|
Aug 20, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Purdue University: Forts to files, reimagined: MRCC brings historic weather data into the digital age. "The MRCC recently launched a searchable, downloadable archive of 19th-century weather records. Pulled from more […]
|
|
Aug 19, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Search Engine Journal: Tired Of SEO Spam, Software Engineer Creates A New Search Engine. "A software engineer from New York got so fed up with the irrelevant results and SEO […]
|
|
Aug 19, 2025
NEW RESOURCES INRAE: Largest database on Mediterranean trees available through open access. "An international network of 30 scientists, coordinated by INRAE and the European Forest Institute (EFI) and involving Aix-Marseille Université, the […]
|
|
Aug 18, 2025
NEW RESOURCES VOL.AT: National Library Published 46,000 New Aerial Photographs Online. "The Austrian National Library has significantly expanded its collection of aerial photographs: 46,000 new digital images by photographer Stefanie Grüssl are […]
|
|
Aug 17, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of Oxford: Unseen WWII letters and diaries released for VJ Day's 80th anniversary. "The Watson Collection, released as part of the Their Finest Hour project at the University of […]
|
|
Aug 17, 2025
NEW RESOURCES State of Delaware: Explore the Archives' New Interactive Historical Markers Map. "The Delaware Public Archives is excited to announce the launch of an enhanced State of Delaware Historical Markers Map, […]
|
|
Aug 16, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of Queensland: UQ study reveals rich but vulnerable picture of island frogs and fish. "A first database has been compiled of the frog and freshwater fish species on hundreds […]
|
|
Aug 16, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Texas A&M University: Texas A&M Researchers Map America's Power Outage Hot Spots Using AI. "Researchers from the Urban Resilience AI Lab at Texas A&M University have used machine learning to […]
|
|
Aug 15, 2025
EVENTS Gizmodo: Here Are the Winners of the 2025 Wildlife Photos of the Year Contest. "Biologists, zoologists, and paleontologists from across the world sent in submissions to this year's contest. The photos […]
|
|
Aug 15, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Vanderbilt University: Heard Libraries complete digitization of Lamar Alexander Papers, making vital political history more widely accessible. "The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries' Special Collections and University Archives has completed […]
|
|
Aug 14, 2025
NEW RESOURCES PR Newswire: EclipseAtlas.com Launches: A Unique Online Museum and Guide to Solar Eclipse Cartography (PRESS RELEASE). "Today marks the debut of EclipseAtlas.com, a groundbreaking online collection dedicated to the art […]
|
|
Aug 14, 2025
NEW RESOURCES UN Trade & Development: UNCTAD launches new database on investment facilitation. "The database maps more than 400 international investment agreements (IIAs) since 2010, including the Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement […]
|
|
Aug 13, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The FPS Review: Polyphony Digital Unveils New Online Gran Turismo Database Featuring All Cars, Currently 539, Available in GT7. "One of the neatest features of the Gran Turismo franchise has […]
|
|
Aug 13, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Big Ten Academic Alliance: Big Ten Open Books Project Launches ‘Indigenous North Americans' Collection. "In partnership with eight Big Ten-affiliated university presses, the Big Ten Academic Alliance's Center for Library […]
|
|
Aug 12, 2025
EVENTS Nigerian Tribune: Decasia 2025: Breathing new life into Nigeria's cinematic memory. "THE third edition of Decasia, a heritage film festival jointly organised by the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) and its international […]
|
|
Aug 12, 2025
NEW RESOURCES New-to-me, from Micah Lee: TeleMessage Explorer: a new open source research tool. "I've spent the last week or two writing code to make sense of the massive hack of data […]
|
|
Aug 11, 2025
NEW RESOURCES New-to-me, discovered via Tracy Durnell: the Romance Scholarship Database. From the About page: "As Barbara Fuchs has observed, "Romance is a notoriously slippery category. Critics disagree about whether it is […]
|
|
Aug 11, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Heart Failure Society of America: HFSA Launches Nation's First Comprehensive Heart Failure Clinic Database. "The Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) is proud to announce the official launch of the […]
|
|
Aug 10, 2025
NEW RESOURCES YouTube Blog: Block party: celebrating YouTube's Roblox community. "YouTube's Roblox community is hitting a major milestone: Videos related to Roblox have surpassed 1 trillion views.* To honor the incredible creativity […]
|
|
Aug 10, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Institute of American Indian Arts: Introducing the New IAIA Alum Database. "This searchable database highlights IAIA alums by name, graduation year, and Tribal affiliation, showcasing the breadth and diversity of […]
|
|
Aug 09, 2025
NEW RESOURCES VerbaMea: About Tag Push . This is for Mastodon. "The concept is simple…. Follow any of the tag accounts, which corresponds to a hashtag, and you will get copies of […]
|
|
Aug 09, 2025
NEW RESOURCES TechSpot: AnandTech's 27-year archive has vanished, but someone uploaded a 74 GB backup. "The thousands of articles from AnandTech's 27-year history are still accessible through the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine, […]
|
|
Aug 08, 2025
NEW RESOURCES GameSpot: VGHF Adds Complete Digital Archive Of Classic Video Game Magazine. "Before EGM, GamePro, and a legion of other video game magazines, Computer Entertainer was one of the first publications […]
|
|
Aug 08, 2025
NEW RESOURCES New-to-me, from KQED: He's Saving 20,000 Tapes of Underground Music and Making it Free to All. "On any given day, this is where you'll find [Shayne] Stacy, the founder of […]
|
|
Aug 07, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The Violin Channel: Lübeck University of Music Makes its Brahms Archive Available Online. "Titled Brahms Portal, the archive is of substantial size: it contains more than 10,000 digitized items such […]
|
|
Aug 07, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of Notre Dame: Open-access database offers insights into U.S. congressional candidates. "The database contains the biographies of more than 5,000 major-party candidates who ran for the U.S. House of […]
|
|
Aug 06, 2025
Hey y'all. I mentioned recently that things were happening causing me to be late or missing with issues of ResearchBuzz. I wanted to spend a few minutes here to give you an […]
|
|
Aug 06, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Reddit: I developed a search engine for sims 4 cc. cc in this case stands for "Custom Content." "I've always been frustrated with the ad overload when searching for Sims […]
|
|
Aug 06, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Long Beach Post News: Long Beach will open up its e-book library so teens from other states can read banned books. "Free digital Long Beach Public Library cards will soon […]
|
|
Aug 05, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of Hawaii News: Hawai?i brain health tracker launches to address Alzheimer's risks . "This new interactive online tool, supports the Hawai?i 2025 State Plan on Alzheimer's Disease & Related […]
|
|
Aug 05, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Notre Dame News: Institute for Educational Initiatives launches free math app to help teachers strengthen students' understanding of numbers and operations. "Researchers at the University of Notre Dame's Institute for […]
|
|
Aug 04, 2025
EVENTS Techdirt: Everyone Hates Trust & Safety. Everyone Needs Trust & Safety. This Is A Problem.. "Everyone thinks trust & safety professionals are either censorial scolds or corporate lackeys, but everyone expects […]
|
|
Aug 04, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES DigitalNC: The Ocracoke Observer Makes A Splash Debut On DigitalNC. "Thanks to the owners and publishers, we are excited to announce that the Ocracoke Observer (Ocracoke, N.C.) is now […]
|
|
Aug 03, 2025
NEW RESOURCES UC Berkeley Labor Center: Negotiating Tech: An Inventory of U.S. Union Contract Provisions for the Digital Age. "This searchable inventory documents how unions have addressed workplace technologies through collective bargaining. […]
|
|
Aug 03, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Nieman Lab: A chicken for The New York Times, a star for Bloomberg: A new "Media Capitulation Index" ranks large media and tech companies. "The [media advocacy group Free Press'] […]
|
|
Aug 02, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Engadget: Meta has ended its bonus program on Threads. "Meta is no longer paying creators to post on Threads. The company quietly ended the Threads bonus program, which offered […]
|
|
Aug 02, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Food Safety Magazine: Database Combines 392 Million EU Food Safety Analytical Results, Reveals Contamination Trends. "The new CompreHensive European Food Safety (CHEFS) database draws from official food safety monitoring data […]
|
|
Aug 01, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Onassis Foundation: The Digitization of the Onassis Library. "A new era begins for the Onassis Library. Explore the possibilities offered by library.onassis.org and immerse yourself in the history and stories […]
|
|
Jul 31, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Poynter: Google backs away from search result snippets that address falsehoods. "Google decided to retire ClaimReview, a program little known outside the fact-checking world that highlighted fact checks from […]
|
|
Jul 30, 2025
Apologies for the newsletters being irregular recently. I'm currently in the middle of a personal hurricane and, since I'm a one-woman show, I don't get things done as I'd like. Might have […]
|
|
Jul 29, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of Michigan Library: Collaborating on a Digital Music Archive: U-M's contributions to the Sounding Spirit Digital Library. "SSDL is a digital library that documents a specific type of hymnody, […]
|
|
Jul 28, 2025
NEW RESOURCES CBC: Alberta photographers document history, character of old Western Canadian hotel taverns. "The Beer Parlour Project features the stories of hotel taverns told using film and digital photography, and interviews […]
|
|
Jul 27, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Irish Genealogical Society: Smythe-Wood Newspaper Collection Now Online. "The Society is launching a new database created from a card index compiled several decades ago by the now late Patrick Smythe-Wood. […]
|
|
Jul 27, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Military Times: Marine veteran creates searchable database of global battles. "Through studies like the independent report on the Battle of Irpin River… the Battle Research Group aims to capture insights […]
|
|
Jul 26, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Biserica Ortodoxa Româna: Romanian Orthodox Church launches digital archive of over 60,000 cultural artifacts. "The Romanian Patriarchate has launched a major project to digitise the cultural heritage of the Romanian […]
|
|
Jul 25, 2025
NEW RESOURCES RTE: New pension comparison tool launched to track funds. "The Irish Pension Fund Explorer is a free comparison tool with real-time data on 597 pension funds. It has been launched […]
|
|
Jul 25, 2025
NEW RESOURCES UC San Diego: Breaking the Silence: MyMenoplan.org Empowers Women to Take Charge of Menopause. "…clinicians and researchers who have collaborated on women's health for over 25 years created MyMenoplan.org. The […]
|
|
Jul 24, 2025
NEW RESOURCES US National Archives: Records Related to the Assassination of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.. "Many of the records related to the assassination of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther […]
|
|
Jul 23, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Android Authority: Google Home is becoming a house of glitches, users say. "Users are reporting problems ranging from misheard commands and delayed responses to devices performing the wrong actions […]
|
|
Jul 23, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Spotted on LinkedIn: Adopt a Station. From the front page: "Congress has voted to rescind public media's funding. Help preserve independent journalism and community programming across America by adopting a […]
|
|
Jul 22, 2025
NEW RESOURCES RRECQ: A digital collection of circular economy resources. "The project updated the circular economy collection of PortailCoop, the world's largest digital library on cooperatives. As part of the project, tools […]
|
|
Jul 22, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Museo Galileo: News: The Biographical Archive of Italian Scientific Culture. "The primary aim of the project is the creation of an open-access digital collection of biographical entries for individuals who […]
|
|
Jul 21, 2025
NEW RESOURCES RTE: Forty years of Ballymun captured in video collection. "A collection of more than 40 years of camera footage telling the story of Ballymun has been released.'Ballymun Community Films' tells […]
|
|
Jul 21, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Google Blog: Explore Kinabalu Park and more UNESCO World Heritage Sites. "People around the world can now explore the wonders of Kinabalu Park in Sabah, Malaysia, through an exciting expansion […]
|
|
Jul 20, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Popular Science: College students digitized 795 poems from the world's oldest novel. "Scholars and students have spent nearly a decade documenting and digitizing a vast, first-of-its-kind repository for hundreds of […]
|
|
Jul 20, 2025
NEW RESOURCES CODART: New Online Forum for Discussion and Identification of Drawings in Public Collections. "The new Trois Crayons Museum Forum aims to facilitate the discussion and identification of premodern drawings in […]
|
|
Jul 19, 2025
NEW RESOURCES NCAA: New NCAA historical database provides wealth of information on championships . "The NCAA has released a historical championships dashboard, a first-of-its-kind resource that includes details on the winners of […]
|
|
Jul 19, 2025
NEW RESOURCES AsAmNews: Densho and Internet Archive to launch new collection next week. "On Wednesday, July 23, at noon (PST), Densho and the Internet Archive will launch a new online collection of […]
|
|
Jul 18, 2025
NEW RESOURCES FDA: FDA Embraces Radical Transparency by Publishing Complete Response Letters. "The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today published more than 200 decision letters, known as complete response letters (CRLs). […]
|
|
Jul 18, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Found via Calishat Snaps: Seek.Ninja. From the About page: "Seek Ninja exists for people who want the power of a modern search engine without leaving a trail. From the first […]
|
|
Jul 17, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Catholic Diocese of Cleveland: Diocesan archives announces Catholic Universe Bulletin is available digitally. "Emily Ahlin, diocesan archivist, said a nearly three-year project to digitize the earliest issues of [Catholic Universe […]
|
|
Jul 16, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Google Blog: Explore the world around you in 30 endangered languages with Google AI. "First launched in 2021, Woolaroo is an AI experiment from Google Arts & Culture that […]
|
|
Jul 16, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Institute of Governmental Studies, UC Berkeley: 5000th item digitized!. "The Institute of Governmental Studies Library (IGSL) at UC Berkeley has reached a remarkable achievement: more than 5,000 local government documents […]
|
|
Jul 15, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences: College of Public Health Student Creates Website to Monitor Food Recalls. "[Wilberforce] Twinamatsiko, who's in the college's Health Systems and Services Research doctoral program, […]
|
|
Jul 15, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia: Beta Version of the New Daiber Collection Database Released. "The Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia at The University of Tokyo is pleased to […]
|
|
Jul 14, 2025
NEW RESOURCES NextGov: Inside efforts to capture federal data after ‘the big takedown'. "[Denice] Ross, who's now a senior fellow at the Federation of American Scientists, is one of the people behind […]
|
|
Jul 14, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Calishat: CivicRadius Search: Find Gov Web Sites On a Map And Search Them Via Google. "Recently I learned (via experimenting and mucking around) how to use APIs to enhance datasets. […]
|
|
Jul 13, 2025
NEW RESOURCES New-to-me, from The Conversation: Africa's plants: a database project has recorded 65,000 species - and is still growing . "The database was developed by the Geneva Botanical Garden in Switzerland […]
|
|
Jul 12, 2025
NEW RESOURCES ERIC: Using LEGO® Brick Data to Teach SQL and Relational Database Concepts. "This paper introduces the LEGO® Database, a large natural dataset that can be used to teach Structured Query […]
|
|
Jul 11, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of Michigan: ‘The postcard craze' of historic Michigan: More than 60K postcards digitized at U-M Clements Library . "The William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan has […]
|
|
Jul 11, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts: SFCA announces new Art in Public Places Collection online database. "The SFCA Art in Public Places Collection online database can be searched […]
|
|
Jul 10, 2025
NEW RESOURCES WHYY: ‘The Revolutionary City' gives everyone access to original documents of Philly residents living through the war. "The revolutionary moment that gave birth to the United States 250 years ago […]
|
|
Jul 10, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The Reggae Museum Foundation: Introducing The Reggae Museum Foundation: Where Reggae and Dancehall History Lives. "To protect and promote this powerful legacy, The Reggae Museum Foundation is launching thereggaemuseumfoundation.org — […]
|
|
Jul 09, 2025
NEW RESOURCES InPublishing: Obsidian chooses Exact Editions. " Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora cultivates Black imagination and innovation, supporting Black, African, and African Diaspora creatives globally, added Exact Editions. […]
|
|
Jul 09, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Yiddish Book Center: Yiddish Book Center Launches Universal Yiddish Library in Beta. "After nearly a decade in development, a groundbreaking new initiative—the Universal Yiddish Library (UYL)—has launched as a public […]
|
|
Jul 08, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Pragmatika: "Wooden Lace of Chernihiv" launched an updated website: more functions, convenient search and hundreds of houses online. "After seven years of collecting feedback and improvements, the ‘Wooden Lace […]
|
|
Jul 08, 2025
NEW RESOURCES WTOP: Maryland unveils new gun violence data in the hopes of preventing it. "Maryland's Department of Health unveiled a new data dashboard that tracks gun violence across the state. It's […]
|
|
Jul 07, 2025
NEW RESOURCES New-to-me, from Neatorama: Discover MOBOTOYS: the Online Museum Of Battery-Operated Toys. "Check out the extensive collection of 20th century toys that move, light up, and play music or speak, thanks […]
|
|
Jul 07, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Calishat: Local Search America: Search the Web by DMA. "Today I finished creating Local Search America, a new way to create specific search spaces for authoritative institutions in American DMAs… […]
|
|
Jul 06, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Department of Foreign Affairs, Philippines: DFA Launches Digital Archive with 80 Years of Philippine Speeches at the UN General Assembly. "The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) officially unveiled a digital […]
|
|
Jul 06, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Texas State Library and Archives Commission: State Archives Announces Collections Newly Accessible Online. "The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) has announced new and revised finding aids recently made […]
|
|
Jul 05, 2025
I've been working on making datasets which took up all my ResearchBuzz time, which is why I missed a couple of days. The work paid off with a new tool. Enter a […]
|
|
Jul 02, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Vancouver City News: Dictionary of Canadian-isms updated. "The ‘Dictionary of Canadian-isms on Historical Principles' has been updated for the first time since 2017, and for only the second time since […]
|
|
Jul 01, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Spotted on GitHub: Trump Second Presidency Pardons Database . "A comprehensive, searchable database of all executive clemency grants issued by President Donald Trump during both his presidencies. This project provides […]
|
|
Jul 01, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Spotted on Reddit: Marathon.date, a database of 301 upcoming (2025-2026) marathons. Updates are ongoing. The Video Game History Foundation has digitized the magazine Games Business. "Games Business was a bimonthly […]
|
|
Jun 30, 2025
NEW RESOURCES New-to-me, from Vogue HK: Inside LA MUSEUM, The World's First Virtual Fashion Museum. "A boundary-pushing digital archive born from Tokyo's cult vintage store LAILA, LA MUSEUM is redefining how we […]
|
|
Jun 30, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Calishat: Browse 660 US TV Stations by State/Metro Area and View Recent Content. "I made a new site because there's a lot of information warfare going on and I wasn't […]
|
|
Jun 29, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES PC World: Chrome 138 adds more AI features, plus tab group sync across devices. "Google has released Chrome 138, the latest edition of the browser that fixes several vulnerabilities, […]
|
|
Jun 29, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Harvard University: Louis T. Wright Papers digitized and avalible!. "Louis Tompkins Wright (1891-1952), B.A., 1911, Clark University, Atlanta, Georgia, M.D., 1915, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, was a surgeon and […]
|
|
Jun 28, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Fordham University: Fighting for Disability Rights—With Data. "Disability rights advocates now have new interactive data tools they can use to push for policy changes worldwide. A pair of new databases […]
|
|
Jun 28, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Data Descriptor: Coronavirus research topics, tracking twenty years of research . "To explore research trends and innovations in this space, we developed a pipeline using natural language processing techniques. This […]
|
|
Jun 27, 2025
NEW RESOURCES DigitalNC: New Issues of Three Western North Carolina Newspapers Added to DigitalNC Through Hurricane Helene Recovery Work. "With the help of our partners at the State Archives of North Carolina, […]
|
|
Jun 27, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Chicago Sun-Times: Griffin MSI lets online visitors experience 1893 World's Fair — and more . "The free searchable database will feature 7,000 pieces from the museum's 35,000-item collection. Images that […]
|
|
Jun 26, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Journal of Women's Health: New Database of Professional, Organizational, and Industry Statements in Opposition to Abortion Bans and Criminalization of Reproductive Health Care. "Anyone can search the database at bit.ly/WidespreadOppositiontoAbortionBans […]
|
|
Jun 26, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Data Rescue Project: Data Rescue Project Launches New Portal. "The Data Rescue Project (DRP) is excited to announce the launch of the DRP Portal—a milestone in our collective effort to […]
|
|
Jun 25, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Little Black Book: Terri & Sandy's Unbannable Book Spotlights Queer Creative Voices. "…this Pride Month, independent agency Terri & Sandy set out to create a book they legally can't ban. […]
|
|
Jun 25, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Pamela Fox's Blog: Proficient Python: A free interactive online course. "There are many ways to learn Python online, but there are also many people out there that want to learn […]
|
|
Jun 24, 2025
NEW RESOURCES TVP World: New database uncovers lives of Czechoslovaks executed by Nazi regime. "A project aiming to eventually present the biographies of all Czechoslovaks executed by the Nazis has debuted as […]
|
|
Jun 23, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Ancestry: Uncovering America's Forgotten War With Newly Digitized Korean War Draft Cards. "This expansion continues a five-year commitment by Ancestry to digitize, catalog, and make available tens of millions of […]
|
|
Jun 23, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The Register: Interactive IEA tracker shows where AI is guzzling the most energy. "The Energy and AI Observatory sports interactive tools to explore datacenter electricity consumption and the scale of […]
|
|
