Science & Technology Databases
Subject Specific Databases
- Science Reference Center (Ebsco/iCONN)
Full text from books, journals, magazines, reference sources, and videos on life sciences, physical sciences, earth & space sciences. Includes materials suitable for middle and high school use. All Ebsco databases (for combined searching.)
- ScienceDirect (Elsevier)
Abstracts and selected full text articles in scientific, technical and medical fields. Science Direct help
- JSTOR
Full-text access to back issues of scholarly journals in all fields. Use the Advanced Search to limit to journals in one or more specific subjects, including aquatic science, biology, botany, ecology, general science, health science, history of science, and/or zoology.
- ASTA: Applied Science & Technology Index (FS)
Indexes engineering, computer science, math, physics, and related literature.
- International Nuclear Information System (INIS) Database
Free web database from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), consisting of abstracts (not full text) of several million journal articles and conference papers and full text of 850,000(+) reports and white papers on the peaceful use of atomic energy. Use our Journal Locator to locate full text articles.
- Dictionaries and Encyclopedias: Credo Reference: Science, Oxford Reference: Science
- See also: Databases for Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Science, Physics
Multidisciplinary Databases
- Academic One File (iCONN)
Indexes and abstracts magazines and journals on all topics, with many articles available in full text.
- Academic Search Premier (Ebsco)
Indexes/abstracts articles in 3000+ scholarly journals in sciences, social sciences and humanities, and general interest magazines and newspapers. Many articles available in full text. All Ebsco databases (for combined searching).
- CQ Researcher
Full text of the weekly CQ Researcher, covering multiple viewpoints on current controversial social issues.
Good for social and ethical issues of science and technology topics.
- Digital Dissertations
Digital Dissertations provides more than 2 million entries to doctoral dissertations and masters' theses. More than 600,000 are available in native or PDF formats for immediate free download. Coverage 1861-current.
- Expanded Academic ASAP (Gale/iCONN)
Periodicals covering all academic concentrations.
- General (InfoTrac) OneFile (Gale/iCONN)
Formerly InfoTrac OneFile. For college students. Indexes and abstracts magazines and journals on all topics, with many articles available in full text.
- General Reference Center Gold (Gale/iCONN)
Multi-source general interest reference tool, with articles from journals, magazines, and newspapers.
- Opposing Viewpoints
Dynamic online library of current event topics including the facts, as well as the arguments of each topic's proponents and detractors. Good for social and ethical issues of science and technology topics.
- Dictionaries and Encyclopedias: Encyclopaedia Britannica; Gale Virtual Reference Library (use the Advanced Search to limit to Environment, Science, Technology, and/or other topics).
