News and Notes
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University of Sydney Acquires First Edition of Vesalius
November 21, 2023
University of Sydney Fisher Library has acquired a first edition of On the Fabric of the Human Body by Andreas Vesalius.
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Opportunity: Director, Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
November 20, 2023
The Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation seeks a Director to serve as the champion for the power of invention and innovation and to lead the Center’s pathbreaking educational and engagement efforts.
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The Currency of the Cell: Energy Cycles and the Remaking of Metabolism, 1900–1970
November 10, 2023
Read about Gina Surita's research into the history of molecular biology and the influence of metaphors of "economy" on our understanding of cellular functions.
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A Dose of Herbalism: Evidence and Efficacy in North American Medical History
November 9, 2023
Read about Charis Boke's work on plant humanities, medical knowledge and interspecies relationships.
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Library of Congress 2024 Junior Fellows Program
November 6, 2023
Applications are due November 27, 2023.
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Library of Congress 2024-2025 National Stereoscopic Association Research Fellowship
October 25, 2023
Applications are due by March 1, 2024.
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Wellcome Collection Makes Available British Society for Social Responsibility in Science Archive
October 20, 2023
The collection holds information on an influential "radical science" movement.
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Linda Hall Library 2024-25 Fellowship Program Applications Now Open
October 17, 2023
The Linda Hall Library is now accepting applications for its 2024-25 fellowship program. The deadline for applications is January 19, 2024.
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New Acquisitions at Newberry Library
October 10, 2023
The Newberry has acquired one rare book and one collection that may be of interest to Consortium members.
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National Library of Medicine Welcomes new Acquisitions
October 6, 2023
The National Library of Medicine has acquired several new collections related to women's health: