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BIOL 3114 - Genetics Lab (JVL)
by Jannette DeMary Last Updated Nov 12, 2024 454 views this year
BIOL 3124 Cell Biology (BA)
by Tom Rink Last Updated Nov 12, 2024 1002 views this year
BIOL 3314 Human Physiology (BA)
by Tom Rink Last Updated Nov 12, 2024 880 views this year
BIOL 3344 - Environmental Physiology
by Jannette DeMary Last Updated Nov 12, 2024 1119 views this year
BIOL 3524 Ecology/Coral Reef Ecology (BA)
by Tom Rink Last Updated Nov 12, 2024 1205 views this year
BIOL 4164 Medical Microbiology (BA)
by Tom Rink Last Updated Nov 12, 2024 1394 views this year
BIOL 4354 - Immunology Lab (JVL)
by Jannette DeMary Last Updated Nov 12, 2024 545 views this year
BIOL 4354 Immunology (BA)
by Tom Rink Last Updated Nov 12, 2024 1202 views this year
CHEM 3123 Organic Chemistry (BA)
by Tom Rink Last Updated Nov 12, 2024 1237 views this year
CHEM 3131 - Organic Chemistry I Lab (JVL)
by Jannette DeMary Last Updated Nov 12, 2024 2553 views this year
CHEM 4214 Biochemistry (BA)
by Tom Rink Last Updated Nov 12, 2024 990 views this year
CHEM 4531 - Experimental Physical Chemistry
by Jannette DeMary Last Updated Nov 12, 2024 181 views this year

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AGRICOLA
More than 5 million citations to books, articles and other resources related to agriculture, agricultural economics, nutrition and allied disciplines
American Chemical Society (ACS) Web Edition
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society provides the worldwide scientific community with a comprehensive collection of the most-cited, peer-reviewed journals in the chemical and related sciences.

ACS Publications publishes more than 40 journals, Chemical & Engineering News, C& EN Archives, ACS Legacy Archives, and the ACS Symposium Series via its award-winning web-based platform. ACS journals are #1 in citations or Impact Factor in the seven chemistry categories as well as nine additional categories.
Associates Programs Source
Associates Programs Source is a database designed specifically for the research needs of two-year college students. Providing hundreds of full-text journals, it covers the most relevant subjects for associates programs. Subjects Include alcohol and drug abuse counseling, biotechnology, computer and data processing, cosmetology, culinary arts, electrical technology, fashion design, fire science, forensics, graphic arts, health information technology, interior design, law enforcement and criminal justice, travel and tourism, and veterinary assisting.
BioOne
Aggregation of more than 180 high quality, subscribed and open-access titles focused in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.
ChemSpider
ChemSpider is a free chemical structure database providing fast access to over 100 million structures, properties, and associated information. By integrating and linking compounds from hundreds of high-quality data sources, ChemSpider enables researchers to discover the most comprehensive view of freely available chemical data from a single online search. It is owned by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
General Science Full Text
Provides access to full-text articles from a wide range of important publications—from specialized to general interest periodicals—on science-related questions. Featuring graphs, charts, diagrams, photos and illustrations that convey an abundance of scientific information, this is a must-have resource for science research.

General Science Full Text covers a wide array of science-related topics including astronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, conservation, environment,genetics, physics, physiology, zoology and much more.
GreenFILE
This comprehensive resource 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.
MathWorld
The web's most extensive mathematical resource. Thousands of contributors, nearly 13,000 entries, innovative interactive elements.
Native Health Database
The Native Health Database contains bibliographic information and abstracts of health-related articles, reports, surveys, and other resource documents pertaining to the health and health care of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Canadian First Nations. The database provides information for the benefit, use, and education of organizations and individuals with an interest in health-related issues, programs, and initiatives regarding North American indigenous peoples.
NOVA
One of the highest rated science series on t.v., and the most watched documentary series on public television.
Plants Database
Standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories.
Plantwise Knowledge Bank
A global resource to help combat plant health problems.
PubChem
Provides information on the biological activities of small molecules. PubChem is organized as three linked databases within the NCBI's Entrez information retrieval system. These are PubChem Substance, PubChem Compound, and PubChem BioAssay. PubChem also provides a fast chemical structure similarity search tool. More information about using each component database may be found using the links in the homepage.
PubMed
MEDLINE is the National Library of Medicine’s bibliographic database/article index that contains over 20 million references to journal articles. Coverage is from 1949 to the present. Over 5200 journals worldwide in over 37 languages are indexed. Covered are basic biomedical research and the clinical sciences, including clinical medicine, public health, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, allied health and pre-clinical sciences as well as life sciences that are important to practitioners and researchers – biology, environmental science, biophysics, chemistry and plant & animal science.
ScienceDirect
A leading full-text scientific database offering journal articles and book chapters from nearly 2,500 journals and more than 30,000 books.
ScienceDirect Open Access
Open access, full text journal articles in physical sciences, engineering, life sciences, health sciences, social sciences, and humanities.
SciFinder Registration
Use this link to set up the initial SciFinder account. Registering with an NSU e-mail address is required. Access to SciFinder following registration may be delayed by as much as 24 hours.
SciFinder-n
Your one true source for authoritatively identifying a chemical substance and its related chemical structures, chemical names, regulatory information, and properties, including CAS Registry Numbers®, reaction schemes, step-by-step experimental procedures, detailed conditions, and product yields.
SCImago Journal and Country Rank
Free online resource that uses citation data from Elsevier's Scopus to calculate journal ranking metrics based on citations and the prestige of journals where those citations appear.
Scitable
A free science library and personal learning tool brought to you by Nature Publishing Group, the world's leading publisher of science. Scitable currently concentrates on genetics and cell biology, which include the topics of evolution, gene expression, and the rich complexity of cellular processes shared by living organisms. Scitable also offers resources for the budding scientist, with advice about effective science communication and career paths.