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Elsevier ebook trial for Biochemistry and Mateirlas Science (as of 08/09/2024)
Elsevier eBook trial for Biochemistry and Materials Science is available now.
Please see the attached list of eBooks eligible for the trial.
The trial period is from August 9 to November 30, 2024.
For Firefox users, please select a browser other than Firefox because Firefox displays an error message for Elsevier's site.
The choice of the subjects was made by Elsevier not the Library, so we have no plan to do a trial for other subjects so far.
Free trial for IOP eBooks(as of 08/01/2024)
The 2nd free trial for IOP ebooks.
You can download needed eBook and keep them after the trial ends.
Start: 16:00 on Aug. 1
End: 16:00 on Sep.1
Contents: Over 750 eBook published by IOP by 2023 (not applicable for publication in 2024).
Access URL: https://iopscience.iop.org/booklistinfo/home
The 3rd trial will be scheduled to be conducted in October 2024.
Please Take advantage of this opportunity.
New e-learning courses for security and research data management(as of 07/26/2024)
We are pleased to announce that new security (Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean) and research data management (currently only Japanese) courses are available in LMS (Learning Management System) .
https://lms.nii.ac.jp/
LMS (Learning Management System) is a learning management system for taking e-learning materials and managing learning status.
The NII (National Institute of Informatics) has been officially operating the Gakujutsushin LMS since June 14, 2021, and as of June 17, 2024, more than 100 institutions are using the system.
JoVE Webinar Recording Link
We are pleased to announce that the link to the recording of the JoVE webinar is now ready.
The link to the recording of the Researcher Session held on Tuesday, July 9 is below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zoq3RnMI9qo
The Link to the recording of the Faculty Session held on Wednesday, July 10 is below.
New Arrival Books (Oxford University Press- A very short Introduction Series)Part.2
Please check out our newest arrivals for Oxford University Press - a very short introduction.
New Arrival Books (Oxford University Press- A very short Introduction Series)
Please check out our newest arrivals for Oxford University Press - a very short introduction.
Free IOP ebooks are available till April 30. (as of 04/12/2024)
Currently, a free trial of the IOP (Institute of Physics) eBook is available as a benefit of the JUSTICE consortium e-journals.The first trial is run for 30 days till April 30, so please access the link below.
http://iopscience.iop.org/booklistinfo/home
The second trial is scheduled to be conducted in October 2024.Please Take advantage of this opportunity.
New Arrival Books April (as of 4/1/2024)
Please check out our newest arrivals for print books.
New & Cancelled Journal Information (as of 01/10/2024)
We would like to inform you of new & canceled journal information for Y2024.
Please see the attached file for details.
If you need to download an article from those canceled titles, please purchase an individual article using the "Pay per View" option, subscribe to a personal subscription, or request paper copies through Interlibrary Loan.
New Arrival Books November-December (as of 12/26/2023)
Please check out our newest arrivals for print books.
The Microbiology Society (MS) is offering a promotional code
The Microbiology Society (MS) is offering a promotional code for a 10% discount on the cost of making your article open access and we are informing authors who are interested in submitting their article to the journal.
New Arrivals September-October (as of 10/23/2023)
Please check out our newest arrivals for print books.
New Arrivals July-August (as of 8/29/2023)
Please check out our newest arrivals for print books.
The new version of OISTIR (institutional repository) is available (as of 8/10/2023)
Due to system replacement, OIST's institutional repository (OISTIR) has been officially migrated to a new version today. Please note that the statistical data of the number of downloads and views may not be displayed correctly for a while, as the migration for statistical data will be done sequentially.
New Arrivals June (as of 6/30/2023)
Please check out our newest arrivals for print books.
New Arrivals April (as of 4/28/2023)
Please check out our newest arrivals for print books and Ebooks.
Cancellation information for Faculy Opinions and newspapers
Due to significant budget cuts, the Library decided to cancel the following services and publications.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you.
1) Faculty Opinions (https://facultyopinions.com/) from April, 2023
Information of the free services are available at:
https://facultyopinions.com/blog/faculty-opinions-freemium/ (English)
https://facultyopinions.com/blog/faculty-opinions-2022-and-beyond/ (English)
Temporary suspension of the Inter-Library Loan services
Due to the maintenance of the Inter-Library Loan (ILL) system by the National Institute of Informatics, the ILL system will be suspended during the following period.
01/23/2023- 01/31/2023
Requests for photocopying and loan services will be accepted internally, but inquiries and requests to the holding libraries will be processed after February 1st.
Sorry for any inconvenience.
New & Cancelled Journals 2023 (as of 01/17/2023)
The following is a list of new and canceled journals for Year 2023.
We changed IOP subscription type from 20 individual titles to IOP Extra package (70 titles) .
Please see the attached file to know the full list of IOP Extra package.
You can access the full list from here https://groups.oist.jp/library/new-and-cancelled-journals-list
New Arrivals October (as of 10/31/2022)
Please check out our newest arrivals for print books.
New Arrivals September (as of 9/30/2022)
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New Arrivals August (as of 8/31/2022)
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New Arrivals June - July (as of 7/31/2022)
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New Arrivals April - May (as of 5/31/2022)
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Additional online books are now available!
WILEY Online Books (23 titles)
Currently available titles can be found in the attached list. You can save a PDF copy at no cost.
ELSEVIER Book Series (eBooks / 3 titles)
We are pleased to let you know that a new book series from Elsevier is now available until the end of December 2022.
New Arrivals January - March (as of 3/31/2022)
Please check out our newest arrivals for print books.
New & Cancelled Journals 2022 (as of 01/17/2022)
The following is a list of new and cancelled journals for Year 2022. You can access the full list from here https://groups.oist.jp/library/new-and-cancelled-journals-list
New Arrivals December, 2021（as of 12/20/2021）
Please check out new arrivals for print books and extra issue of Newton.
New Arrivals October, 2021（as of 10/31/2021）
Please check out newest arrival for print books.
New Wiley Online Books are now available!
Wiley Online Books
The Library is pleased to announce that OIST now has unlimited access to over 22,000 high-quality ebooks from Wiley! This collection will be available until March 14th, 2022. The entire list of available titles is attached below.
These books include brand-new titles to all the subjects that Wiley covers, and can be downloaded to your e-reader of choice with no DRM restrictions :)
New Arrival August, 2021（as of 8/31/2021）
Please check out newest arrival for print books.
The Interlibrary Loan system service has resumed
Collections and delivery services at the Ishikawa Post Office are once again in operation, so we are happy to annouce that the Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Service is now available.
The Interlibrary Loan system service is on hold
Due the Ishikawa Post Office being closed, we are also pausing the Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Service. You will be notified when ILL service resumes.
Using DocuSign for Deposit License Submissions
In order to make OIST’s intellectual output accessible worldwide, authors of published journal articles are asked to sign a one-time De
The Interlibrary Loan system service has resumed.
Collections and delivery services at the Ishikawa Post Office are once again in operation, so we are happy to annouce that the Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Service is now available.
Thank you very much for your patience.
The Interlibrary Loan system service is temporarily suspended.
New Arrivals June, 2021（as of 6/30/2021）
Please check out newest arrivals for ebooks and print books.
Retiring support of Internet Explorer 11 on May 31, 2021 Internet Explorer 11のサポート終了のご案内
Web of Science products, including InCites Benchmarking and Analytics, Essential Science Indicators and Journal Citation Reports, will be removing support for Internet Explorer 11 on May 31, 2021. Ending support for Internet Explorer 11 will allow the Clarivate engineering teams to use modern web practices to improve performance and user experience as they continue adding new features with each release. Although the Web of Science and InCites will continue to be available in Internet Explorer 11, new functionality may not work, and any issues will not be fixed.
[Library] OISTIR will be affected during the system update
OISTIR uses the JAIRO Cloud for the institutional repository platform. From June 1st, this system will have a major update, and the OISTIR will be affected during this update.
- 2021/6/1 (Tue) ~ 2021/8/1 (Sun)
The content is available to view but no content will be added or updated.
- 2021/8/2 (Mon) ~ 2021/8/5 (Thu)
OISTIR will not be accessible.
New Arrivals April, 2021（as of 5/6/2021）
Please check out newest arrivals for ebooks and ejournal.
Register today to attend the BPI/ Cell & Gene Therapy Asia Digital Week (April 5-8) バイオプロセス＆細胞遺伝子治療の無料ウェビナー『BioProcess International Asia 2021』4月5日～8日、日本時間で開催
Register today to attend the BPI/ Cell & Gene Therapy Asia Digital Week (April 5-8)
バイオプロセス＆細胞遺伝子治療の無料ウェビナー『BioProcess International Asia 2021』4月5日～8日、日本時間で開催
[Library] Library will cancel the New York Times online newspaper
Correction: The library will cancel the New York Times newspaper subscription from April March 29th.
New Arrivals December-February, 2020-2021（as of 2/26/2021）
Please check out newest arrivals for print books and ebooks.
Springer eBook Collection (2017) are Available Now
We purchased the following collections, so you can access them at any time without any restrictions.
Springer eBook Collection (2015-2016) are Available Now
We purchased the following collections, so you can access them at any time without any restrictions.
New & Cancelled Journals 2021
The following is a list of new and cancelled journals for Year 2021. You can access the full list from here https://groups.oist.jp/library/new-and-cancelled-journals-list
New Arrivals October-November, 2020（as of 11/30/2020）
Please check out newest arrivals for print books and ebooks.
Video Journal in JoVE are available
The library has arranged access to "Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) ", which will be available to you until December 31, 2021.
CUP’s new eBooks information purchased
We are pleased to inform you that we have granted perpetual access rights to 68 eBooks of Cambridge University Press based on the usage reports from April to September this year.
Warning of fake “Sapporo Medical Journal” website
We have received information of “FAKE WEBSITE CAUTION NOTICE” from Sapporo Medical University Scholarly Communication Center.
New Arrivals July-September, 2020（as of 9/30/2020）
Please check out newest arrivals for print books and ebooks.
New Arrivals April-June, 2020
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Online versions of newspapres "The Japan Times / The New York Times"
The Japan Times stop to deliver print versions of newspapers "The Japan Times / The New York Times" from today(7/1/2020) in Okinawa. Instead, the online version of "The Japan Times" is available now.
New Arrivals January-April, 2020
Check out the New Arrivals for print books and ebooks!
Cold Spring Harbor Monographs Archive Online is available.
We purchased “Cold Spring Harbor Monographs Archive Online”.
New Arrivals July-January, 2019-2020
Check out the New Arrivals for print books and ebooks!
New & Cancelled Journals 2020
The following is a list of new and cancelled journals for Year 2020. You can access the full list from here https://groups.oist.jp/library/new-and-cancelled-journals-list
Web form for submitted accepted manuscripts
The Library has created a new Web form for submitted accepted manuscripts.
https://groups.oist.jp/library/accepted-manuscript-submission
New Arrivals
Check the New Arrivals at the Library.
New & Cancelled Journals 2019
We updated a list of new and cancelled journals for Year 2019.
New Document Delivery Service: Reprints Desk
[NEW!] Document Delivery Service (Reprints Desk)
Reprints Desk is a document delivery service which makes it easier than ever before to order documents from anywhere in the system with a click of a button. You can directly search and order the articles you need, instantly acquire PDF documents and pay by direct payment (即支出) each month.
More information can be found from here.
Paid Trial for Wiley Online Books until Feb. 28, 2018.
- We have arranged for a paid trial of Wiley Online Books for 6 months, which will be available to you until February 28, 2018.
- You have online access to more than 18,000 monographs, handbooks, dictionaries, companion and landmark book series except Online Reference Works.
- Please visit the link below to see available titles by subject.
Online Journals / E-Books
What types of e-resources can we access?
Please visit here.