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Biology

Resources for students taking biology and biology-related courses.

Welcome to the Biology Guide

This research guide provides links and information on best choices for research in the fields of biology and microbiology, as well as citation information. If you need any help using this guide, the library's tools, or just need some extra support, please do not hesitate to get in touch!

Frequently Used Resources

Science Reference Center

Full text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, encyclopedias, reference books and a vast collection of images.

PrepSTEP

PrepSTEP provides practice tests, quizzes, tutorials, articles and flashcards for Biology Students and aptitude tests (Accuplacer, HESI, ASVAB, ACT, SAT, and more), Professional license exams, GED Tests, and core English, math, and science skills. It also provides tutorials for improving basic computer skills and college success skills. Additional features include career preparation and recursos para Hispanohablantes. 

In order to view and take the practice tests, you will need to sign up for a free account.

Environment Complete

Environment Complete

This leading full-text database covers the areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, and affiliated areas of study.

MEDLINE

Content includes: over 25 million references to journal articles in life sciences with a concentration on biomedicine; citations from over 5,200 worldwide journals in 60 languages; coverage dating back to 1809; some full-text articles.

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