McGovern Library: Sciences: Biology

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Academic Journals & Magazines

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

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Quarterly Review of Biology
Call Number: Online Access

Publication Frequency: 4 Issues per Year
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Description:
Review articles for the informed general biologist that present a synthesis of recent investigations and a critical evaluation of them and theoretical papers including a critical synthesis of the literature bearing on the theory.
American Biology Teacher
Call Number: Online Access

Publication Frequency: 9 Issues per Year
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Description:
Articles, research, how-to-do-it and book reviews aimed at teachers of biology at every level.
Human Biology
Call Number: Online Access

Publication Frequency: 4 Issues per Year
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Description:
Focuses on genetics areas, including population genetics, evolutionary and genetic demography, quantitative genetics, genetic epidemiology, behavioral genetics, molecular genetics.

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Databases

BioMed Central
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
BioOne Complete is a database of open access titles in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. Find open access academic journals and articles.
bioRxiv
bioRxiv (pronounced "bio-archive") is a free online archive for unpublished preprints in the life sciences. Find non-peer-reviewed academic articles.
ScienceDirect
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.
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Science Reference Center
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BioOne Resources

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BioOne Vista is a monthly collection of recently published articles in BioOne Complete journals that highlight timely subjects and themes in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.

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