Biology Databases
* database contains partial or complete full-image and/or full-text coverage of journal articles
Scopus Elsevier 1966-
Scopus is an abstracting database that covers the following fields: chemistry, biology, physics, mathematics, engineering, life
and health sciences, social sciences, psychology, economics, and environmental sciences. Scopus provides access to over 26 million abstracts (going back to
1966) and 10 years of reference back files.
ScienceDirect* Elsevier 1997-
Access to the Elsevier Science journal collection which consists of over 15,000 journals including approximate 735 titles in full-text. Subjects include Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Business & Management Science, Chemistry, Clinical Medicine, Earth Sciences, Economics, Engineering & Technology, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Mathematics & Computer Science, Microbiology & Immunology, Neurosciences, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Physics, and Social Sciences.
PubMed* Mid-1960's-
A service of the National Library of Medicine, PubMed provides access to
over 11 million MEDLINE citations back to the mid-1960's and additional life
science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text
articles and other related resources. Finding Full Text in PubMed.
BioOne
A uniquely valuable aggregation of the full-texts of high-impact bioscience research journals. Most of BioOne’s titles are published
by small societies and non-commercial publishers in the biological, ecological and environmental sciences.
Biology
Digest FirstSearch 1989-
Non-technical digests in biology, ecology & health.
Medline EBSCOhost 1966-
Medline FirstSearch 1966-
Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, the MEDLINE database is
widely recognized as the premier source for biomedical literature. MEDLINE encompasses information from Index Medicus, Index to Dental
Literature, and International Nursing, as well as other sources of coverage in the areas
of allied health, biological and physical sciences, humanities and information science as
they relate to medicine and health care, communication disorders, population biology, and
reproductive biology.
Agriculture and Veterinary Science Databases
AGRICOLA EBSCOhost 1970-
Citations to materials relating to all aspects of agriculture.
EBSCO Animals EBSCOhost
Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals.
Related Science Databases
Annual Reviews 1996-
Annual Reviews provides researchers, professors, and scientific professionals with a definitive academic resource in 29 scientific disciplines.
ArticleFirst FirstSearch 1990-
Journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture.
Knovel Library
An electronic library of authoritative Sci-tech reference books.
SciFinder Scholar 1907-
SciFinder Scholar provides access to CAplus, a database of chemical literature and U.S. and foreign chemical-related patents, CASREACT, the CAS Registry, Chemcat, Chemlist, and Medline. It includes citations to journal articles, book chapters, patents, conference proceedings, technical reports, substance database and dissertations covered in Chemical Abstracts as well as articles currently being indexed, book reviews and biographical information.
SpringerLink 1997-
Access to the complete contents of more than 500 journals, covering a wide array of subjects, including science, technology, medicine, humanities,
and economics.
Wiley Interscience Journals*
Access to scholarly journal literature in the fields of Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geography, Education, Engineering, Law,
Life and Medical Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, and Psychology.
Selected General Databases
Academic OneFile*
Contains peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources in the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social
sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995.
Academic
Search Premier* EBSCOhost years vary-
Provides full text for more than 3,430 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature,
medical sciences, and ethnic studies. This database is updated on a daily basis.
CQ Researcher CQ Press 1923-
Explores controversial issues in the news with objectivity and balance. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology.
Each report contains charts, graphs and sidebar articles -- plus a pro-con feature, a chronology, lengthy bibliographies and a list of contacts.
Dissertations and Theses Proquest 1861-
Indexes the complete range of academic subjects appearing in dissertations accepted at accredited institutions. Abstracting of dissertations begins with 1980 and abstracting of theses begins with 1988.
Expanded Academic ASAP* 1980-
Use this database to find information on Astronomy, Religion, Law, History, Psychology, Humanities, Current Events, Sociology, Communications and the General Sciences.
Oxford Reference Online
A multidisciplinary online reference collection containing over 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works including a
broad range of titles from the Oxford Companion Series published by Oxford University Press. The entire collection is fully-indexed and
cross-searchable.
Contains indexing, abstracting, and full-text for everything that was in Education Index, General Science Index, Humanities Index, Readers' Guide, Social Sciences Index, and Wilson Business Index. Also includes complete indexing, abstracting, and some full text from the journals in Applied Science & Technology Index, Art Index, Biological & Agricultural Index and Index to Legal Periodicals Full Text.