Archives and Rare Books
Notable Works from the Central Institute for the Deaf Collection
Goldstein was also an avid traveler and collector, having made more than eighteen trips to Europe.
Becker Blog
Announcements
Becker launches Center for Health and Science Communication
Becker Library and the Office of Health Information and Data Science are pleased to announce the launch of the Center for Health and Science Communication in order to support the campus community in these increasingly essential competencies. The new center was created in collaboration with the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Medical Education, Office [Read more]
Scholarly Publishing
Resources for peer review
To celebrate Peer Review Week this year, participating organizations organized virtual events and activities to highlight the role of personal and social identity in peer review. All the webinars and events can be viewed on Peer Review Week’s YouTube channel. Learn more about peer review with these resources and tips compiled by Becker: Get started [Read more]
Announcements
New to WashU? Welcome to Becker!
Whether you’re new to WashU or returning to campus, get to know all the resources, services and study spaces available to you at Becker Library.
Mastering Information, Science and Informatics
Prepare for NIH Data Management and Sharing Plans Using the DMPTool
Create your NIH Data Management and Sharing plan using templates from DMPTool.
Archives and Rare Books
William Beaumont’s momentous and unethical experiments
Beaumont’s relationship with his patient lead to momentous research on digestion, but was questionable at best.
Archives and Rare Books
Hudlin Park and its pioneering namesake
Richard Hudlin trained tennis stars and desegregated St. Louis courts.
Scholarly Publishing
Scholarly Publishing Round-up August 2021
Learn more about the new Web of Science interface, the ORCID Trust Program series and the recent release of the 2021 Journal Citation Reports. Clarivate Analytics recently released the 2021 edition of Journal Citation Reports (JCR). This year’s edition includes more than 20,000 journals from 113 countries across five continents and 254 research categories in [Read more]
Science and Informatics
Resources to fight COVID-19 misinformation
Spreading health misinformation can be a matter of life and death. These resources provide shareable, accurate information.
Announcements, Science and Informatics
NCI Cancer Moonshot Public Access and Data Sharing Policy
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) announced a Policy, Public Access and Data Sharing, for publications and data in 2016 to allow for sharing of data and knowledge about cancer among researchers, clinicians and patients to improve cancer outcomes.