Research Guides: Biology: Essential Resources

Essential Databases

Scopus This link opens in a new window
Abstract and citation database of scholarly literature from scientific journals, books, and conference proceedings in science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
PubMed is the freely accessible online database including scholarly biomedical journal citations and abstracts created by the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM).
ProQuest Biological Science Collection This link opens in a new window
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Offers indexing, citations and full text articles from scholarly journals in the biological sciences, including animal behavior, ecology, endocrinology, genetics, microbiology, neuroscience, plant science, toxicology, and more.
BioOne This link opens in a new window
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Full text journal collection focused on the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.

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