Paije Wilson
@potterynerd-8.bsky.social
Librarian, writer, critter, lover, bookworm, broadway nerd
Got a notification that EndNote will soon be requiring you to change your password every 180 days….I’m confident this won’t cause any issues for researchers…. Right? 😅 #medlibs
November 4, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Got a notification that EndNote will soon be requiring you to change your password every 180 days….I’m confident this won’t cause any issues for researchers…. Right? 😅 #medlibs
“That’s too many results” 😆 #medlibs
In honour of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand.
“We’re changing the scope”
“We’re changing the scope”
In honour of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand.
"Transcribed 100% verbatim"
"Transcribed 100% verbatim"
October 14, 2025 at 1:07 PM
“That’s too many results” 😆 #medlibs
For those interested in more AI clown shenanigans 🙂 My not-so-systematic messing around with EndNote’s new research assistant chatbot to see if it picks up on clown shenanigans in the methods of PDFs #medlibs whsla-wi.blogspot.com/2025/10/clow...
Clowning around with EndNote 2025's AI Research Assistant (clown shenanigans part II!)
A blog from WHSLA (Wisconsin Health Sciences Library Association).
whsla-wi.blogspot.com
October 10, 2025 at 6:22 PM
For those interested in more AI clown shenanigans 🙂 My not-so-systematic messing around with EndNote’s new research assistant chatbot to see if it picks up on clown shenanigans in the methods of PDFs #medlibs whsla-wi.blogspot.com/2025/10/clow...
OpenEvidence now seems to have a weekly query limit for non-clinicians instead of a daily one, making it even MORE difficult to test out it’s accuracy/limitations. Really??? Grrr. #medlibs
a man in a suit and tie is making a really ? face .
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August 14, 2025 at 9:54 PM
OpenEvidence now seems to have a weekly query limit for non-clinicians instead of a daily one, making it even MORE difficult to test out it’s accuracy/limitations. Really??? Grrr. #medlibs
Hey, all! I had way too much fun writing this WHSLA blog post, and figured I would share 😊 #medlibs whsla-wi.blogspot.com/2025/07/clow...
Clowning around with AI: Experimenting with article PDF summarizer tools
A blog from WHSLA (Wisconsin Health Sciences Library Association).
whsla-wi.blogspot.com
July 14, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Hey, all! I had way too much fun writing this WHSLA blog post, and figured I would share 😊 #medlibs whsla-wi.blogspot.com/2025/07/clow...
Hey, #medlibs! People may have already seen this, but it looks like NCBI databases are undergoing an update July 26 which may last “12+ hours.” The notification sppeared in PubMed, so assuming that’ll be impacted too. ncbiinsights.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2025/07/08/n...
NCBI Website Maintenance - July 26th - NCBI Insights
On Saturday, July 26th, starting at 6:00 AM EDT, we’ll be performing essential maintenance on the NLM data center. This upgrade is critical to ensure the continued reliability and stability of our ser...
ncbiinsights.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
July 8, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Hey, #medlibs! People may have already seen this, but it looks like NCBI databases are undergoing an update July 26 which may last “12+ hours.” The notification sppeared in PubMed, so assuming that’ll be impacted too. ncbiinsights.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2025/07/08/n...
For others that need a little happiness today #sandhillcranes #gosling #cuteanimals
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Sandhill Cranes Raising a Colt and a Canada Gosling!
YouTube video by Cynthia Carlson
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July 3, 2025 at 10:03 PM
For others that need a little happiness today #sandhillcranes #gosling #cuteanimals
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Guess #medlibs and others need to check every reference these days. "Exclusive: US CDC vaccine presentation cites study that does not exist, author says"
www.reuters.com/business/fin...
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US CDC report shows no link between thimerosal-containing vaccines and autism
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted a report on Tuesday that said evidence does not support a link between thimerosal-containing vaccines and autism or other neurodevelopmental disorders, ahead of a two-day meeting of an advisory panel later this week.
www.reuters.com
June 26, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Guess #medlibs and others need to check every reference these days. "Exclusive: US CDC vaccine presentation cites study that does not exist, author says"
www.reuters.com/business/fin...
www.reuters.com/business/fin...
PSA for Scopus users:
Hey, #medlibs , this might just be an issue with my access currently, but combining queries from the search history by manually typing numbers (e.g., #1 OR #2) doesn’t seem to be working. It does work using those checkmarks in the basic search
Hey, #medlibs , this might just be an issue with my access currently, but combining queries from the search history by manually typing numbers (e.g., #1 OR #2) doesn’t seem to be working. It does work using those checkmarks in the basic search
June 16, 2025 at 3:24 PM
PSA for Scopus users:
Hey, #medlibs , this might just be an issue with my access currently, but combining queries from the search history by manually typing numbers (e.g., #1 OR #2) doesn’t seem to be working. It does work using those checkmarks in the basic search
Hey, #medlibs , this might just be an issue with my access currently, but combining queries from the search history by manually typing numbers (e.g., #1 OR #2) doesn’t seem to be working. It does work using those checkmarks in the basic search
Me after uploading the results of an insanely long scoping review into Covidence #medlibs #scopingreview #evidencesynthesis #healthlibrarianproblems
a close up of a man 's face with the words `` it 's done '' written on the bottom .
ALT: a close up of a man 's face with the words `` it 's done '' written on the bottom .
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April 18, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Me after uploading the results of an insanely long scoping review into Covidence #medlibs #scopingreview #evidencesynthesis #healthlibrarianproblems
March 4, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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BREAKING NEWS: Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
Trump administration purges websites across federal health agencies
Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
www.npr.org
January 31, 2025 at 9:58 PM
BREAKING NEWS: Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
Reposted by Paije Wilson
Exclusive: New hijacking scam targets Elsevier, Springer Nature, and other major publishers
@abalkina.bsky.social has the scoop
@abalkina.bsky.social has the scoop
Exclusive: New hijacking scam targets Elsevier, Springer Nature, and other major publishers
Until recently, journal hijackers do not appear to have targeted titles from big publishers, in part because their well-known website designs made such clones easy to detect. Typically, cloned vers…
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November 25, 2024 at 6:37 PM
Exclusive: New hijacking scam targets Elsevier, Springer Nature, and other major publishers
@abalkina.bsky.social has the scoop
@abalkina.bsky.social has the scoop