Library Class and Subject Guides: Biological Sciences: Articles (Biology)

Biology and Related Databases--Use these to find articles

Biological Science Database This link opens in a new window
Provides citations and abstracts to articles and other materials covering all areas of biological sciences, including biomedicine, biotechnology, zoology and ecology, and some aspects of agriculture and veterinary science. Can select from 23 subfiles to search narrower aspects of biological sciences.

Includes the following indexes: ANTE: Abstracts in New Technologies and Engineering; Biological Sciences; Biology Digest; BioOne Abstracts and Indexes; Conference Papers Index; MEDLINE; Physical Education Index; Plant Science; TOXLINE
ScienceDirect
science direct elsevier
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Provides citations, abstracts, and selected full text to articles covering a broad range of disciplines, including agriculture, biology and genetics, arts and humanities, biochemistry, business, chemical engineering, chemistry, computer science, earth and planetary sciences, economics, environmental science, mathematics, medicine and dentistry, physics and astronomy, social sciences, and veterinary science and medicine.

BioRxiv: the preprint server for biology
A free online archive of unpublished preprints covering the disciplines of biochemistry, bioengineering, bioinformatics, biophysics, cancer and cell biology, developmental biology, ecology, evolutionary biology, genetics, genomics, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, molecular medicine, neuroscience, paleontology, pathology, pharmacology, physiology, plant biology, scientific communication, synthetic biology, systems biology, zoology, and other life sciences.

TOXLINE This link opens in a new window
Provides citations and abstracts to articles about "all areas of toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and mutagens and teratogens."

BioMedCentral
bio med central
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Provides full image articles from biological and medical journals.
PubMed
pub med
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Provides citations, abstracts, and selected full text to articles about "medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the preclinical sciences."

Legacy PubMed Access
Medline
med line
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Provides citations and abstracts to articles covering all medical topics, including "research, clinical practice, administration, policy issues, and health care services. Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE contains all records published in Index Medicus and since 2002, most citations previously included in separate NLM specialty databases such as SPACELINE and HISTLINE." *A version of this resource is provided by the Electronic Library of Minnesota, freely accessible to anyone in Minnesota!*