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Konrad Förstner in the video podcast NACHGEFRAGT from ZB MED about infrastructures for the life sciences

Wednesday, 17.11.2021

NACHGEFRAGT AT ZB MED: More than a search engine: LIVIVO - Infrastructures for the life sciences.


In the new YouTube video, Prof. Konrad Förstner answers the question of whether we still need libraries and search portals when Google and Google Scholar exist.

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Thursday, 11.11.2021

ZB MED goes Instagram - finally

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Monday, 25.10.2021

Invitation: International Open Access Week

ZB MED is participating - virtually with a series of blog posts - in the action week, which takes place from October 25 to 31, 2021.

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Friday, 08.10.2021

AGMB annual meeting 2021: Videos online

Missed the conference? Watch lectures on ZB MED's YouTube channel now!

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Friday, 01.10.2021

NFDI4Microbiota launched

The consortium officially begins its funded activities today.

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Tuesday, 21.09.2021

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In it, we provide you with current information about the services offered by our library at the Cologne site.

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Monday, 13.09.2021

Further e-journals for remote access throughout Germany

ZB MED negotiates licenses for six journals of the publishing house "MA Healthcare/Mark Allen Group"

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Picture with inscription: libraries are for everyone

Friday, 13.08.2021

TIB and ZB MED stand up for diversity in libraries

We support the petition for a more contemporary name for the “Bibliothekartag”, the German Librarians’ Day.

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Screenshot from a Software Carpentry Workshop

Wednesday, 11.08.2021

Invitation: Software Carpentry Workshop on September 6 to 7 2021

Online Workshop for researchers in life sciences

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Tuesday, 10.08.2021

Test access SpringerProtocols at the Cologne campus

World's largest database of reproducible laboratory protocols in biological and environmental sciences freely available until 5 September 2021. 

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ZB MED is supported by the Federal Ministry of Health

ZB MED is supported by the Federal Ministry of Health.

The Federal Ministry of Health is a sponsor of ZB MED on the basis of a decision by the German Bundestag.

Local universities cooperate closely with ZB MED as partners

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The robust, well-established partnership between ZB MED and the University of Cologne covers research, teaching and the provision of information. The Scientific Director of ZB MED also holds a professorship at the Medical Faculty.

ZB MED is sponsered by the Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia

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The Ministry of Culture and Science of the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia is sponsoring ZB MED.

Local universities cooperate closely with ZB MED as partners

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A joint professorship is just one example of the cooperation between ZB MED and the University of Bonn in the fields of research and teaching. ZB MED’s Bonn site is located on the Poppelsdorf campus.

ZB MED advocates Open Access

ZB MED promotes and supports open access to scientific research through the PUBLISSO portal and other services.

Local universities cooperate closely with ZB MED as partners

ZB MED’s cooperation with TH Köln focuses on providing qualifications in information and data science through joint professorships and other strategies.

ZB MED is a member of DataCite

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DataCite is an international not-for-profit organisation that offers services and know-how relating to the management, referencing and citation of research data.

ZB MED and Bielefeld University have signed a cooperation agreement

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The objective is to work together to provide complementary information services for the life sciences.

ZB MED advocates equality

ZB MED received the TOTAL E-QUALITY award in 2010, 2013, 2017 and 2021 for successfully implementing equality in its staffing structure and personnel policies.

ZB MED is one of over 30 partners in the LFV Open Science

The network is committed to the research and development of working methods, infrastructures, and tools of Open Science.

ZB MED is a member of DAFA.

The "Deutsche Agrarfoschungsallianz" aims to improve the performance, transparency and international visibility of German agricultural research. It is a joint project of German agricultural research.

ZB MED is committed to the principles of Libraries4Future.

Climate protection, sustainability, responsibility, social solidarity.