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Doody's Core Titles presents a comprehensive list of core titles in 121 specialties in clinical medicine, basic science, nursing, allied health, and other health-related disciplines. A completely new edition is published each year. Access is limited to the Kent campus. When you click on this link, you will be directed to login with your Flashline login and then you will get the login information for connecting to Doody's.
"The Association of Library Service to Children is interested in the improvement and extension of library services to children in all types of libraries. It is responsible for the evaluation and selection of book and nonbook library materials and for the improvment of techniques of library service to children from preschool through the eighth grade or junior high school age, when such materials and techniques are intended for use in more than one type of library."
"The Buckeye Children's Book Award is a great way to encourage kinds to read their favorite books and to nominate and vote for them here in Ohio. Here you can find information about current and past winners of the award and the background and criterion for the nomination round of the award."
This site offers a plethora of information about children's literature. "This is a collection of reviews of great books for kids, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom and colelctions of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics." One can browse the following areas: search, what's new, books, subjects, curriculum areas, authors, and many more.
Alethea K. Helbig and Agnes Regan Perkins. New York: Greenwood Press, 1986.
Ref PS374.C454 H45 1986
Includes 1, 550 entries on titles, authors, characters, and settings based on 489 books of fiction for children and young adults. All books included have won or been finalists for major awards in children's literature.
Alethea K. Helbig and Agnes Regan Perkins.
New York: Greenwood Press, 1989.
Ref PR830.C513 H4 1989 v. A-M - N-Z
Includes 1,626 entries on titles, authors, characters, and settings based on 387 books published from 1678 to 1985. All books included have won or been finalists for major awards in children's literature.
3rd ed. Eden Ross Lipson. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2000.
Ref Z1037 .L724 2000
A selective annotated list of over 1,000 books reviewed by the New York Times. Includes age appropriate, subject, and title indexes.
This site offers a plethora of information about children's literature. "This is a collection of reviews of great books for kids, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom and colelctions of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics." One can browse the following areas: search, what's new, books, subjects, curriculum areas, authors, and many more.
Alethea Helbig and Agnes Regan Perkins. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1985.
Ref PS374 .C454 H45 1985
Includes 1, 266 entries on titles, authors, characters, and settings based on 420 books of fiction for children and young adults. All books included have won or been finalists for major awards in children's literature.
Alethea K. Helbig and Agnes Regan Perkins. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002.
Ref PS374.C454 H45 2002
John T. Gillespie, Catherine Barr. Westport, CN: Libraries Unlimited, 2003.
Ref Z1037 .G48 2002 Suppl
Brief annotations of recommended fiction and nonfiction books arranged by author within subject categories. Includes author, illustrator, title, and subject/grade level indexes.
Kathryn I. Matthew and Joy L. Lowe. New York: Neal-Schuman, 2002.
Guide to recommended children's books and media for use with every elementary subject. Includes teachers resources.
2nd ed. Betty Carter,Sally Estes, Linda Waddle. Chicago, IL: American Library Association, 2000.
Ref Z1037 .C34 2000
Brief annotations of recommended fiction and nonfiction books arranged by author within subject categories. Includes author, title, and subject/grade level indexes.
Provides links to the Best Books for Young Adults and many other young adult's book awards lists.
Ref HD9003 .F578
Information similar to the Thomas Register is provided for the food and beverage industry.
Allows you to search multiple editions of the Bible or look up specific passages.
BibleWorks is the premier original languages Bible software program for Biblical exegesis and research. It comes with Greek, Hebrew, and Septuagint Bibles for your computer, as well as translations in English, German, Spanish, and many other languages!
The full text of 21 editions of the Bible written in English. Can be searched by contents, keyword, and parallel text (by chapter).
Hermeneia is a CD-ROM designed for the serious student of the Bible. Hermeneia aims to lay bare the ancient meaning of a biblical work and utilizes the full range of philological and historical tools. The aim of each volume is to provide a full critical discussion of each problem of interpretation and the primary data upon which the discussion is based. The authors make full use of ancient Semitic and classical languages along with English translations of all comparative materials—Greek, Latin, Canaanite, or Akkadian.
The Religion & Philosophy Collection covers topics such as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy. With over 290 full text journals, the Religion & Philosophy Collection is an important tool for researchers and students of theology and philosophical studies.
RefWorks is a Web-based service that enables a user to create a personal database of selected references either by importing from an online research database or by inputting manually. This database is then searchable, enabling a user to select needed references for a paper and easily generate a bibliography in a given bibliographic style.
Comprises a searchable database of additions to the research catalog of the American Geographical Society Library. Includes contents of Current Geographic Publications Online. Produced by the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
RefWorks is a Web-based service that enables a user to create a personal database of selected references either by importing from an online research database or by inputting manually. This database is then searchable, enabling a user to select needed references for a paper and easily generate a bibliography in a given bibliographic style.
Links to helpful information for using RefWorks.
Options available for a RefWorks user upon leaving Kent State.
These aids provide information when importing references from a variety of databases.
Information on setting up and accessing your account on RefWorks.
The JCR allows the evaluation and comparison of journals using citation data drawn from over 7,500 scholarly and technical journals from more than 3,300 publishers in over 60 countries. All areas of science, technology, and social sciences are covered. The JCR can show you the most frequently cited journals in a field, the highest impact journals in a field, and the largest journals in a field allow for journal evaluation and comparison. NOTE: Citation data are not meant to replace informed peer review. Careful attention should be paid to circumstances that can influence citation rates such as language, journal history and format, publication schedule, and subject specialty.
RefWorks is a Web-based service that enables a user to create a personal database of selected references either by importing from an online research database or by inputting manually. This database is then searchable, enabling a user to select needed references for a paper and easily generate a bibliography in a given bibliographic style.
Links to helpful information for using RefWorks.
Options available for a RefWorks user upon leaving Kent State.
These aids provide information when importing references from a variety of databases.
Information on setting up and accessing your account on RefWorks.
The Cold Regions Bibliographic Project covers all disciplines related to the region including biological and geological science, medical sciences, meteorology, oceanography, atmospheric and terrestrial physics, expeditions, logistics equipment and supplies, and tourism. It is produced with support from the National Science Foundation.
It offers two searchable databases with basic and advanced features. Successful searches provide a list of citations and some full record viewing. Some items are available as free full text via an online link.
Bronx, NY: H.W. Wilson Co.
Ref Z666 .C211 1921/32 - 1984
NE Regional Depository 1985 - 1997
Includes citations to articles and book and software reviews from more than 200 library and information science journals.
Describes works printed in any language in England or its dependencies produced prior to 1801.
New York: The H. W. Wilson Company
Ref Z1219 .C96 (Some volumes are at the Regional Depository)
An annual index to book reviews published in 95 selected periodicals. Each citation contains an excerpt from the review.
Woodbridge Ct. : Research Publications, Inc.
Call #: Z6265 .C64x 1982
NOTE: all volumes are at the Regional Depository; use KentLINK to request them.
Arlington, Va. : Carrollton Press
Call #: Z1035.A1 C64
Williamston, MI: P. Thomson
Call #: Z1035.A1 I63
Describes works printed in any language in England or its dependencies produced prior to 1801.
Describes conditions which will cause patron library records to be blocked; describes billing rates and schedules for various item types.
This document describes who, in addition to faculty, students, and staff, may obtain borrowing privileges, and how to obtain borrowing privileges.
Circulation Department homepage
What you need to borrow books and other materials from the library.
Information about library notices, and email notification sign-up for non- 'kent.edu' email accounts.
Describes replacement costs and policies for lost items and items damaged due to neglect.
Describes conditions which will cause patron library records to be blocked; describes billing rates and schedules for various item types.
Brings together a vast amount of information published by and about Congress including bills, laws, regulations, hearings, and committee reports to name only a few. Many of the documents are available full text. Many of the documents are available full text and are indexed back to 1789. Update and coverage varies with section.
Bindery Departments Home Page
Short description of duties in bindery for undergraduate students.
TechKNOW is a quarterly review of bright ideas published by the Technical Services Division of the Ohio Library Council (OLC). This electronic publication provides: professional news; information on emerging library standards and library vendor products; book product and web resource reviews; information about professional associations; OLC division news; and practical advice for technical services librarians in public libraries and academic libraries. Typical topics include cataloging, authority control, acquisitions, library physical processing, serials and continuing resource management, preservation, library management, and metadata. Library standards that are illuminated include AACR2, RDF, FRBR, MARC21 Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), and the Dewey Decimal Classification System (DDC).
TechKNOW is a quarterly review of bright ideas published by the Technical Services Division of the Ohio Library Council (OLC). This electronic publication provides: professional news; information on emerging library standards and library vendor products; book product and web resource reviews; information about professional associations; OLC division news; and practical advice for technical services librarians in public libraries and academic libraries. Typical topics include cataloging, authority control, acquisitions, library physical processing, serials and continuing resource management, preservation, library management, and metadata. Library standards that are illuminated include AACR2, RDF, FRBR, MARC21 Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), and the Dewey Decimal Classification System (DDC).
This library guide is a listing of resources to aid researchers and students as they pursue studies or research requiring information or access to tests, measurement tools, or assessment protocols. Call numbers indicate where items can be found in the Main Library at Kent State University. For further assistance, ask at the reference desk.
This site has links to tools for working with nucleic acids and proteins.
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) is a nonprofit scientific and educational organization.
The mission of the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) is to promote and develop the field of cell biology.
This site includes movies of cells, movies of cellular calcium, and movies of molecular methods.
A listing of links to educational materials available on the Web for molecular biology and bioinformatics.
The Baylor College of Medicine's search launcher organizes molecular biology-related search and analysis available on the WWW.
BLAST finds regions of similarity between nucleotide or protein sequences.
The UMBC's Beginning Molecular Biology Laboratory Manual is a collection of general laboratory and molecular biology protocols and resources.
This site is a science-based bulletin board for techniques, tips, and questions concerning molecular biology, cell biology, microscopy, and bioinformatics.
This European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) Web site offers tutorials, databases, a glossary, and resources in the areas of molecular and cellular biology and bioinformatics.
Produced and maintained by Harvard University, this site provides links to useful web sites in the areas of evolution, molecular biology, immunology, and instructional resources in biology.
This is the University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center's guide to CBE (Council of Biology Editors) documentation.
ClustalW is the European Bioinformatics Institute's general purpose multiple sequence alignment program for DNA or proteins
This site is a guide to written and oral scientific communications.
This site has links to databases for molecular biology & sequence analysis tools.
The EMBL Nucleotide Sequence Database is Europe's primary nucleotide sequence resource.
This site is an annotated non-redundant collection of eukaryotic POL II promoters, for which the transcription start site has been determined experimentally.
Entrez is the integrated, text based search and retrieval system used to search the National Center for Biotechnology Information's major databases.
The ExPASy Proteomics Server of the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics is a site dedicated to the analysis of protein sequences and structures.
This is a tutorial on how to write a scientific lab report.
This site has guides, tutorials, and protocols focused on the area of molecular biology.
Genscan is a program for predicting the locations and exon-intron structures of genes in genomic sequences from a variety of organisms.
GenBank is the NIH's sequence database which includes an annotated collection of all publically available DNA sequences.
Genamics JournalSeek is the largest completely categorized database of freely available journal information available on the internet.
This site is designed to help users understand how genetics affects their lives and society. The site has interactive and print-based resources.
H-Invitational Database (H-InvDB) is a human gene database, with integrative annotation of 56,419 full-length cDNA clones currently available from six high throughput cDNA sequencing projects.
This is a list of molecular and cellular biology links provided by the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard University.
HomoloGene is a system for automated detection of homologs among the annotated genes of several completely sequenced eukaryotic genomes.
The Human Gene Mutation Database (HGMD) represents an attempt to collate known (published) gene lesions responsible for human inherited disease.
NCBI's Web site serves an an integrated, one-stop, genomic information infrastructure for biomedical researchers from around the world so that they may use these data in their research efforts.
The Human Mitochondrial Protein Database (HMPDb) provides data on mitochondrial and human nuclear encoded proteins involved in mitochondrial biogenesis and function.
Contains links to reference resources on chemical data sources, material safety, chemistry departments, chemical suppliers, all aspects of chemistry and more. Maintained by the library at University of California at Santa Barbara.
This Web site has links to online bioinformatics programs for phylogeny, sequence analysis, nucleic acid and protein analysis, etc.
JCVI's Genome Projects are a collection of curated databases containing DNA and protein sequence, gene expression, cellular role, protein family, and taxonomic data for microbes, plants and humans.
Ths site provides access to information on three-dimensional biopolymer structures with an emphasis on visualization and analysis.
KEGG is a suite of databases and associated software, integrating our current knowledge on molecular interaction networks in biological processes (PATHWAY database), the information about the universe of genes and proteins (GENES/SSDB/KO databases), and the information about the universe of chemical compounds and reactions (COMPOUND/DRUG/GLYCAN/REACTION databases).
This is an online biology textbook and the site includes a search engine facilitate information retrieval.
The Library of 3-D Molecular Structures is part of the MathMol Library at New York University.
This site has links to molecular biology programs, tools, and portals.
International index for medical literature, produced by the National Library of Medicine. Addresses all aspects of medicine and health care and offers citations from nearly 4,000 journals, books and book chapters, research and other sources. Includes citations originally found in the print indexes that date from 1950-1965.
PubMed provides free, worldwide access to MEDLINE. It also contains links to the full-text versions of articles at participating publishers' Web sites and access to PREMEDLINE basic citation information. NOTE: accessing PubMed through this URL will provide links to online, full-text articles available through KSU and OhioLINK.
MeSH is National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary used for indexing articles for MEDLINE/PubMed.
MedicLatina is a Spanish language collection of medical research and investigative journals published by renowned Latin American medical publishers. This database provides access to full text for nearly 100 peer-reviewed medical journals in native Spanish.
This site has a list of links and software that might be helpful for microArray research.
This site has protocols for working with nucleic acids, bacteria and bacterial vectors, proteins, eukaryotic cells, etc.
This site includes links to molecular biology tools, databases, tutorials, and educational resources.
Animations of a variety of cellular and molecular biology topics created by students of Dr. Brody's lab at the University of California, Irvine.
Electronic PCR (e-PCR) is computational procedure that is used to identify sequence tagged sites(STSs), within DNA sequences. e-PCR looks for potential STSs in DNA sequences by searching for subsequences that closely match the PCR primers and have the correct order, orientation, and spacing that could represent the PCR primers used to generate known STSs.
This is the NCBI's Literature Databases Web site.
This site is a national resource for molecular biology information that includes databases and other tools.
The Institute provided the lead in the Human Genome Project which concluded in 2003. Current efforts are focused on "research aimed at improving human health and fighting disease." The site includes links to informaiton on ethics, grants, and educational resources.
A place for researchers to share pre-publication research, unpublished manuscripts, presentations, posters, white papers, technical papers, supplementary findings, and other scientific documents. Submissions are screened by a professional curation team for relevance and quality, but are not subjected to peer review. Biology, chemistry, medicine (except clinical trials), and earth science are covered. RSS feeds and e-mail notices of new submissions available.
This site is a repository of three-dimensional structural information about nucleic acids.
This is a database of human genes and genetic disorders.
This site has a list of available phylogeny programs that are available on the Web.
The single worldwide repository for the processing and distribution of 3-D structure data of large molecules of proteins and nucleic acids. New structures are released each Wednesday by 1:00am Pacific time. Maintained by the Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics (RCSB).
Derived from the acclaimed Methods in molecular biology series. Contains all the major procedures needed for isolating, characterizing, and analyzing proteins, including powerful new techniques in mass spectroscopy and immunochemistry.
Proteomics tools for mining sequence databases
in conjunction with Mass Spectrometry experiments
This site has multiple tools that are used in proteomics research.
PubMed provides free, worldwide access to MEDLINE. It also contains links to the full-text versions of articles at participating publishers' Web sites and access to PREMEDLINE basic citation information. NOTE: accessing PubMed through this URL will provide links to online, full-text articles available through KSU and OhioLINK.
This brochure is a guide to using PubMed.
PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.
This is a beginner's guide to utilizing the PubMed database. This first module is an orientation to the PubMed site.
This is the second of eight modules designed to be a beginner's guide to using PubMed. This module is about doing keyword searches on PubMed.
This is the third of eight modules designed to be a beginner's guide to using PubMed. This module is a review of Boolean Operators.
This is the fourth of eight modules designed to be a beginner's guide to PubMed. This module is focused on showing how to use Boolean Operators in PubMed.
This is the fifth of eight modules designed to be a beginner's guide to PubMed. This module teaches how to do an author search in PubMed.
This module is designed to help new users of PubMed to understand their search results.
This module of the PubMed Tutorial focuses on how to e-mail, save, or print you citation list.
This last module of the PubMed Tutorial is designed to help new users to find print journals in the library once they have created a citation list.
This site has PCR protocols in molecular toxicology
The RCSB Protein Data Bank is an information portal to biological macromolecular structures.
This site has a real time pcr tutorial, movie, and PowerPoint presentation.
The Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution is an international society that exists to provide facilities for association and communication among molecular evolutionists, and has as one of its primary goals to increase communication between the fields of evolution and molecular biology.
Swiss-Prot is a curated protein sequence database.
TAIR is a comprehensive resource for the scientific community working with Arabidopsis thaliana.
The Arrowsmith Project links documents, disciplines, investigators, and databases. This site includes tools for working with Medline (PubMed), a Compendium of Biomedical Text Mining Tools, etc.
The Biology Project is an interactive online resource for learning biology, developed at The University of Arizona.
This site is a tutorial in the areas of genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics.
The Los Alamos National Laboratory's Influenza Sequence Database is a curated database of nucleotide sequences.
The Interactive Fly is a cyberspace guide to Drosophila development and metazoan evolution.
This site is a guide to writing literature reviews.
This site is a tutorial for medical biochemistry.
This is a guide to writing a journal-style scientific paper.
This site gives recommendations for troubleshooting DNA sequencing data.
This is a troubleshooting site for PCR and multiplex PCR.
This site contains the reference sequence and working draft assemblies for a large collection of genomes. It also provides a portal to the ENCODE project.
UniProt (Universal Protein Resource) is a comprehensive catalog of information on protein sequences and functions.
This site houses animations of cellular biology concepts.
This is a guide how to write scientific papers.
This is another guide to scientific writing.
YASS is a program that allows you to perform DNA local alignment of genomic sequences.
This site has available software programs and a data set of Rel/NF-kB Human target genes.
This site is focused on microRNA data. It has three sections: miRBase sequences, miRBase targets, and a miRBase registry.
This site by the Computational Biology Center at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center has information on Human microRNA targets, Drosophilia microRNA targets, and Zebrafish microRNA targets.
snoRNA-LBME-db is a comprehensive database of human H/ACA and C/D box snoRNAs.
Online biographical resources selected by KSU librarians.
Covers more than 18,000 people from all eras who have influenced and shaped American history and culture. Includes illustrations and links to select web sites. Also includes articles from The Oxford Companion to United States History, which gives context to the lives included in ANB Online. All articles originally included in the ANB Online were on biographical subjects who died before the end of 1995. Articles on important figures who have died since 1995 are being added in quarterly updates, but coverage of people in this category is not yet complete.
Biographical information on over 28,000 people from ancient times to the present day.
Biographical information of U.S. congressional officials. Searchable by name, position, state, party, year, or congress.
Searchable collection of 20,000 biographical entries from the Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia. This site from the A&E Television Network also has excerpts from best selling biographies, quiz and anagram games, and schedules of future episodes of the biography television program.
Biography Reference Bank provides biographical information on approximately half a million people, from antiquity to the present, along with thousands of images.
Contains nearly 12 million biographical entries from over 2700 current and retrospective reference books; covers historic and contemporary figures.
Provides information about the lives and careers of authors from all genres and eras. Also includes biographical and critical studies written by scholars, as well as suggestions for further readings and author bibliographies.
"Extensive collection of biographies and links to biographies of women. Organized alphabetically and by field, these lists highlight women's achievements in almost every area of history." By Danuta Bois.
Includes scientific biographies listed by: branch of science; gender/minority status; historical periods; nationality; and prize winners.
Arranged in chronological order, each entry provides a one page biography, a portrait/photograph, and a link to their husband's biography. Maintained by the official White House web page.
A collection of annotated web sites which link to various biographical resources including authors, presidents, celebrities, women, Nobel prize winners, and more.
Marquis Who’s Who on the Web, a 'high-speed', searchable online database, features comprehensive profiles on over 1.3 million of the most accomplished individuals from all fields of endeavor including: government, business, science and technology, the arts, entertainment, and sports. Search by name, gender, occupation, geography, hobbies and interests, religion and much more.
Arranged in chronological order, each entry provides a one page biography, a portrait/photograph, and a link to their husband's biography. Maintained by the official White House web page.
Includes "background information, election results, cabinet members, presidency highlights, and some odd facts on each of the presidents. Links to biographies, historical documents, audio and video files, and other presidential sites are also included to enrich this site."
Provides listings of Pulitzer Prize winners in all categories from 1917 to the present. Also has a history of the prize, plus links to resources on the Pulitzer.
"Lists heads of state and heads of government (and, in certain cases, de facto leaders which don't occupy either of those formal positions) of all currently existing countries and territories...Foreign ministers of all countries are listed separately."
Provides information by congressional mandate concerning public health assessments of waste sites, health consultations concerning specific hazardous substances, health surveillance and registries, response to emergency releases of hazardous substances, applied research in support of public health assessments, information development and dissemination, and education and training concerning hazardous substances.
Maintained by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, this site allows access to a database providing current information on the status of numerous endangered and threatened animals and plants.
This ongoing project, which will eventually include 30 volumes (print and web-based), is intended to be a “comprehensive, systematic account of the plant species of North America north of Mexico. It identifies flora and provides suggestions for species for which further research and information is needed. Nine volumes have been published as of 2005.
This site provides a wide range of general information related to the environment, economy, and tourism of the Great Lakes region. The environment section provides links to external organizations and resources covering such topics as endangered species, coastal preservation, air toxins, soil erosion, and much more. There is also a section on maps and GIS data on the different lakes.
Maintained by the Federal government, this site provides fact sheets and images for numerous North American invasive species, as well as information on government management programs.
This site has links to tools for working with nucleic acids and proteins.
Produced by the National Agricultural Library, Agricola contains book and journal article citations in the areas of agriculture and related disciplines, including plant and animal sciences, forestry, entomology, soil and water resources, agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, agricultural farming products, alternative farming practices and food and nutrition.
Provides extensive coverage of age and age-related issues. Updated 3 times per year.
Produced by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, this site is geared toward the general public and provides information on attracting and identifying birds, as well as habitat management guidelines. It maintains a fee-based database -- The Birds of North America.
This non-profit organization committed to the advancement of science in multiple disciplines. It publishes the journal Science.
This organization represents more than 80 profesional societies and organizations.
The oldest and largest professional organization in North America devoted to the scientific study of birds. Publishes the journal, The Auk. The site provides free access to the online Ornithological Newsletter.
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) is a nonprofit scientific and educational organization.
The mission of the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) is to promote and develop the field of cell biology.
The world's largest scientific society of individuals interested in microbiological sciences. The association represents 25 microbiology specializations.
This site includes movies of cells, movies of cellular calcium, and movies of molecular methods.
A listing of links to educational materials available on the Web for molecular biology and bioinformatics.
The Baylor College of Medicine's search launcher organizes molecular biology-related search and analysis available on the WWW.
BLAST finds regions of similarity between nucleotide or protein sequences.
The UMBC's Beginning Molecular Biology Laboratory Manual is a collection of general laboratory and molecular biology protocols and resources.
This site is a science-based bulletin board for techniques, tips, and questions concerning molecular biology, cell biology, microscopy, and bioinformatics.
Search for jobs in the sciences, as well as for information on associations, conferences, companies, and more.
Instructional support page for Biodiversity Lab -- an introductory level Biological Sciences course.
Developed by the Biological Sciences Department of Vanderbilt University, this collection of images is divided into four major areas: North American bioregions, plant features, animals, and Southeastern U.S. plants. The intent of the site is to provide educational information to the general public.
This European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) Web site offers tutorials, databases, a glossary, and resources in the areas of molecular and cellular biology and bioinformatics.
An international database covering the life science disciplines, indexing nearly 7,000 journals. Updated monthly.
Research databases and evaluated web sites for biological sciences.
Provides a guide to Kent State University Library resources that will be useful to those doing research in the Biological Sciences. Includes some broad biological sciences web sites.
Produced and maintained by Harvard University, this site provides links to useful web sites in the areas of evolution, molecular biology, immunology, and instructional resources in biology.
Provides links to collections of web sites in the following areas: animal health and well being, biochemistry and cell biology, biotechnology, botany, developmental biology, biodiversity, genetics, microbiology, and neurobiology.
This is the University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center's guide to CBE (Council of Biology Editors) documentation.
Online listing of vegetation and plant distribution maps, arranged by area of the world or continent, and further subdivided by region or country. Map and GIS data may be available, depending on region.
ClustalW is the European Bioinformatics Institute's general purpose multiple sequence alignment program for DNA or proteins
This site is a guide to written and oral scientific communications.
This site has links to databases for molecular biology & sequence analysis tools.
Current Protocols are used in laboratories around the world as the authoritative sources for effective, reliable methods in biological research and experimentation. The web version is searched via the table of contents and provides links to figures, tables, recipes, literature citations, cross-references, and internet URLs in the full-text HTML format. PDF format for printing is also available.
While this resource is available via the web, it requires a user id and password and is available only in the Chemistry/Physics Library. Please check with Chemistry/Physics Library staff to access this resource.
Produced by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science, this site provides information on the Human Genome Project, links to tutorials and guides on genetic disorders, chromosomes, and genome maps, and other tools for educators.
Service hosted by the Office of Science and Technical Information that searches various e-print hosting sites worldwide.
The EMBL Nucleotide Sequence Database is Europe's primary nucleotide sequence resource.
This site is an annotated non-redundant collection of eukaryotic POL II promoters, for which the transcription start site has been determined experimentally.
Maintained by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, this site allows access to a database providing current information on the status of numerous endangered and threatened animals and plants.
Entrez is the integrated, text based search and retrieval system used to search the National Center for Biotechnology Information's major databases.
Environment Complete is the electronic version of Environment Index, and covers applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more. It contains citations for articles from domestic and international journals, monographs and conference papers of the North American Association of Environmental Education.
The ExPASy Proteomics Server of the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics is a site dedicated to the analysis of protein sequences and structures.
Reviews the most interesting papers published in the biological sciences, based on the recommendations of a faculty of well over 2,300 selected leading researchers.
This is a tutorial on how to write a scientific lab report.
This ongoing project, which will eventually include 30 volumes (print and web-based), is intended to be a “comprehensive, systematic account of the plant species of North America north of Mexico. It identifies flora and provides suggestions for species for which further research and information is needed. Nine volumes have been published as of 2005.
This site has guides, tutorials, and protocols focused on the area of molecular biology.
Genscan is a program for predicting the locations and exon-intron structures of genes in genomic sequences from a variety of organisms.
Provides abstracts and limited full-text for articles from more than 300 core publications covering horticulture, garden and landscape design and history, botany, ecology, plant and garden conservation, garden management, and horticultural therapy.
GenBank is the NIH's sequence database which includes an annotated collection of all publically available DNA sequences.
Genamics JournalSeek is the largest completely categorized database of freely available journal information available on the internet.
This site is designed to help users understand how genetics affects their lives and society. The site has interactive and print-based resources.
"Gateway to global change data and information" is a portal made up of several government agencies who's work is related to global change data. Access to databases, programs, and policy, and email question forms.
This site provides a wide range of general information related to the environment, economy, and tourism of the Great Lakes region. The environment section provides links to external organizations and resources covering such topics as endangered species, coastal preservation, air toxins, soil erosion, and much more. There is also a section on maps and GIS data on the different lakes.
H-Invitational Database (H-InvDB) is a human gene database, with integrative annotation of 56,419 full-length cDNA clones currently available from six high throughput cDNA sequencing projects.
This is a list of molecular and cellular biology links provided by the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard University.
HomoloGene is a system for automated detection of homologs among the annotated genes of several completely sequenced eukaryotic genomes.
The Human Gene Mutation Database (HGMD) represents an attempt to collate known (published) gene lesions responsible for human inherited disease.
NCBI's Web site serves an an integrated, one-stop, genomic information infrastructure for biomedical researchers from around the world so that they may use these data in their research efforts.
The Human Mitochondrial Protein Database (HMPDb) provides data on mitochondrial and human nuclear encoded proteins involved in mitochondrial biogenesis and function.
Provides the open source to full-text and bibliographic records of Department of Energy (DOE) research and development reports in physics, chemistry, materials, biology, environmental sciences, energy technologies, engineering, computer and information science, renewable energy, and other topics. Contains access to full-text documents produced and made available by the Department of Energy National Laboratories and grantees from 1995 forward. Older documents may also be made available.
Search 150,000 journals by journal title or by ISSN. Search results will be displayed with a list of possible matches. Specific articles may be ordered for a fee. Contact library staff for other document delivery options.
Search current tables of contents for journals in the areas of chemistry, physics, biology, medicine, and more. Articles may be ordered for a fee. See library staff for additional document delivery options.
This Web site has links to online bioinformatics programs for phylogeny, sequence analysis, nucleic acid and protein analysis, etc.
Maintained by the Federal government, this site provides fact sheets and images for numerous North American invasive species, as well as information on government management programs.
JCVI's Genome Projects are a collection of curated databases containing DNA and protein sequence, gene expression, cellular role, protein family, and taxonomic data for microbes, plants and humans.
Ths site provides access to information on three-dimensional biopolymer structures with an emphasis on visualization and analysis.
KEGG is a suite of databases and associated software, integrating our current knowledge on molecular interaction networks in biological processes (PATHWAY database), the information about the universe of genes and proteins (GENES/SSDB/KO databases), and the information about the universe of chemical compounds and reactions (COMPOUND/DRUG/GLYCAN/REACTION databases).
This is an online biology textbook and the site includes a search engine facilitate information retrieval.
Database provides patient advisory leaflets for over 1,450 medications and natural products, plus 600 Spanish language leaflets representing the most subscribed and commonly used medications.
The Library of 3-D Molecular Structures is part of the MathMol Library at New York University.
This site has links to molecular biology programs, tools, and portals.
International index for medical literature, produced by the National Library of Medicine. Addresses all aspects of medicine and health care and offers citations from nearly 4,000 journals, books and book chapters, research and other sources. Includes citations originally found in the print indexes that date from 1950-1965.
PubMed provides free, worldwide access to MEDLINE. It also contains links to the full-text versions of articles at participating publishers' Web sites and access to PREMEDLINE basic citation information. NOTE: accessing PubMed through this URL will provide links to online, full-text articles available through KSU and OhioLINK.
MeSH is National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary used for indexing articles for MEDLINE/PubMed.
MedicLatina is a Spanish language collection of medical research and investigative journals published by renowned Latin American medical publishers. This database provides access to full text for nearly 100 peer-reviewed medical journals in native Spanish.
This site has a list of links and software that might be helpful for microArray research.
Provides links to over 30 plant databases including TROPICOS, a database with web-searchable records for over 900,000 plant names and over 50,000 images. Also connects to the Center for Plant Conservation.
This site has protocols for working with nucleic acids, bacteria and bacterial vectors, proteins, eukaryotic cells, etc.
This site includes links to molecular biology tools, databases, tutorials, and educational resources.
Animations of a variety of cellular and molecular biology topics created by students of Dr. Brody's lab at the University of California, Irvine.
Electronic PCR (e-PCR) is computational procedure that is used to identify sequence tagged sites(STSs), within DNA sequences. e-PCR looks for potential STSs in DNA sequences by searching for subsequences that closely match the PCR primers and have the correct order, orientation, and spacing that could represent the PCR primers used to generate known STSs.
This is the NCBI's Literature Databases Web site.
Searchable database of technical reports produced by NASA, as well as other agencies, such as BioMed Central, Aeronautical Research Council (UK), arXiv Physics Eprint Server, and Energy Citation Database (OSTI)). Coverage includes research reports, journal articles, conference and meeting papers, technical videos, mission-related operational documents, and preliminary data.
Includes access to a Metadata Clearinghouse for biological data sets. Provides links to overviews of general biological disciplines such as botany and systematics, as well as links to selective current biological issues such as biodiversity, invasive species, and coral reefs.
This site is a national resource for molecular biology information that includes databases and other tools.
The Institute provided the lead in the Human Genome Project which concluded in 2003. Current efforts are focused on "research aimed at improving human health and fighting disease." The site includes links to informaiton on ethics, grants, and educational resources.
A place for researchers to share pre-publication research, unpublished manuscripts, presentations, posters, white papers, technical papers, supplementary findings, and other scientific documents. Submissions are screened by a professional curation team for relevance and quality, but are not subjected to peer review. Biology, chemistry, medicine (except clinical trials), and earth science are covered. RSS feeds and e-mail notices of new submissions available.
Maintained by the Smithsonian Institute, this general site provides thumbnail sketches of North American mammals as well as printable field guides. Searches can be done by species name, family trees, by geographic area, and by conservation status.
This site is a repository of three-dimensional structural information about nucleic acids.
This is a database of human genes and genetic disorders.
Search a number of dictionaries across biological and health sciences disciplines.
Search a number of dictionaries across major disciplines of science, including astronomy, chemistry, earth science, medicine, physics, zoology, and much more.
This site has a list of available phylogeny programs that are available on the Web.
A list of selected professional organizations and directories for nonprofit organizations doing work in the biological sciences and the environment.
The single worldwide repository for the processing and distribution of 3-D structure data of large molecules of proteins and nucleic acids. New structures are released each Wednesday by 1:00am Pacific time. Maintained by the Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics (RCSB).
Derived from the acclaimed Methods in molecular biology series. Contains all the major procedures needed for isolating, characterizing, and analyzing proteins, including powerful new techniques in mass spectroscopy and immunochemistry.
Proteomics tools for mining sequence databases
in conjunction with Mass Spectrometry experiments
This site has multiple tools that are used in proteomics research.
PubMed provides free, worldwide access to MEDLINE. It also contains links to the full-text versions of articles at participating publishers' Web sites and access to PREMEDLINE basic citation information. NOTE: accessing PubMed through this URL will provide links to online, full-text articles available through KSU and OhioLINK.
This brochure is a guide to using PubMed.
PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.
This is a beginner's guide to utilizing the PubMed database. This first module is an orientation to the PubMed site.
This is the second of eight modules designed to be a beginner's guide to using PubMed. This module is about doing keyword searches on PubMed.
This is the third of eight modules designed to be a beginner's guide to using PubMed. This module is a review of Boolean Operators.
This is the fourth of eight modules designed to be a beginner's guide to PubMed. This module is focused on showing how to use Boolean Operators in PubMed.
This is the fifth of eight modules designed to be a beginner's guide to PubMed. This module teaches how to do an author search in PubMed.
This module is designed to help new users of PubMed to understand their search results.
This module of the PubMed Tutorial focuses on how to e-mail, save, or print you citation list.
This last module of the PubMed Tutorial is designed to help new users to find print journals in the library once they have created a citation list.
This site has PCR protocols in molecular toxicology
The RCSB Protein Data Bank is an information portal to biological macromolecular structures.
This site has a real time pcr tutorial, movie, and PowerPoint presentation.
Free tutorials that provides instruction and practice in searching SciFinder Scholar for chemistry, biology, and chemical engineering topics.
This "Web of Science" database covers the journal literature of the sciences. It indexes more than 5,700 major journals across 164 scientific disciplines, with all cited references captured. Updated weekly.
A comprehensive science-specific search engine that filters out non-scientific sites and finds peer-reviewed articles such as PDF and PostScript files. Searches specialty sources, such as Medline, ScienceDirect, the U.S. Patent Office, BioOne, and more.
The Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution is an international society that exists to provide facilities for association and communication among molecular evolutionists, and has as one of its primary goals to increase communication between the fields of evolution and molecular biology.
Swiss-Prot is a curated protein sequence database.
TAIR is a comprehensive resource for the scientific community working with Arabidopsis thaliana.
The Arrowsmith Project links documents, disciplines, investigators, and databases. This site includes tools for working with Medline (PubMed), a Compendium of Biomedical Text Mining Tools, etc.
The Biology Project is an interactive online resource for learning biology, developed at The University of Arizona.
This site is a tutorial in the areas of genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics.
The Los Alamos National Laboratory's Influenza Sequence Database is a curated database of nucleotide sequences.
The Interactive Fly is a cyberspace guide to Drosophila development and metazoan evolution.
This site is a guide to writing literature reviews.
This site is a tutorial for medical biochemistry.
This is a guide to writing a journal-style scientific paper.
This site gives recommendations for troubleshooting DNA sequencing data.
This is a troubleshooting site for PCR and multiplex PCR.
This site contains the reference sequence and working draft assemblies for a large collection of genomes. It also provides a portal to the ENCODE project.
UniProt (Universal Protein Resource) is a comprehensive catalog of information on protein sequences and functions.
This site houses animations of cellular biology concepts.
This is a guide how to write scientific papers.
This is another guide to scientific writing.
YASS is a program that allows you to perform DNA local alignment of genomic sequences.
Zoological Record is the online version of the print publication detailing animal biology, acting as a taxonomic record and unofficial register of animal names. The database lists references for articles where notes about species appear. The print edition goes back to 1864 and is a good companion to this online source for years before 2004.
This site has available software programs and a data set of Rel/NF-kB Human target genes.
This site is focused on microRNA data. It has three sections: miRBase sequences, miRBase targets, and a miRBase registry.
This site by the Computational Biology Center at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center has information on Human microRNA targets, Drosophilia microRNA targets, and Zebrafish microRNA targets.
snoRNA-LBME-db is a comprehensive database of human H/ACA and C/D box snoRNAs.
Open-access, peer-reviewed repository of full-text, biomedical journals.
A fee-based service that provides access to thousands of online journals from leading scholarly, academic and business publishers. Access to many journals may be available through the OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center.
Contains full-text of bulletins of academic societies and research papers in most areas of scientific research.
Selective full-text access to journals published by the OUP.
Subscriber access to journals across many subject areas, published by Wiley. Many may also be available in OhioLINK's Electronic Journal Center.
Provides access to significant literature in the biosciences. Searching is free; full-text access requires an account. Full-text may be available through other KSU databases, such as the Electronic Journal Center.
Provides a guide to Kent State University Library resources that will be useful to those doing research in the Biological Sciences. Includes some broad biological sciences web sites.
Contains over 26 million citations of scientific, technical, and medical content with additional resources for business, law and the humanities. This is a fee-based service for which users must register.
The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) provides biomedical books adapted for the Web. These are searchable and also linked through PubMed.
A place for researchers to share pre-publication research, unpublished manuscripts, presentations, posters, white papers, technical papers, supplementary findings, and other scientific documents. Submissions are screened by a professional curation team for relevance and quality, but are not subjected to peer review. Biology, chemistry, medicine (except clinical trials), and earth science are covered. RSS feeds and e-mail notices of new submissions available.
Contains structural and other information about chemical substances.
This site has links to tools for working with nucleic acids and proteins.
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) is a nonprofit scientific and educational organization.
The mission of the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) is to promote and develop the field of cell biology.
This site includes movies of cells, movies of cellular calcium, and movies of molecular methods.
A listing of links to educational materials available on the Web for molecular biology and bioinformatics.
The Baylor College of Medicine's search launcher organizes molecular biology-related search and analysis available on the WWW.
BLAST finds regions of similarity between nucleotide or protein sequences.
The UMBC's Beginning Molecular Biology Laboratory Manual is a collection of general laboratory and molecular biology protocols and resources.
This site is a science-based bulletin board for techniques, tips, and questions concerning molecular biology, cell biology, microscopy, and bioinformatics.
This European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) Web site offers tutorials, databases, a glossary, and resources in the areas of molecular and cellular biology and bioinformatics.
Produced and maintained by Harvard University, this site provides links to useful web sites in the areas of evolution, molecular biology, immunology, and instructional resources in biology.
Provides links to collections of web sites in the following areas: animal health and well being, biochemistry and cell biology, biotechnology, botany, developmental biology, biodiversity, genetics, microbiology, and neurobiology.
This is the University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center's guide to CBE (Council of Biology Editors) documentation.
Primary reference laboratory for chemical measurements. Areas of research include Automotive and Aerospace, Biomaterials, Pharmaceuticals and Biomanufacturing, Chemical and Allied Products, Energy Systems, Environmental Technologies and Services, Health and Medical Products/Services, Industrial and Analytical Instruments and Services, Forensics and Homeland Security, Microelectronics, and Food and Nutritional Products.
ClustalW is the European Bioinformatics Institute's general purpose multiple sequence alignment program for DNA or proteins
This site is a guide to written and oral scientific communications.
This site has links to databases for molecular biology & sequence analysis tools.
The EMBL Nucleotide Sequence Database is Europe's primary nucleotide sequence resource.
This site is an annotated non-redundant collection of eukaryotic POL II promoters, for which the transcription start site has been determined experimentally.
Entrez is the integrated, text based search and retrieval system used to search the National Center for Biotechnology Information's major databases.
The ExPASy Proteomics Server of the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics is a site dedicated to the analysis of protein sequences and structures.
This is a tutorial on how to write a scientific lab report.
This site has guides, tutorials, and protocols focused on the area of molecular biology.
Genscan is a program for predicting the locations and exon-intron structures of genes in genomic sequences from a variety of organisms.
GenBank is the NIH's sequence database which includes an annotated collection of all publically available DNA sequences.
Genamics JournalSeek is the largest completely categorized database of freely available journal information available on the internet.
This site is designed to help users understand how genetics affects their lives and society. The site has interactive and print-based resources.
H-Invitational Database (H-InvDB) is a human gene database, with integrative annotation of 56,419 full-length cDNA clones currently available from six high throughput cDNA sequencing projects.
This is a list of molecular and cellular biology links provided by the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard University.
HomoloGene is a system for automated detection of homologs among the annotated genes of several completely sequenced eukaryotic genomes.
The Human Gene Mutation Database (HGMD) represents an attempt to collate known (published) gene lesions responsible for human inherited disease.
NCBI's Web site serves an an integrated, one-stop, genomic information infrastructure for biomedical researchers from around the world so that they may use these data in their research efforts.
The Human Mitochondrial Protein Database (HMPDb) provides data on mitochondrial and human nuclear encoded proteins involved in mitochondrial biogenesis and function.
This Web site has links to online bioinformatics programs for phylogeny, sequence analysis, nucleic acid and protein analysis, etc.
JCVI's Genome Projects are a collection of curated databases containing DNA and protein sequence, gene expression, cellular role, protein family, and taxonomic data for microbes, plants and humans.
Ths site provides access to information on three-dimensional biopolymer structures with an emphasis on visualization and analysis.
KEGG is a suite of databases and associated software, integrating our current knowledge on molecular interaction networks in biological processes (PATHWAY database), the information about the universe of genes and proteins (GENES/SSDB/KO databases), and the information about the universe of chemical compounds and reactions (COMPOUND/DRUG/GLYCAN/REACTION databases).
This is an online biology textbook and the site includes a search engine facilitate information retrieval.
The Library of 3-D Molecular Structures is part of the MathMol Library at New York University.
This site has links to molecular biology programs, tools, and portals.
International index for medical literature, produced by the National Library of Medicine. Addresses all aspects of medicine and health care and offers citations from nearly 4,000 journals, books and book chapters, research and other sources. Includes citations originally found in the print indexes that date from 1950-1965.
PubMed provides free, worldwide access to MEDLINE. It also contains links to the full-text versions of articles at participating publishers' Web sites and access to PREMEDLINE basic citation information. NOTE: accessing PubMed through this URL will provide links to online, full-text articles available through KSU and OhioLINK.
MeSH is National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary used for indexing articles for MEDLINE/PubMed.
MedicLatina is a Spanish language collection of medical research and investigative journals published by renowned Latin American medical publishers. This database provides access to full text for nearly 100 peer-reviewed medical journals in native Spanish.
This site has a list of links and software that might be helpful for microArray research.
This site has protocols for working with nucleic acids, bacteria and bacterial vectors, proteins, eukaryotic cells, etc.
This site includes links to molecular biology tools, databases, tutorials, and educational resources.
Animations of a variety of cellular and molecular biology topics created by students of Dr. Brody's lab at the University of California, Irvine.
Electronic PCR (e-PCR) is computational procedure that is used to identify sequence tagged sites(STSs), within DNA sequences. e-PCR looks for potential STSs in DNA sequences by searching for subsequences that closely match the PCR primers and have the correct order, orientation, and spacing that could represent the PCR primers used to generate known STSs.
This is the NCBI's Literature Databases Web site.
This site is a national resource for molecular biology information that includes databases and other tools.
The Institute provided the lead in the Human Genome Project which concluded in 2003. Current efforts are focused on "research aimed at improving human health and fighting disease." The site includes links to informaiton on ethics, grants, and educational resources.
A place for researchers to share pre-publication research, unpublished manuscripts, presentations, posters, white papers, technical papers, supplementary findings, and other scientific documents. Submissions are screened by a professional curation team for relevance and quality, but are not subjected to peer review. Biology, chemistry, medicine (except clinical trials), and earth science are covered. RSS feeds and e-mail notices of new submissions available.
This site is a repository of three-dimensional structural information about nucleic acids.
This is a database of human genes and genetic disorders.
This site has a list of available phylogeny programs that are available on the Web.
The single worldwide repository for the processing and distribution of 3-D structure data of large molecules of proteins and nucleic acids. New structures are released each Wednesday by 1:00am Pacific time. Maintained by the Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics (RCSB).
Derived from the acclaimed Methods in molecular biology series. Contains all the major procedures needed for isolating, characterizing, and analyzing proteins, including powerful new techniques in mass spectroscopy and immunochemistry.
Proteomics tools for mining sequence databases
in conjunction with Mass Spectrometry experiments
This site has multiple tools that are used in proteomics research.
PubMed provides free, worldwide access to MEDLINE. It also contains links to the full-text versions of articles at participating publishers' Web sites and access to PREMEDLINE basic citation information. NOTE: accessing PubMed through this URL will provide links to online, full-text articles available through KSU and OhioLINK.
This brochure is a guide to using PubMed.
PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.
This is a beginner's guide to utilizing the PubMed database. This first module is an orientation to the PubMed site.
This is the second of eight modules designed to be a beginner's guide to using PubMed. This module is about doing keyword searches on PubMed.
This is the third of eight modules designed to be a beginner's guide to using PubMed. This module is a review of Boolean Operators.
This is the fourth of eight modules designed to be a beginner's guide to PubMed. This module is focused on showing how to use Boolean Operators in PubMed.
This is the fifth of eight modules designed to be a beginner's guide to PubMed. This module teaches how to do an author search in PubMed.
This module is designed to help new users of PubMed to understand their search results.
This module of the PubMed Tutorial focuses on how to e-mail, save, or print you citation list.
This last module of the PubMed Tutorial is designed to help new users to find print journals in the library once they have created a citation list.
This site has PCR protocols in molecular toxicology
The RCSB Protein Data Bank is an information portal to biological macromolecular structures.
This site has a real time pcr tutorial, movie, and PowerPoint presentation.
The Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution is an international society that exists to provide facilities for association and communication among molecular evolutionists, and has as one of its primary goals to increase communication between the fields of evolution and molecular biology.
Swiss-Prot is a curated protein sequence database.
TAIR is a comprehensive resource for the scientific community working with Arabidopsis thaliana.
The Arrowsmith Project links documents, disciplines, investigators, and databases. This site includes tools for working with Medline (PubMed), a Compendium of Biomedical Text Mining Tools, etc.
The Biology Project is an interactive online resource for learning biology, developed at The University of Arizona.
This site is a tutorial in the areas of genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics.
The Los Alamos National Laboratory's Influenza Sequence Database is a curated database of nucleotide sequences.
The Interactive Fly is a cyberspace guide to Drosophila development and metazoan evolution.
This site is a guide to writing literature reviews.
This site is a tutorial for medical biochemistry.
This is a guide to writing a journal-style scientific paper.
This site gives recommendations for troubleshooting DNA sequencing data.
This is a troubleshooting site for PCR and multiplex PCR.
This site contains the reference sequence and working draft assemblies for a large collection of genomes. It also provides a portal to the ENCODE project.
UniProt (Universal Protein Resource) is a comprehensive catalog of information on protein sequences and functions.
This site houses animations of cellular biology concepts.
This is a guide how to write scientific papers.
This is another guide to scientific writing.
YASS is a program that allows you to perform DNA local alignment of genomic sequences.
This site has available software programs and a data set of Rel/NF-kB Human target genes.
This site is focused on microRNA data. It has three sections: miRBase sequences, miRBase targets, and a miRBase registry.
This site by the Computational Biology Center at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center has information on Human microRNA targets, Drosophilia microRNA targets, and Zebrafish microRNA targets.
snoRNA-LBME-db is a comprehensive database of human H/ACA and C/D box snoRNAs.
Search this primarily full-text database of publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas. Publications include scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, booklets and pamphlets, conference proceedings, and government publications, non-governmental organization (NGO) publications, and special reports. Coverage extends from 1970 to the present, with most material published since 1990.
LGBT Life provides indexing and abstract coverage of the world's literature regarding Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender issues. Disciplines covered include civil liberties, culture, employment, family, history, politics, psychology, religion, sociology and more.
Included are some in-depth articles, a listing to other sites of value and links to selected full-text articles. This site is produced and maintained by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Information Programs (usinfo.state.gov).
Site which serves as an online exhibit of the Library of Congress' Resource Guide for the Study of Black History & Culture.
Provided by Columbia University, this subject guide focuses on online primary sources in African American Studies.
Shelved on the 8th Floor, Main Library. Call #: F 1629 .B55 A37 2003
Shelved in the Reference Collection - 1st floor, Main Library. Call #: DT 14 .A37435 1999
Shelved on the 7th floor, Main Library. Call #: HT 1581 .W69 2004
Resources for students enrolled in PAS 24407
An interdisciplinary index that includes over 150 scholarly and popular journals, which cover art, cultural criticism, economics, education, health, history, language and literature, law, philosophy, politics, religion, and sociology, and more.
Use these databases to find journal articles in Pan African Studies and related topics
Shelved on the 8th floor, Main Library. Call #: DT 16.5 .G66 2005
Selected materials from the Schomburg Center. Includes digitized images from the collections, online exhibits and information about the collections of the Schomburg Center.
Links to local chambers of commerce throughout the United States.
Kent State University Classroom Equipment Requests
Kent State University Audio Visual and Classroom Services.
A page about the 2008 Summer Reading Project book "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
A page listing external resources for the 2009 summer reading project book "Persepolis"
List of links about Libraries and Media Services
Provides links to all Access Services departments, including Circulation, Copyright Clearance, Distance/Distributed Learning, Interlibrary Loan, InfoExpress, Reserves Services, and Stacks Maintenance
A subject guide for anyone interested in locating resources in accounting
Links to online bookstores and sites offering free book reviews.
Provides links to online bookstores and sites on the free web that provide book reviews.
Floor maps of floors 4-9 showing where call number can be found in the stacks.
The Campus Copy Connection is a print solutions provider within the Kent State University community. Our webpage outlines the services we provide as well as directions for customers to reach their objective.
Look here for resources pertaining to specific careers or majors.
Circulation Department homepage
A brief list of comprehensive resources covering topics of interest in locating information on careers and jobs.
consumer behavior, lifestyle and spending
Print resources for economics subject guide page
Electronic books available at Kent State.
This page lists web resources for finding information related to entrepreneurship
A list of resources of particular interest to students enrolled in the EMBA program
A collection of web resources and books to learn about various careers, jobs or occupations.
A collection of print and electronic resources for those interested in or majoring in Finance
Links to library catalogs to help you find books and audio visual materials available at Kent State in the library's collections and through library services.
Instructions for library users who cannot find a book on shelf.
Instructions on how to read and decipher Library of Congress (LC) call numbers in order to locate a book in the Kent Campus Main Library.
Frequently asked questions about interlibrary loan.
A list of sites offering job postings
Subject guide page for Journalism
NY Times Bestsellers section of the KSU main library tour
Description of the stacks for the KSU library tour
Locations of library book drops on the Kent Campus.
Table of loan periods, renewals, and fines for various item types and patron categories.
A collection of resources for Professor Bolchalk's Money and Banking course.
Search here for new materials by department, date added to KentLINK, material type, subject keywords or any combination of these items. This information is updated monthly and was last updated on September 1, 2005.
Print resources for accounting
A list of reference materials and periodicals for business
Print resources for finance
Replacement policies if a patron owes for a lost KentLINK or OhioLINK item.
A list of resources for researching employers in preparation for interviewing.
A list of helpful books and internet resources for writing resumes and cover letters and preparing for interviews.
Guide to texts of speeches plus criticism and background.
New York: The H. W. Wilson Company
Ref Z1219 .C96 (Some volumes are at the Regional Depository)
An annual index to book reviews published in 95 selected periodicals. Each citation contains an excerpt from the review.
Links to online bookstores and sites offering free book reviews.
List of ranked and evaluated research databases and web sites for locating book reviews.
Woodbridge Ct. : Research Publications, Inc.
Call #: Z6265 .C64x 1982
NOTE: all volumes are at the Regional Depository; use KentLINK to request them.
Arlington, Va. : Carrollton Press
Call #: Z1035.A1 C64
Doody's Core Titles presents a comprehensive list of core titles in 121 specialties in clinical medicine, basic science, nursing, allied health, and other health-related disciplines. A completely new edition is published each year. Access is limited to the Kent campus. When you click on this link, you will be directed to login with your Flashline login and then you will get the login information for connecting to Doody's.
Provides book and software reviews for the humanities and social sciences.
Williamston, MI: P. Thomson
Call #: Z1035.A1 I63
Offers daily and Sunday book reviews from the Los Angelas Times
Offers free access to book reviews from the New York Times dating back to 1996.
PsycCritiques is a database of full-text reviews of current books, some popular films, and comparative reviews of books. It replaced the APA print journal titled Contemporary Psychology: APA review of books, as of January 2005. Weekly releases include current year copyright book reviews.
Specializes in reviews of African American authors.
Includes selections from the book reviews and essays contained in the Semiotic Review of Books, a multidisciplinary journal publishing exclusively review articles.
Provides links to all Access Services departments, including Circulation, Copyright Clearance, Distance/Distributed Learning, Interlibrary Loan, InfoExpress, Reserves Services, and Stacks Maintenance
Kent State University Cameras and Camcorders.
Kent State University Classroom Equipment Requests
Kent State University Audio Visual and Classroom Services.
Describes conditions which will cause patron library records to be blocked; describes billing rates and schedules for various item types.
This document describes who, in addition to faculty, students, and staff, may obtain borrowing privileges, and how to obtain borrowing privileges.
Outlines the ways in which high school students can borrow materials from Kent State University's Kent Library.
Circulation Department homepage
What you need to borrow books and other materials from the library.
A list of resources of particular interest to students enrolled in the EMBA program
Frequently asked questions about interlibrary loan.
Information about library notices, and email notification sign-up for non- 'kent.edu' email accounts.
Table of loan periods, renewals, and fines for various item types and patron categories.
Proxy borrowing information, by which library patrons may designate other individuals to request, pick up, and borrow material in the patron's name.
Institute of Physics service for researchers in the Bose-Einstein and matter wave community.
Listing of the branch libraries at Kent State University
Brief description of opportunities available through any of the branch libraries on the Kent Campus.
descriptions of branch library positions for undergraduate students.
Locations of library book drops on the Kent Campus.
Homepage of the June F. Mohler Fashion Library
Links to library locations, services and departments, building guide, library tour and campuses. Also includes web calendar to main library building hours, links to hours for department and services hours, and printable archive of hours.
Ref HF5415.3 .E527
"Approximately 600 of the most popular brands in America" are highlighted in this three-volume set. Vol. I covers Consumable Products, Vol. II covers Personal Products, and Vol. III covers Durable Goods. Some entries are for individual products, such as Twinkies or Scotch Tape, while others are for brand names such as Pillsbury or Sony. Entries include brand history, current status, current brand logos or photos, and sources for additional information.
Ref Index Table HF6182 .U5 A39
Profiles brands, products, and services marketed in the United States for which a minimum of $250,000 is spent or is projected to be spent annually. Its main section is arranged alphabetically by brand name and for each brand includes information such as address, phone, URL, year brand established, ultimate parent organization, annual media expenditures, lead advertising agency, and key personnel. "Product Category," "Brand Marketer," and "Geographical" indexes are found at the back.
Ref HF5415.3 .E527
"Approximately 600 of the most popular brands in America" are highlighted in this three-volume set. Vol. I covers Consumable Products, Vol. II covers Personal Products, and Vol. III covers Durable Goods. Some entries are for individual products, such as Twinkies or Scotch Tape, while others are for brand names such as Pillsbury or Sony. Entries include brand history, current status, current brand logos or photos, and sources for additional information.
Ref 5415.15 .C56x cop. 2
Profiles 34 consumer brands with social significance.
Research in the areas of liquid crystals, colloids, self-assembly, macromolecular crowding, protein crystallization, microfluidics, granular rods, electrorheological fluids, virus suspensions, biopolymers, macromolecular suspensions, instabilities in liquid crystals, electro-optics of liquid crystals and more.
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Studies condensed matter physics to seek an understanding of the macroscopic behavior of condensed matter from their microscopic interactions and symmetries through experiments. Links to other research groups and more.
Billing Office
Budget Office home page
Budget Office Staff
Research Carrels
Floor maps of floors 4-9 showing where call number can be found in the stacks.
Building Guide for Kent State University's Main Library on the Kent Campus. The Main Library is 12 stories tall - the tallest building in Kent. This guide lists what services are available on each floor.
Circulation Department homepage
Locations of self service copiers on campus supplied by Copy Center.
Facility Highlights
Covers the international literature concerning building construction, construction engineering, architecture, and city planning. Includes journals, books, conference contributions, reports, descriptions of research projects, and other non-conventional literature.
Detailed Building Guide of Lockers in the Main Library
Links to library locations, services and departments, building guide, library tour and campuses. Also includes web calendar to main library building hours, links to hours for department and services hours, and printable archive of hours.
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EMBA - 67010 Effective Communication - Jack Richiutto
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A subject guide for anyone interested in locating resources in accounting
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Freely accessible websites containing information useful for those interested in accounting
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Use this website to find annual reports. Searchable by company or industry
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Provides access to business and consumer alerts, business reports databases, charity reports and standards, and an online resource library. Also allows you to file a complaint online. Provided by the Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc., and the BBB system of over 150 Bureaus located throughout the United States and Canada.
Bizlink is a highly selective list of top quality Internet sites, electronic resources and print business materials.
List of ranked, evaluated databases for researching topics in business, economics and marketing.
Subject guide for Business
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Has full text for more than 10,300 serials. Contains scholarly publications covering all disciplines of business including marketing, management, economics, finance, accounting, and MIS. Additional materials include country economic reports, case studies company profiles, SWOT analyses and industry reports. Coverage varies by title, but in general dates back to the mid 1990s. Updated daily.
This site from the Small Business Administration is a gateway to government Websites and resources related to domestic and international economics, commerce, and industry.
Instructions for installing CRSP to access U.S. Stock Databases and U.S. Indices Database.
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Leading search engine fand comphrehensive directory for chemical and related industry professionals. Includes access to chemical names, jobs, market research and consultants.
Browse the Citysearch Yellow Pages to find recommended shops and services for cities throughout the United States.
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List of databases associated with Economics
Freely accessible web sites for Economics subject guide
Full-text coverage of selected journals in the areas of arts, humanities, math, medicine, science, engineering, computer science, and social sciences. OhioLINK continues to work to restore access to all content following the system problems of Feb.4. This link gives the current status of access to EJC titles. For some, links are provided through publishers' web sites.
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This page lists web resources for finding information related to entrepreneurship
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Factiva is a good source for international business and company news. It includes full text news reports from more than 10,000 sources from 159 countries and available in 22 languages.
A collection of print and electronic resources for those interested in or majoring in Finance
A listing of Web sites for business research
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List of ranked, evaluated databases for researching topics in Information Architecture and Knowledge Management.
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Contains the full-text of newspapers for the past 20 years, federal and state case law and legislative materials, law reviews, company news and financial information, medical and health information, general information sources and much more. Updates and coverage vary by section.
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Print resources for accounting
A list of reference materials and periodicals for business
Print resources for finance
A full text database that incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis.
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Produced by the U.S. Department of Commerce; offers business, economic, and trade data from over 40 Federal government agencies. Updates vary according to section. (Coverage varies by section)
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This web site offers an international calendar of IT and business technology events, conferences, and courses. Viewing events is free of charge.
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Subscriber access to journals across many subject areas, published by Wiley. Many may also be available in OhioLINK's Electronic Journal Center.
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Contains records to over 100 million items in most (if not all) subject areas. Materials may include books, computer data files and programs, films, journal and magazine titles, newspapers, manuscripts, musical scores, and more. Not included are individual articles, stories, or book chapters. Updated daily.
Finance information available from Yahoo!
This Spanish language database, focuses on business and economics. Search using author keywords supplied in Spanish and English. More than 60,000 records, dating back to the early 1980s, provide coverage for over 200 Spanish and Portuguese-language periodicals published in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Spain and the United States.
Use this website to find annual reports. Searchable by company or industry
This Spanish language database, focuses on business and economics. Search using author keywords supplied in Spanish and English. More than 60,000 records, dating back to the early 1980s, provide coverage for over 200 Spanish and Portuguese-language periodicals published in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Spain and the United States.
Factiva is a good source for international business and company news. It includes full text news reports from more than 10,000 sources from 159 countries and available in 22 languages.
A collection of print and electronic resources for those interested in or majoring in Finance
IBISWorld’s Industry Intelligence can assist in making better business decisions about strategies and revenue generation by gaining an instant understanding of an unfamiliar or familiar industry faster & more conveniently than previously possible. IBISWorld is a powerful business tool to learn about existing clients or potential clients’ core industries of involvement & how changes to those industries can have an impact on you or your organization.
The Biz/ed Internet Catalogue provides a list of high quality Internet information for students, researchers and practitioners in the areas of business, management, and economics.
Provides access to full text of reports and news about hundreds of countries, including the business and economic situation of a country, analysis of specific industries within a country, export market reports, potential political, financial and economic risks to business investments and trade, and news about a country. Includes global business content on 190 countries, their industries, and consumer trends.
Full-text coverage for French language business journals. Includes articles on accounting & tax, administration, industry & manufacturing, marketing, logistics, and technology.
10 Vol. Daniel J. Keyser, Richard C. Sweetland. Kansas City, MO: Test Corporation of America, 1984- .
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Three to four page descriptions of educational and psychological tests discussing use, validity, reliability. Includes critiques of the test and a list of references for further information.
A subject guide for anyone interested in locating resources in accounting
Has full text for more than 10,300 serials. Contains scholarly publications covering all disciplines of business including marketing, management, economics, finance, accounting, and MIS. Additional materials include country economic reports, case studies company profiles, SWOT analyses and industry reports. Coverage varies by title, but in general dates back to the mid 1990s. Updated daily.
Factiva is a good source for international business and company news. It includes full text news reports from more than 10,000 sources from 159 countries and available in 22 languages.
This Spanish language database, focuses on business and economics. Search using author keywords supplied in Spanish and English. More than 60,000 records, dating back to the early 1980s, provide coverage for over 200 Spanish and Portuguese-language periodicals published in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Spain and the United States.
Factiva is a good source for international business and company news. It includes full text news reports from more than 10,000 sources from 159 countries and available in 22 languages.
Full-text coverage for French language business journals. Includes articles on accounting & tax, administration, industry & manufacturing, marketing, logistics, and technology.
This resource provides company profiles of major corporate employers, including information such as benefit plans, stock plans, salaries, hiring and recruitment plans, training and corporate culture, growth, new facilities, research and development, fax numbers, toll-free numbers and Internet addresses, as well as a job market trends analysis and keys for research for job openings.
Indicates educational specialties recruited by the companies listed.
Contains guidelines for job seekers, instructions for using job hotlines, and directions for using other employment information services.
A subject guide for anyone interested in locating resources in accounting
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How to use the library to research an employer. This guide draws upon commonly found library sources, includes electronic sources, and contains worksheets designed to get answers to frequently asked questions.
A collection of print and electronic resources for those interested in or majoring in Finance
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Lists over 358,000 consumer brands along with the type of product represented by the brand and the name of the manufacturer or distributor of the brand. Names and addresses of manufacturers and distributors follow the listing of brands.
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Each company-and-address entry is followed by an alphabetical listing of its brands.
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Profiles 34 consumer brands with social significance.
A subject guide for anyone interested in locating resources in accounting
A list of reference materials and periodicals for business
A collection of print and electronic resources for those interested in or majoring in Finance
This page links businesses to information related to federal business taxes.
This page links you to some of the government services and information you need as a business taxpayer of the State of Ohio.
Tax resources selected by KSU librarians.
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