LibGuides: Biology: Articles

Recommended Databases for Science and Multidisciplinary Research

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
A large, multi-disciplinary collection of magazine, newspaper, and journal articles from EBSCO.
Agricola This link opens in a new window
From the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library. Includes journal articles, books, theses, patents, software, audiovisual materials, and technical reports.
Environment Complete This link opens in a new window
Deep coverage in topics related to environment from EBSCO.
Global Plants This link opens in a new window
The Global Plants database is a growing collection of nearly three million high-resolution type specimens and related materials from community contributors around the world.
GreenFILE This link opens in a new window
Information on human impact to the environment from scholarly, government and general-interest sources. Includes topics such as global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
MasterFILE Complete This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary reference books, primary source documents and images from EBSCO. Updated daily.
MEDLINE This link opens in a new window
Authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and more.
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
Includes scholarly publications from a wide range of disciplines, including physical sciences, health sciences, life sciences, and social sciences.
Statista This link opens in a new window
Statista is one of the leading statistics companies on the internet. With a team of over 250 statisticians, database experts, analysts, and editors, Statista provides users with an innovative and intuitive tool for researching quantitative data, statistics and related information. The product is aimed at business clients and academics of any size. Consultant firms and media agencies license our services as well as strategy and marketing departments in large corporations from a variety of industries. Our client base includes a wide range of globally active companies and premier academic institutions. Since the launch of the platform in 2008, more than 1,000,000 users have registered with Statista.

Selected Biology Journals

Biology
Biology (ISSN 2079-7737; CODEN: BBSIBX), is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal of biological science, published by MDPI online quarterly
Biology International
Biology International, the biannual peer-reviewed journal of the International Union of Biological Sciences, exists to advance scholarly discourse about the research, theory, and practice of research biologists and biology educators from around the world.
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Publishes articles on diverse topics in infectious diseases, with a focus on clinical practice.
Developmental Biology
Developmental Biology publishes original research on mechanisms of development, differentiation, and growth in animals and plants at the molecular, cellular, and genetic levels. Areas of particular emphasis include transcriptional control mechanisms, embryonic patterning, cell-cell interactions, growth factors and signal transduction, and regulatory hierarchies.
Trends in Genetics
Concise, accessible articles on a range of topics from developmental biology to evolution.
Einstein Journal of Biology & Medicine
Allows students of to acquire experience & expertise in the management & editorship of a medical scientific journal, serves as a forum for the medical & scientific community & encourages the publication of a wide range of material.
The Journal of Infectious Diseases
Publishes original research on the pathogenesis diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases, on the microbes that causes them, and on disorders of host immune mechanisms.
Molecular Microbiology
Contains research papers addressing any microbiological question at a molecular level.
PLoS Pathogens
Articles of research of bacteria, fungi, parasites, prions, & viruses that cause diseases and have medical, agricultural & economic consequences, providing insights into fundamental processes as the molecular basis of cellular & organismal function.

Popular Science Magazines

American Scientist
Reports on recent research in pure and applied sciences, written for scientists of all disciplines
Discover
Newsmagazine of science devoted to the wonders, mysteries and challenges of modern science, written for the educated layperson.
Natural History
Articles deal with conservation, the natural world, wildlife, foreign lands & people, urban problems and astronomy.
Science News
Presents articles of interest to scientists and others involved with the latest developments in science.
Scientific American
Authoritative articles on all sciences by scientists who do the research reported. Edited for the interested layman. Features science and the citizen, computer reactions, the amateur scientists, reviews of current books in science and bibliographies.
Science Magazine
Site license to Science Magazine, directly from AAAS. Coverage: 1997 to present.
Nature Magazine
Limited access but older issues (up to 2015) are available from Academic Search Complete.

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