Today’s guest post is by Elizabeth Osborne, chief of the Public Services Division at the Law Library of Congress and a recent addition to the In Custodia Legis blog team. Since 1968, the United States has observed National Hispanic Heritage… Read More »Research Guides in Focus: National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Commemorative Observances Legal Research Guide
Today’s interview features Tyler Catania, our newly hired program specialist in the Office of External Relations at the Law Library of Congress. Describe your background. I was born and raised in Spotswood, New Jersey. Growing up, I was very active… Read More »An Interview with Tyler Catania, Program Specialist at the Law Library of Congress
Today’s interview is with Laura Schmerkotte, a foreign law intern working with Foreign Law Specialist Jenny Gesley in the Global Legal Research Directorate of the Law Library of Congress. Describe your background. I was born in Cologne, Germany, but spent most of my childhood in Munich,… Read More »An Interview with Laura Schmerkotte, Foreign Law Intern
Did you miss the Law Day 2025: Constitutions, Unity and the Rule of Law webinar? Want to revisit a thought-provoking panel from last year’s Human Rights Day? Interested in watching a lecture from current Supreme Court Justices as part of… Read More »Catch Up on Law Library Events Anytime, Anywhere
A team including scientists at NIST may have found a new way of dealing with noise at the microscopic scales where quantum physics reigns. www.nist.gov · Public Domain
There are currently more than 514,000 cybersecurity job openings in the U.S. www.nist.gov · Public Domain
The CHIPS for America funding opportunity will support critical research, prototyping and commercial solutions that advance microelectronics technology in the United States. www.nist.gov · Public Domain
One of the biggest challenges with precast concrete is connecting the concrete pieces at a job site. www.nist.gov · Public Domain
The Center for AI Standards and Innovation at NIST evaluated several leading models from DeepSeek, an AI company based in the People’s Republic of China. www.nist.gov · Public Domain
This is an example of a primary source that you can pair with the Understanding Perspective worksheet. It shows an art class at the Phoenix Indian School in Arizona in 1900. The photograph comes from the records of the Bureau… Read More »Understanding Perspective in Primary Sources