This workshop provides an introduction to standards and specifications. Learn how to access a wide variety of standards including ASTM, ISO, ADA, NFPA (Fluid), and the US Code of Federal […]
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Advanced Searching Techniques in PubMed
PubMed is the National Library of Medicine’s index to medical literature and includes over 22 million bibliographic citations in life sciences. This one-hour session will show you how to improve […]
Open Access: Policies, Publishers, and Predators
Open Access to scientific literature is one of the most hotly debated topics in scholarly publishing. This workshop will provide an overview of what scientists need […]
Find Relevant Articles Fast with PubMed Express
PubMed is the National Library of Medicine’s index to the medical literature and includes over 22 million bibliographic citations in life sciences. This 30-minute session will show you how to […]
Introduction to NCBI Databases
This session provides an overview of the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) databases that contain protein related information. Learn how to search for protein sequences, conserved protein domains, sequence […]
Learn to Navigate NCBI Gene and Protein Databases with Our New Open Workshop
Overwhelmed by the number of databases that the National Center for Biotechnology Information has to offer on nucleotide sequences, genes and proteins? Wondering which database you should always start with? […]
Interdisciplinary Textbook and Food Drive
From April 21-May 9, patrons can do good at the library. Textbooks will be donated to World Wide Books, a non-profit organization which recycles used books and promotes literacy. Food […]
Patent Searching, Applications, and Trademarks
The purpose of this hands-on class is to introduce several resources found on the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office website that may be used to locate information on patents, trademarks, […]
An evening of Irish music & mystery featuring author Erin Hart and musician Paddy O’Brien
Event details: Thursday, May 1, 2014, 7:00 p.m. Shambaugh Auditorium, Main Library Hart and O’Brien in their St. Paul home. [Image via twincities.com] Celebrate 30 years of conservation at the […]
Go Beyond the Basics with PubMed
PubMed is the National Library of Medicine’s index to medical literature and includes over 22 million bibliographic citations in life sciences. This one-hour session will show you how to improve […]