Nature Online

Connect to the Database

http://www.nature.com/foxtrot/svc/login

Why can't I connect to the database?

View license details

License:

Nature and Palgrave Journals License

Printer-friendly version

Terms and Conditions Document(s)

2021 to 2023 Canadian Consortium Terms and Conditions

2020 to 2023 Springer Nature License for Nature and Palgrave journals_no signatures, no cost

ILL

Summary: yes

Relevant License Text:

3.3 INTERLIBRARY LOAN

Members may transmit to a non-commercial library single items of content, including articles, book chapters or portions thereof only for personal educational, scientific, or research purposes (“Interlibrary Loans”). Such transmission shall be reviewed and fulfilled by Members’ staff, and shall be made by hand, post, fax or through any secure document transmission software, so long as, in the case of any electronic transmission, the electronic file retains the relevant copyright notice. The right set out in this clause does not extend to centralized ordering facilities, such as document delivery systems, nor the distribution of copies in such quantities as to substitute for a subscription or purchase of the distributed Content.

Ereserves

Summary: yes

Relevant License Text:

3.7 COURSE PACKS, ELECTRONIC RESERVE, & ELECTRONIC LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS

Members and Authorized Users, subject to section 4 [Prohibited Uses], may incorporate parts of the Licensed Materials in printed and electronic Course Packs and Electronic Reserve collections for the use of Authorized Users in the course of instruction at a Member, and/or in Electronic Learning Environments hosted on a Secure Network, but not for Commercial Use. Each such item shall carry appropriate acknowledgement of the source. Course Packs in alternate formats may also be offered to Authorized Users that require Accessible Formats.

Archival Access

Summary: yes

Relevant License Text:

Perpetual Access Journals: During the Term, Members shall have access to the Perpetual Access Journals listed in Section 3.1 first published during the Term. After the Term, Members shall have Perpetual Access to the Perpetual Access Journals first published during the Term, subject to all the terms and conditions of this License Agreement.

Nothing in this License Agreement shall affect any rights, including perpetual access rights, granted to Licensee or any Members in prior license agreements.

Backfile Access During the Term: In addition, during the Term only, Members will be granted access to the Content of titles listed in Sections 3.1 and 3.2 published beginning the later of (a)1997 (b) the first date of publication or (c), the date on which Licensor first acquired publication rights.

License Begins:

January 1, 2021

License Ends:

December 31, 2021

Vendor:

Springer Nature

Description:

Nature is a weekly international journal publishing the finest peer-reviewed research in all fields of science and technology on the basis of its originality, importance, interdisciplinary interest, timeliness, accessibility, elegance and surprising conclusions. Nature also provides rapid, authoritative, insightful and arresting news and interpretation of topical and coming trends affecting science, scientists and the wider public.

View product description on the vendor's website

Simultaneous Users:

Unlimited

Usage Stats:

Usage statistic reports are uploaded to your site license administration account before the end of every month for the proceeding month. The registered site license administrator will be alerted by e-mail when reports are available.

2020 article requests licensed

2020 article requests not licensed (denials)

Content Types:

FullText, Ejournals

Multi-Year Contract:

Sunday, December 31, 2023

Counter-Compliant:

Yes

Notes on Subscribers:

Nature Online does not include perpetual access but a rolling 4-year backfile is included in the subscriptions

20-21 Dalhousie, Memorial , UNB move to CAUL