The Encyclopedia of Life is a collaborative project for scientists and lay-people whose goal is to document the nearly 2,000,000 living species on the planet. Over the last eight years, some one million species have earned their own encyclopedia page featuring such information as a complete taxonomy, description, images, videos and sound files.
Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.
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The GeoRef database provides access to the geoscience literature of the world. The database contains over 3.6 million references to geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses. GeoRef covers the geology of North America from 1669 to the present and the geology of the rest of the world from 1933 to the present.
Search a full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to alternative medical practices.
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Thousands of species of mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, amphibians, and invertebrates are discussed as well as major biomes and habitats. Fact file boxes provide scientific classification and physical data.
Research science topics with Science in Context, where you will find thousands of topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures, illustrations and the latest scientific developments covered in articles from more than 200 magazines and academic journals and links to quality web sites. The database covers curriculum-related science topics and offers teachers an easy-to-use tool to identify content directly correlated to state and national standards.
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Manipulate 3D interactive models to visualize and understand concepts in biology, chemistry, earth, and space science.
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Access information on the latest developments across a range of scientific disciplines. Updated daily.
The SciTech Premium Collection includes the Natural Science Collection and the Technology Collection and provides full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications, and more. For those researchers who need to conduct comprehensive literature reviews, this database includes specialized, editorial-controlled A&I resources for discovery of relevant scholarly research and technical literature critical to the discipline.
Enter a topic in the search box, and then click on “Experiments” in the upper right hand of your results page to find science fair projects in Gale's Science in Context.
Animated books to spark a love of numbers! Thousands of practice questions to help master math standards!
