New human genome annotation release with MANE Select and other improvements! | NCBI Insights

New human genome annotation release with MANE Select and other improvements! | NCBI Insights

New human genome annotation release with MANE Select and other improvements!

07/03/2019 02:56 PM EDT

There’s a new RefSeq annotation available for the human genome, and it’s quite an update! About the release Annotation release 109.20190607 is the first release of our new bimonthly annotation schedule as announced in a previous post.   The annotated sequences are  the … Continue reading →

The Phantom of the Anatomy Lecture

07/03/2019 12:00 PM EDT

By Michael Sappol ~ Originally published in Hidden Treasure: The National Library of Medicine, 2011. There he sits in retirement, still bearing the legend “Examined

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Physician-Patriots: Four Signers of the Declaration of Independence

07/03/2019 10:00 AM EDT

Among the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence were four practicing physicians: two famous for their work in medicine and two better known for their political activities. (A fifth signer, Oliver Wolcott, studied medicine for a time but never practiced.) NLM in Focus is celebrating Independence Day by looking back at the important roles…

NLM Technical Bulletin, Jul-Aug 2019, Closure of Specialized Information Services

07/03/2019 08:40 AM EDT

As the National Library of Medicine (NLM) implements its Strategic Plan, 2017-2027, it is making organizational changes that include the closure of the Specialized Information Services (SIS) division, effective June 30, 2019, and the transition of many SIS programs into other parts of NLM.