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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2020 13:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[How NLM’s newest investigators are advancing discovery through exhilarating research NLM is enhancing its Intramural Research Program to better serve scientists, health professionals, and the public.We would like to introduce you to two exciting, new additions to the NLM team: Xiaofang Jiang, PhD, and Lauren Porter, PhD, recently joined NLM as tenure-track investigators. Both play&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>NLM’s Groundbreaking Work to Prevent Cervical Cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2020 19:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cervical cancer is highly preventable—but only if you live in a place where there’s access to the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and routine gynecological screening. Recent advances in vaccines protecting against HPV infection, which is the primary cause of the cancer, and improved cervical screening tests promise a future with a significantly reduced prevalence of&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2020 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you were mentally ill back in the late 1930s to late 1950s, doctors might have tried to cure you by drilling a hole in your brain and disconnecting the thalamus from the frontal lobe. They may have been convinced to employ this drastic surgery by eccentric neuroscientist Dr. Walter Freeman, “the world’s greatest proponent&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>Actress Jordin Sparks Talks About Sickle Cell Disease in NIH MedlinePlus Magazine</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2020 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The current issue of NIH MedlinePlus magazine brings you recording artist and Broadway actress Jordin Sparks sharing her family’s experience with sickle cell disease. Sparks opens up about honoring her late stepsister, giving more patients a voice, and reducing stigma. She says, “We need to end the stigma that can come with sickle cell disease.&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>Happy New Year!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2020 20:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As we look back at 2019, we’d like to share a few NLM in Focus stories about some of the National Library of Medicine’s people, services, and products that are making a difference in scientific discovery and public health and educating the public. Winter 2019 As the Broadway hit “Hamilton” prepared to begin a U.S. tour, we&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>NLM Holiday Sing-a-Long</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2019 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s beginning to look a lot like the holidays and here at NLM, we&#8217;re singing a few of our traditional favorites with a twist. We hope you&#8217;ll sing along. Happy Holidays! N-L-M to tune of “Jingle Bells” Dashing through the stacks,Retrieving as we go.We scan and cart and prep to bindWhile shouting “Ho, ho, ho!”&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2019 16:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Researchers at the National Library of Medicine’s National Center for Biotechnology Information have created a new algorithm called scPopCorn (single-cell subpopulations comparison) to capture the differences among populations of cells from single-cell experiments. The algorithm, developed by my team is available at&#160;GitHub&#160;and is described in an article in&#160;Cell Systems&#160;(Y. Wang, J. Honka, and T.M. Przytycka,&#160;Cell&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2019 19:58:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the current issue of&#160;NIH MedlinePlus&#160;magazine, NBA star Kevin Love talks about his experiences with anxiety and the importance of removing the stigma surrounding men and mental health. The Cleveland Cavaliers basketball player shares what it was like to experience a panic attack right in the middle of a game. He also offers advice to&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>NLM Inspires the Next Generation of Scientists and Researchers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Determination, inspiration, curiosity, and the importance of mentors were just a few of the themes of the sixth annual Science Day at NIH. Science Day at NIH is a partnership between NLM, the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, the Association of American Medical Colleges, the Friends of the National Library of Medicine,&#8230;]]></description>
		
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