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HS/HSL Strategic Planning – An Update
The HS/HSL strategic planning team spent most of the past year building our strategic planning knowledge base through strategic listening, food events, surveys, and follow-up conversations with anyone who will talk to us. We’ve accumulated quite a bit of data. … Continue reading
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HS/HSL Holiday Schedule
Happy holidays from the HS/HSL! The HS/HSL will be closing at 4:00pm on Wednesday, December 24th. The library will be closed for the holidays from Thursday, December 25th through Sunday, January 4th. We will reopen on Monday, January 5th.
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Notable Tech Trends: DIYbio and Biohackerspace
A biohackerspace is a community laboratory that is open to the public. A biohackerspace is a biotechnological version of hackerspace where the public is encouraged to come learn about biotechnology and experiment with DNA, bacteria, and cells. Like makerspaces, biohackerspaces … Continue reading
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PubMed Central Adds New Citation Exporter Feature
PMC is happy to announce the addition of a citation exporter feature. This feature makes it easy to retrieve either styled citations that you can copy/paste into your manuscripts, or to download them into a format compatible with your bibliographic … Continue reading
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Data Journals: A Way to Share Large Sets of Research Data
If you have large sets of research data that you want to share, consider publishing them in a data journal. Data journals are typically open access, peer-reviewed publications. Data creators submit their datasets to be peer-reviewed and published. The work … Continue reading
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3 Library Wishes Results!
Over the month of October, the Library Genie asked for your top three library wishes. We have heard your requests and are looking at ways to grant your library wishes! Overwhelmingly, the top request was for longer hours. There were … Continue reading
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AIDSinfo Releases Drug App for iOS and Android Devices
The National Library of Medicine has released a new app using data from the AIDSinfo Drug Database, the drug app provides information on more than 100 HIV-related approved and investigational drugs. The information, in English and Spanish, is tailored to … Continue reading
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Free New Medical Images App from the JAMA Network
JAMA has recently launched a new free app. The JAMA Network Challenge allows you to hone your diagnostic and management skills using case reports and images from across The JAMA Network. The app includes peer-reviewed cased reports with Images from … Continue reading
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Need an ILL Due to Cancellations? Here’s How!
Do you need to order an article or book that the HS/HSL does not have access to? From the HS/HSL’s homepage choose “Request Articles & Books” and click on the big blue button that says “Login with UMID and Password.” … Continue reading
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HS/HSL Thanksgiving Holiday Hours
The HS/HSL will close at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, November 26th and be closed on Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th, for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will resume hours on Saturday Novemeber 29th.
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