Announcements & News

Enhance your data science skills this summer with the Sage Data Science, Big Data Analytics, and Digital Methods video collection, made available by the NIH Library.

The NIH Library has a wide variety of services and staff to help you—virtually—with your teleworking information and research needs.

The NIH Library is pleased to introduce statistical support services for NIH staff and selected HHS agencies. These new services, managed by the Library’s Data Services team, feature statistical consulting and training.

Are you wrestling with the best way to manage your data? The NIH Library can help with its robust collection of eBooks on data management, data visualization, and programming languages. Check out some of the data science eBooks from the NIH Library’s extensive online collection.

Have you ever wondered how to extract the bibliographic data contained within key resources (PubMed, Web of Knowledge, Scopus) for internal projects? Scholarly publishers and databases offer APIs (application programming interfaces) to allow users the ability to systematically access data to serve a variety of research purposes.

In conjunction with the NIH Research Festival​, the Library’s open house will showcase why we truly are “Your Partner in Research.” New this year will be a demonstration of the data visualization touch screen provided by the NIH Office of the Associate Director for Data Science.

NIH staff are invited to attend “Fostering Research and Discovery” on June 4, organized by the NIH Library. This free event will be held in the NIH Library Training Room, Building 10, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Both in-person and remote attendance options are available. Registration is required.

The Greek letter π is the symbol for the irrational number representing the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. It is approximately 3.1415926. Pi Day is an annual celebration on March 14th (3/14), with this year’s being a very special Pi Day (3/14/15).