Avast ye denizens of Hirsh Health Sciences Library! Exams are a-howling, deadlines are looming, and reserve items are being checked out left and right. In this spookiest of seasons, join me for a moment so I may […]

In our next couple of classes we’ll be talking about some of the ways that scholars have tried to understand the origins and spread of myths, rituals, and symbols. This won’t just be an academic […]

For Work

Springer Nature Experiments

Location: Coming mid-October, look for announcement on HHSL website

Springer Nature Experiments is a new platform that searches four protocol and method resources […]

I often see people confuse PubMed and PubMed Central.  While these two resources are linked to one another, they are separate and distinct.  Here is a summary of the two:

PubMed

PubMed Central (P […]

Written by Daniel Fritz and Judi Hollander

When studying the phenotype of a particular cell line or observing changes after cell treatment it is often desirable to establish the relative contributions of […]

The 42nd annual Charlton lecture will be held on Wednesday, October 25, 4-5.30 pm, in the Sackler DeBlois Auditorium. The lectureship, established in 1975 in honor of Mr. Earle P. Charlton, has since evolved to […]

In honor of international open access week, which is October 23-29th, I decided to devote this month’s column to demystifying open access.

What is open access?

According to the Scholarly Publishing and A […]

Prof. Nair attends AIChE in Minneapolis, MN (10/29 – 11/1)
While there, he gave a talk on Zac and Joe’s work on engineering microbes to treat metabolic disorders and also a poster on Sara and Venkatesh’s work on […]

The methylation of C5 on cytosine is catalyzed by DNA Methyltransferase (C5-MTases) (Fig. 1, 2). It requires a methyl group donating cofactor: S-adenosyl-L-methionine (AdoMet, SAM) (Fig. 3). The process of […]

Here’s our weekly roundup of new jobs. Happy hunting!

New England        

Alan J. Dworsky Curator or Associate curator of Chinese Art, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA]
STEM Educator and Camp Directo […]

Job Summary:

Visitor Services Assistants will be responsible for greeting and orienting visitors, providing information about events, exhibitions, interpretive materials, programs and policies, generating […]

Job Summary:

Visitor Services Assistants will be responsible for greeting and orienting visitors, providing information about events, exhibitions, interpretive materials, programs and policies, […]

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:

Tech Studio develops and facilitates staffed programs for visitors introducing them to the engineering design process, computational thinking, and “maker” skills and processes. Through […]