The searching strategies described here walk you through a process which begins with general resources and then moves to more specialized databases and other electronic tools you have access to as a Liberty user. Throughout, the emphasis is on
  1. elaborating the vocabulary of search terms relevant to exploring a topic and
  2. techniques for efficient use of available databases

Winter 1997: Prions


Here are materials used in previous years to augment information presented in several classes, using as examples investigating chaos in biology and mitochondrial dna:

Some web sites you should know about

  • "Science Journals Go Wired" from Science 9 Feb 1996 (N.B.: the internal links don't work in this article)

  • Journals, Conferences, and Current Awareness Services for the Biosciences

    This page was last modified on