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AlleyCat
Use AlleyCat, the CCAC online catalog, to find materials at any of the CCAC libraries.
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AccessScience
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Contains the renowned McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, plus information on recent research developments, biographies of scientists, late-breaking science and technology news. Provided by McGraw Hill.
Credo Reference
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Contains dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, quotations and atlases, plus a wide range or subject-specific titles covering everything from accounting to zoology. Provides access to the full text of hundreds of highly regarded and popular reference sources. Provided by Credo.
Science On-Line
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Presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments. Provided by FactsOnFile.
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Academic Search Premier
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Provides full text for more than 4,650 journals, including full text for more than 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. Provided by EBSCOhost.
MasterFILE Premier
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Provides full text for nearly 1,750 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and 164,424 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of 440,207 photos, maps & flags. Provided by EBSCOhost.
Biology Digest
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Contains indexing and abstracts for life-science information from over 600 publications. Provided by FirstSearch.
Science Full Text Select
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Provides coverage of 320 journals with full text articles, indexing and abstracts; includes all aspects of science. Provided by H. W. Wilson.
Access Excellence
This is an easy to navigate site for Health and Bioscience teachers and learners.
Bio-Link
The largest and most complete web site for specific information on skills, online courses, job opportunities, references, specific curricula.
Biozone: Biotechnology
Provides annotated links to Web pages under such categories as General, Techniques, Processes, Applications, and Issues and Ethics. The Applications are further subdivided by Cloning and Tissue Culture, The Human Genome Project, Food, Medical, Reproductive, and Industrial biotechnologies.
Coffee Break
This searchable site contains tutorials for NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information) tools. There is a collection of short reports on recent biological discoveries showing how bioinformatics tools are used as part of the research process.
Council for Biotechnology Information
Mostly contains information related to agriculture and genetically modified foods; contains interesting links to research institutes and environmental sites.
Nanobiotechnology Center (NBTC)
Nanobiotechnology applies the tools and processes of nano/microfabrication to build devices for studying biosystems. The NBTC site includes information on research papers and educational materials, and is a collaborative effort by several major universities, headed by Cornell University.
Pittsburgh Lifesciences Greenhouse
This site is an overview of biotechnology companies and activities in the Pittsburgh region. The Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse is a public/private partnership, founded by the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, UPMC Health System, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and its regional foundation community. The organization supports companies in the area of: bioinformatics; bionanotechnology; diagnostics; medical devices; medical robotics; therapeutics; and tools and services.
LifeSciencesWorld
This site includes a searchable database on several aspects of the life sciences, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices.