Announcements & News

UpToDate is an evidence-based, physician-authored resource that quickly provides clinical answers at the point of care

Register for an account to take full advantage of UpToDate. Learn more in the NIH Library's UpToDate webinar on January 29. 

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

The NIH Library is here to help you—online—with your virtual information and research needs. This week, we are highlighting research resources provided by the NIH Library. 

UpToDate is an evidence-based, physician-authored, clinical resource accessible to NIH staff on the NIH network/VPN. Registration is quick, easy, and free. 

UpToDate® is getting an update. Beginning January 11, you will be prompted to log in when accessing UpToDate. This is a quick, one-time registration for those who have not previously registered, and is free and easy to do.

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.”

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.

DynaMed Plus is an evidence-based clinical decision support tool from EBSCO now available to NIH staff. Similar to UpToDate, DynaMed Plus is designed for use at point-of-care.

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. ​​