This workshop will give a brief introduction to some of the drug information resources that are available through Stony Brook Libraries. Resources will include LexiComp, Micromedex, Natural Medicines, and more. Registration Please register for the event via Zoom. After registering,…
University Libraries wants you to show it off! We appreciate your efforts to keep yourselves and your friends safe by wearing masks! Love yours? Want to win a prize? Post a pic of you in your wacky, fun or creative…
Do you often copy and paste online images into your projects to make them more visually appealing? Do you sometimes wonder whether it’s ok to use certain images, and, if so, how and whether you should cite them? In this…
This fall, many of us are researching, studying, and teaching in unusual locations—and perhaps you’re wondering how to do digital humanities work while away from campus! This workshop will introduce some of the many DH tools freely available online. We’ll…
Title: Unveiling the First Moments of the Universe’s Creation with the Simons Observatory Abstract: I will discuss how we are collecting the oldest light in the Universe, called the Cosmic Microwave Background, in order to determine what happened in the…
This event is a live, virtual dramatization of stories from the pulp fiction magazine Weird Tales that are out of copyright, having entered the public domain (published 1923-1924). The readers are drawn from library faculty and staff, students, and the university…
Stony Brook University Libraries is pleased to announce “Documenting COVID-19: Stony Brook University Experiences,” a new digital archive project established to collect, preserve, and publish the institutional history of Stony Brook University during this unprecedented moment in history. The entire…
To avoid any confusion, no – the library does not have a time machine in a study room. At least, not in this century. We do, however, have a virtual game called Study Room Time Machine that we would like…
Should research have societal impact? Re-evaluating broader impacts with the Inclusion-Immediacy Criterion Abstract A major goal of government and non-profit scientific funding agencies is to support research and development (R&D) that has societal impact. The US National Science Foundation requires…
Using computer simulations to model the SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein and block COVID-19 infection Carlos Simmerling Department of Chemistry, and Laufer Center for Physical and Quantitative Biology Stony Brook University www.simmerlinglab.org Coronaviruses (CoVs) are so named due to the similarity of…