Subject Guide for the Sciences
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| Scirus | is a science-specific search engine from Elsevier. Driven by the latest search engine technology, Scirus searches over 200 million science-specific Web pages. Basic Search Tutorial | Advanced Search Tutorial | Suggested Search Words Tutorial | Using the Information Tutorial |
| HighWire Press - Stanford | HighWire Press provides an extensive archive of free full-text science articles from scholarly journals. |
| AGRICOLA - Web Access | 1970 - present. (National Agriculture Library) Updated daily. Contains bibliographic citations with some abstracts covering agriculture, animal husbandry, animal and human nutrition, forestry, plant pathology, plant science, human ecology, agricultural economics and rural sociology. Includes journal articles, books, state extension and experiment station publications and USDA documents. |
| FindArticles.com | contains an archive of full-text articles from over 300 magazines and journals dating back to 1998. Topics include business, health, society, computers and technology, and more. Full-text articles can be read, printed, and/or emailed at no cost. To determine if a particular journal is indexed, click on "by Name A--Z" after "View Publications" and look in the alphabetical listing. |
| HyperDOC | Sponsored by the National Library of Medicine |
| Know Play | provides links to a variety of different types of information. |
| Medicine Internet Catalog | Of medical information in Web sites and mailing lists arranged in categories and maintained by the Louis Calder Memorial Library of the University of Miami's School of Medicine |
| Medicine OnLine | Career-related educational content and discussion groups |
| National Science Digital Library | The National Science Digital Library (NSDL) was created by the National Science Foundation to provide organized access to high quality resources and tools that support innovations in teaching and learning at all levels of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education. |
| The Scout Report | is the flagship publication of the Internet Scout Project. Published every Friday both on the web and by email, it provides a fast, convenient way to stay informed of valuable resources on the Internet. Our team of professional librarians and subject matter experts select, research, and annotate each resource. |
| SciDev.Net: Science and Development Network | website for the Science and Development Network, a nonprofit organization for providing science and technology information to developing countries. Browse through news items, opinion pieces, editorials, and features. Dossiers, policy-oriented guides, are provided on a variety of topics. Dossiers contain policy briefs, articles, opinions and topical features. Use a search box to locate information by date, section or keyword. |
| Science.gov | is a search engine for government science information and research results. |
| World Health Organization | Has information about international programs regarding health care and includes an electronic version of World Health Report and a link to the WHO Statistical Information System. |
| Data.gov | The purpose of Data.gov is to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government. A priority Open Government Initiative, Data.gov increases the public's ability to easily find, download, and use datasets that are generated and held by the Federal Government. Descriptions of the Federal datasets are provided as well as information about how to access the datasets. A primary goal of Data.gov is to improve access to Federal data and expand creative use of those data beyond the walls of government by encouraging innovative ideas (e.g., web applications). Data.gov strives to make government more transparent and is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government. |
| Earth pages | Earth Sciences and News from the Geological World |
