Math, Science, Health and Technology

NOVELny databases are provided by the New York State Library. NOVELny is a Statewide Internet Library connecting New Yorkers to 21st century information. NOVELNY is supported with temporary federal Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). 

Background information, videos, experiments and timelines on a broad range of science topics. 

The latest scientific developments in particle physics, advanced mathematics, nanotechnology, geology, and hundreds of other areas. 

Facts on File Issues and Controversies

More than 900 timely articles covering hot-button issues, with Pro-Con statements and more. 

Pro/con articles on today’s hottest issues. 

Great starting point for research. Access to four complete encyclopedias- early elementary, elementary, middle and high school. 

Great starting point for research. World Book Kids (grades K+), Student (grades 5+), Spanish, and Timelines. 

Search over 50 Gale databases and collections at the same time.

Search through scholarly literature and academic resources.

Research databases provided by the community library covering all subject-areas. 

*Requires MMSCL barcode and password

Provides full-text access to more than 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. *Requires MMSCL barcode and password

Search the NY Times database. 

Computer-related product introductions, news and reviews about hardware, software, electronics, and more.

Diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policymakers, and corporate interests. 

Access to medical and professional periodicals, health and fitness magazines, and reference books.

Proven treatment techniques and experimental research in the field of medicine.

Search William Floyd High School's catalog of print books, eBooks and DVDs on every topic. 

Download William Floyd High School eBooks and audiobooks to smartphones, tablets, eReaders and personal computers. Use your WFSD computer login for access. 

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