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Nov
05
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By Melissa Previtera and Don Jason On September 17th and 18th, Dr. Lisa Federer, Data and Open Science Librarian for the National Library of Medicine (NLM), visited the University of Cincinnati as part of the Data and Computational Science Series (DCS2). During her visit, Dr. Federer shared her expertise in the field of biomedical research… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, From the GMR, Funding, News from the Region, Success Stories
Oct
30
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The GMR is excited to announce that the Institute for Public Health Practice at the University of Iowa College of Public Health has been awarded funding for its project: Information Collaboration: Bringing Public Health Organizations and Public Libraries Together. This project will provide resources and educational opportunities that highlight the benefits of collaboration between public… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, Public Health, Public Libraries
Oct
28
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The Michigan Health Sciences Libraries Association (MHSLA) received a GMR Expert Speaker Award for our annual conference in Lansing, Michigan, October 2-4, 2019. Thanks to the award, we were able to bring Cecilia Vernes to the conference, where she offered a Continuing Education course, True North: Navigating your way to Freely Available Public Health Resources…. Read More »
Posted in: Funding, Success Stories
Oct
08
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In September and October of 2019, the Illinois Prairie District Public Library hosted its first “big read,” cleverly titled The Illinois PraiREAD. The chosen title was The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon. This title was chosen in part because a local community theatre was staging the play in… Read More »
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Sep
25
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On December 16, 2019, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) TOXNET (TOXicology Data NETwork) website will be retired. Most content will remain available through other NLM databases as well as from external websites. TOXNET has served as an integrated system of toxicology and environmental health information. The most frequently used databases are being incorporated into… Read More »
Posted in: News from NIH/NLM, NLM Resources, Public Health, Technical Bulletin