Loras College Library: Biology: Articles

Magazine & Journal Databases for Biology

PLOS Biology : Publishing science, accelerating research This link opens in a new window
Why use this database?
This open access, peer-reviewed database features scientific and medical research in biology, medicine, computational biology, genetics, pathogens, and neglected tropical diseases.
BioMed Central | The Open Access Publisher This link opens in a new window
Why use this database?
This is a well-known open access database that provides articles in science, technology, engineering and medicine.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
Why use this database?
PMC is a free index of of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM). Contains links to the NLM full-text archive and other NLM databases
PLoS One This link opens in a new window
Peer-reviewed scientific and medical research. Includes articles from journals in biology, medicine, computational biology, genetics, pathogens, and neglected tropical diseases.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Full-text article drawn from academic journals in the social sciences, humanities, general sciences, multi-cultural studies, education, and more.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Why use this database?
JSTOR is a highly-trusted database that supports all academic disciplines and contains scholarly articles, images, and primary sources. It includes a deep archive of older articles.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Why use this database?
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Links to full-text in open access and Loras College databases.
GreenFILE This link opens in a new window
Why use this database?
This database provides scholarly, government and general-interest sources covering the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and governments and what can be done at each level to minimize negative impacts.
PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
Why use this database?
The largest resource devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health. Contains abstracts and full text of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations.

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Click the 'Journal Finder' link to find out if we have a particular periodical, journal, or magazine. The list includes both print and electronic titles.

Journal Finder This link opens in a new window
Why Use this Database?
It contains a complete listing of electronic and print periodicals for Loras College Library. Have a citation and need to find the article? Start here.