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The Sulfonamide Revolution and Children’s Health Care Delivery in the U.S.

October 8, 2020 Circulating Now

Circulating Now interviewed Cynthia Connolly, PhD, RN, FAAN, about her NLM History Talk.

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Partners in Illuminating Science

December 9, 2014 Circulating Now

Circulating Now welcomes guest blogger Aline Lin,  co-founder and principal of Link Studio, an interactive design and medical illustration company.  Aline worked with the Exhibition

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Antibiotic Pasts and Futures

November 5, 2014 Circulating Now

Dr. Scott Podolsky spoke today at the National Library of Medicine on “Antibiotic Pasts and Futures: Seven Decades of Reform and Resistance.” Dr. Podolsky is director

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Poster detail reads antibiotics don't work on colds...

Losing the Miracle?

June 17, 2014 Circulating Now

An interview with Maryn McKenna, who spoke at the National Library of Medicine on “Losing the Miracle? Agriculture, the FDA, and the Controversy over Farm Antibiotics.”

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The Magic in Mold and Dirt

March 31, 2014 Circulating Now

Circulating Now welcomes guest bloggers Diane Wendt and Mallory Warner from the Division of Medicine and Science at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.

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From DNA to Beer: Harnessing Nature in Medicine and Industry

November 19, 2013 Circulating Now

By Erika Mills For some, the word “biotechnology” conjures images like super crops and cloned sheep—things created in a laboratory by manipulating DNA. While many

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