Search Results for “web collecting” – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

Giving Life to the History of Blood Transfusion

benrichardson015cf3c356 — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:00:18 +0000

By Ben Richardson ~ January is National Blood Donor Month, and many people will celebrate by volunteering to give blood

Celebrating the Publication of Circulating Now, Full Circle

Circulating Now — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:00:52 +0000

By Elizabeth A. Mullen and Jeffrey S. Reznick ~ Today—with deep appreciation of the time and talent of many individuals—we

Profiles in Science: Risk Factors: Measuring and Rating Health, Illness, and Mortality

Circulating Now — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 17:16:20 +0000

By Christie Moffatt and Susan Speaker ~ The National Library of Medicine recently launched a new thematic Profiles in Science

Archiving Sexual and Gender Minority Health Resources on the Web

Circulating Now — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:00:45 +0000

The National Library of Medicine launched a a new effort to archive web resources on the topic of Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Health for future historical research.

Making the Greatest Medical Library in America: Cataloging

Circulating Now — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:00:39 +0000

A new online exhibition, Making the Greatest Medical Library in America, showcases a selection of 19th century pamphlets acquired early

Archiving Rare Disease Organizations on the Web

Circulating Now — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:00:50 +0000

The National Library of Medicine launched a a new effort to document the landscape of organizations, programs, and advocacy efforts as part of a new Rare Diseases web archive.

Making the Greatest Medical Library in America

Circulating Now — Thu, 21 Dec 2023 20:30:05 +0000

By Erika Mills ~ On a quest to bring together and catalog the world’s medical knowledge, John Shaw Billings, an

World AIDS Day: Visual Culture and Communities

Circulating Now — Thu, 30 Nov 2023 19:00:43 +0000

By Christie Moffatt and Elizabeth A. Mullen ~ Annually on December 1st, World AIDS Day energizes the public to unite

Documenting Women’s Health Organizations and Resources on the Web

Circulating Now — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 15:00:08 +0000

The National Library of Medicine launched a a new effort to document the landscape of organizations, programs, and advocacy efforts as part of a new Women’s Health web archive.

Still Circulating Now: Ten Years On

Circulating Now — Thu, 29 Jun 2023 15:00:19 +0000

Wow. It’s hard to believe it’s been ten years since we launched Circulating Now. Ten years ago, the History of

COVID-19 Web Collecting: Reflections at Three Years

Circulating Now — Thu, 02 Mar 2023 16:00:12 +0000

The National Library of Medicine is archiving web and social media content documenting the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

Biomedical Representation: Web Archive Collecting for “All of Us”

Circulating Now — Thu, 02 Feb 2023 16:00:38 +0000

The National Library of Medicine is archiving web and social media content documenting the NIH All of Us Research Program.

Life after Lockdown: Pandemic Perspectives from Peru

Circulating Now — Thu, 03 Nov 2022 15:00:43 +0000

An interview with Kathleen Kole de Peralta, PhD on her NLM History Talk and her efforts to collect pandemic stories in ethical, inclusive ways.

COVID-19 Web Collecting: Reflections at Two Years

Circulating Now — Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:00:30 +0000

The National Library of Medicine is archiving web and social media content documenting the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

NLM Collection Tour: HIV/AIDS

Circulating Now — Thu, 09 Dec 2021 16:00:50 +0000

Welcome to a virtual tour of the historical collections of the National Library of Medicine. To commemorate the 40 years that the US has been responding to the crisis, this post features materials related to HIV/AIDS.

September 11: Remembering, Collecting

circulating now — Thu, 09 Sep 2021 15:00:25 +0000

Recent additions to the NLM collection expand the variety of formats and diversity of perspectives and document the continuing impact of the event.

NLM Collection Tour: Health at Home

Circulating Now — Thu, 26 Aug 2021 18:00:27 +0000

Welcome to a virtual tour of the historical collections of the National Library of Medicine. Today we are featuring materials intended to help people learn about and manage their own health.

Exploring the Data of Web Archives as Part of Data Science @ NLM

Circulating Now — Thu, 13 May 2021 15:30:44 +0000

Over the past year our project was to gain practical experience with tools and techniques for the study of web archives data.

Films of State: Using Government Film

Circulating Now — Thu, 15 Apr 2021 15:00:48 +0000

U.S. National Archives and Records Administration

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COVID-19 Web Collecting: Reflections at One Year

Circulating Now — Thu, 28 Jan 2021 16:00:44 +0000

The National Library of Medicine is archiving web and social media content documenting the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

NLM Collection Tour: Epidemics

Circulating Now — Thu, 17 Dec 2020 16:00:09 +0000

Welcome to a virtual tour of the historical collections of the National Library of Medicine. Today we are featuring collections about epidemics.

What’s Behind the Mask

Circulating Now — Thu, 29 Oct 2020 15:00:30 +0000

By Elizabeth Mullen ~ As the end of October approaches many people begin to think about costumes. A Halloween mask

Commencement During Coronavirus

Circulating Now — Thu, 17 Sep 2020 15:00:16 +0000

By Christie Moffatt and Elizabeth Mullen ~ Like many other events this year, graduation was special, due to circumstances defining

Prevention Posters Push the Message

circulating now — Thu, 09 Jul 2020 15:00:16 +0000

By Ginny A. Roth ~ Before the age of social media, posters were a primary form of visual communication meant

Archiving Web Content on the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

Circulating Now — Thu, 26 Mar 2020 15:00:11 +0000

The National Library of Medicine is archiving web and social media content documenting the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

The Opioid Epidemic: Collecting Now for Future Research

Circulating Now — Thu, 27 Sep 2018 19:00:23 +0000

By Susan L. Speaker and Christie Moffatt ~ In October 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared

Revealing Data: Why We Need Humans to Curate Web Collections

Circulating Now — Tue, 14 Aug 2018 15:00:07 +0000

In this Revealing Data series we explore data in historical medical collections, and how preserving this data helps to ensure

Max Beckmann: The Faces of World War I

circulating now — Thu, 12 Apr 2018 15:30:23 +0000

By Ginny A. Roth ~ “My heart beats more for a rougher, commoner, more vulgar art … one that offers

Scientists’ Hard Drives, Databases, and Blogs

Circulating Now — Mon, 02 Apr 2018 15:00:47 +0000

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Archiving HIV/AIDS on the Web

Circulating Now — Fri, 01 Dec 2017 16:00:25 +0000

Christine Wenc describes her work to develop a web archive to provide historians, healthcare providers, and biomedical researchers with significant historical data for their present and future work.

Revealing Data: Explorations of Data in Collections

Circulating Now — Wed, 17 May 2017 15:00:01 +0000

By Christie Moffatt ~ We hear about data every day. In historical medical collections, data abounds, both quantitative and qualitative.

A New Look for Circulating Now

Circulating Now — Mon, 01 May 2017 13:30:08 +0000

You may have noticed…Circulating Now has an exciting new look! In the almost four years since we began, we’ve

Celebrating the Nobel Prize

Circulating Now — Fri, 09 Dec 2016 16:00:12 +0000

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Julius Axelrod receiving the Nobel Prize, 1970
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Profiles in Science

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Big Data: Collaboration, Opportunity, and Outcomes

Circulating Now — Thu, 08 Sep 2016 15:00:35 +0000

Brett Bobley will speak at 2 PM ET on September 20th at the National Library of Medicine on “International Big Data Research

Why me?

circulating now — Tue, 26 Jul 2016 15:00:13 +0000

Mosquito bites can be serious, some of the insects are vectors for diseases.

Web Collecting During the Zika Outbreak

Circulating Now — Tue, 28 Jun 2016 20:00:41 +0000

By Christie Moffatt ~ This week is “Mosquito Control Awareness week,” and agencies across the Department of Health and Human

Future Historical Collections: Archiving the 2014 Ebola Outbreak

Circulating Now — Thu, 10 Mar 2016 21:30:35 +0000

Christie Moffatt spoke today at the National Library of Medicine on “Future Historical Collections: Archiving the 2014 Ebola Outbreak.” Ms.

The Wonders of Creation

Circulating Now — Thu, 21 Jan 2016 16:00:10 +0000

By Homira Pashai ~ The National Library of Medicine holds an important collection of over 200 manuscripts dating back to

Challenging an Epidemic of Misinformation

Circulating Now — Tue, 01 Dec 2015 16:00:40 +0000

By Christie Moffatt The focus of this year’s World AIDS Day is on challenging myths and focusing on facts about

John E. Fogarty: From Providence to Profiles

Circulating Now — Tue, 17 Nov 2015 16:00:36 +0000

Circulating Now welcomes guest blogger Russell M. Franks, Librarian for Special and Archival Collections at the Phillips Memorial Library, Providence

Ebola at One Year

Circulating Now — Thu, 26 Mar 2015 15:00:46 +0000

By Elizabeth Mullen and Christie Moffatt This week marks one year since the World Health Organization announced that the deadly

Deciphering the Genetic Code: A 50 Year Anniversary

Circulating Now — Wed, 21 Jan 2015 21:30:56 +0000

By Christie Moffatt Fifty years ago, on January 18, 1965, Dr. Marshall W. Nirenberg (1927–2010) completed his first summary of

Future Historical Collections: Archiving the 2014 Ebola Outbreak

Circulating Now — Wed, 19 Nov 2014 16:15:05 +0000

Of the information about Ebola on the web, what will remain one, ten, or even fifty years from now? This content is at high risk for loss.

Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Circulating Now — Fri, 30 May 2014 15:00:24 +0000

A helpful site for people with Asperger’s Syndrome

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Emerging Trends in Digital Stewardship

Circulating Now — Tue, 22 Apr 2014 15:00:37 +0000

Sharing new projects and experiences in digital stewardship was the theme of a recent National Digital Stewardship Resident (NDSR) symposium

Future Explorations of the Modern Flu

Circulating Now — Thu, 05 Dec 2013 16:00:26 +0000

https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2013/12/05/future-explorations-of-the-modern-flu/

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“The President is somewhat restless…”: Assassin

Circulating Now — Mon, 08 Jul 2013 18:30:47 +0000

By Jeffrey S. Reznick and Lenore Barbian The Assassin On July 8, 1881, the Grand Jury of the District of