Science
- Overview
- Chemistry
- Geosciences
- History & philosophy of science
- Life & environmental sciences
- Mathematics & statistics
- Physics
- Psychology
- Veterinary science
Top databases
Scopus
Scopus is a large multidisciplinary database covering published material in the humanities and sciences. It also provides citation analysis of authors and subject areas. Also includes access to Scival via expanded top menu (Elsevier personal registration required). Tips and tricks | Browser support | For more information on text & data mining
Web of Science
This portal hosts Web of Science, Current Contents Connect, BIOSIS Previews, CAB Abstracts, MEDLINE, and via the Additional Resources tab, Journal Citation Reports. Its CrossSearch feature enables a "quick overview" search of these databases and also searches Agricola and Pubmed. To access Journal Citation Reports, click link in top navbar, then Continue without signing in on right hand side of the screen. Save to BibTeX format only available in Web of Science Core Collections Training (YouTube) Note: If you encounter an error message when trying to access this database, please clear your browser’s cookies and cache before trying the link again.
Research methods
SAGE research methods
A tool created to help researchers, faculty and students with their research projects. It focuses on methodology rather than disciplines, so can be used across the social, behavioural, & health sciences, and more. It helps you design and conduct your own research projects, understand and teach research methods, and write up findings. Includes journal, book, & reference content, quantitative & qualitative tools. Sage Research Methods Video not available. (Filter results by "available to me" for subscribed videos) Guide | Short guide [PDF}
JoVE. Science education database. Basic methods in cellular and molecular biology
Access to 10 JoVE research journal collections and Science Education videos from the Biology collection. JoVE is the world’s first peer-reviewed scientific video journal providing rapid and efficient publication of laboratory protocols and methodology in biological, medical, chemical and physical research. Our library has access to the following collections: Research journals JoVE Biochemistry JoVE Biology JoVE Bioengineering JoVE Chemistry JoVE Developmental Biology JoVE Engineering JoVE Genetics JoVE Immunology and Infection JoVE Medicine JoVE Neuroscience Science Education videos (Biology) JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments: Biology JoVE Science Education: Advanced Biology JoVE Science Education: Basic Biology JoVE Core: Biology JoVE Core: Molecular Biology JoVE Core: Cell Biology JoVE Lab Manual: Biology
Current Protocols
A comprehensive source for step-by-step protocols and overviews covering essential and advanced experimental design, methods, and analyses in all areas of the life sciences including molecular and cell biology, genetics, bioinformatics, immunology, neuroscience, microbiology, pharmacology, chemical biology, model organisms, translational research, and more.
Online module
Library Resources and Training for Science
Our Library Resources and Training for Science Canvas module looks at searching, evaluating, and reading key scientific sources, including how to:
- - identify primary vs secondary literature
- - define a search question
- - construct and execute a search in scientific databases.
The module is self-paced, so you can do it at your own speed and return any time you need a refresher.
Library Resources and Training for Science
Our Library Resources and Training for Science Canvas module looks at searching, evaluating, and reading key scientific sources, including how to:
- - identify primary vs secondary literature
- - define a search question
- - construct and execute a search in scientific databases.
The module is self-paced, so you can do it at your own speed and return any time you need a refresher.
Enrol in Library Resources and Training for Science
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