USF St. Petersburg Library: Biology: Find articles

Recommended Biology Databases

Search one or more of these databases to identify articles on topics in biology & related disciplines.

BIOSIS Citation Index This link opens in a new window
One of the largest collection of biological and medical research articles, book chapters, reviews, and patents.
Proquest Biological Science Collection This link opens in a new window
The collections includes several general and specialized biological sciences databases.
BioOne This link opens in a new window
BioOne covers the peer-reviewed biological, ecological and environmental science research published by small societies and non-commercial publishers.

Medline This link opens in a new window
Provides subject access to citations in medical journals.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Web of Science is comprised of three files: Science Citation Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index , and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Each may be searched separately or as one.
Web of Science belongs to the family of Web of Knowledge(WOK) databases and may be search independently or as a group of WOK databases including BIOSIS and Zoological Record.
Scopus This link opens in a new window
Features smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. Includes CiteScore metrics to track journal impact.

Databases by Subject This link opens in a new window
Use this link to find article databases by broad subject or discipline. Scroll down the list in the left menu to locate a discipline of interest, then click to see more options in the subcategory box.
Click the 'GO' button to see a list of resources.
For the most comprehensive results, consult related disciplines in addition to your main subject area.

Google Scholar limits the results of your search to academically appropriate materials.