Kathleen Fox, who graduated in 2017 from the City University of New York at Queens College with an M.S. in Library Science, arrived at the Penn Libraries this past fall. With a […]
3D print of the week: brains!
This week’s featured prints are brain models that Dr. Minghong Ma, Assistant Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine, uses to teach neuroanatomy to first-year medical students. […]
Announcing the availability of BioCyc! Introductory workshop: March 12 at noon
BioCyc is a collection of Pathway Genome Databases (PGDBs) containing genomic and metabolic pathway data on many organisms. We are very excited to now offer this subscription database to current Penn faculty, […]
Biomed Library participates in West Philadelphia Women’s Health Day with the School of Nursing
On January 26th, Penn Nursing’s Center for Global Women’s Health (CGWH) held its first annual West Philly Women’s Health Day at West Philadelphia High School. The day featured a variety of presentations […]
3D print of the week: cerebrospinal fluid tap training
Printed in ABS plastic on Stratasys SE uPlus printer. Learn more about the Biomedical Library’s 3D printing service which is proud to print complimentary objects and provide 3D design consultations contributing to innovation […]
Bioinformatics NCBI databases support service at the Biomed Library
Bioinformatics is a booming interdisciplinary field which Penn Libraries is now supporting. Bioinformatics is the intersection of fields of Computer Science, Statistics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, and Genomics which aid in the creation […]
Biomeditations Book Talk: Dr. Nancy Hodgson on her new book, Better Living with Dementia, March 14th, 3:30 pm, Biomedical Library
Please join us for the presentation and discussion: registration is requested. The book is available to current Penn faculty, staff and students through the Penn Libraries as an ebook. Our Biomeditations Book Talks are informal […]
3D print of the week: functioning knee to illustrate why knees need patellas!
Why do knees need patellas? This week’s featured 3D print was designed to help answer that question. The print is an anatomically correct model of a functioning knee. The Continuum Tissue Mechanics […]
Healthcare Innovation Challenge hosted at the Biomedical Library, a place for innovation and collaboration
The Biomedical Library hosted the first event of the 2019 Healthcare Design Challenge in the recently reopened Stemmler side of the library. The Health Care Design Challenge is directed each year by […]
3D print of the week: copyright law-breaking cookie cutters
This week’s featured prints are cookie cutters for a class on Intellectual Property and Corporate Lawyering. These emoji shaped cookie cutters represent the capability of 3D print design to break copyright and […]
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