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Monthly Archives: July 2013
Searching for Food, Diet & Nutrition in PubMed
By Eric Rumsey and Janna Lawrence Much of the power of PubMed searching is due to the elegant Medical Subject Heading [MeSH] system used to index articles. When you type […]
35,000 transcriptions
The diligent and talented contributors to DIY History have now transcribed more than 35,000 pages of manuscript diaries, letters, recipes and telegrams! And this number does not reflect the thousands […]
Book /Archival Collections and Light Exposure
Exposing an object to light, whether it is a book or flat item, causes damage that is cumulative over the lifetime of the object. The damage done by light cannot […]
Move over, fried twinkies: Iowa State Fair historic recipe contest
This August, traditional Fair fare such as deep-fried Twinkies, Snickers, and sticks of butter will be making room for even more old-school treats featured in the UI-sponsored Szathmary Historic Recipes […]
Thinnest Solar Cell Yet!
THINNEST LIGHT ABSORBER PUSHES SOLAR ENERGY LIMITS Researchers at Stanford have developed the thinnest, most efficient solar cell yet. The wafer is dotted with trillions of round particles of gold, […]
Learn about trends in publishing with Hardin’s free workshop Wednesday, July 24
NIH Public Access, Open Access, Authors’ Rights, and Other Trends in Publishing: The NIH Public Access Policy, which assures that all articles arising from NIH-sponsored research are freely available within […]
An old Proverb says “That whom the Gods would destroy they first make mad.”
Head Quarters, Co. “A” 129th Regt. Ills. Vols. Gallatin, Tenn., July 21st 1863 My Dear Wife I have delayed writing for four days hoping to be able to answer your last two letters in person. An old Proverb says “That … Continue reading →
Clean Energy
Down On The Farm, Clean Energy Requirements Are Opportunities, Not Burdens By Katie Valentine on Jul 18, 2013 at 3:23 pm (Credit: AP/Ajit Solanki) American farmers aren’t usually seen as champions […]
Service Interruption July 20 for Elsevier ScienceDirect and Scopus
Elsevier has informed us that Scopus and ScienceDirect (journals) will be unavailabe on Saturday, July 20, 2013 for 30 minutes, from approximately 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm, for scheduled maintenance. They […]