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Quality Data, Quality Findings 04/17/2018 04:00 PM EDT Stanford's John Ioannidis recently joined 71 other methodologists in proposing that we lower the p-value threshold for claiming statistical significance in research from .05 to .005. This proposal is intended to reduce the rate of false positives and improve reproducibility in scientific research. On the other hand, given the lax, inaccurate, or confusing ways the … Continue reading "Quality Data, Quality Findings" NLM Technical Bulletin, Mar-Apr 2018, Eric Dishman to Deliver the 2018 Joseph Leiter NLM/MLA Lecture, May 9, 2018 04/17/2018 03:53 PM EDT Eric Dishman, director of the All of Us Research Program at the National Institutes of Health, will deliver the 2018 Joseph Leiter National Library of Medicine/Medical Library Association Lecture on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at 1:30 pm (EDT). The lecture is open to the public and will be recorded and broadcast live. April 25 NCBI Minute: Revised Release Plan for the New NCBI API Keys 04/17/2018 01:17 PM EDT As previously announced, NCBI is introducing API keys for the E-utilities. This NCBI Minute will review these keys and their benefits for API users, and will update the schedule for when we will activate these keys. We will also describe … Continue reading → Graphic Medicine: A Personal Story 04/17/2018 11:00 AM EDT By Jill L. Newmark ~ When the idea for an exhibition on graphic medicine was initially introduced in the Exhibition Program at the National Library Continue reading   This service is provided to you at no charge by the NLM Office Of Communication and Public Liaison. This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894