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Library for the Research Institutes within the ETH Domain: Eawag, Empa, PSI & WSL

Lib4RI is the joint «Library for the Research Institutes within the ETH Domain: Eawag, Empa, PSI & WSL». As a scientific library, we provide all affiliates of the four institutes at their 11 research sites with extensive access to literature and technical information for research, teaching, and consulting. Furthermore, we offer a broad range of services surrounding the publication process.

Lib4RI News

  • Lib4RI autumn training 2025: Searching & Managing Scientific Information 19.02.2025

    Lib4RI autumn training 2025: Searching & Managing Scientific Information

    Spring is at our doorsteps and so is our biannual training series «Searching & Managing Scientific Information». All modules can be booked individually and are open to all members of the four research institutes. Make sure to have a look at the new modules "Make your life easier with Git" and "AI in Research & Scientific Writing".

  • Update: Love Data Week 2025 - Recordings are available 16.02.2025

    Update: Love Data Week 2025 - Recordings are available

    In 2025, Lib4RI contributed five online coffee lectures to the Swiss schedule of the Love Data week. Our focal topic was tools which support you in organizing, analysing and publishing your data in a clean and reproducible manner. Recordings are available now.

  • Webinar: Scite.ai - AI research assistant & citation database 04.02.2025

    Webinar: Scite.ai - AI research assistant & citation database

    We are happy to invite you to join a 1h researchers’ masterclass webinar on our newly subscribed AI research assistant and citation database scite.ai. Its capability to state if articles mention, support, or contrast certain claims sets it apart from the crowd.

  • Electronic resources: changes in 2025 27.01.2025

    Electronic resources: changes in 2025

    We are delighted to share the latest developments in our product portfolio for 2025. Based on comprehensive data analysis and evaluation of research needs, we have adjusted our subscriptions to ensure optimal access to essential resources and publishing opportunities for researchers at the 4RIs. Negotiations with Wiley continue at a national level.

  • Lib4RI is on Bluesky 08.01.2025

    Lib4RI is on Bluesky

    Lib4RI is now on the social media site Bluesky @lib4ri.bsky.social. Come find updates on library news, events, and trainings on Bluesky. We will continue to post updates on LinkedIn and Mastodon, as well as on Bluesky. Come give us a follow!

  • New year, new standards portal 31.12.2024

    New year, new standards portal

    At the beginning of the new year, we are replacing our standards portal with a new platform.
    From 01 January 2025, Nautos will be available for searching, downloading and ordering standards.

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