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Albert S. Cook Library

Biology

Resources to help you find information related to Biology.

Head of Library Teaching

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Elisabeth B. White
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Email: ebwhite@towson.edu
Phone: (410) 704-8026

Database Tutorials

This page contains video demonstrations of how to search databases that are useful for biology. If you have questions about any of these resources, please contact your librarian.

Scopus Demonstration

The video below is a demonstration of how to find research articles in the database Scopus.

Using PubMed for Scientific Research

The video below demonstrates how to use the database PubMed to find scientific research articles. PubMed is especially useful for biomedical research topics.

ScienceDirect Demonstration

The video below demonstrates how to use ScienceDirect to find research articles. ScienceDirect is designed to be fairly straightforward to use, which makes it a great resource to start with for anyone who is new to database searching.

Using Google in a Scholarly Way: Google Scholar

Learn to conduct research using Google Scholar. This video from the Albert S. Cook Library runs 2:44 and was last updated in 2021.

Find an Article with Cook OneSearch

This video, "Find Journal Articles with Cook OneSearch" from the Albert S. Cook Library, discusses how to search for and access articles in Cook OneSearch. This video runs 3:05 and was last updated in October 2024.