BS5410 Seminar I in Biology: Articles & Databases

Over 500 reliable reference books.

A basic but reliable starting place.

Encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Covering most areas of academic study, this scholarly, multi-disciplinary database contains more than 6,100 full-text periodicals, as well as indexing and abstracts for more than 10,100 journals, and offers access to monographs, reports, conference proceedings and much more.

Containing more than 1,957,000 records, as well as full text for more than 680 journals, this resource offers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning and more.

MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree, tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals.

ProQuest Central is the largest multidisciplinary database with over 11,000 titles, with over 8,000 titles in full-text. It serves as the central resource for researchers at all levels in all markets. Over 160 subjects areas are covered extensively in this product including business and economics, health and medical, news and world affairs, technology, social sciences and more.

The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature. It will usually be better to use MEDLINE because it can link to all our paid resources, which PubMed cannot.

Articles from scholarly journals published by Elsevier. Includes science publications and other disciplines including business, management and accounting.

SciFinder is a research discovery tool that allows you to explore the American Chemical Society Chemical Abstracts Service databases containing literature from many scientific disciplines including biomedical sciences, chemistry, engineering, materials science, agricultural science, and more!
In order to use SciFinder you must create an account using the Registration URL. You must be on campus to register and you must provide your oldwestbury email address in the registration process.
ChemDraw is available here.

In order to access the SciFinder database, please click here first to create your own account.