Announcements & News

Watch online lectures by renowned experts (including NIH researchers and scientists) on a broad range of topics from basic science to therapeutic interventions.

Did you know that you can earn Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits through resources provided by the NIH Library?

The NIH Library is pleased to provide trial access to the HSTalks Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection of online lectures.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, “makers” have come together to design, 3D print, and distribute medical supplies.

The National Week of Making (June 17-23, 2016) celebrates the ingenuity and creativity of the diverse community of inventors in the Maker Movement. Join in celebrating the National Week of Making with a special symposium at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) titled “Making Health: Inspiring Innovative Solutions for Research and Clinical Care.”

Blender is a powerful, open source program that allows a wide range of creative work. This free class will focus on how to use Blender to create 3D models that can be printed on one of the NIH Library’s 3D printers.

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.

Through the NIH Library’s Technology Sandbox, a 2014 trial of 3D printers exposed NIH staff to cutting edge technology for work and research. The pilot was so successful that the Library is now permanently offering free 3D printing services. ​​