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SCIENCE


Find resources exploring the sciences, including biology, physics, medicine, and more.

LIBRARY DATABASES

Library databases are available 24/7.
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Access resources off campus by logging in with your 
USERNAME (everything before @s207.org ) and PASSWORD.
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If you have questions, need help, or can't access a resource, please contact Ms. Cochran or Mr. Mather.
 

Academic Search Ultimate​
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Scholarly database offering access to full-text journals, magazines, and other resources for multidisciplinary research.

EBSCO Research Databases
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Search within multiple databases at once, efficiently narrowing results with filters.

Gale in Context: Science
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Comprehensive database highlighting connections between scientific disciplines and contemporary issues. Includes articles, biographies, primary sources, multimedia content, and science experiments.

GreenFILE
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Research database covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. 

Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Collection of journal articles on topics including anthropology, emotional and behavioral characteristics, mental processes, psychology, and psychiatry, with an emphasis on child and adolescent psychology.

Science Reference Source
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Full text access to resources from hundreds of science magazines, journals, encyclopedias, and reference books, as well as a vast collection of images. ​

ONLINE RESOURCES

A curated selection of reputable, high-quality resources, with information and data created by universities, archives, government agencies, and other public service institutions. 

American Physical Society Journals
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Collection of peer-reviewed, full text articles from 17 physics research journals.

MedlinePlus
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Health and wellness information that is trusted, easy to understand, and free of advertising, in both English and Spanish. Anywhere, anytime, on any device—for free. Provided by the National Library of Medicine, the world's largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Nature
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International journal publishing peer-reviewed research in all fields of science and technology, as well as news and interpretation of topical and coming trends affecting science, scientists and the wider public. Access current and past issue

Public Library of Science
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Collection of open-access journals collecting original research from the natural sciences, medical research, engineering, technology, as well as the related social sciences and humanities.

PubMed
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This free database is the most heavily used biomedical and life science literature resource in the world. Provided by the National Library of Medicine, the world's largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

U.S. Geological Survey
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Provides impartial information on the health of our ecosystems and environment, natural hazards, natural resources, impacts of climate and land-use change, and core science systems. Excellent resource for maps, photos, video, and other data on environmental and geographic topics. Provided by the science unit of the U.S. Department of the Interior.

Librarians
Colleen Cochran
[email protected]
​847-692-8443
Evan Mather
[email protected]
​847-692-4076
Library Hours
Monday - Friday
7:00 a.m. — 4:30 p.m.
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