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Biology Subject Guide

Recommended Databases for Biology

Academic Search Complete

Articles from scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers covering every area of academic study and news.

GreenFILE

Covers the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, conservation, health and technology.

Sage Journals Online

Peer-reviewed articles from scholarly journals in business, engineering, medicine, humanities, and social sciences.

Science & Technology (ProQuest)

Scholarly and popular articles from journals, magazines and newspapers. Biology, chemistry, physics, engineering and technology.

ScienceDirect College Edition

Peer-reviewed scientific studies and review articles. Major focus: science and medicine. Minor focus: social science and humanities.

Streaming Videos at HACC

Academic Video Online (AVON)

Academic Video Online (AVON)

Over 70,000 streaming video titles spanning a wide range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.

Kanopy

Kanopy

On-demand streaming of classic cinema, indie films, and top documentaries. Films remain available for 72 hours.

Feature Films for Education

Feature Films for Education

Includes dramas, literary adaptations, blockbusters, classics, science fiction, environmental titles, foreign films, social issues, animation studies, and award winners.

PBS Video Collection

PBS Video Collection

Collection of more than 1,200 streaming videos with a wide range of documentaries and series from PBS.

Films On Demand

Films on Demand

Curriculum-focused, streaming video titles from producers such as Films for the Humanities and Sciences, A&E, History, ABCNews, BBC, NBC News, Biography, National Geographic and others.

Swank Digital Campus

Swank Digital Campus

Collection of feature films useful to all academic areas.

Open Source Resources for Biology

Featured Biology Journals

Here is a list of reputable biology journals. To browse an issue, or to search within a journal title, link to one of the titles below.