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From the 1st of May 2025, you wil no longer need to go to the BCUL to borrow the bok you want. You will be able to reserve a book from a BCUL site and have it delivered to the…

In the second Focus Collections linked to VU.CH's exhibition on food, the BiUM explores ultra-processed foods.

Negotiations with Wiley on a read & publish agreement, which began in early 2024, were interrupted in March 2025 due to the lack of a mutually acceptable agreement. Switzerland now finds itself in a situation of non-agreement with the publisher.

As part of Maude Schneider's exhibition on the theme of food, the BiUM is offering a focus collection on the Nutri-Score.

The Library subscribed to a DynaMed (EBSCO) license for a 2 years  period, starting January 2025. More informations here !

So far, no satisfactory Read&Publish agreement has been reached with these publishers. Discussions will continue in 2025. Practically, what will be the consequences?

BiUM is offering a new version of its Zotero user guide. As for UNIL, it is now offering free, unlimited storage for its entire community.

Just five years ago, the BiUM moved from the main hospital building to Les Falaises 2. To celebrate this anniversary we invite you to an aperitif on 11 December from 5 to 7pm at the Library.

L’hôpital psychiatrique de Cery célèbre ses 150 ans les 4 et 5 octobre avec une série d’événements proposant une exploration de l’évolution des soins psychiatriques au fil du temps. Notre antenne BiUM-Cery contribue à cette célébration avec la mise en…

The medical library (BiUM) offers training courses on topics like science intergrity/plagiarism and assistance during the publication process. Please do not hesitate to contact us.