’s Organizing Archive gathers the papers and ephemera of 19th- and 20th-century Black female activists an...
07/06/2025

The Black Women’s Organizing Archive gathers the papers and ephemera of 19th- and 20th-century Black female activists and intellectuals, including Anna Julia Cooper, Mary Ann Shadd Cary, Mary Church Terrell, and Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.

The mission of the Black Women’s Organizing Archive (BWOA) is to gather the papers and ephemera of 19th- and 20th-century Black female activists and intellectuals. The digital and community-centered archive includes the papers of four extraordinary women—Anna Julia Cooper, Mary Ann Shadd Cary, M...

All the November & December 2025 Prepub Alerts in one place, plus a downloadable spreadsheet of all the titles.
07/05/2025

All the November & December 2025 Prepub Alerts in one place, plus a downloadable spreadsheet of all the titles.

All the November & December 2025 Prepub Alerts in one place, plus a downloadable spreadsheet of all the titles.

Song’s sequel to The Night Ends with Fire is a wonderfully immersive fantasy, filled with high-stakes action, political ...
07/05/2025

Song’s sequel to The Night Ends with Fire is a wonderfully immersive fantasy, filled with high-stakes action, political machinations, and intense consequences.

Song’s sequel to The Night Ends with Fire is a wonderfully immersive fantasy, filled with high-stakes action, political machinations, and intense consequences.

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