LibGuides: Biosciences: Biosciences

Subject Support Guide for Biosciences

Welcome to the subject page for Biosciences. These pages highlight key resources which can be used to support your research in Biosciences.

Finding Biosciences Research

Databases provide an interface that enables you to search thousands of journal articles, book chapters, dissertations and more. They will include either the full text of journal articles or the article abstracts.

A complete A-Z list of all databases is available on the library website.

Databases

EBSCO Academic Search Ultimate
There are a number of full-text journals related to bioscience in this multi-disciplinary database.
Lexis
Provides access to UK newspapers
ProQuest Central
ProQuest Central is the largest single periodical resource available, bringing together complete databases across all major subject areas, including Business, Health and Medical, Language and Literature, Social Sciences, Education, Science and Technology, as well as core titles in the Performing and Visual Arts, History, Religion, Philosophy, and includes thousands of full-text newspapers from around the world.
PubMed
PubMed provides access to bibliographic information in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, the preclinical sciences and life sciences. It includes the database MEDLINE which contains over 15 million citations dating back to the mid-1950's
Science Direct
Science Direct offers access to the full text of more than 1,100 journals across sixteen fields of science including accounting and finance.
Scopus
Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed research, covering over 20,000 journals from more than 5,000 publishers.