General Science Databases
Science Database This link opens in a new window Alternative Name: Science Journals (ProQuest)
Abstracts and some full text of journals and magazines in biology, ecology, environmental science, medicine, engineering, physics, and astronomy.
PubMed Central This link opens in a new windowOpen Access to Life Sciences journal literature archived in the National Library of Medicine's online journal archive PubMed Central.
PubMed This link opens in a new window This database from the National Library of Medicine offers over 18 million citations to biomedical and life sciences literature, plus links to full-text resources.
Web of Science Core Science Collection
A combined citation index which includes the Science Citation Index, the Social Sciences Citation Index, and the Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Also includes the Journal Citation Reports, which provide journal performance metrics, including Impact Factor.
Science.gov (free government database)
Science.gov searches over 60 databases and over 2,200 scientific websites to provide users with access to more than 200 million pages of authoritative federal science information including research and development results
General Databases with Significant Science Content
Full-text of back issues of core journals in the humanities, social sciences and sciences.
Scopus
A citation and abstract database for peer-reviewed research literature, primarily in the sciences and social sciences.
Google Scholar
Use this search engine to find scholarly articles. AU's version includes links to many of our databases. From the library's homepage on the left under Start Your Research, scroll down and click on Google Scholar. You will be prompted to log in.
These specific discipline Subject Guides include a tab listing core "Best Bets" databases for that subject:
To search additional Subject Guides, go to the library's homepage under
Research Assistance > Subject Guides.
