Announcements & News

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

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

Notable FY2019 numbers presented in an infographic showing how the NIH Library has supported the research environment at NIH.

Registration is now open for the Introduction to Camtasia webinar being offered by the NIH Library. Camtasia is an all-in-one screen recording and editing software suite used to create video tutorials and presentations. 

We want to thank our customers who participated in the May 2019 Information Desk survey. You gave us an overall satisfaction rating of 95%.

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.

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. ​​