An interview with Namhee Lee, PhD, on her NLM History Talk and her research on mental health in mid-20th century America.
Tag: NIH
Archiving Sexual and Gender Minority Health Resources on the Web
The National Library of Medicine launched a a new effort to archive web resources on the topic of Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Health for future historical research.
Mission and Mandate: Navigating the History of Science Administration at the NIH
By Todd M. Olszewski ~ As a historian, I study the intersections among clinical medicine, health research, and health policy.
Maxine Singer—A Life in Research and Advocacy
Maxine Singer, a former NIH trainee, researcher and leader, died in 2024 at age 93. Dr. Singer is remembered for her contributions to biochemistry and her efforts to encourage diversity in the scientific workforce.
Biomedical Representation: Web Archive Collecting for “All of Us”
The National Library of Medicine is archiving web and social media content documenting the NIH All of Us Research Program.
The History of Genomics Program at 10 Years
Circulating Now welcomes guest blogger Zach Utz, MA, Archivist and Public Historian, from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Telling the National Cancer Story: Nearly 50 Years of the SEER Program
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is commemorating the 50th anniversary of the National Cancer Act of 1971. Its passage created
June 5, 1981—The First Report of AIDS in the U.S.
By Erika Mills ~ In the June 5, 1981 edition of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), the CDC
Founding and Future: 50 Years of the NIAAA
Circulating Now welcomes guest bloggers Laura C. Manella and Gregory K. Roa from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and
Who Was Here First
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) sits on the southeast corner of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) campus in Bethesda, Maryland.