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Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Academic Search Complete is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database. Academic Search Complete has more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 9,810 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc.
If you need help with basic database searching, watch the video tutorial to learn how to create a Basic Search.
Academic Video Online This link opens in a new window
Academic Video Online is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary video subscription that supports the entire range of curriculum, from anthropology to zoology. It includes a variety of video material available with curricular relevance: documentaries, interviews, feature films, performances, news programs and newsreels, and demonstrations.
If you need help with basic database searching, watch the video tutorial to learn how to create a Basic Search.
Biological Science Database This link opens in a new window
Biological Science Database includes the renowned Biological Sciences, MEDLINE, and TOXLINE databases and provides full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications. The database includes specialized, editorially-curated A&I resources providing access to the extensive variety of biologys cutting edge research, with applications to medicine, technology and the environment.
Natural Science Collection This link opens in a new window
The Natural Science Collection provides full-text titles from around the world including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications, and more. For those researchers who need to conduct comprehensive literature reviews, this collection includes specialized, editorial-controlled A&I resources for discovery of relevant scholarly research and technical literature critical to the discipline
Science (Gale In Context) This link opens in a new window
Gale In Context: Science is an engaging resource that provides contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics. Drawing students in with captivating subject matter, Science showcases how scientific disciplines relate to real-world issues ranging from bacteria to obesity and weather.
Integrating millions of full-text articles that include national and global publications, 200+ science experiments, 300+ interactive simulations, other multimedia, and top reference content, Science is updated daily and offers over 600 pages on topics across the curriculum, covering biology, chemistry, earth, and environmental science, physics, and more.
SciTech Premium Collection-(Science & Technology) This link opens in a new window
The SciTech Premium Collection includes the Natural Science Collection and the Technology Collection and provides full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications, and more.

Biology Bulletin
Publishes fundamental studies in different fields of biology: cell biology, genetics, biochemistry, zoology, botany, physiology, ecology, & others.
Biology Direct
An online open access scientific journal that publishes original, peer-reviewed research papers, reviews, hypotheses, comments and discovery notes in biology.
Biology Open
Covers all aspects of biological science, including cell science, developmental biology and experimental biology.
BMC Biology
An online open access scientific journal that publishes original, peer-reviewed research in all fields of biology, together with opinion and comment articles.
Evolutionary Biology
Evolutionary Biology is dedicated to the view that evolutionary theory is a unifying framework for the biosciences. The journal is a forum in which critical reviews, original research, commentaries, and controversial views are brought together to contribute to greater understanding of the origins and diversity of life.
FUUAST Journal of Biology
Publishes research articles on different aspects of biological sciences.
Human Biology
An international, peer-reviewed journal that focuses on research to increase understanding of human biological variation.
Public Library of Science (PLOS) Biology
PLOS Biology provides an Open Access platform to showcase your best research and commentary across all areas of biological science.
Systematic Biology
Strives to promote the advancement of the science of systematic biology in all its aspects of theory, principles, methodology, & practice, for both living & fossil organisms.

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