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Academic Search Complete
Academic Search Complete is a general database with access to several types of publications covering a variety of disciplines from magazines to scholarly and peer-reviewed journals, including limited newspapers.
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Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new windowA multi-disciplinary database which offers information in many areas of academic study. This database supports high-level research in the key areas of academic study by providing access to journals, periodicals, reports, books and more. (VIVA)
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Search for articles by topic or keyword (any topic of your choosing related to biology). Remember not to write sentences in the search box. Scroll down to limit your results to Full Text AND Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals.
Browse through the results and click on the article title to view the detailed record which includes the abstract/summary and full text article. Use the toolbar for email, permalink, and citation options.
To locate a related popular source, uncheck the Scholarly (Peer Reviewed Limiter) and choose Magazines and/or Newspapers from the Source Types menu. You can also limit by publication date to further narrow your results and find current resources.
Examples of Topics & Articles
- Peer Reviewed Journal - Connectivity and Systemic Resilience of the Great Barrier Reef
- Magazine - Coral Larvae Revive Great Barrier Reef
- Peer Reviewed Journal - From Variation of Influenza Viral Proteins to Vaccine Development
- Magazine - One and Done
- Peer Reviewed Journal - Supplements, nutrition, and alternative therapies for the treatment of traumatic brain injury
- Magazine - The Healing Power of Music
- Peer Reviewed Journal - Mass Loss Rates of Fasting Polar Bears
- Magazine - New Food for Polar Bears