Science & Math in the News

Search your topic in a database

• EBSCO MegaFILE  Off-campus Includes Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, MasterFILE Premier and Regional Business News databases. Restricted access. Minnesota Residents use your public library and MN Link Gateway
• LexisNexis Off-campus search worldwide newspapers and television transcripts. Restricted access.
• Scirus search for a science author's web page. Free access
• Google Scholar includes links to journals. Free access

Browse a science magazine

• Astronomy Limited number of articles are free. Ask Librarian for user name to view Online Extras  - Podcasts, Blogs
      Concordia Library has print 1974-   
      Academic Search Premier 1992-    Full-text HTML no images
• Discover Current issue  many free articles and with Web exclusives - No RSS feeds
      Concordia Library has print 1991-    Does not include web exclusives
      Academic Search Premier 1993-    12 month delay with articles missing. Full-text HTML no images
• FDA Consumer free online journal, includes free email list
      Concordia Library has print 1989-   
      Academic Search Premier 1990-    Full-text HTML and PDF with images
• Nature Current issue many free articles, includes an Archive and e-alerts
      Concordia Library has print available 1922-32, 1978-   
      Academic Search Premier 1997-  12 month delay some articles missing. Full-text PDF images
• New Scientist Current issue many free articles, RSS feeds
      Concordia library has print 1991-     
      Academic Search Premier 2002-     6 month delay. Full-text HTML no images
      LexisNexis 1994-    one day prior to publication. Text only no images
• Popular Science Current issue many free articles, RSS feeds
      Concordia Library no print holdings
      Academic Search Premier 2001-    Full-text HTML and PDF with images
• Science News Current issue many free articles online includes source citations, email alerts, blog and podcasters
      Archive Publisher Archive has 18% of content (text & images) since 1996 free
      Concordia Library has print 1992-   Print does not include source citations
      Academic Search Premier 1975-   one month delay. Full-text HTML no images
• Scientific American Select articles and abstracts free, RSS feeds
      Cornell library Sept 1846 - Dec. 1869
      Concordia library has print 1910-    
      Academic Search Premier 1995-     Full-text HTML no images
• Sky & Telescope Includes Archive 1941-current, RSS and Podcasts
      Concordia library has print 1975-    
      Masterfile Premier 1994-     Full-text PDF with images   

Browse science related web sites

• Eureka Alert
• How stuff works (Science)
• New York Times (Science) 
• NPR Science Friday, Kids Archive, Earth and Sky
• SciCentral
• ScienceDaily 
• BBC News (Science) 

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Maintained by Theresa Borchert.  Last update 8-09-07
Send comments or corrections to borchert@cord.edu
Carl B. Ylvisaker Library, Concordia College, Moorhead,Minnesota