Biology Research Guide

NC LIVE Databases

Academic Search Complete is a great database to begin research on any subject. If you have a research project for English, Psychology, Sociology, Nursing, Sonography, Biology or anything else, give this database a shot.
For off campus login information fill out the password request form.

Science Full Text is an excellent database for the sciences. Some of the subjects covered are: biotechnology, chemical engineering, chemistry, cimmunication and information technology, electrical engineering, genetics, marine biology, physiclogy and more.
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Science Reference Center provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented content. Subjects covered include: biology, chemistry, environmental science, health and medicine, history of science, technology and more.
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Library Contacts   
Dana Glauner
dglauner@spcc.edu
704-272-5387
Horne Library
LLP Campus

Grant LeFoe
cglefoe@spcc.edu
704-290-5269
Carpenter Library
OCH Campus

 

Books

New Books in Biology - Look here for a list of books we have recently added to our collection for Biology.

Infectious Diseases - An A-Z list of books the libraries own on infectious diseases.

Library Online Catalog - Click here to search the catalog for books related to biology.

Websites

National Biological Information Infrastructure - Content is broken down into (1) Current Issues--e.g., Biodiversity, Invasive Species--(2) Disciplines--Botany, Species Search--(3) Geographic (4) Teacher Resources and (5) Data and Information Resources. These areas provide both information and links to other websites.

Biology Browser - Particular emphasis is given to natural biology and systematics, and both living and fossil animals are covered. The site also includes some links to sites dealing with organism groups other than animals (plants, bacteria, fungi, etc).

Dr. Saul's Biology in Motion: Activities and Exhibits - Several interactive, multimedia activities to teach basic biology concepts, such as cell division, evolution, and the cardiovascular system, are found at this site.