Library Resources For The Life Sciences

 eReference

• BUBL- Catalogue of Internet Resources including topics in the life sciences.


• Dictionary of Scientific Biography- biographies of natural scientists from all countries and historical periods.


• Glossarist- Subject dictionaries in the life sciences.


• Mind: The Meetings Index- locate future conferences, congresses, meetings and symposia. Search the Directory of Published Proceedings (DoPP).


• Nature- international weekly journal of science with articles in neuroscience, molecular cell biology, medicine, and much more. 
• Oxford Reference Online- includes dictionaries of animal behaviour, biology, ecology, The Encyclopedia of Underwater Life, and more.


• Sense About Science- an independent charitable trust that responds to misrepresentation of scientific evidence on issues such as food additives, the avian flu, vaccines, energy gap, etc.

 Databases

• Academic Search Complete


• DOAJ- full-text, open access, scholarly journals containing articles in biology and life sciences.


• JSTOR


• PubMed- full text biomedical articles courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine


• PLoS- open access biology and medical journals. 


• SPARC