Databases and Indexes By Subject Area
- General
- Arts/Humanities
- Business/Economics
- Education
- General Sciences
- Medicine/Health
- Life Sciences
- History
- News
- Social Sciences
- Reference
Subject: General
Academic OneFile | ||
A collection of over 8,000 journals with extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. | General; General Sciences | |
AGRICOLA | ||
An index to the agricultural literature | Life Sciences; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS | |
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arXiv,org e-print Server | |
Open access to 379,320 e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science and Quantitative Biology | General Sciences; Biology; Math/CS; Physics | |
Biography In Context | ||
The Biography In Context combines over 600,000 biographies on more than 335,000 people from more than 170 respected Gale Group sources. | General | |
Biological Science Collection | ||
Comprehensive database covering the literature of the biological science. | Life Sciences; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS | |
Biology Digest | ||
Life-science information written in non-technical style | Life Sciences; General Sciences; Biology; Math/CS | |
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BRENDA - The Comprehensive Enzyme Information System | |
Cologne University BioInformatics Center’s collection of enzyme functional data. | General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry | |
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ChemBank | |
Data derived from small molecules and small-molecule screens, and resources for studying the data so that biological and medical insights can be gained. | General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry | |
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ChemFinder | |
Chemical searching including structures and physical properties. | General Sciences; Chemistry | |
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ChemIDplus | |
The National Library of Medicine's database of over 380,000 chemicals, synonyms, structures, regulatory list information, and links to other databases | General Sciences; Chemistry | |
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Cogprints | |
An electronic archive for self-archived papers in any area of Psychology, neuroscience, and Linguistics, and many areas of Computer Science. | Social Sciences;Life Sciences; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS | |
Consumers Index | ||
Index to consumer related literature | General | |
Dissertation Abstracts Online | ||
An index to U.S., Canadian, British, and other European dissertations and theses | General | |
Dissertations @ Clark University | ||
Fulltext of Clark PhD Dissertations from 1997 to present | General; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
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Energy Citations Database | |
U.S. DOE database. Coverage: 1948 to present | General Sciences; Chemistry; Physics | |
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Energy Files - Energy Science and Technology Virtual Library | |
From the DOE Office of Scientific and Technical Information, access to over 500 databases and web sites containing information and resources pertaining to science and technology of interest to the DOE, with an emphasis on the physical sciences. | General Science; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
Environmental Science Collection | ||
Environmental literature | General Sciences; Life Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS | |
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E-Print Network | |
Search thousands of e-prints in scientific and technical disciplines | General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
Expanded Academic ASAP | ||
Index to the scholarly literature. FULLTEXT | General/Scholarly | |
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FedStats | |
The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies | General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
General Reference Center | ||
A general interest database. FULLTEXT | General; General Science | |
GEOBASE | ||
Worldwide literature on geography, geology, and ecology | General Sciences; Biology; Math/CS; Physics | |
GPO Monthly Catalog | ||
U.S. Government Publications | Reference; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
GreenFILE | ||
A database of articles, documents, and reports on human effect on the environment | General Sciences; Life Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS | |
Health Reference Center - Academic | ||
Index the health and medical literature. FULLTEXT | Health /Medical; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS |
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Information Bridge: DOE Scientific and Technical Information | |
Free public access to full-text documents and bibliographic citations of Department of Energy (DOE) research report literature. | General Science; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
InfoTrac OneFile | ||
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences | General/Scholarly; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
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INGENTA (previously UnCover) | |
Index and table of contents to over 17,000 journals. | General/Scholarly; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
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International Critical Tables of Numerical Data, Physics, Chemistry and Technology (1st Electronic Edition) | |
Critical data on the physical, thermodynamic, mechanical, and other key properties of inorganic and organic compounds. Originally published from 1926 – 1930 by the National Research Council. | General Sciences; Chemistry; Physics | |
JSTOR | ||
A fulltext database of scholarly journals in the social sciences and humanities. | Social Sciences; Arts/Humanities; General Sciences | |
Know It All U | ||
A database of 1.4 million spectra* (IR, NMR, MS, Raman, UV-Vis) plus chemical structures and properties | General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Physics | |
LexisNexis Academic | ||
Full-text database of news, business, and legal information | General;News;Law;Medical;Business; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
Marquis Who's Who on the Web | ||
Access to over 1,444,914 million biographies taken from 21 Marquis Who's Who print titles. | General | |
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Material Safety Data Sheets | |
A database of over 3,500,000 MSDS sheets. | General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Physics | |
MathSciNet | ||
MathSciNet is a comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature of the past 61 years. | General Sciences; Math/CS | |
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MatWeb | |
Database of materials property data. Includes data sheets for over 59,000 metals, plastics, ceramics, and composites. | General Sciences; Chemistry; Physics | |
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National Center for Biotechnology Information - Entrez | |
Search all of NCBI’s major databases, including PubMed, Nucleotide and Protein Sequences, Protein Structures, Complete Genomes, Taxonomy, and others. | General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
NeighborhoodScout - geographic search engine | ||
Send request for login info to emcdermott@clarku.edu | General | |
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NIST Online Databases | |
Access to over 80 databases in the sciences, including the Atomic Spectra Database, Biological Macromolecule Crystallization Database, Chemical Kinetics Database, Chemistry WebBook, Fundamental Physical Constants, and many others. | General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
Oxford English Dictionary Online | ||
The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. | Reference; General; Arts/Humanities | |
PapersFirst | ||
An index of papers presented at conferences | General; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
Proceedings | ||
An index of worldwide conference proceedings | General; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
PsycINFO | ||
The psychological literature from 1887. | Social Sciences; Biology; General Sciences | |
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PubChem | |
National Center for Biotechnology Information databases for the biological activities of small molecules. | General Science; Biology; Chemistry | |
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PubMed | |
Index to the medical literature | Medicine/Health; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS | |
Readers' Guide Retrospective | ||
Indexing of the most popular general interest periodicals published in the United States. Coverage: 1890-1982. | General | |
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science.gov | |
U.S. governmenat science and technology databases | General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
SciFinder Scholar | ||
Username and Password required; see library staff. References from over 9,500 journals and as well as patent information for chemistry and the life sciences including biochemistry, biology, medicine, and related disciplines. | General Science; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
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Scirus | |
Free database of journal, preprint, e-print, and web-based scientific information. | General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
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Smithsonian Physical Tables (9th Revised Edition) | |
901 tables of general interest to scientists and engineers, and of particular interest to those involved with physics in its larger sense. | General Sciences; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
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TOXNET | |
Databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases. | Life Sciences;General Sciences;Biology;Chemistry | |
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) | |
Search for text and images of U.S. patents from 1790-present. | General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
WorldCat | ||
Books and other materials in libraries worldwide | General; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics | |
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WorldWideScience.org | |
A global science gateway enabling federated searching of national and international scientific databases | Life Sciences; General Sciences; Biology; Chemistry; Math/CS; Physics |