Biology

Provides full text access to the Annual Reviews publications in Biomedical Sciences, Physical Sciences and some titles from the Social Sciences. The Annual Reviews series are ranked within the top ten publications for their respective disciplines and are among the most highly cited in scientific literature.

BioMed Central is an independent publishing house committed to providing immediate free access to peer-reviewed biomedical research. BioMed Central's portfolio of over 100 journals ranges from the highly selective, general interest Journal of Biology, to a range of specialist journals.
Our subscription has moved from Prepay membership to Supporter Membership, and as such, researchers from member institutions benefit from a 15% discount on the Article Processing Charges.

A business research database, providing full text access to over 2300 journals, including 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications. It also provides full-text access to market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses.

Current protocols is a leading source of Laboratory protocols and includes more than 15,000 techniques and procedures across 17 titles: including Bioinformatics; Cell Biology; Chemical Biology;Cytometry;Essential Laboratory Techniques; Human Genetics; Immunology; MRI;Microbiology; Molecular Biology;Mouse Biology; Neuroscience; Nucleic Acid Chemistry; Pharmacology; Protein Science; Stem Cell Biology; and Toxicology.

They are peer reviewed and indexed in Scopus and PubMed. Current Protocols.com also features tools, calculators, videos and Webinars to help researchers both in the lab and beyond the bench. They are updated as soon as new material is published.

The world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses, with more than 2.3 million doctoral dissertations and master's theses included, covering graduate research from 1861 to the present.

Provides information on polymers, plastics, fibers, biomaterials, elastomers, and polymerization processes. It is updated quarterly with new and substantially revised articles.

A unique and comprehensive compilation of essential science performance statistics and science trends data derived from ISI's databases.

A service which provides access to 48 databases, covering a range of subject areas. Selected frequently-used FirstSearch databases are also listed individually on this page.

InCites is a customized, citation-based research evaluation tool on the Web that enables you to analyze institutional productivity and benchmark your output against peers worldwide. Access is via IP Authentication (Quick Launch Incites) Online training here.

InformaHealthcare.com combines the pharmaceutical, life science and medical journal titles published by Informa Healthcare onto one platform to simplify your experience, and deliver online content from more than 170 journals. These journals were previously part of the Taylor and Francis STM package.

Consists of digitised Irish news publications from 1763 onwards. It currently includes: the Freeman's Journal, Irish Independent, Sunday Independent, Irish Farmers Journal and some regional newspapers. Some of these titles are incomplete but further digitisation of these titles and the addition of new titles is ongoing.

A comprehensive and unique resource tool that allows you to evaluate and compare journals using citation data drawn from over 7,000 scholarly and technical journals from more than 3,000 publishers in over 60 countries.

Journal Storage Database - full text archival database of covering 900 scholarly journals in the areas of arts & humanities, social sciences and science.

Provides abstracts of journal articles in all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing. Coverage is from 1966 to date.

Is a multi-discipline database providing the full text of articles from over 2,100 publications, many of them peer-reviewed and article abstracts and indexing from over 4,000 publications.

Full text access to 180 OUP journals in Life Sciences, Medicine, Mathematics & Physical Sciences, Law, Humanities, and Social Sciences.

Project MUSE provides full-text access to over 300 high quality scholarly journals in the humanities, arts, and social sciences journals from 60 scholarly publishers.

Abstracts journals and book chapters relating to psychology. Coverage of journal literature is from 1887.

Reaxys is a web-based search and retrieval system for chemical compounds, bibliographic data and chemical reactions. It is built to support chemists in their daily work with focused and relevant information in chemistry. Reaxys has extensive coverage of quality, authoritative information in organic, inorganic and organometallic chemistry. Expert chemists carefully select journals and patents so that only high-quality, experimental data are included in Reaxys.

The RSC eBook Collection is a definitive point of reference for anyone working in the chemical sciences.  Over 700 books spanning 40 years have been brought together, digitalised as pdf files and made fully searchable.

SciVerse Hub performs  advanced searches across SciVerse, ScienceDirect, and SciVerse Scopus content, and web content. It also searches BioMed Central, PubMed, IOP Publishing, LexisNexis, Nature Publishing Group, Digital Archives, Patent Offices, and much more.  Check out the full list here.

Provides full text journal articles for over 2,000 Elsevier titles, in the social sciences as well as the sciences, with references for the remaining 500 journals & over 11,000 books.

Updated daily, this database provides access to over 35 million substance records from the Chemical Abstracts Registry file, plus 20 million abstracts from more than 8000 journals, patents, conferences and reports in the CAplus file.  Subjects covered include biochemistry, organic, macromolecular, applied, physical, inorganic and analytical chemistry.

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Scifinder - web version - Access is limited to 2 simultaneous users
The web version of SciFinder allows you to use SciFinder through your web browser. You do not need to install software and it will work on any computer with Internet access on or off campus. You must create your own SciFinder account first and you may need to change the settings on your web browser. Contact Mary Antonesa or Ciaran Quinn if you would like to have access to the web version of Scifinder Scholar

Full text access to over 1,000 Scientific, Medical and Technical (STM) journals published by Springer-Verlag and those previously published by Kluwer.

Full-text electronic access to over 1000 Taylor & Francis titles. This is a multidisciplinary resource including arts, humanities, science and social sciences.

The online version of Ulrich's Periodicals Dictionary, providing bibliographic information on serials published through out the world. It covers all subjects, and includes publications that are published regularly or irregularly.

Provides abstracts and cited references in arts & humanities, social sciences and science.

Catalogue of books, web resources and other materials worldwide.