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Jan
30
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I recently had the opportunity to listen to a webinar about electronic lab notebooks called, “Using electronic laboratory notebooks in the academic life sciences: a group leader’s experience on how they can make research teams more efficient.” Not having used electronic laboratory notebooks (eLN) myself, I was curious about their functionality, whether librarians are involved… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science, Technology
Jan
23
0 comments Tags: reading, social media
The New York Public Library launched ‘Library Shelfie Day’, a social media event, a few years ago as a way to promote libraries and demonstrate a love of reading. The idea worked well with Instagram and was an international hit with over 1200 posts. Why did people like it so much? A number of factors… Read More »
Posted in: Health Literacy, Public Libraries
Jan
23
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The National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens website (NIDA for Teens) provides information about drug use and the brain. Get the latest on how drugs affect the brain and body. Featuring videos, games, blog posts and more. Take a poll, read a blog post, and get ideas for activities to use with teens. There’s… Read More »
Posted in: Health Observances, K-12, Public Health, Training & Education
Jan
18
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…where every librarian added one more reference to Wikipedia! That’s the call to action for the #1Lib1Ref, an annual campaign from Wikipedia. It runs from January 15 through February 3 this year, and participating is easy! You just find a Wikipedia article that needs a citation, find a reliable source to support it, add the… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR
Jan
16
0 comments Tags: consultation, data literacy, data survey, Data_Science, training
Happy New Year from your data gurus, Annie and Ann! And welcome to the first post in our new blog series, DataFlash! We both monitor a wide range of listservs, social media accounts, news sites and other troves of data information, and we’ll be sharing what we come across, biweekly. As a starting place, remember… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science, Training & Education