# Collection updates
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## About this page
Collection newslists newly subscribed or purchased content for 2026, as well as changes to the Library Collection. It will be updated as changes are made throughout the year. All content is listed by faculty.
To access the comprehensive suite of scholarly resources available please search the UNSW Library Collection.
## Collection news
- [Arts, Design & Architecture](#s-lib-ctab-22315243-0)
- [Business](#s-lib-ctab-22315243-1)
- [Engineering](#s-lib-ctab-22315243-2)
- [Law & Justice](#s-lib-ctab-22315243-3)
- [Medicine & Health](#s-lib-ctab-22315243-4)
- [Science](#s-lib-ctab-22315243-5)
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| **New to the Collection** |
| **Al-Ahram Digital Archive (1876 - 2020 & 2023 - 2024)** Al-Ahram (The Pyramids) is a daily Egyptian newspaper founded in 1875. It is an important newspaper in the Arab world providing political, social, economic and cultural content. It contains contributions from important Arab literary figures, nationalist leaders and contemporary writers, and it was considered the de facto voice of the central government after President Nasser nationalised the Egyptian press in 1960. The archive provides access to digitised content from 1876 – 2024 (content for 2021 – 2022 is not currently available). |
| **ACLS Humanities eBook Collection** a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } 200 new titles from 32 publishers are added to the [ACLS Humanities Ebook Collection](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9942146790001731). These titles were selected by ACLS societies and represent influential scholarship across the humanities. a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } The update includes titles from presses such as Louisiana State ([White Land, Black Labor: Caste and Class in Late Nineteenth-Century Georgia](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1t1eqib/alma9951799118301731)), Syracuse ([Veiled Employment: Islamism and the Political Economy of Women's Employment in Iran](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951799121601731)), Temple ([Israel's Dead Soul](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1t1eqib/alma9951799131901731)), Manitoba ([Indigenous Women, Work, and History: 1940–1980](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1t1eqib/alma9951799128201731)), and Wilfrid Laurier ([Minds of Our Own: Inventing Feminist Scholarship and Women's Studies in Canada and Québec, 1966–76](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1t1eqib/alma9951799125201731)), along with strengthened coverage in DEI‑focused areas—including Indigenous, Black, Asian, African, and Eastern European studies—plus environmental humanities, gender and sexuality studies, and broader European and American history and culture. |
| **Adam Matthew Digital** The Library acquired the following new archives from Adam Matthew: *[Girlhood: Magazine and Print Culture Module 1](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951794648901731)* This archive provides insight into the changing lives and societal expectations placed on girls and young women in the UK, US, and Australia throughout the twentieth century. The collection contains a variety of material including annuals, comics and magazines including Cleo, Girlfriend and Sassy magazines. Exploring how equally inspired and hampered girls were by the editorial focus of magazine and print culture as they grew up towards adulthood. The content also examines how girls were encouraged to think, feel, and respond to the rapidly changing world around them, allowing for a deeper exploration through the themes of gender, media, and broader societal shifts across the century. Some material was sourced from the State Library of New South Wales. [*China on Film: Twentieth Century Sources from the British Film Institute*](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951794649001731 "https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61unsw_inst/1m02euc/alma9951794649001731") This archive presents a collection of films from the British Film Institute featuring China from 1900 through to 1997. The majority of these films were filmed by Western travellers or residents and therefore present a unique perspective on China during this time. The portrayal of daily life, historical moments, and transformative events, seen through the lens of foreign travellers. From the rise of communist China to everyday moments in busy cities and rural areas, these films provide a visual journey through a century of major political, social, and cultural change in China. |
| **Bloomsbury: Encyclopedia of New Media Art** The Library began a subscription to *The Bloomsbury* *Encyclopedia of New Media Art*, an eBook in 3 volumes exploring new media art from its birth in the 1950s to the present. The text examines a wide array of artworks as well as mediums and technologies, integrating history, theory, practice, curation, and culture. Some of the mediums and technologies covered include, digital art, computer graphics, computer animation, virtual art, interactive art, video games, computer robotics, 3D printing, and art as biotechnology. - [Volume 1](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951684669801731) covers the history and theory of new media art. - [Volume 2](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951684669901731) covers artists and practices in new media art; and - [Volume 3](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951684670001731) covers the curation and culture of new media art. |
| **Bloomsbury: Berg Fashion Library 2026 Content Updates** The Library previously acquired the *[Berg Fashion Library](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9936061670001731)* and new content continues to be added each year. Content updates for 2025 include: - New eBooks, including - *The Women of 'Little Paris': Fashion in Interwar Bucharest*, *Fashion Under Fascism: Beyond the Black Shirt* and *Thinking Through Fashion: A guide to Key Theorists*. - New additions to the Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion. - A new bibliographic guide and lesson plan covering the environmental impact of the fashion industry and sustainable fashion alternatives; and - New video essays for Bloomsbury Fashion Video Archive. |
| **Bloomsbury Drama Online: Core Collection 2026 Update** The Library acquired the *Bloomsbury [Drama Online](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9942072440001731) 2025* *Core Collection Update* - This annual update added 66 new playtexts to the Drama Online core collection. |
| **Bloomsbury History: Theory & Method 2026 Content Updates** The Library previously acquired the *[Bloomsbury History: Theory & Method](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951274130901731)* content*.* Each year the Library acquires content updates for this platform, part 1 and 2 of the 2025 annual content update are now available and include 18 newly published articles and 5 eBooks. |
| **Bloomsbury Video Library: Arts & Humanities 2026 Content Update** The Library subscribes to [*Bloomsbury Video Library*](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951363254101731), as a result the Arts & Humanities content update for 2025 is now accessible. The update includes 40 new videos from the publisher 'Ideas Roadshow' - a collection of conversations with leading researchers in a variety of subject areas including history, politics, philosophy and the environment. Some of the available videos include [*China: Up Close and Personal*](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951707967801731), [*Science and Pseudoscience*](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951707965801731), [*Improving Human Rights*](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951707964401731) and [*Turning the Mirror: A View From the East*.](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951707966701731) |
| **Lived Places Publishing** The Library acquired the *[Intersections: Identity & Place](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/discovery/collectionDiscovery?vid=61UNSW_INST:UNSWS&collectionId=81393550130001731&lang=en)* eBook collection from *Lived Places Publishing*. The collection contains a variety of concise, interdisciplinary eBooks designed as course reading material. Topics covered include LGBT+, disability studies, education, migration studies, gender studies, and activism & social movements. |
| **Oxford Handbooks Online 2026 Updates** The Library annually acquires Oxford Handbook Online updates for the History, Linguistics, Psychology and Sociology collections. New content covers a broad range of topics, titles include *Artificial Language Learning, Indigenous Liberation and Decolonisation: Circulations Between Third and Fourth Worlds, Emotions and Interpersonal Diplomacy, Ecological Resistance, Intersectional Climate Justice, Creativity and Mathematics Education, Integrating Creativity into Science Education*and *Colonialities of Machine Learning.* *Oxford Handbooks Online* can be accessed on the [Oxford Academic Platform](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951067810701731) by searching under the books tab. |
| **Oxford Intersections** *Oxford Intersections* consist of original, peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary research articles published within topic collections. Each subject area covered align closely with societal priorities and ongoing, complex challenges. The Library acquired the following *Oxford Intersections*: - *[AI in Society](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806149001731)* - *[Racism by Context](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806148901731)* - *[Social Media in Society and Culture](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806148801731)* - *[Borders](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806148701731)* The content available within these collections will continue to grow over the next couple of years. |
| **Oxford Very Short Introductions** The Library purchased 94 new *[Very Short Introductions](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/oq6556/alma9950813394601731)*titles from Oxford University Press. New titles include *[Authoritarianism](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806548501731), [Sylvia Plath](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806547701731), [Psycholinguistics](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806545101731)* and *[Entropy](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806547601731)*. *VSIs* offer concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects. Each volume provides an assessment of a concept, field or body of work, drawing out the central ideas, themes and approaches. |
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| **Access Continuing for 2026** |
| ACLS Humanities eBook Package Acumen Annual Reviews ArtBiogs Art History Research net (AHRnet) Asia-Studies Full-Text Online Database AustLit Australian Jazz Real Book Australian Music Centre Beamafilm Bloomsbury Video Library: Arts & Humanities Collection - Australia BuildingGreen Digital Theatre+ InfoRMIT and EduTV Factiva Literature Online (LION) Macquarie Dictionary Medici.tv Naxos Music Library Nearmap NewsBank O'Reilly for Higher Education Oxford English Dictionary Oxford Reference Online Philosophy Documentation Centre - Poiesis journal bundle SIL International: Ethnologue Times Higher Education Ulrichs |
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| **New to the Collection** |
| **Bristol University Press eBook Collection** The Library acquired the Bristol University Press eBook Collection, including new titles published throughout 2025. This acquisition added 1,383 new titles to the Library collection, covering a variety of topics including Business, Management & Economics. Some new titles added to the Library collection include [*Dollar Dominance: Why it Rules The Global Economy and How to Challenge it*](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951668062701731), and [*Creative Construction: Democratic Planning in the 21st Century and Beyond*](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951668081301731). |
| **Lived Places Publishing** The Library acquired the *[Intersections: Identity & Place](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/discovery/collectionDiscovery?vid=61UNSW_INST:UNSWS&collectionId=81393550130001731&lang=en)* eBook collection from *Lived Places Publishing*. The collection contains a variety of concise, interdisciplinary eBooks designed as course reading material. Topics covered include LGBT+, disability studies, education, migration studies, gender studies, and activism & social movements. |
| **Oxford Intersections** *Oxford Intersections* consist of original, peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary research articles published within topic collections. Each subject area covered align closely with societal priorities and ongoing, complex challenges. The Library acquired the following *Oxford Intersections*: - *[AI in Society](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806149001731)* - *[Racism by Context](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806148901731)* - *[Social Media in Society and Culture](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806148801731)* - *[Borders](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806148701731)* The content available within these collections will continue to grow over the next couple of years. |
| **Oxford Very Short Introductions** The Library purchased 94 new *[Very Short Introductions](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/oq6556/alma9950813394601731)*titles from Oxford University Press. *VSIs* offer concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects. Each volume provides an assessment of a concept, field or body of work, drawing out the central ideas, themes and approaches. |
| **Sage Business Foundations** The Library acquired[*Sage Business Foundations*](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951748189201731) collections featuring summaries of key business and management theories. The collection includes 15 subject areas with 10–12 modules each, it includes downloadable visual aids, practice scenarios, discussion questions, and integrated LibKey Nomad links for easy access to full-text content. Topics covered include Greenwashing, Supply Chain Resilience, Human-Technology Interaction, and Market Socialism. |
| **Sage Business Cases and Business Skills 2026 Content Updates** The Library previously acquired *[Sage Business Cases](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951389354901731)* and *[Sage Business Skills](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951379654301731),* and the 2025 content updates for both databases have now been acquired. The updates include 30 new cases, and 63 new topics added to the existing 5 Business Skills modules. |
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| **Access Continuing for 2026** |
| American Economic Association Journals Cambridge University Press Open Access Publishing Agreement China Data Online Census + Statistics Database Euromonitor - Passport GMID Factiva Global Data - MarketLine IBFD - Global Tax Explorer and Text News & Analysis IBISWorld Kogan Page eBooks Morningstar DatAnalysis Premium O'Reilly for Higher Education SAGE - Research Methods Core Statista Taylor & Francis Open Access Publishing Agreement Thomson Reuters Connect 4: Annual Reports, Boardroom & Prospectuses Wiley Open Access Publishing Agreement |
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| **New to the Collection** |
| **Begell House Digital Portal** The Library now has access to the [Begell House Digital Portal](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951665355601731). The Begell House Digital Portal is an online multimedia platform that hosts full-text peer-reviewed journals, databases, references, eBooks, conference proceedings, and multimedia products that provide the latest research data and information across a broad spectrum of engineering and biomedical sciences and applied works. The digital portal consists of: - 50 journal titles devoted to engineering (32 titles) and biomedical/biological sciences (18 titles) - Databases including *Thermopedia*, an A-Z source for thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid flow science, and technologies - Conference Proceedings - 135 eBook titles. |
| **JoVE - New Product** The Library now has access to the recently released [JoVE Core Electrical Engineering](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9936198220001731). This collection comprises six chapters with 70 animated videos. These easy-to-understand videos cover concepts of electric circuits and circuit analysis techniques such as nodal and mesh analysis. Design Example lessons at the end of each chapter showcase real-life scenarios which provide a practical application of the concepts covered in the chapter. These lessons aim to facilitate understanding of circuit analysis and the comprehension of the intricacies of circuit design. |
| **JoVE - Updates** JoVE have recently announced some updates and additions to their collections. - The [JoVE Core Mechanical Engineering Collection](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951459855201731 "https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61unsw_inst/1m02euc/alma9951459855201731") has been expanded with a focus on two subsections of Mechanical Engineering: - The Dynamics of Objects - The Mechanics of Materials - New Products - Four more books have been released in late 2023/early 2024 in the JoVE Core section which expands the offering found in JoVE Education. These additions can be found in: - [JoVE Core: Mechanical Engineering](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951458200301731 "https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61unsw_inst/1m02euc/alma9951458200301731") |
| **Scopus AI** The Library has acquired [Scopus AI](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9942218590001731), a generative AI search tool available through Scopus. Scopus AI employs natural language processing to generate responses from trusted content, synthesising abstracts of articles, books, book chapters, reviews, short surveys, and data papers published from 2013 - present. Its features include Expanded Summary, Concept Map, Foundational Papers Menu, and Topic Experts, which offer additional insights and enhance research capabilities. Value is added to the Large Language Model (LLM) via RAG-Fusion technology (Retrieval Augmented Generation). This is a technique which takes the original query and creates variations to find more articles to create an in-depth response with citations. Researchers wishing to access Scopus custom data are encouraged to read the information found on the [Library's AI and Scholarly Content](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/data_tools/AI) guide. |
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| **Access Continuing for 2026** |
| American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) *ASCE Library Complete Collection* Database Subscription ASM International Database Subscription ASME Journals Subscription Association for Computing Machinery Digital Library Elsevier Knovel Database Subscription McGraw-Hill *AccessEngineering* SAE International SAE Digital Library Technical Documents Database Subscription SAGE *iMechE* Database Subscription Society of Petroleum Engineers *OnePetro* Database Subscription SPIE Digital Library MIT Press eBooks |
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| **New to the Collection** |
| **Bristol University Press eBook Collection** The Library acquired the Bristol University Press eBook Collection, including new titles published throughout 2025. This acquisition added 1,383 new titles to the Library collection, covering a variety of topics including Law, Criminology and Social Justice & Human Rights. Some new titles added to the Library collection include*[The Legal and Political Geography of Pluralism: Supporting Diverse Public and Private Spaces in Contemporary Cities](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951668066701731), [Sentencing Serious Sex Offenders: How Judges Decide When Discretion is Wide](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951668075301731),*and *[Human Rights Compliance in Europe: The Local Politics of Culture and Legitimacy](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951668064001731).* |
| **LexisNexis - Privacy Law Bulletin** The Library now subscribes to LexisNexis' [Privacy Law Bulletin](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1t1eqib/alma9951820248501731). This resource features articles on topical local and international privacy issues. The Bulletin also reports on changes to legislation, guidelines and industry codes affecting privacy and analysis on privacy litigation, the administrative complaints processes and cases which continue to shape Australia's privacy framework. |
| **Oxford Handbooks Online 2026 Updates** The Library annually acquires Oxford Handbook Online updates for the Law collection. New content covers a broad range of topics, new titles include *Generative AI and Consumer Protection, Children's Economic and Social Rights, Media Freedom in the Age of Digital Constitutionalism*and *Investor Stewardship: The Stet of the Art and Future Prospects.* *Oxford Handbooks Online* can be accessed on the [Oxford Academic Platform](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951067810701731) by searching under the books tab. |
| **Oxford Intersections** *Oxford Intersections* consist of original, peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary research articles published within topic collections. Each subject area covered align closely with societal priorities and ongoing, complex challenges. The Library acquired the following *Oxford Intersections*: - *[AI in Society](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806149001731)* - *[Racism by Context](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806148901731)* - *[Social Media in Society and Culture](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806148801731)* - *[Borders](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806148701731)* The content available within these collections will continue to grow over the next couple of years. |
| **Oxford Law Pro** Oxford University Press introduced their new ***[Oxford Law Pro](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951665355301731)*** database this year. The database contains over 600 eBooks and more than 9,000 journal articles covering a variety of Law topics, and supported by an AI Research Assistant tool. This release followed the retirement of *Oxford Legal Research Library* and *Oxford Scholarly Authorities of International Law*. As the Library held active subscriptions to the retired resources, access was shifted to 3 relevant *Oxford Law Pro* modules. The 3 modules have been renewed for 2026: - *Arbitration, Litigation, & Dispute Settlement* - *Financial, Corporate & Commercial Law* - *International Law & International Organisations* *T*he Library has also extended subscription to the remaining 2 Oxford Law Pro modules: - *Competition Law* - *Technology, Intellectual Property & Media Law* All content is now accessible via Primo. |
| **Oxford Very Short Introductions** The Library purchased 94 new *[Very Short Introductions](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/oq6556/alma9950813394601731)*titles from Oxford University Press. New titles include *[The Rule of Law,](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806486301731) [The Gulag](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806488301731)*and [*Comparative Law*](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951806547401731). *VSIs* offer concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects. Each volume provides an assessment of a concept, field or body of work, drawing out the central ideas, themes and approaches. |
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| **Access Continuing for 2026** |
| CCH iKnowConnect HeinOnline Law Database ICLR Online Library Investment Arbitration Reporter Kluwer Arbitration LawInfoChina LexisNexis Manupatra OUP: Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Law OUP: Max Planck Encyclopedias of International Law OUP: Oxford Constitutions of the World Oxford LawPro: Arbitration, Litigation & Dispute Settlement Oxford Law Pro: Financial, Corporate & Commercial Law Oxford Law Pro: International Law & International Organisations Macquarie Dictionary & Thesaurus Scott & Ascher on Trusts Thomson Reuters Westlaw vLex |
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| **New to the Collection** |
| **American Physiological Society Journals** The Library has expanded its subscription to the journals of the American Physiological Society Journals to include 8 new titles. These journals are now a part of Subscribe to Open publishing agreement. The titles are: American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatroy Physiology American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparitive Physiology American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Neurophysiology Physiological Genomics |
| **ClinicalKey Neurology - Australian Package** The Library has subscribed to [ClinicalKey Neurology](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951671655801731) - Australian Package. This platform provides a suite of eBooks, journal titles, procedural videos and multimedia specifically within the discipline of neurology. This package also provides access to a key neurology text: [Bradley and Daroff's Neurology in Clinical Practice (8th ed.)](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951703049501731). The addition of ClinicalKey Neurology complements the existing suite of ClinicalKey packages the Library already subscribes to: ClinicalKey Medicine, ClinicalKey Pharmacy, and ClinicalKey Physiotherapy. |
| **Australian Medicines Handbook** The Library has subscribed to two new components of the Australian Medicines Handbook. [The AMH Children’s Dosing Companion](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951573354601731) is Australia's national independent dosing guide for prescribing and administering medicines to children from birth to 18 years. Designed for health care practitioners in hospital and community settings, it presents evidence-based, peer-reviewed, and current dosing information. The AMH Children’s Dosing Companion also offers inter-product linking to AMH Online. [The AMH Aged Care Companion](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951573354701731) is a reference source for doctors, nurses, and pharmacists who work with older people. The AMH Aged Care Companion contains the latest evidence-based information on the management of more than 70 conditions common in older people, including dementia and its behavioural symptoms, delirium, cardiovascular diseases, fall prevention, osteoporosis, COPD, insomnia, depression and wound management. |
| **Australian College of Perioperative Nurses (ACORN)** The Library has subscribed to [Surgical hand antisepsis, gowning and gloving video](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1t1eqib/alma9951815748701731). a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Hospitals and day surgeries across the country use this resource—based on evidence‑based protocols and procedures—to train clinical staff in surgical hand antisepsis, gowning, and gloving. Please note that this resource is accessible only via username and password. |
| **JoVE - New Content for Anatomy & Physiology** JoVE have announced the latest addition to the [JoVE Core Anatomy and Physiology](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9936198220001731 "https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61unsw_inst/1m02euc/alma9936198220001731") series. Unit III, Set 1, is now live. This collection is designed to provide insights into the anatomy and physiology of the human body through video animations. The new content includes 85 animated videos, on three specific areas: \* Blood \* The Heart \* Blood Vessels and Circulation Also covered is blood typing, transfusions, bone marrow sampling, systemic and pulmonary circulation, and the cardiovascular response to exercise. |
| **JoVE - Updates and Additions** JoVE have recently announced some updates and additions to their collections. - New Products - Four more books have been released in late 2023/early 2024 in the JoVE Core section which expands the offering found in JoVE Education. These additions can be found in: - [JoVE Core: Nursing](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951458198401731 "https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61unsw_inst/1m02euc/alma9951458198401731") - [JoVE Core: Anatomy & Physiology](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951458200301731 "https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61unsw_inst/1m02euc/alma9951458200301731") - [JoVE Core: Pharmacology](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951458200301731 "https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61unsw_inst/1m02euc/alma9951458200301731") |
| **Scopus AI** The Library has acquired [Scopus AI](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9942218590001731), a generative AI search tool available through Scopus. Scopus AI employs natural language processing to generate responses from trusted content, synthesising abstracts of articles, books, book chapters, reviews, short surveys, and data papers published from 2013 - present. Its features include Expanded Summary, Concept Map, Foundational Papers Menu, and Topic Experts, which offer additional insights and enhance research capabilities. Value is added to the Large Language Model (LLM) via RAG-Fusion technology (Retrieval Augmented Generation). This is a technique which takes the original query and creates variations to find more articles to create an in-depth response with citations. Researchers wishing to access Scopus custom data are encouraged to read the information found on the [Library's AI and Scholarly Content](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/data_tools/AI) guide. |
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| **Access Continuing for 2026** |
| American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Journals Subscription American Medical Association *JAMA + 8 Specialty Journals*Journals Subscription American Psychiatric Association Publishing *PsychiatryOnline Premium* + *Psychotherapy Library* American Psychiatric Association - PsychiatryOnline Premium BMJ *BMJ Learning* BMJ *Case Reports* BMJ *Best Practice 360 + Comorbidities* BMJ Premier Collection Journals Subscription (Open Access Agreement) Brill Journals Subscription (Open Access Agreement) Elsevier *ClinicalKey Medical, ClinicalKey Pharmacy, ClinicalKey Physiotherapy, ClinicalKey Neurology* Elsevier *Complete Anatomy* European Respiratory Journal Subscription JoVE Unlimited Videos of Experimental Procedures and Protocols McGraw-Hill *AccessMedicine*& *AccessWorldMed* Ovid Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins Journals Subscription (Open Access Agreement) Ovid American Psychological Association Database Subscription Ovid New England Journal of Medicine Journals Subscription Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Journals Subscription Royal Pharmaceutical Society *MedicinesComplete* SAGE Royal Society of Medicine MIT Press eBooks |
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| **New to the Collection** |
| **American Physiological Society Journals** The Library has expanded its subscription to the journals of the American Physiological Society Journals to include 8 new titles. These journals are now a part of Subscribe to Open publishing agreement. The titles are: American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatroy Physiology American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparitive Physiology American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology Journal of Applied Physiology Journal of Neurophysiology Physiological Genomics |
| **Reaxys - AI Search** Reaxys has now added *Reaxys AI Search* to its platform. This AI function searches 121 million+ documents and 46 million patents across chemistry, pharmacology, and materials science. Reaxys is a unique web-based chemistry database consisting of deeply excerpted compounds and related factual properties, reaction and synthesis information as well as bibliographic data, navigated and displayed via an actionable interface. |
| **Begell House Digital Portal** The Library now has access to the [Begell House Digital Portal](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9951665355601731). The Begell House Digital Portal is a comprehensive online multimedia platform that hosts full-text peer-reviewed journals, databases, references, eBooks, conference proceedings, and multimedia products that provide the latest research data and information across a broad spectrum of engineering and biomedical sciences and applied works. The digital portal consists of: - 50 journal titles devoted to engineering (32 titles) and biomedical/biological sciences (18 titles) - Databases including *Thermopedia*, an A-Z source for thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid flow science, and technologies - Conference Proceedings - 135 eBook titles. |
| **Canadian Science Publishing Journals** The Library has subscribed to the full suite of Canadian Science Publishing journals for 2025. Canadian Science Publishing (CSP) publish 22 journals that cover multiple subjects across the spectrum of natural and physical sciences and engineering. These include three open access journals that are multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary. The Library subscribes to these journals in an [Open Access Agreement](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/c.php?g=950058&p=7095585). |
| **Scopus AI** The Library has acquired [Scopus AI](https://primoa.library.unsw.edu.au/permalink/61UNSW_INST/1m02euc/alma9942218590001731), a generative AI search tool available through Scopus. Scopus AI employs natural language processing to generate responses from trusted content, synthesising abstracts of articles, books, book chapters, reviews, short surveys, and data papers published from 2013 - present. Its features include Expanded Summary, Concept Map, Foundational Papers Menu, and Topic Experts, which offer additional insights and enhance research capabilities. Value is added to the Large Language Model (LLM) via RAG-Fusion technology (Retrieval Augmented Generation). This is a technique which takes the original query and creates variations to find more articles to create an in-depth response with citations. Researchers wishing to access Scopus custom data are encouraged to read the information found on the [Library's AI and Scholarly Content](https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/data_tools/AI) guide. |
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| **Access Continuing for 2026** |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Journals Subscription American Chemical Society (ACS) Journals Subscription American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Journals and Meeting Papers Subscription American Institute of Physics (AIP) Open Access Journals Agreement American Mathematical Society *MathSciNet* Database Subscription American Meteorological Society (AMS) Journals Subscription American Physical Society (APS) Journals Subscription American Society for Microbiology Journals Subscription Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) (Open Access Agreement) Bioscientifica Journals Subscription CAS *SciFinderN* Database Subscription Clarivate Web of Science Database Subscription Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press (CSHLP) Journals Subscription (Open Access Agreement) Company of Biologists Journals Subscription (Open Access Agreement) Cornell Lab of Ornithology *Birds of the World* Database CSIRO Journals Subscription (Open Access Agreement) Duke University Press Journals Subscription EDP Sciences Journals Subscription (Open Access/Subscribe to Open Agreement) Elsevier *Scopus* & *Scopus AI* Database Subscription Elsevier *Reaxys* Database Subscription GeoScienceWorld Journals Subscription and *GeoRef* Informs Pubs Suite Subscription MIT Press eBooks National Academy of Sciences PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences) Phoenix Bioinformatics *Repbase* Royal Society of Chemistry Journals Subscription (Open Access Agreement) Springer Nature *Protocols* The Royal Society Journals Subscription (Open Access Agreement) |
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