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Jan
31
Tags: GenBank, genome sequence, Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
NLM, through its GenBank® sequence database, is providing the biomedical community free and easy access to genome sequences from the novel coronavirus associated with the recent outbreak of pneumonia in Wuhan, China. The outbreak was declared a global health emergency on January 30, and GenBank® continues to rapidly release data associated with this outbreak as it… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Communications Tools, Data, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Events, Informatics, NLM Resources, Public Health, Search Tools
Dec
16
Tags: UMLS, Unified Medical Language System
The National Library of Medicine is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) to solicit public input on future research and program directions for the NLM Unified Medical Language System (UMLS). Created in 1986, the National Library of Medicine’s Unified Medical Language System integrates and distributes key terminology, classification and coding standards, and associated resources to… Read More »
Posted in: Communications Tools, Data, Informatics, NLM Resources, Search Tools
Aug
13
A growing number of librarians are filling a special niche in the information world: serving those who work with genetic and molecular biology information. Bioinformatics research advances in such areas as gene therapy, personalized medicine, drug discovery, the inherited basis of complex diseases influenced by multiple gene/environmental interactions, and the identification of the molecular targets… Read More »
Posted in: Education & Training, Informatics, NCBI, NLM Resources
Jan
31
Register now to Join David Anderson from NLM on Thursday, March 7, at 11 a.m. PST for a brief overview of how researchers and organizations can use the rich collection of terminology data in the UMLS to enhance interoperability and discoverability in research and clinical applications. The Unified Medical Language System is a set of files… Read More »
Posted in: Communications Tools, Education & Training, Electronic Health Records, Informatics, NLM Resources, Search Tools
Jan
31
On Wednesday, March 6, 1:00-2:00 PM PST, Samantha Kleinberg, PhD, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology, will deliver the presentation From Data to Decisions: Large-Scale Causal Inference in Biomedicine, part of the NLM Informatics and Data Science Lecture Series, at the Lister Hill Center Auditorium. The event will be broadcast live… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Communications Tools, Data, Education & Training, Electronic Health Records, Events, Informatics, Public Health
