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New Technology Now Available for Learning and Research at the Eccles Health Sciences Library!

Hello, avid learners and forward-thinking researchers! We’re thrilled to introduce an array of cutting-edge technologies that are revolutionizing the landscape of learning and research at the Eccles Health Sciences Library. Feel free to check these tools out by visiting the library or emailing us at ehsl-techies@lists.utah.edu

  • Anatomy Education Tablets (Anatomage): Anatomy Education Tablets are available for checkout and explore human anatomy by a simple-to-use interface.  Like the Anatomage Table found on our main level, the Anatomage Tablets allows you to explore over 2,600 labeled structures in digital cadavers. It would be a great tool for students to study before labs to enhance their familiarity with dissection procedures. 
  • Quest 2s with MedVR Simulation Software: Step into the realm of virtual reality with Quest 2s paired with MedVR simulation software. Experience medical scenarios in a simulated environment, enabling students and health professionals to practice procedures, diagnose ailments, and refine their skills in a risk-free, immersive setting.
  • Quest 3s with 3D Organon Anatomy Education Software: Elevate your anatomical studies with the next level of 3D anatomy education on the newest VR headset, Meta Quest 3. 3D Organon includes structures across 15 body systems, showcasing features like hand tracking and microscopic models.
  • STATA Quantitative Data Software: Master your data by using statistical analysis software for data science, Stata. Now available at the library.
  • NVivo Qualitative Data Software: Unlock the power of qualitative data analysis with NVivo software. Seamlessly organize, analyze, and derive meaningful insights from qualitative data sets, enabling robust research and informed decision-making across various disciplines.
  • Podcasting Studio for Checkout: Empowering your voice and ideas is easier than ever with our state-of-the-art podcasting studio available for checkout. Dive into the realm of podcasting, sharing knowledge, stories, and research findings with easy-to-use equipment.
  • Automated 3D Printing Service: Bring your concepts to life with our automated 3D printing service. From prototypes to anatomical models to research tools or instruments, unleash your creativity and access advanced printing technology for your projects.
  • DTEN Units: Doing a hybrid meeting? Check out our DTEN Units to help you run Zoom/in-person meetings. It’s a breeze to setup and use.

At Eccles Health Sciences Library, our commitment to innovation and education is part of our mission to serve the University of Utah’s health sciences community. Feel free to reach out to our technology team to assist you with your latest project, including those that might use AI-Driven Large Language Modeling, which we’re hoping to experiment with. Embrace these technologies to enrich your learning experience, elevate your research capabilities, and explore the endless possibilities they offer. 

Visit our website, https://campusguides.lib.utah.edu/ehsltech, come to the library or email us, ehsl-techies@lists.utah.edu, to learn more.