Welcome to the Biology Research Guide!
A guide on searching for scientific information for assignments & research (University of Regina).
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A note for instructors:
I am available to give your class an instructional session on searching for sources of scientific information, or, more generally, information literacy.
Please contact me for more information.
Key Databases
- Web of Science (ON CAMPUS ACCESS)A major comprehensive science search tool, containing citations for journal articles and conference proceedings, books, and more.
- Web of Science (OFF CAMPUS ACCESS) Use this link whenever accessing Web of Science off of the University of Regina campus!
- Medline (Ovid)MEDLINE provides access to over 23 million of the latest bibliographic citations and author abstracts from more than 5,600 biomedicine and life sciences journals.
- bioRĪiv Preprints of articles in all areas of biology.
Navigating this Research Guide
Use the tabs at the top of this Research Guide to find the specific resources or type of information you are looking for.
Biosis Previews is a biological sciences database that can be searched exclusively in Web of Science or as part of an 'All databases' search in WoS. Information about this database is available on the Biosis Previews and Web of Science page of this Guide.
If you have any questions or comments about this Research Guide or the resources it points to, do not hesitate to contact me (Christopher Read, Science Librarian).
Librarian
Chris Read
Subjects: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Geology, Mathematics, Patents, Physics, Science, Social Work