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Jul 08, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Pragmatika: "Wooden Lace of Chernihiv" launched an updated website: more functions, convenient search and hundreds of houses online. "After seven years of collecting feedback and improvements, the ‘Wooden Lace […]
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Jul 08, 2025
NEW RESOURCES WTOP: Maryland unveils new gun violence data in the hopes of preventing it. "Maryland's Department of Health unveiled a new data dashboard that tracks gun violence across the state. It's […]
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Jul 07, 2025
NEW RESOURCES New-to-me, from Neatorama: Discover MOBOTOYS: the Online Museum Of Battery-Operated Toys. "Check out the extensive collection of 20th century toys that move, light up, and play music or speak, thanks […]
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Jul 07, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Calishat: Local Search America: Search the Web by DMA. "Today I finished creating Local Search America, a new way to create specific search spaces for authoritative institutions in American DMAs… […]
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Jul 06, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Department of Foreign Affairs, Philippines: DFA Launches Digital Archive with 80 Years of Philippine Speeches at the UN General Assembly. "The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) officially unveiled a digital […]
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Jul 06, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Texas State Library and Archives Commission: State Archives Announces Collections Newly Accessible Online. "The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) has announced new and revised finding aids recently made […]
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Jul 05, 2025
I've been working on making datasets which took up all my ResearchBuzz time, which is why I missed a couple of days. The work paid off with a new tool. Enter a […]
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Jul 02, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Vancouver City News: Dictionary of Canadian-isms updated. "The ‘Dictionary of Canadian-isms on Historical Principles' has been updated for the first time since 2017, and for only the second time since […]
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Jul 01, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Spotted on GitHub: Trump Second Presidency Pardons Database . "A comprehensive, searchable database of all executive clemency grants issued by President Donald Trump during both his presidencies. This project provides […]
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Jul 01, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Spotted on Reddit: Marathon.date, a database of 301 upcoming (2025-2026) marathons. Updates are ongoing. The Video Game History Foundation has digitized the magazine Games Business. "Games Business was a bimonthly […]
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Jun 30, 2025
NEW RESOURCES New-to-me, from Vogue HK: Inside LA MUSEUM, The World's First Virtual Fashion Museum. "A boundary-pushing digital archive born from Tokyo's cult vintage store LAILA, LA MUSEUM is redefining how we […]
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Jun 30, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Calishat: Browse 660 US TV Stations by State/Metro Area and View Recent Content. "I made a new site because there's a lot of information warfare going on and I wasn't […]
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Jun 29, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES PC World: Chrome 138 adds more AI features, plus tab group sync across devices. "Google has released Chrome 138, the latest edition of the browser that fixes several vulnerabilities, […]
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Jun 29, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Harvard University: Louis T. Wright Papers digitized and avalible!. "Louis Tompkins Wright (1891-1952), B.A., 1911, Clark University, Atlanta, Georgia, M.D., 1915, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, was a surgeon and […]
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Jun 28, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Fordham University: Fighting for Disability Rights—With Data. "Disability rights advocates now have new interactive data tools they can use to push for policy changes worldwide. A pair of new databases […]
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Jun 28, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Data Descriptor: Coronavirus research topics, tracking twenty years of research . "To explore research trends and innovations in this space, we developed a pipeline using natural language processing techniques. This […]
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Jun 27, 2025
NEW RESOURCES DigitalNC: New Issues of Three Western North Carolina Newspapers Added to DigitalNC Through Hurricane Helene Recovery Work. "With the help of our partners at the State Archives of North Carolina, […]
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Jun 27, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Chicago Sun-Times: Griffin MSI lets online visitors experience 1893 World's Fair — and more . "The free searchable database will feature 7,000 pieces from the museum's 35,000-item collection. Images that […]
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Jun 26, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Journal of Women's Health: New Database of Professional, Organizational, and Industry Statements in Opposition to Abortion Bans and Criminalization of Reproductive Health Care. "Anyone can search the database at bit.ly/WidespreadOppositiontoAbortionBans […]
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Jun 26, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Data Rescue Project: Data Rescue Project Launches New Portal. "The Data Rescue Project (DRP) is excited to announce the launch of the DRP Portal—a milestone in our collective effort to […]
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Jun 25, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Little Black Book: Terri & Sandy's Unbannable Book Spotlights Queer Creative Voices. "…this Pride Month, independent agency Terri & Sandy set out to create a book they legally can't ban. […]
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Jun 25, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Pamela Fox's Blog: Proficient Python: A free interactive online course. "There are many ways to learn Python online, but there are also many people out there that want to learn […]
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Jun 24, 2025
NEW RESOURCES TVP World: New database uncovers lives of Czechoslovaks executed by Nazi regime. "A project aiming to eventually present the biographies of all Czechoslovaks executed by the Nazis has debuted as […]
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Jun 23, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Ancestry: Uncovering America's Forgotten War With Newly Digitized Korean War Draft Cards. "This expansion continues a five-year commitment by Ancestry to digitize, catalog, and make available tens of millions of […]
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Jun 23, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The Register: Interactive IEA tracker shows where AI is guzzling the most energy. "The Energy and AI Observatory sports interactive tools to explore datacenter electricity consumption and the scale of […]
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Jun 22, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Stornoway Gazette: New project capturing memories of Scottish whaling communities launched by historian Dan Snow. "Launching on 27 June in Dundee, with help from historian Dan Snow, the Whalers' Memory […]
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Jun 22, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Stanford University Libraries: Huey P. Newton Collection Digitized by Stanford Libraries with Mellon Grant. "The Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation Inc. Collection, the world's largest and most comprehensive Black Panther […]
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Jun 21, 2025
NEW RESOURCES CIDRAP: Vaccine RCT spreadsheet aims to show the data, dispel myths about vaccines. "The project, led by Jake Scott, MD, is a spreadsheet of all the randomized controlled trials (RCTs) […]
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Jun 21, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Scientific Data: City-Defined Neighborhood Boundaries in the United States . " Researchers lack widespread but locally-sourced data on neighborhoods, and instead often adopt widely available but arbitrary Census geographies as […]
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Jun 20, 2025
NEW RESOURCES CODART: Fifty French Collections of Dutch and Flemish Art Added to the CODART Website. "Over the past few months, the CODART website has been expanded with a large number of […]
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Jun 20, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The Baltic Times: Online Museum of Traditional Art of Ukraine - KROVETS has resumed its work at krovets.ua. "The platform KROVETS offers users unique access to over 3,800 digitized exhibits […]
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Jun 19, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES National Archives (UK): Blogs at The National Archives have a new home. "…at over a decade old, the blog is starting to look a bit tired. It is not […]
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Jun 19, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Data Rescue Project: Why We're Starting a New Federal Data Forum. "[Population Reference Bureau] recently launched the Federal Data Forum—a centralized online community designed to unite public data stakeholders in […]
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Jun 18, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Game Rant: Steam Update Adds New Features. "Steam has introduced two new features that help players to find games that support their needs. Accessibility in gaming, when it comes […]
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Jun 18, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Spotted on Reddit: the Goth Music Database. From the About page: "This site was created to document and celebrate the music genre commonly known as goth — specifically such subgenres […]
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Jun 17, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Time Extension: Video Game History Foundation Shares New Archive Collection From Ex-Sega & Insomniac Artist. "[Craig] Stitt worked at the Sega Technical Institute between 1990 to 1995 and was involved […]
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Jun 17, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Google Blog: Weather Lab is an interactive website for sharing Google's AI weather models.. "Today Google DeepMind and Google Research are launching a public preview of Weather Lab, an interactive […]
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Jun 16, 2025
EVENTS Digital Meets Culture: Recordings of "Photography and archives: discovery, technology and innovation". "The conference was articulated in three panels on Heritage, Technology, and Innovation, and aimed to explore the landscape of […]
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Jun 16, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of Wales Trinity Saint David: Swansea Stained Glass Archive Available to the Public for the First Time. "The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) is delighted to announce […]
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Jun 15, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Pacific Northwest National Laboratory: PNNL Releases Database Tracking Wildfire Mitigation Plans Nationwide. "To aid in wildfire preparedness, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has released a publicly accessible online database of […]
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Jun 15, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Engadget: OpenAI adds the o3-pro model to ChatGPT today. "OpenAI is keeping up its rapid-fire pace of new AI releases. The company introduced the o3 and o4-mini models to […]
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Jun 14, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Internet Archive Blog: Keep on GIFin' — A New Version of GifCities, Internet Archive's GeoCities Animated GIF Search Engine!. "We are excited to announce a new version of GifCities, […]
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Jun 14, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Calishat: No Kings TV. "I'm very interested in the protests which will occur tomorrow, but I'm worried about the disinformation and propaganda which will be flying around. … So I'm […]
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Jun 12, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Mashable: The best memes of 2025 (so far). "Memes are few and far between in 2025, but there are still some good ones. Why are memes so rare? Simply […]
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Jun 12, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The Conversation: Scanning Australia's bones. "It helps researchers from all around the world study rare and extinct species remotely, compare skeletal features across a wide range of Australian vertebrates, and […]
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Jun 11, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Wisconsin Secretary of State: Secretary of State Godlewski: Launches public records database to increase transparency and improve access. "Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski today announced the launch of a new, […]
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Jun 10, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Game Developer: The Video Game History Foundation preserves the history of Myst in impressive archival feat. "The Cyan collection includes over 100 hours of video, charting the development of the […]
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Jun 10, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of New Mexico: CSWR and Special Collections releases first portion of Archdiocese of Santa Fe Institutional Abuse Collection. "The Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections (CSWR), part of […]
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Jun 09, 2025
NEW RESOURCES NASA: NASA's Ready-to-Use Dataset Details Land Motion Across North America. "NASA is collaborating with the Alaska Satellite Facility in Fairbanks to create a powerful web-based tool that will show the […]
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Jun 09, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of North Texas: Tim Owens Jazz and Broadcast Collection Digitized by a Generous Grant by The Recording Academy's GRAMMY Museum Grants Program . "Thanks to a generous grant by […]
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Jun 08, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Rice University: Rice students launch oral history archive to preserve Indigenous Texas stories. "Generations of silence are giving way to spoken truth through a new project at Rice University. In […]
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Jun 08, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Google Blog: From screen to page: Cahiers du cinéma on Google Arts & Culture. "Google Arts & Culture digitized 820 issues spanning 74 years of publications. This involved digitizing over […]
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Jun 07, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Emily White: ?? 80 Music Startups: A Curated Guide. "Over the past year, I've spoken with 100 founders, creatives, technologists and fans working across the music stack (in between a […]
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Jun 07, 2025
NEW RESOURCES CODART: Journal of the National Museum in Warsaw. New Series Now Fully Digitized. "Launched in print in 2012, the journal will now be published exclusively online, making it more accessible […]
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Jun 06, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Found via Calishat Snaps: IndieSeas. From the front page: "IndieSeas is a search engine made exclusively for the indieweb. It scrapes based on 88×31 buttons, while respecting privacy and robots.txt […]
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Jun 06, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Hürriyet Daily News : Manuscript collection now accessible online. "The manuscript collection of the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts (TIEM), which has a significant place among manuscript archives in […]
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Jun 05, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The Conversation: How remembering railway accidents from 100 years ago can make the industry safer today. "The Railway Work, Life & Death project has added nearly 70,000 cases of worker […]
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Jun 05, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Washington State Office of the Attorney General: WA launches police use-of-force database. "The Attorney General's Office announced today the launch of the Washington State Data Exchange for Public Safety (WADEPS), […]
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Jun 04, 2025
NEW RESOURCES PRWeb: EBSCO Information Services Continues to Grow Magazine Archive Collection with Release of The Hockey News Magazine Archive (PRESS RELEASE). "The Hockey News Magazine Archive offers significant value to historians, […]
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Jun 04, 2025
NEW RESOURCES UCLA: National shade map from UCLA and American Forests launched to combat deadly urban heat. "The Shade Map, now available through American Forests' Tree Equity Score platform, shows where shade […]
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Jun 03, 2025
NEW RESOURCES National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation: New NCTR research identifies 140 Oblate priests and brothers who served in residential schools, aiding Survivor research. " Through research, agreements and dialogue with […]
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Jun 02, 2025
NEW RESOURCES DigitalNC: Explore Technology in the 20th Century with our new Primary Source Set. "As our society is consistently generating new and advanced technologies, looking back to these prior advancements can […]
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Jun 02, 2025
NEW RESOURCES UK Government: UK Government launches newly digitised historic editions of world's oldest English language daily newspaper. "First published in September 1737, the News Letter will mark its 288th anniversary as […]
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Jun 01, 2025
NEW RESOURCES State of California: Ready for the summer: Governor Newsom announces lifesaving heat-ranking tool, invests $32 million to help communities combat extreme heat. "CalHeatScore, developed by the California Environmental Protection Agency's […]
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Jun 01, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Nyongesa Sande News: New Platform Centralizes African AI Policies into One Searchable Database. "A major step toward transparent AI governance in Africa was taken today with the launch of the […]
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May 31, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The Canary: 40 years on, an astonishing new archive documents the Battle of the Beanfield. "1 June 2025 sees the 40th anniversary of the ‘Battle of the Beanfield' - one […]
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May 31, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of Guelph: Free Learning Materials on Equity, Disability Launched by U of G Researchers . "Bodies in Translation's (BIT) Worlding Difference Platform is an online platform and research project […]
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May 30, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Google Blog: Celebrating Africa's Rich Heritage and Vibrant Culture This Africa Month. "Africa Day, celebrated every year on May 25th, marks the 1963 founding of the African Union. It's a […]
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May 30, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Neatnik Notes: Seizing the means of discovery. "The early web directories were born out of necessity, because alternatives (search engines) didn't exist yet. Today, the alternatives often leave us disappointed. […]
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May 29, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The National: Rare aerial archive images of UAE capture nation's transformation. "The photographs, taken from the 1940s onwards, trace the sand dunes, water wells, forts and barasti homes of the […]
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May 29, 2025
NEW RESOURCES McMaster University: Special conference and online archive commemorate 40th anniversary of Air India bombing. "Forty years after the Air India bombing, McMaster researchers are bringing together scholars, community members and […]
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May 28, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of Manchester: The University of Manchester launches groundbreaking ‘Digital Dante Library'. "The University of Manchester is set to launch the Manchester Digital Dante Library, a landmark digital collection which […]
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May 27, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Search Engine Roundtable: Google AI Overviews Expand Again & Lead To 10% Query Growth. "Surprise, surprise, as I called it, Google is expanding AI Overviews into more regions. I […]
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May 27, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The Peninsula: Qatar Museums brings over 1,000 curated masterpieces to Online Collection platform. "Qatar Museums announced the launch of its new Online Collection platform, providing virtual access to over 1,000 […]
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May 26, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Euronews Albania: 52 Years Since the Spaç Uprising, Former Prisoners Recall the Hell They Endured. " The Authority for Information on Former State Security Documents (AIDSSH) organized an event at […]
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May 26, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Signal Akron: From the stage to the computer screen: Weathervane Playhouse digitizes archive at the University of Akron. "For several semesters, [Mat] Cruz worked to digitally catalog the community theater's […]
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May 25, 2025
NEW RESOURCES University of Michigan: U-M develops free tool to empower municipalities, modernize financial reporting. "When Congress passed the Financial Data and Transparency Act in 2022, it required most municipalities in the […]
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May 25, 2025
NEW RESOURCES ActuAI: Watershed Launches Free Version of Its Climate Database. "Watershed, a platform specializing in corporate sustainability, announced on May 22 the public release of its global carbon data archive, the […]
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May 24, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Historic England: Historic England Launches Local Heritage Hub to Unlock Hidden Histories. "Coinciding with this year's Local History Month, Historic England has launched a new Local Heritage Hub. With nearly […]
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May 23, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Philstar: Dingdong Dantes, Aktor launch actors' database. "The League of Filipino Actors (Aktor) recently launched its official website… to serve as a comprehensive database for Filipino performers. In an interview, […]
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May 23, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Poynter: Two disinformation experts have launched a DIY news outlet. "Indicator, a digital outlet founded by fact-checking and digital investigation veterans Alexios Mantzarlis and Craig Silverman, aims to demystify the […]
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May 22, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Trend News Agency: Azerbaijan's Central Bank rolls out interactive statistical database to boost data access. "The bank noted that the navigation system is designed in two languages, Azerbaijani and English, […]
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May 22, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Yale Library: Making science accessible: Matthew Blair '26 is digitizing hundreds of issues of student-run magazine . "Hundreds of issues of ‘The Yale Scientific Magazine,' the oldest collegiate scientific publication […]
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May 21, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES The Verge: Microsoft shuts off Bing Search APIs and recommends switching to AI. "Microsoft is shutting off access to its Bing Search results for third-party developers. The software maker […]
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May 21, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Confederation of Service Charities: Pioneering female veterans of the WRAC continue to mark VE Day's 80th anniversary by sharing their own stories for landmark new project. "As the UK marks […]
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May 20, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES TechSpot: Europe prepares trial for Open Web Index to reduce reliance on Google and Bing. "As Google users complain about the worsening quality of search results and GenAI integration, […]
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May 20, 2025
NEW RESOURCES STOREP: STOREP Promotes Italian Economists' Legacies: Pasinetti Digital Archive Now Online. "STOREP is pleased to announce the publication of the digital archive of Luigi L. Pasinetti, marking an important step […]
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May 19, 2025
NEW RESOURCES National Library of Wales: It's a wrap!. "On top of the already impressive number of items in the Broadcast Archive, the project has added 5,518 film clips and programmes, and […]
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May 19, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Memphis Commercial Appeal: Stax Museum unveils digital version of Bob Abrahamian's vast soul music collection . "The vast collection of music and interviews by noted Chicago record collector, disc jockey […]
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May 18, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Daily Observer (Liberia): Liberian Massacre Sites Documented in New Database . "The Ducor Institute for Social and Economic Research has released a database documenting massacre sites during the civil war, […]
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May 18, 2025
EVENTS Engadget: Everything Google announced at The Android Show. "Google I/O 2025 is still a week out, but Google shared a taste of the updates coming to Android and the larger Android […]
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May 17, 2025
TWEAKS AND UPDATES EU Startups: German search engine Ecosia unveils new climate impact experience for users, shifting away from tree planting. "Berlin-based Ecosia, the green search engine which invests 100% of its […]
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May 17, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The Record: EU launches vulnerability database to tackle cybersecurity threats. "The European Union launched on Tuesday its new vulnerability database to provide aggregated information regarding cybersecurity issues affecting various products […]
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May 16, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Black Heritage Library and Multicultural Center: Black Heritage Library & Multicultural Center launches public digital archive of historical artifacts. "The Black Heritage Library and Multicultural Center is proud to announce […]
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May 16, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Broadway World: SFJAZZ Unveils Public Access to Historical Archive. "SFJAZZ has revealed public access to the SFJAZZ Historical Archive, an expansive collection of more than 2,000 recordings from 1983-2012, showcasing […]
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May 15, 2025
NEW RESOURCES The Hindu: Digital archive to connect Bengali writer Samaresh Basu to future generations of readers. "In what is being considered as the first private bilingual archive of its kind for […]
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May 15, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Asahi Shimbun: New database gives fast search of politicans' spending reports. "A Tokyo-based think tank has created a new online database for the public to search political fund balance reports […]
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May 14, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Boing Boing: Site has all the classic MacOS themes you could ever want. "The Mac Themes Garden showcases more than 3,000 themes for the classic MacOS. Remember when it was […]
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May 14, 2025
NEW RESOURCES Harvard Gazette: When graphic design saves lives. "Harvard Library has digitized more than 3,000 posters related to a single major public health crisis: the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The posters come from […]
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May 13, 2025
NEW RESOURCES State of California: California launches new AI-powered chatbot that provides wildfire resources in 70 languages. "The chatbot, ‘Ask CAL FIRE,' provides quick, reliable answers to commonly asked questions using information […]
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