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 […]
Lean Library Access browser extension: simplifying off-campus use of Penn Libraries resources
Are you frequently searching Penn Libraries e-resources from off-campus? Do you often link to our e-resources from non-Penn Libraries sites such as Google Scholar? Then we’ve got good news for you. Accessing […]
Systematic Review Workshop on Feb. 18th for grad students
What is a Systematic Review? “A properly conducted systematic review faithfully summarizes the evidence from all relevant studies on the topic of interest, and it does so concisely and transparently.” (Cook, 1997) Come […]
