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Subject databases - Science

Use subject databases to find research on a specific topic including journal articles, conference proceedings and book chapters.

 

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Databases by subject area

Biosciences

Biosciences subject databases
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Covers biological sciences, aquatic science and fisheries, marine biotechnology, microbiology, animal behaviour, bacteriology, biochemistry, biotechnology, ecology, endocrinology, entomology, genetics, health and safety, immunology, neuroscience, plant science, toxicology and virology.
Provides access to original research reports and reviews in botany, zoology, microbiology, biomedicine, agriculture, pharmacology, and ecology, along with medicine, biochemistry, biophysics, bioengineering, and biotechnology.

Covers all aspects of agriculture, including nutrition and veterinary medicine.
Covers biology, physics, chemistry, geosciences, agriculture, medicine, technology, business, social work, and the social sciences.
Covers the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.

 

 

Chemistry

Chemistry subject databases
 Databases Description Videos
Access to experimental substance and reaction data and bibliographic data house in the Beilstein, Gmelin and Patent Chemistry Databases.
Provides integrated access to the world’s most comprehensive and authoritative source of referenced, substances, and reactions in chemistry and related sciences.
Covers biology, physics, chemistry, geosciences, agriculture, medicine, technology, business, social work, and the social sciences.
Covers the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.
 

Computer Science

Computer Science subject databases
 Databases Description Videos

A research, discovery and networking platform providing full text access to resources in computing.

Provides access to scholarly articles in the fields of physics, mathematics, and computer science.

A core collection of electrical engineering and computing publications, covering all aspects of electrical and computer science.
Covers biology, physics, chemistry, geosciences, agriculture, medicine, technology, business, social work, and the social sciences.
Covers the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.
 

Mathematical Sciences

Mathematical Sciences subject databases
 Databases Description Videos

Provides access to scholarly articles in the fields of physics, mathematics, and computer science.

Access to reviews, abstracts and bibliographic information for mathematical sciences literature. 
Covers biology, physics, chemistry, geosciences, agriculture, medicine, technology, business, social work, and the social sciences.
Covers the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.
 

Pharmacy

Pharmacy subject databases
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Covers biomedicine and pharmaceutical information, including drug research, pharmacology, pharmaceutics, toxicology, clinical and experimental human medicine, health policy and management, public health, occupational health, environmental health, drug dependence and abuse, psychiatry, forensic medicine, and biomedical engineering.  

Includes clinical and technical drug information, pharmacy practice and pharmaceutical information.
Covers all aspects of biomedicine and clinical medicine, including microbiology, health care, nutrition, pharmacology, environmental health, anatomy, organisms, diseases, chemicals and drugs, techniques and equipment, psychiatry and psychology, biological sciences, physical sciences, social sciences and education and veterinary medicine
Covers biology, physics, chemistry, geosciences, agriculture, medicine, technology, business, social work, and the social sciences.
Provides integrated access to the world’s most comprehensive and authoritative source of referenced, substances, and reactions in chemistry and related sciences.
Covers the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.  

 

 

Physics and Astronomy

Physics and Astronomy subject databases
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Provides access to scholarly articles in the fields of physics, mathematics, and computer science.

Provide journal content published by the Institute of Physics.

Contains scientific and engineering handbooks and databases that can be searched simultaneously. Includes comprehensive treatment of technologies plus chemistry, the environment and health and safety.

Covers biology, physics, chemistry, geosciences, agriculture, medicine, technology, business, social work, and the social sciences.

Indexes literature on technology and applied science, including materials science, mechanical engineering, condensed matter physics and computer science.
Covers the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.

  

 

Psychology

Psychology subject databases
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 Covers health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education.
Covers biomedicine and pharmaceutical information, including drug research, pharmacology, pharmaceutics, toxicology, clinical and experimental human medicine, health policy and management, public health, occupational health, environmental health, drug dependence and abuse, psychiatry, forensic medicine, and biomedical engineering.  
Covers all aspects of biomedicine and clinical medicine, including microbiology, health care, nutrition, pharmacology, environmental health, anatomy, organisms, diseases, chemicals and drugs, techniques and equipment, psychiatry and psychology, biological sciences, physical sciences, social sciences and education and veterinary medicine.
Covers the psychological, social, behavioral, and health sciences, including material of relevance to psychologists and professionals in related fields such as psychiatry, management, business, education, social science, neuroscience, law, medicine, and social work.
Covers biology, physics, chemistry, geosciences, agriculture, medicine, technology, business, social work, and the social sciences.
Covers the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.

 

 

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