Gale Databases:
ResearchIt CT-
ProCon.org- The country's leading source for pro, con, and related research on controversial issues. ProCon.org uses professional researchers and rigorous editorial standards to explore more than 80 controversial issues from gun control and death penalty to illegal immigration and alternative energy.
Allsides.com- Uses media bias ratings to provide balanced news, perspectives and issues across the political spectrum.
Academia.edu- A platform for academics to share research papers. The company's mission is to accelerate the world's research.
US National Library of Medicine- The world’s largest biomedical library, NLM maintains and makes available a vast print collection and produces electronic information resources on a wide range of topics that are searched billions of times each year by millions of people around the globe. It also supports and conducts research, development, and training in biomedical informatics and health information technology. In addition, the Library coordinates a 6,500-member National Network of Libraries of Medicine that promotes and provides access to health information in communities across the United States.
National Center for Biotechnology Information- As a national resource for molecular biology information, NCBI's mission is to develop new information technologies to aid in the understanding of fundamental molecular and genetic processes that control health and disease. More specifically, the NCBI has been charged with creating automated systems for storing and analyzing knowledge about molecular biology, biochemistry, and genetics; facilitating the use of such databases and software by the research and medical community; coordinating efforts to gather biotechnology information both nationally and internationally; and performing research into advanced methods of computer-based information processing for analyzing the structure and function of biologically important molecules.
Explain That Stuff: Technology Timeline
Science Magazine- Science has been at the center of important scientific discovery since its founding in 1880—with seed money from Thomas Edison. Today, Science continues to publish the very best in research across the sciences, with articles that consistently rank among the most cited in the world.
Victorian Era Timeline: History.com
Explain That Stuff: Technology Timeline
What Happened During the Victorian Era?- Royal Museum Greenwich
Technology and Science- British Library
The Science that Made Frankenstein- Inside Science
Sherlock Holmes' Victorian Era Science and Technology- South Carolina State Museum
The Victorian Supernatural- The British Library
The Age of Alice: Fairy Tales, Fantasy, and Nonsense in the Age of Victorian England- Vassar
The Victorians: Religion and Science- Gresham University
The Romantic Period in Medicine- US National Library of Medicine
Health and Medicine in the 19th Century- Victoria and Albert Museum
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