The University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library is pleased to announce the availability of three travel grants to facilitate research and use of the library’s collections. The amount available for each award is $1,500.

University of Sydney Fisher Library has acquired a first edition of On the Fabric of the Human Body by Andreas Vesalius.

The Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation seeks a Director to serve as the champion for the power of invention and innovation and to lead the Center’s pathbreaking educational and engagement efforts.

Read about Gina Surita's research into the history of molecular biology and the influence of metaphors of "economy" on our understanding of cellular functions.

Read about Charis Boke's work on plant humanities, medical knowledge and interspecies relationships.

Applications are due November 27, 2023.

The collection holds information on an influential "radical science" movement.

The Linda Hall Library is now accepting applications for its 2024-25 fellowship program. The deadline for applications is January 19, 2024.

The Newberry has acquired one rare book and one collection that may be of interest to Consortium members.

Strange Beauty: Botanical Collecting in the Victorian Tropics
Elaine Ayers of Princeton University speaking at the Wagner Free Institute of Science. Philadelphia, March 2017.