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The following indexes and databases provide articles in the general sciences:
Academic Search CompleteThis link opens in a new windowThis scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more.
Applied Science & Technology SourceThis link opens in a new windowIncludes Applied Science & Technology Full Text, Applied Science & Technology Index Retrospective and additional content.
This database offers a diverse array of full-text and indexed content that covers the full spectrum of the applied sciences and computing disciplinesfrom acoustics to aeronautics, and neural networks to nuclear engineering.
Funded by statewide allocation.
Elsevier ScienceDirectThis link opens in a new window1,100+ scholarly journals in engineering, science, and social science disciplines.
SciTech Premium Collection (Proquest)This link opens in a new windowThis collection covers science and technology research, combining full-text journals with detailed indexing of global literature on natural sciences, engineering and technology.
Funded by statewide allocation.
Web of ScienceThis link opens in a new windowThree unique citation databases which allow searching cited references as well as traditional searches independently or in combination: Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index.
CINAHL Plus with Full TextThis link opens in a new windowThis resource provides access to journals from the fields of nursing and allied health. Subjects include nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health, and allied health disciplines. In addition, this resource provides access to health care books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice, educational software, audiovisuals and book chapters, as well as Evidence-Based Care Sheets. Coverage also includes legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments, and clinical trials.
Funded by statewide allocation.
ComDisDomeThis link opens in a new windowThe Dome is the premier information service for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and students in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders. This database provides access to books, journal articles, dissertations, and web sites relevant in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders. This resource also includes a complete dictionary of speech-language pathology and audiology terms.
MEDLINE/PubMedThis link opens in a new windowPubMed comprises over 20 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. PubMed citations and abstracts include the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and preclinical sciences. PubMed also provides access to additional relevant web sites and links to the other NCBI molecular biology resources.
Neurosciences AbstractsThis link opens in a new windowThis database covers all aspects of vertebrate and invertebrate neuroscience, emphasizing basic research studies but also including such devastating neural diseases as Alzheimer's.
PsycInfo (APA)This link opens in a new windowPsycINFO Indexes international literature in psychology and related disciplines. Also see PsycNET.
Funded by statewide allocation.
SPORTDiscus with Full TextThis link opens in a new windowComprehensive source of full text for sports & sports medicine journals, providing full text for more than 415 journals indexed in SPORTDiscus.
A list of all biological science databases offered by the FAU Libraries; FAUNet ID log-in required from off campus.
AGRICOLA (ProQuest)This link opens in a new windowOpen Access
AGRICOLA
(National Agricultural Library) |1970-present
Animal Behavior AbstractsThis link opens in a new windowCovers subjects ranging from neurophysiology to behavioral ecology, from genetics to applied ethology.
Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Collection (Proquest)This link opens in a new windowThe collection contains aquatic science related full-text articles, granular access to figures and tables within articles, and the entire range of bibliographic records from Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA).
GreenFILEThis link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary by nature, GreenFILE draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for approximately 295,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,600 records.
Plant ScienceThis link opens in a new windowPlant Science is a bibliographic database containing citations and abstracts of scientific literature on plant science, focusing on all plant scientific aspects, especially on pathology, symbiosis, biochemistry, genetics, biotechnology, techniques, and environmental biology.
SciTech Premium Collection (Proquest)This link opens in a new windowThis collection covers science and technology research, combining full-text journals with detailed indexing of global literature on natural sciences, engineering and technology.
Funded by statewide allocation.
Toxicology AbstractsThis link opens in a new windowToxicology Abstracts covers issues from social poisons and substance abuse to natural toxins, from legislation and recommended standards to environmental issues.
Applied Science & Technology SourceThis link opens in a new windowIncludes Applied Science & Technology Full Text, Applied Science & Technology Index Retrospective and additional content.
This database offers a diverse array of full-text and indexed content that covers the full spectrum of the applied sciences and computing disciplinesfrom acoustics to aeronautics, and neural networks to nuclear engineering.
Funded by statewide allocation.
Civil Engineering AbstractsThis link opens in a new windowThis database provides indexing and abstracts from more than 4,000 current serial and non-serial titles, including content from ASCE and ICE. It covers all civil aspects from architecture, structural design and construction engineering to environmental, seismic engineering and forensics.
Funded by statewide allocation.
Compendex (Engineering Village)This link opens in a new windowCompendex is the most comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database in the world. It contains over 8 million records and references over 5,000 international engineering sources including journal, conference, and trade publications.
Funded by statewide allocation.
INSPECThis link opens in a new windowIncludes Physics Abstracts, Computer and Control Abstracts, and Electrical and Electronics Abstracts. The largest English language file of bibliographic information and abstracts on the world's output of published works in physics, electrical engineering and electronics, computing, and information technology. Covers scientific and technical journals and conference proceedings. Includes some books, reports, and dissertations.
Funded by statewide allocation.
Materials Science & Engineering Collection (Proquest)This link opens in a new windowThe ProQuest Engineering Collection contains engineering related full-text articles, granular access to millions of figures and tables within articles, and the entire range of bibliographic records from the CSA Engineering Research Database, a comprehensive index to world literature on technological and engineering innovations.
IEEE Xplore:IEEE/IEL Digital LibraryThis link opens in a new windowIncludes access to the abstract records and full text articles published since 1988 with select content published since 1893 from: IEEE journals, transactions, and magazines, including early access documents; IEEE conference proceedings; IET journals; IET conference proceedings; IEEE published standards and redline versions; and IEEE Standards Dictionary Online.
Computer Science (Gale OneFile)This link opens in a new windowThis database provides access to computer-related product introductions, news, and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications, and the application of technology.
Electronics & Communications AbstractsThis link opens in a new windowResearch in the field of electronics and communications from over 600 different sources.