News & Announcements
| Announcement | Summary | Date/Category |
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2019 Citizen Scientist Day and NNLM  |
On Saturday April 13, 2019 Citizen Scientist Day, NNLM staff joined thousands of citizen scientists worldwide to accelerate Alzheimer's research. |
Apr 17, 2019 National |
NNLM MAR Helps Libraries Explore Genetics with Kids and Teens |
For NNLM MAR members, the region is offering a program-in-a-box that explores DNA and space as part of our partnership with the Collaborative Summer Library Program’s A Universe of Stories! |
Apr 12, 2019 National |
Watch the 11 Apr Workshop on Health Literacy in Clinical Trials: Practice and Impact |
The Roundtable on Health Literacy will convene a workshop on April 11, exploring how health literacy practices can be incorporated into clinical trials. |
Apr 3, 2019 National |
UC Data Day: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Data |
Mar 28, 2019 National |
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Public Library Association, National Network of Libraries of Medicine join in supporting the NIH’s All of Us Research Program |
The Public Library Association (PLA) has expanded its partnership with the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM), a program of the National Library of Medicine (NLM). PLA and NNLM will team up to raise awareness of the National Institute of Health’s All of Us Research Program. |
Mar 8, 2019 National |
The Future of Health Begins with All of Us: A Conversation with the NIH Director  |
The All of Us Research Program will launch a Speaker Series in partnership with the National Library of Medicine on Thursday, March 14 at 7 p.m. ET with an inaugural talk by National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins. |
Mar 8, 2019 National |
Need Program Ideas for Pi Day? |
Are you planning any Pi Day activities at your library or organization? The goal of the Pi Day celebration is to increase awareness and help everyone explore the unique characteristic of pi across our community. |
Mar 3, 2019 National |
NLM Launches “Medicine on Screen: Films and Essays from NLM” |
The National Library of Medicine has announced the launch of Medicine on Screen: Films and Essays from NLM, which replaces Medical Movies on the Web. |
Feb 22, 2019 National |
NNLM Offers Classes on Genetics Information for Consumers  |
Genetics is increasingly becoming a factor in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases as well as frequently seen in headline news. Consumers need access to resources about genetic information in an understandable manner. |
Feb 22, 2019 National |
Celebrating Two Upcoming Data Weeks in February |
The NNLM supports access to biomedical and health information with the goal of making data discoverable, accessible, and citable. We aim to support data sharing and open science, and foster the development of professionals in data science. If your organization plans to participate in data science activities, don't miss out two data weeks in February! |
Feb 11, 2019 National |