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| By K. Lee Lerner | Viruses are constantly undergoing mutation. Genetic mutations, most commonly a set of multiple mutations, produce different viral strains or variants. As we begin 2022, nearing the start of the third year of a global pandemic, the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19 disease, is spreading rapidly … Read more
| By Carol Brennan | Comedian Betty White enjoyed one of the longest careers in American television. A popular variety-show host in the 1950s and formidable regular on game shows in the decade that followed, White was also revered for the impeccable comic timing she showed on The Mary Tyler Moore Show in the mid-1970s. … Read more
| By Sarah Robertson | Native American literature reflects the culture, history, and contemporary issues of the people who are Indigenous to what is now the United States. A study of the genre serves to debunk stereotypes and the concept of Native Americans as a monolithic group rather than a diverse group of peoples. Incorporating … Read more
| By Carol Brennan | The loss of Black feminist writer bell hooks on December 15, 2021, elicited effusive tributes to her incandescent prose and unapologetically radical vision of a better world. The author of more than 30 books, hooks—who preferred the lowercase spelling of her pen name—is best known for her treatise Ain’t I … Read more
While January can find folks counting calories, there’s no need to curb readers’ appetites for big servings of tempting titles. Our January large print picks are five delicious tales that explore maternal ties, intriguing lives, and “what if” scenarios. From a “love letter to mothers and grandmothers” (Fight Night) to an “homage to horror and … Read more
| By Gale Staff | Live January 1, 2022—New Content, Accessibility Enhancements & Upgrades to VisualCV Resumé Tool The following tests will soon be added to the Gale Presents: Peterson’s Test Prep, Gale Presents: Peterson’s Career Prep, and Gale Presents: Peterson’s Test and Career Prep products: Medical/Nursing HESI Exam Prep Paramedic Exam Prep CDA (Certified … Read more
| By Anne Nagrant, Senior Customer Success Manager | Gale Analytics: Tip of the Month Harness the power of Gale Analytics: Community Insights to identify who needs to get a library card! Instead of sending a generic message out to a huge audience, use the filters within the dashboard to select a subset of nonpatron … Read more
Gale Analytics: Tip of the Month | By Anne Nagrant, Senior Customer Success Manager | Did you know the geography selection made when running a dashboard has several ramifications? It affects how maps are displayed. It defines a boundary for filtering patrons inside or outside the geography. Last but not least, it determines the exact … Read more
| By Dr. Ambery | Just in time for the holidays! The Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology, 4th edition publishes on December 10. While a new edition of this resource doesn’t arrive with the holidays every year, many other things do. These usual arrivals are what make the season joyous and magical, although sometimes stressful. They … Read more
Gale Academic OneFile Addis Fortune (Knowledge Bylanes) Al-Hikmat (Knowledge Bylanes) Bahria Journal of Professional Psychology (Knowledge Bylanes) Peer-reviewed City University Research Journal (Knowledge Bylanes) Peer-reviewed Clinical Pain Advisor (Haymarket Media, Inc.) Endocrinology Advisor (Haymarket Media, Inc.) Infectious Diseases Journal of Pakistan (Knowledge Bylanes) IPRI Journal (Knowledge Bylanes) Peer-reviewed Jinnah Business Review (Knowledge Bylanes) Journal of … Read more