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UCA Dept. of Biology

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Biology Resources @ Torreyson Library

The Torreyson Library has many resources to help you with your research. This guide is a place to start your search for information in print, electronic and multimedia formats.

Biology Databases

Here are some databases that provide access to journals and full text articles on the life sciences.

BioOne One This link opens in a new window
Full-text content available in PDF and HTML format.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Full-text content is available in PDF format. Coverage provided in most cases back to a journal's first date of issue but most recently published issues are not available. UCA Library currently has access to JSTOR Arts and Sciences 1-14, Jewish Studies, and Life Sciences.
Biological Science This link opens in a new window
Please Note: This resources is made available through the Traveler Statewide Resource project which is made possible by a grant from U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Arkansas State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Citations include current and retrospective coverage dating back to 1900.

General Databases

The following databases also provide access to full-text articles on topics in the field of biology and environmental studies. Both databases provide a checkbox for selecting peer-reviewed articles.

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides academic, general knowledge, and news articles and abstracts in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
This is a great resource if you are starting your research or if your topic crosses different disciplines. Full text is available in PDF and HTML formats.
ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
Provides academic, general knowledge, and newspaper articles and abstracts in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
This is a great resource if you are starting your research or if your topic crosses different disciplines. Full-text is available in PDF and HTML formats.

Please Note: This resources is made available through the Traveler Statewide Resource project which is made possible by a grant from U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Arkansas State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act.

General Biology Journals

These general biology journals offer cutting edge research on a wide spectrum of biology topics.

For more journals, search Journals A to Z by title or ISSN.