Additional KCLS STEM Databases

To name a few....

• ABI/Inform & Trade Industry In-depth coverage of companies, trades & Industries, products, executives, trends and more. Sources include books, wire feeds, audio and video, journal articles, market research reports, industry reports, and news from the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, The Economist, and MIT Sloan Management Review.
• GALE: Academic Onefile Full-text journals, and reference sources from over 14,000 titles. Can highlight, take notes & merges w/ Noodletools
• Access Video Thousands of streaming documentary, archival, how-to, and performance videos from Ken Burns, Rick Steves' Europe, National Geographic, HBO, and more.
• GALE: Biography in Context Biographical sketches and magazine articles focusing on nearly 275,000 individuals. Can highlight, take notes & merges w/ Noodletools
• Britannica Online Encyclopedia w/ articles, illustrations, definitions, and weblinks
• ChiltonLibrary.com Auto diagnostic & repair info for domestic & foreign vehicles, including ASE test prep quizzes.
• Consumer Reports Product Review & Ratings
• eLibrary Curriuculum Edition Full text articles, photos, maps, video, magazines, newspaper, radio, & TV
• Family Health Database Health info for patients & consumers from over 500 medical journals, books, reports, blogs, & websites
• GALE Virtual Reference Library Non-fiction reference materials on a variety of subjects & merges w/ Noodletools
• Home & How-To Videos Documentary, educational, & lecture videos covering cooking, photography, language learning, & travel
• Kanopy Movies-log in w/ Google
• Lynda.com Tutorials on software & computer skills, web design, programming, video editing, & career paths
• Morningstar Investment Research Center Investing data & reports, mutual funds, stocks, & investment management tools.
• GALE: Opposing Viewpoints in Context Articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, and web links on current events and popular debate subjects & merges w/ Noodletools
• ProQuest Research Library Articles on a diverse range of topics from 5000+ magazines, journals, and newspapers including The New Yorker, The Economist, ABI Business Trade & Industry Articles (ABI/Inform), The Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, US Newsstream, and US West Newsstand. Includes the CBS 60 Minutes Video Collection.
• ProQuest Research Library Articles on a diverse range of topics from 5000+ magazines, journals, and newspapers including The New Yorker, The Economist, ABI Business Trade & Industry Articles (ABI/Inform), The Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, US Newsstream, and US West Newsstand. Includes the CBS 60 Minutes Video Collection.
• PTSDpubs This database, formerly called PILOTS, is produced by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for PTSD. The database provides citations and abstracts to the worldwide literature on PTSD and other psychological effects of trauma. If you have a disability and find an article you would like to read that is not yet accessible, please contact ncptsd@va.gov and they will provide you with a 508 accessible copy.
• RBdigital Magazines Downloadable magazines for your computer and mobile device.
• ReferenceUSA Business and residential listings of US and Canadian companies, US residences, US job/internship searches (from Indeed.com), US Historical Businesses, and new movers/homeowners (from US Consumers & Lifestyles). Download up to 250 records at a time. Instructional webcasts on growing a business and video tutorials are available.
• Sanborn Maps (Washington State) Large scale maps of Washington cities and towns from 1867-1970, detailing street blocks and building numbers.
• Science Online Includes diagrams, videos, learning modules, science experiments, essays, definitions, biographies, ebooks, and lesson plans.
• Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce Articles on business, construction, real estate, money, technology, architecture, and the environment.
• SIRS Discovery Articles for K-8 on STEM, opposing viewpoints, animals, reading, language arts, current events, science, social studies, history, health, and technology from over 2,200 sources. Includes fully downloadable ebooks by grade or subject under “Non-Fiction” books. Integrates with Google Docs and Classroom and includes citations.
• Testing and Education Reference Center Test preparation (eBooks and interactive practice for civil service, military, and academic admissions exams), school search, career exploration tools, and resume builder.
• Tutor.com Live Homework Help One-on-one, real-time tutoring via chat and audio for students in grades K-12, entry-level college, and adult learners in a variety of subjects. Tutor.com is available 24/7 but live tutoring is only available from 2 pm - midnight daily.
• Value Line Investment Survey Reports Stock analysis from Value Line.
• WorldCat FirstSearch (Search for print and electronic resources from libraries around the world) Precise, powerful search of books, articles, dissertations and theses, eBooks, government documents, art museum images, and other print and electronic resources from hundreds of libraries around the world.