Kate Nyhan is changing servers

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I'm moving to <a href="https://fediscience.org/@nyhan" class="u-url mention">@nyhan</a><a href="https://fediscience.org/@nyhan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no">https://fediscience.org/@nyhan</a>Public health librarian in an academic medical library Co-founder of Community Access to Ventilation Information, <a href="https://cavico2.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no">https://cavico2.com/</a>, because everyone should have clean, safe indoor air

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Post #831293
Just saw an interesting CFP from RWJ, about the Health Science Knowledge System. https://www.rwjf.org/en/grants/active-funding-opportunities/2025/exploring-equitable-futures.html It&#39;s amazing how far that CFP seems from the technocratic Evidence Synthesis Infrastructure Collective reports I read yesterday....
Post #831292
Hi #medlibs, I missed this in Feb - NCI (which is part of NIH just like NCBI and NLM are) removed the term Transgender Identity from its controlled vocabulary. https://evsexplore.semantics.cancer.gov/evsexplore/concept/ncit/C154421 HT @jonny
Post #831291
Lots of publishers have webpages aggregating the calls for papers at all that publisher&#39;s journals https://www.sciencedirect.com/browse/calls-for-papers https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-call-for-papers https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/resources/calls-for-papers https://authorservices.taylorandfrancis.com/call-for-papers/ Why can&#39;t they be aggregated beyond the individual publisher level?
Post #831290
I am neither handy nor diligent when it comes to #bike maintenance, but I finally cleaned and oiled my chain and suddenly I am that guy wondering why everyone is going so slowly along the Comm Ave Mall 😜
Post #831289
#3GoodThings 1 cucumber juice 2 50% of the people I saw in the bakery had masks 3 so many cute dogs out and about (including one who was pulling his person up the hill on a skateboard?!)
Post #831288
Wow -- the DOGE has canceled US National Agricultural Library subscriptions to 17 publishers -- but not Elsevier, not Springer Nature, not Wiley https://www.science.org/content/article/doge-order-leads-journal-cancellations-u-s-agricultural-library #medlibs #scholcomm
Post #831287
After reading this essay, I can&#39;t wait until Heather Hogan writes a book https://thesicktimes.org/2025/03/18/the-sick-soft-butch-who-did-how-confronting-a-racist-in-my-neighborhood-helped-me-claim-my-long-covid-identity/
Post #831286
Hi folks, any recommendations for #bike shops selling and maintaining #ebikes (especially #tricycles and/or #AdaptiveBikes) within striking distance of #PortlandME in #Maine? 🙏
Post #831285
It&#39;s #WorldTubercuclosisDay today and I&#39;m teaching a 30-minute online training, in a couple hours, about free bibliographic databases: PubMed, Lens, and OpenAlex. Register here to get the Zoom link: https://schedule.yale.edu/event/14256681
Post #831284
Free virtual panel next week: The Changing Landscape of Open Access Publishing for HIV and Global Health Researchers https://tinyurl.com/CIRA-Apr25 #OpenAccess #GlobalHealth
Post #831283
I finally read _That Librarian_, the memoir by Louisiana librarian Amanda Jones - strong recommendation, I encourage everyone interested in civics to read it. https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/that-librarian-9781639733545/
Post #831282
Do you know where to turn off the water to your house if you need to?
Post #831281
Hi folks, I am moving to a new server. @nyhan https://fediscience.org/@nyhan
Post #726479
Should gas-powered decorative hearths and outdoor heaters be covered, together, by the Energy Policy and Conservation Act? https://www.federalregister.gov/public-inspection/2025-03839/energy-conservation-program-withdrawal-of-determination-of-miscellaneous-gas-products-as-a-covered RFI will be officially published tomorrow and public comment will be accepted for a month after that