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'''Online Veterinary Anatomy Museum'''
We have just heard that another major new WikiVet based project has received 0ver £ 130,000 of JISC funding. The [http://en.wikivet.net/OVAM Online Veterinary Anatomy Museum] (OVAM) involves all the UK and Irish veteriinary schools as well as partners overseas and commercial publishers. The aim is to develop a comprehensive and eduicationally focussed online anatomy museum by pooling resources from all the project partners. This is one of the first times that so many vetschools have signed up to a joint bid and represents the potential of WikiVet to foster collaboration.
'''WikiVet on iTunes'''
WikiVet now has its own [http://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/wikivet-english/id473955871 iTunes site] through which you can download podcasts in English, French and Spanish. As part of the Opening Veterinary Access to Literature, we have been recording short podcasts of key disease factsheets. You can download these onto a laptop, iPhone or iPod and listen to them whenever you want. In fact you can also choose to subscribe to our iTunes podcasts so that any new recordings will automatically be downloaded as and when they become available.
'''Joint WikiVet project on Online Publishing'''
WikiVet is a partner in a new project funded by JISC entitled “Investigating new business models for including published works in OER (PublishOER)”. The project is led by Newcastle University and includes the RVC and Nottingham veterinary schools. It provides exciting new opportunities for WikiVet as it will involve working with leading science publishers, including Elsevier, to explore new models for publishing veterinary content.
'''WikiVet Team Attended the NOVICE Summer School'''
'''WikiVet Team Attended the NOVICE Summer School'''