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Ageline
An interdisciplinary index to the literature of aging.
Agriculture
Agricola
Index to materials acquired by the National Agricultural Library and
co-operating institutions.
Animals
Animal Welfare Information Center
Information for improved animal care and use in research, teaching,
and testing.
Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI)
MGI provides integrated access to data on the genetics, genomics and the
biology of the laboratory mouse.
Bioethics
Animal Welfare Information Center
Information for improved animal care and use in research, teaching,
and testing.
Bioethics Resources on the Web
Background information and various positions on issues in bioethics.
Biology
BiologyBrowser
Produced by BIOSIS, this a free web site offering resources for the
life sciences information community. (formerly Internet Resource
Guide for Zoology).
Medline via WebSpirs (JAX only)
Molecular Biology Database Collection
Summary and links from the Database Issue of Nucleic Acids Research.
NLM Gateway
"One-stop shopping" for an increasing number of the information resources
of the National Library of Medicine (NLM). A single interface that searches in
multiple retrieval systems, including PubMed, Toxline Special, Locator Plus,
DIRLINE, OMIM and other specialized databases.
PubMed
A service of the National Library of Medicine, includes over 14 million citations
for biomedical articles back to the 1950's. These citations are from MEDLINE
and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites
providing full text articles and other related resources.
ScienceDirect
The world's largest electronic collection of science, technology and
medicine full text and bibliographic information.
Business
Best Practices Database
Over 1600 proven solutions from more than 140 countries to the
common social, economic and environmental problems of an urbanizing
world. (UN-HABITAT)
Business Source Premier
Business periodicals in the areas of management, economics, finance,
marketing, and accounting.
EDGAR
The Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs
automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding
of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file
forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Thomas Register
A comprehensive online resource for finding companies and products
manufactured in North America
ChemIDplus
A searchable database of 360,000+ chemical substances.
GENE-TOX
A toxicology data file produced by the National Library of Medicine (NLM)
as part of the Toxicology Data Network (TOXNET). Users can search by
chemical or other name, chemical name fragment, Chemical Abstracts
Service Registry Number (RN), and/or subject terms.
Computer Science
Center for Data Intensive Computing
Provides state-of-the-art computational and computer science information.
for the DOE and the scientific community.
Copyright
IEEE Xplore
Browse tables of contents and access Abstract records of IEEE
transactions, journals, magazines, conference proceedings and standards.
Fisheries
Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts
Index to materials covering all aspects of marine, brackish, and
freshwater environments.
GenBank
Genetic sequence database that is an annotated collection of all publicly
available DNA sequences.
Genetics Home Reference
The National Library of Medicine's web site about genetic conditions and
the genes responsible for those conditions.
Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI)
MGI provides integrated access to data on the genetics, genomics and the
biology of the laboratory mouse.
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
NCBI hosts the Entrez search service for searching a number of databases
including Genbank, OMIM, and other specialized databases
Genome
GenBank
Genetic sequence database that is an annotated collection of all publicly
available DNA sequences.
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
NCBI hosts the Entrez search service for searching a number of databases
including Genbank, OMIM, and other specialized databases
Government
Cancer.gov
National Cancer Institute's guide to publications, funding sources,
clinical trials and much more.
DOE's Information Bridge
Provides access 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.
FIRSTGOV
The US Government's Official Web Portal for all government transactions,
services, and information.
Occupational Outlook Handbook (US Dept Labor)
A nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide
valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work
lives. Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do
on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings,
and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.
Science.gov
A gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by
U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results.
Statistical Abstract of the United States (U.S. Census Bureau)
A collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States.
Thomas
An official source of United States Federal Legislative information, produced
by the Library of Congress.
United States Copyright Office
United States Patent & Trademark Office
Grants
Cancer.gov
National Cancer Institute's guide to publications, funding sources,
clinical trials and much more.
CRISP
(Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects) is a searchable
database of federally funded biomedical research projects.
GrantSelect (JAX only)
Click on "paid subscribers enter here" on GrantSelect's page for 10,000
funding opportunities provided by more than 4,000 sponsoring organizations.
Hazardous Substances
ChemIDplus
A searchable database of 360,000+ chemical substances.
GENE-TOX
A toxicology data file produced by the National Library of Medicine (NLM)
as part of the Toxicology Data Network (TOXNET). Users can search by
chemical or other name, chemical name fragment, Chemical Abstracts
Service Registry Number (RN), and/or subject terms.
Haz-Map
A relational database of hazardous chemicals and occupational diseases.
Toxnet
A cluster of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas.
Health
Cancer.gov
National Cancer Institute's guide to publications, funding sources,
clinical trials and much more.
Genetics Home Reference
The National Library of Medicine's web site about genetic conditions and
the genes responsible for those conditions.
National Standard
Provides high quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies.
NLM Gateway
"One-stop shopping" for an increasing number of the information resources
of the National Library of Medicine (NLM). A single interface that searches in
multiple retrieval systems, including PubMed, Toxline Special, Locator Plus,
DIRLINE, OMIM and other specialized databases.
Popline
Your connection to the World's Reproductive Health Literature
West Nile Virus
The West Nile Virus Home Page of the US Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC).
Jackson Laboratory Library Databases
Library Reprint Collection
Staff Bibliography
Subject Strain Bibliography/Pre-1985
Summer Student Reports
TJL Photograph Collection
The Jackson Laboratory Public Site
The world's largest mammalian genetic research facility. The laboratory serves
the global scientific community as the key provider of critical genetic resources
and is a center for training present and future scientists.
JAX Mice and Services
Our Mission: To Improve the Quality of Human Life by Providing Tools and
Services for Biomedical and Scientific Education
Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI)
MGI provides integrated access to data on the genetics, genomics and the
biology of the laboratory mouse.
Occupational Outlook Handbook (US Dept Labor)
A nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide
valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work
lives. Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do
on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings,
and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.
Literature
Ergito
Virtual textbooks, no charge but login is required.
Literature Resource Center InfoTrac
Resources on authors, fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism
and much more.
NoveList
Provides enhanced subject access to over 100,000 fiction titles.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Project Gutenberg
The Internet's oldest producer of FREE electronic books. Most of the Project
Gutenberg eBooks are older literary works that are in the public domain in
the United States.
Manufacturing
Thomas Register
A comprehensive online resource for finding companies and products
manufactured in North America
Marine Biology
Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts
Index to materials covering all aspects of marine, brackish, and
freshwater environments.
Medicine
Medline via WebSpirs (JAX only)
NLM Gateway
"One-stop shopping" for an increasing number of the information resources
of the National Library of Medicine (NLM). A single interface that searches in
multiple retrieval systems, including PubMed, Toxline Special, Locator Plus,
DIRLINE, OMIM and other specialized databases.
PubMed
A service of the National Library of Medicine, includes over 14 million citations
for biomedical articles back to the 1950's. These citations are from MEDLINE
and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites
providing full text articles and other related resources.
ScienceDirect
The world's largest electronic collection of science, technology and
medicine full text and bibliographic information.
Mice
Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI)
MGI provides integrated access to data on the genetics, genomics and the
biology of the laboratory mouse.
Multidisciplinary
Academic Search Premier
Covers journals and magazines for most areas of academic study.
3,800 full text journals (including peer-reviewed journals) and magazines.
Highwire
HighWire partners with influential scholarly societies, university presses
and publishers to create a collection of the finest, fully searchable research
and clinical literature online.
Journal Citation Reports
Journal performance metrics; including impact factor.
NetLibrary
This database contains the full text of thousands of e-books in all subject
areas.
Worldcat via URSUS
A worldwide union catalog created and maintained collectively by more
than 9,000 member institutions, available in Maine via URSUS (University
Resources Serving Users Statewide). Use Federated Search.
Organizations
DIRLINE
Directory of Information Resources Online, from the National Library
of Medicine (NLM)
Pharmacology, Chemistry
Clinical Pharmacology
Clinically-relevant drug monographs for all U.S. prescription drugs,
hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter
products and new and investigational drugs.
Reference
Merriam Webster Medical Dictionary
From NIH and the National Library of Medicine via MedlinePlus.
MLA User's Guide to Finding and Evaluating Health Information on the Web
Reproduction
Popline
Your connection to the World's Reproductive Health Literature
Research
CRISP
(Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects) is a searchable
database of federally funded biomedical research projects.
DOE's Information Bridge
Provides access 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.
Science.gov
A gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by
U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results.
Household Products Database
A database of safety information on more than 4,000 common household
products.
Science
AccessScience
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology online
BiologyBrowser
Produced by BIOSIS, this a free web site offering resources for the
life sciences information community. (formerly Internet Resource
Guide for Zoology).
Ergito
Virtual textbooks, no charge but login is required.
Molecular Biology Database Collection
Summary and links from the Database Issue of Nucleic Acids Research.
IDEAL ReferenceWorks (JAX only)
Encyclopedia of Immunology
Encyclopedia of Virology
These are the online versions of the print reference books.
Medline via WebSpirs (JAX only)
NLM Gateway
"One-stop shopping" for an increasing number of the information resources
of the National Library of Medicine (NLM). A single interface that searches in
multiple retrieval systems, including PubMed, Toxline Special, Locator Plus,
DIRLINE, OMIM and other specialized databases.
PubMed
A service of the National Library of Medicine, includes over 14 million citations
for biomedical articles back to the 1950's. These citations are from MEDLINE
and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites
providing full text articles and other related resources.
Science.gov
A gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by
U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results.
ScienceDirect
The world's largest electronic collection of science, technology and
medicine full text and bibliographic information.
Sociology
Best Practices Database
Over 1600 proven solutions from more than 140 countries to the
common social, economic and environmental problems of an urbanizing
world. (UN-HABITAT)
Statistical Abstract of the United States (U.S. Census Bureau)
A collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States.
Terrorism
Counterterrorism
US FDA site offers a menu of links to pertinent Web pages related to
counterrorism.
Toxicology
GENE-TOX
A toxicology data file produced by the National Library of Medicine (NLM)
as part of the Toxicology Data Network (TOXNET). Users can search by
chemical or other name, chemical name fragment, Chemical Abstracts
Service Registry Number (RN), and/or subject terms.
Haz-Map
A relational database of hazardous chemicals and occupational diseases.
Toxnet
A cluster of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas.
Agricola
Index to materials acquired by the National Agricultural Library and
co-operating institutions.
