Don’t miss these two significant talks about key areas in bioethics: Close Encounters with the Human Genome Date/Time: Tuesday, April 22 at 12 noon, Hurd Hall, on the medical campus […]
Resources for NanoBioTech — Think Small
You’re really looking forward to attending the Second Annual NanoBioTech Symposium on Thursday and Friday, May 1 and 2. But before then, you’d like to find out more about what’s […]
JHU announces interest in SCOAP3
The Johns Hopkins University has indicated its interest in participating in SCOAP3 and becomes the first institute on the U.S. East Coast to do so, stretching the SCOAP3 U.S. membership […]
Contagion: Historical Views of Diseases and Epidemics
Recently, the Harvard University Library Open Collections Program released Contagion: Historical Views of Diseases and Epidemics, a digital collection you might be interested to use in your research or teaching. […]
New Computer Manuals Just In
Are you someone who appreciates books with titles like “Hacking Exposed!” ? Have you been wishing for a manual about Mac OSX Leopard? Are you getting into Photoshop but need […]
More Science Videos Online
Earlier this semester, Robin alerted us to SciVee, an where you can find science-related videos online. Via Duke’s Center for Instructional Technology, I was alerted to a couple other science […]
Aren’t You Productive!
Last week, the Chronicle of Higher Education published the Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index. Like U.S. News and World Reports, the Productivity Index ranks (largely Ph.D. granting) institutions of higher education […]
Robert Hooke Journals Now Online
I’m often drawn to figures who can be described as polymaths. The word certainly applies to seventeenth century scientist and natural philosopher Robert Hooke, having been cited for his microscopic […]
SciVee – Science Videos Online
After reading a journal article, did you ever wish you could talk to the author? Or see their lab setup? While studying, did you ever wish for one of those […]