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Jul
30
0 comments Tags: Data, data_science, eScience, science librarians
This is the fourth blog post in a series authored by twelve individuals who received scholarships to attend the 2018 Science Boot Camp held at Brandeis University on June 13-15, 2018. In this installment, a fresh look at how science boot camp for librarians is valuable for those entering science librarianship from the humanities. Please… Read More »
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Jul
03
0 comments Tags: bootcamp, Data, data_science, e-Sciece community, eScience, science librarians
This is the introductory blog post in a series about the 2018 Science Boot Camp for Librarians held at Brandeis University on June 13-15, 2018. In the next few weeks we will feature several individual’s reflections of the science boot camp. These are authored by people who received scholarships to attend the 2018 Science Boot… Read More »
Jul
02
0 comments Tags: Addiction, learn to cope, learn2cope, opioid addiction, opioid epidemic, opioid health crisis, opioids, recovery, substance use disorder
Massachusetts Governor Charile Baker provides a video welcome to those at the First Annual Learn to Cope Conference Pillman: Exhibit built with all of the prescription medication bottles formerly used by a man now in recovery They say knowledge is power. From what I saw and… Read More »
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Jun
25
0 comments Tags: Data, data collection, data_science, science
With summer break on the horizon, the question becomes what can I do with my kids that is entertaining and keeps their curiosity? The answer is citizen science. This is where data collection and/or analysis is distributed to members of the public – kids, adults – collect the data. Or on rainy days, data, such… Read More »
Jun
18
0 comments Tags: graphic medicine, LGBTQ, MedlinePlus
Learning about a new health topic can be hard. It can feel overwhelming and impersonal. But Graphic Medicine can help. Graphic Medicine is comic books and graphic novels that tell personal stories of health and wellness. The visual format makes the information easier to understand and digest. By reading the author or illustrator’s personal story,… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Graphic Medicine, NLM Resources