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Nature is a weekly international journal publishing the finest peer-reviewed research in all fields of science and technology on the basis of its originality, importance, interdisciplinary interest, timeliness, accessibility, elegance and surprising conclusions. Nature also provides rapid, authoritative, insightful and arresting news and interpretation of topical and coming trends affecting science, scientists and the wider public.

Search and Use of Facts and Data Resources

Authoritative facts and data information have always provided strong support for our work and learning. Factual resources can help us understand the information of a specific organization or person, and the meaning of a certain term; data resources can help us obtain reliable scientific data, economic statistics and operational data. So how can we find facts and data resources with authoritative and reliable sources? This lecture will introduce you the ways, tools and methods of accessing various types of facts and data resources.

“You Select, We Collect” ——The Library Organized Teachers and Students to Participate in the 2023 Autumn Chinese Book Exhibition

In order to meet the diversified reading needs of our readers, optimize the library collection structure, and allow teachers and students to enjoy the fun of selecting and collecting books. The library specially invited teachers and students in the campus to participate the “2023 Autumn Zhejiang Chinese Book Exhibition” held by Zhejiang Xinhua Bookstore Group Co., LTD. The exhibition integrated the offline exhibition and the online “Yun Guan Pei” book selection platform. More than 200,000 high-quality Chinese books were exhibited and more than 600 well-known domestic publishers participate in the event. A wide range of subjects were covered in this exhibition, including professional disciplines like biology, medicine, computer science, and mechanical engineering, etc. Books in humanities fields were also involved, such as literature, history, and philosophy. The online “Yun Guan Pei” platform was conducted from October 9, 2023 to October 13, 2023. During this five-day online book fair, a total amount of 83 readers registered, and recommended a total of 658 books. The online book fair facilitates communication and interaction between teachers, students, libraries, stores, and social organizations for those who were unable to attend the offline exhibition in person, effectively catering to the needs of all readers involved.