Databases by Subject 

Our largest interdisciplinary database, ASC indexes over 9,990 magazines and journals, more than 5,990 of which are full-text. Also indexes monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. 1887 - present. EBSCOhost

Contains the full text of all articles published by the Association for Computing Machinery, plus articles co-published or co-marketed by ACM and other publishers. 1952 - present.

Current and back issues of over 30 journals published by the American Chemical Society. 1909 - present.

Indexes more than 4.1 million records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library, including journal articles, books, theses, patents, and technical reports. 1970 - present. EBSCOhost

The AAPM has made over 100 reports available for free online. 1977 - present.

Synthesizes primary research literature in 29 scientific disciplines in the Biomedical, Physical, and Social sciences. 1930 - present.

Includes the full text for approximately 185 journals from 1997 to present. Wilson Web

Abstracts and indexes life science journal literature; 4,000+ journals indexed from 1997 - present. EBSCOhost

Contains the full-text of over 80 academic journals published by American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) member societies and other related organizations. CSA

The most complete collection of chemical information, with over 18 million abstracts of journal articles, etc.

Indexes 1,300+ scholarly and professional publications, 500+ of which are full-text. Covers engineering, computer theory & systems, new technologies, and social & professional context. EBSCOhost

Contains hundreds of online technology reports created for the academic community. Covers IT infrastructure, telecom, wireless communications, data networking, security, enterprise systems, the Internet and WWW, in addition to technology vendors. Faulkner Information Services

Records covering subjects such as mineralogy and crystallography. Bibliographic records from more than 3,000 journals are included in the database as well as books, maps, conference papers, reports, and theses. EBSCOhost

Abstracts from over 2000 journals covering the worldwide literature on geology, geography, and ecology. OCLC FirstSearch

Use Google's search engine for "scholarly literature" via the Andruss Library Web site to link to subscribed sources on and off-campus. Look for "CheckAvailability@BloomU" or "FullText@BloomU" links.

Information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment, including scholarly, government and general-interest titles with content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. EBSCOhost

Access and search the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' Computer Society full-text journals, transactions, and conference proceedings.

Provides access to over 80 full-text journals in physics, across scientific, technical and medical disciplines. Institute of Physics

A searchable collection of over 600 full text journals, some dating back to the 19th century. Recent issues of most journals are embargoed.

The online version of Mathematical Reviews, which provides timely reviews or summaries of journals (over 1700) and books containing contributions to mathematical research. American Mathematical Society

Provides access to the journal Nature in addition to letters, blogs, file-sharing and social networks. Nature Publishing Group

Search for current and controversial topics. Useful for developing arguments, writing position papers, and development of critical thinking skills. EBSCOhost

PubMed, a free National Library of Medicine database, includes over 15 million citations for biomedical articles back to the 1950's. These citations are from MEDLINE and additional life science journals.

An interdisciplinary database indexing more than 3,820 periodical titles, over 2,550 of which are full-text. ProQuest

Access to the American Association for the Advancement of Science journal Science plus additional information including news reports, podcasts, videos, images, and more.

Provides access to over 50 subscribed, full-text journals, including the journal, *Digital Investigation: The International Journal of Digital Forensics & Incident Response* and the reference book, *Encyclopedia of Virology*. Elsevier

The most complete collection of chemical information, with over 18 million abstracts of journal articles, etc. CAS

SciFinder registration information for first-time users.

Scirus is a free, science-specific database indexing over 18 million full-text articles & abstracts, 13 million patents, and 167 million Web pages. NOTE: Check Andruss Library's 'Periodical Title List' for possible access to journal articles. Elsevier

A free, federated search portal which searches journal content, conference proceedings, and patents of 21 societies. Search results link to partner society sites for retrieval; if BU has an institutional subscription to the partner's library, you will be able to access the full text.

To search, click on radio button for "SPIN." Full-text access to *American Journal of Physics*, *The Physics Teacher*, and *Physical Review Letters*. If you are prompted for user name and password, we do not have access to that journal in SPIN. Scitation

Provides access to ISI's Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index. SCI indexes 6400+ major journals across 71 disciplines, and SSCI covers 1800+ social sciences journals spanning 54 disciplines. 1986 to the present. ISI

Use this database to search the holdings of libraries worldwide. OCLC FirstSearch