This research guide features resources and strategies for finding information and conducting research related to Biology, Chemistry, Creation Studies, and Earth Science
by Anne Foust
Last Updated Feb 12, 2024
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Featured Interdisciplinary Databases
AccessScienceThis link opens in a new windowArticles, primary research material, briefings, biographies, videos, animations, and images covering all major scientific disciplines, including the full-text of McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology, and McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using AccessScience
Biological Science Collection (ProQuest)This link opens in a new windowFull-text, peer-reviewed scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications covering the biological science fields and including the Biological Sciences, MEDLINE, and TOXLINE databases
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using Biological Science Collection (ProQuest)
NatureThis link opens in a new windowThe current and back issues of Nature magazine
Sage JournalsThis link opens in a new windowFull-text journals from SAGE Publications covering health sciences, social sciences and humanities, materials sciences and engineering, and life and biomedical sciences
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using SAGE Journals
ScienceDirectThis link opens in a new windowPeer-reviewed journals, articles, book chapters, and open access content covering scientific, technical, and medical research
By using this resource, you agree to follow the policies here: https://www.elsevier.com/legal/elsevier-website-terms-and-conditions
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using ScienceDirect
ScopusThis link opens in a new windowAbstracts and citations of peer-reviewed scholarly literature from journals, books, and conference proceedings in the fields of science, mathematics, engineering, technology, health and medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities. This resource can be used by researchers to determine the impact of research and to monitor global research trends. (Updated daily)
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using Scopus
Wiley Online LibraryThis link opens in a new windowJournal articles, books, and reference resources covering a wide variety of disciplines
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using Wiley Online Library
AccessScienceThis link opens in a new windowArticles, primary research material, briefings, biographies, videos, animations, and images covering all major scientific disciplines, including the full-text of McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology, and McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using AccessScience
ASFA: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries AbstractsThis link opens in a new windowPeer-reviewed journal articles, books, reports, and conference proceedings covering the science, technology, and management of marine, brackish water, and freshwater environments from 1971 to the present
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using ASFA
Biological Science Collection (ProQuest)This link opens in a new windowFull-text, peer-reviewed scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications covering the biological science fields and including the Biological Sciences, MEDLINE, and TOXLINE databases
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using Biological Science Collection (ProQuest)
BioOne CompleteThis link opens in a new windowFull-text articles focused in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using BioOne Complete
Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science DatabaseThis link opens in a new windowFull-text scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications covering subjects related to aquaculture, astrophysics, climatology, conservation, environmental quality, geology, meteorology, oceanography, and more
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Database
EcoSal PlusThis link opens in a new windowReview journal covering virtually all aspects of E. coli, Salmonella, and other members of the family Enterobacteriaceae and their use as model microbes for biological explorations
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using EcoSal Plus
AccessPharmacyThis link opens in a new windowFull-text of leading pharmacy reference books; multimedia collection; drug-therapy cases; NAPLEX review; and dosing information, indications, adverse reactions, and pricing for generic and brand-name drugs along with an herb/supplement database
ACS PublicationsThis link opens in a new windowSelected full-text, peer-reviewed journals published by the American Chemical Society
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using ACS Publications
Merck Index OnlineThis link opens in a new windowBooks, reference tables, and reactions for chemicals, drugs, and biologicals, including human and veterinary drugs, products, and additives
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using Merck Index Online
SciFinderThis link opens in a new windowDiscovery tool for peer-reviewed literature for chemistry and related sciences
PLEASE NOTE: New Users must register for an account from on-campus before accessing SciFinder. You must be ON-CAMPUS to create an account.
Login Returning Users: Username/Password created when registered
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Solid State and Superconductivity Abstracts (Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Index)This link opens in a new windowIndex of research, emerging technologies, applications, and companies in the areas of solid state devices and superconductivity
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using Solid State and Superconductivity Abstracts
TOXLINEThis link opens in a new windowCitations and abstracts produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine from the core journal literature in all areas of toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and mutagens and teratogens with coverage since 1999
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using TOXLINE
ASFA: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries AbstractsThis link opens in a new windowPeer-reviewed journal articles, books, reports, and conference proceedings covering the science, technology, and management of marine, brackish water, and freshwater environments from 1971 to the present
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using ASFA
Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science DatabaseThis link opens in a new windowFull-text scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications covering subjects related to aquaculture, astrophysics, climatology, conservation, environmental quality, geology, meteorology, oceanography, and more
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Database
NatureThis link opens in a new windowFull-text, weekly, international, peer-reviewed journal publishing on all fields of science and technology
For more information, here is a brief tutorial on using Nature