Apologies for cross posting ============================================================ **Limited places available at launch of new Internet service** ============================================================ Dear List Members, BIOME, a free new internet search service provided by the education and heritage community is now available at http://biome.ac.uk/ BIOME is designed to help you find high quality internet sites in the life sciences subject field fast and efficiently - without the need for endless hours of searching. It even highlights the key features of each resource, to help you pin point the best source of information. BIOME is a service of the Resource Discovery Network http://www.rdn.ac.uk/ an exciting new development funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), with support from the ESRC and AHRB. The public launch of the service is taking place at The Royal Society in London on 2nd November from 11am till 3pm. Morning speakers include Michael Wills, Minister for Learning and Technology and Professor Steve Jones, renowned geneticist and author. After lunch, parallel workshop sessions will be held to demonstrate the key features in your subject area followed by a wine reception. We have a limited number of places still available. If you would like to register for one of launch places still available,or find out more about the BIOME Service please contact Paula Manning ([log in to unmask]) or Jenny Hall([log in to unmask]). Telephone: 0115 849 3251. ------------------------------------------------------------- Justine Kitchen DNER Communications Manager Old Library, Kings College London, The Strand, London WC2 2LS Tel: +44 (0)20 7848 2935 Fax number: +44 (0)20 7848 2939 Email: [log in to unmask] http://www.jisc.ac.uk/dner %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%