One Library, Many Worlds – NLM Musings from the Mezzanine

One Library, Many Worlds – NLM Musings from the Mezzanine

One Library, Many Worlds

09/26/2017 04:00 PM EDT

Back in January, I wrote about One NLM, an idea that acknowledges the particular contributions of each division within the Library while supporting greater engagement across our programs, all aligned toward a common vision. I wrote that post primarily for NLM staff, but in the intervening nine months, I’ve discovered I need to take the … Continue reading "One Library, Many Worlds"

Meet Dr. Esther Sternberg, NLM’s New Board of Regents Chair

09/26/2017 02:00 PM EDT

The “wow factor” of NLM became obvious to Esther Sternberg, MD, more than 20 years ago. And the new chair of NLM’s Board of Regents, Sternberg still feels it—maybe more so. ♢ The Board of Regents—On the cutting edge of change ♢ The NLM Board of Regents was established in 1956 by the same Act…

Magic-BLAST 1.3.0 released with new features and improvements

09/26/2017 12:21 PM EDT

The newest version of Magic-BLAST (v. 1.3.0) offers improved sensitivity and faster run-times as well as a number of other new features and improvements. These include the ability to set the alignment cut-off score as a function of read length, … Continue reading →