Experimental Lab Science

Databases by Subject- Search through our list of databases by subject area.

Science Databases- Databases we have that focus on science topics including "Science Reference Center" and "Science Reference eBook Collection". Search "Science Reference Center" by "Publication" to access magazine articles from specific magazines online. You can also search by "Source Type," check "Review" or "Magazine" before delving into more technical articles.

General Research Databases- Databases with articles covering most subject areas.  Explora is a great place to start- you can search by "Source Type," check "Review" or "Magazine."  Try "Academic Search Complete" or "JSTOR" after searching the specific database for your subject area.

Current Events Databases- Databases with articles covering current events and news related subjects.  Try "Gale in Context: Global Issues" for magazine or newspaper articles from around the world on science or sustainability in current events. You can search by "Publication" to find information from specific magazines or newspapers. 

Keyword Searching- Not sure what your search terms should be?

Evaluating Sources- Make sure that any resource you find online is credible.

Citations- Guide for writing citations.

Database Tutorials- Watch a quick tutorial on each of our main databases.

JSTOR Text Analyzer- Drag and drop an article into the text analyzer and you will be given a list of relevant keywords, as well as other similar sources available in JSTOR.