McGovern Library: Sciences: Biology

Reading Materials

Academic Journals & Magazines

Explore and read through books, trade magazines, and academic journals
within the field of Biology.

Databases

BioMed Central This link opens in a new window
BioMed Central is a Science, Technology and Medicine publisher which has pioneered the open access publishing model. All research articles in BioMed Central's journals receive rapid and thorough peer review. Find peer-reviewed academic articles, reviews, blogs, and more.
BioOne This link opens in a new window
BioOne Complete is a database of open access titles in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. Find open access academic journals and articles.
bioRxiv This link opens in a new window
bioRxiv (pronounced "bio-archive") is a free online archive for unpublished preprints in the life sciences. Find non-peer-reviewed academic articles.
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
ScienceDirect is the world's largest electronic collection of science, technology, and medicine full-text and bibliographic information. Find academic and scholarly journal articles, bibliographic information, reference works, and more.
Access Provided By: South Dakota BRIN Grant
Science Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Science Reference Center is a comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented content. Topics covered include biology, chemistry, environmental science, health & medicine, life science, physics, technology, wildlife, and more. Find full-text articles, science encyclopedias, reference books, and more.

Biology Guides

BIO 120: Principles of Biology I
- This guide was created for Dr. Kayla Miller's BIO 120: Principles of Biology I class, Fall 2021.
BIO 299: How to Read a Scientific Paper
- This guide was created for Dr. Brian Patrick's BIO 299: Special Topics - How to Read a Scientific Paper class, Fall 2021.

If you believe your class has a guide, but it is not shown here, please contact librarian Alexis Becker at alexis.becker@dwu.edu.