They’re Coming! Cicadas Invade!
Posted by: Nate Smith
Cicada Brood X is on its way! Learn more about their upcoming appearance.
Category: Science
Covid-19 Health Series: Managing Uncertainty and Loss
Posted by: Nate Smith
Join the Library's Health Services Division and Science, Technology & Business Division as we discuss grief in relation to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Posted in: Lunchtime Lectures and Videos, Science
Saint Patrick and the Snakes!
Posted by: Nate Smith
St. Patrick is credited with banishing all snakes from Ireland, but did he?
Posted in: Heritage Months, Holidays, and Today in History, Science, Zoology
Catalyzing Chemists – African Americans in the Chemical Sciences
Posted by: Nate Smith
African American chemists Alice Ball, Norbert Rillieux, Marie Maynard Daly, and Percy Julius made significant contributions to chemistry and helped shape the world we know today.
Posted in: African American History, Chemistry, Inventions, Science
1918 Flu and COVID-19: What Can We Learn From The Past, Jan 27 webinar
Posted by: Nate Smith
Join experts from the Library of Congress and guest speakers for a webinar covering research on the 1918 Flu, the deadliest pandemic of the 20th century, and the lessons it can offer in our understanding of COVID-19.
Posted in: Lunchtime Lectures and Videos, Science
Weathering the Weather on Inauguration Day
Posted by: Nate Smith
Come learn about the weather of past presidential inaugurations.
Posted in: Heritage Months, Holidays, and Today in History, Presidents, Science, Washington and the Capitol, Weather
Rocking Around the Animal Kingdom: Lesser Known Animal Holiday Songs
Posted by: Nate Smith
Interested in learning about animal-inspired holiday songs? Read this!
Posted in: Heritage Months, Holidays, and Today in History, Science, Zoology
Panel Discussion – Influenza and COVID-19: What Should We Expect for This Winter?
Posted by: Nate Smith
Please join the Library's Health Services Division and the Science, Technology & Business Division as we explore the intersection of seasonal illnesses and COVID-19.
Posted in: Science, ST&B Division
Stuck on You: National Chemistry Week 2020
Posted by: Nate Smith
"Sticking with Chemistry" is the theme for National Chemistry Week 2020 and as you may be able to guess, the focus is on adhesives.
Posted in: Chemistry, Inventions, Science