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Encyclopędia Britannica print edition defeated by digital
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 244 year run end 14 March 2012 10:40 GMT TweetAfter 244 years the Encyclopędia Britannica is no more when it comes to print form, becoming the latest victim of the digital revolution.
The encyclopaedia, which was written and continuously updated by around 100 full-time editors and more...
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Online Encyclopedia of Life hits 150,000 species
Nature database reaches milestone 24 August 2009 11:01 GMT TweetThe online Encyclopedia of Life, a kind of Wikipedia rival for the natural world, has announced it has hit the milestone of now containing data on 150,000 species.
The 150,000 species pages, complete with expert-verified text and images,...