Newspaper collections from NewsBank provide full-text articles from the electronic editions of record for more than 700 newspapers around the globe, including the NY Times (2000-present). Database covers 1977-present.

Provides citations and selected abstracts to the world's literature in geology including journals and other publications representative of the interests of professional geological and earth science societies. Covers North America since 1693 and other areas since 1933.

Full-text of thousands of newspapers, magazines, news transcripts, reference works, and legal materials. Includes NY Times (1980-current)

Provides citations and full-text magazine and journal articles in a wide variety of disciplines, both scholarly and popular in scope. Covers 1971-present. A great first database to search. Numerous sources range from popular magazines to peer-reviewed science journals.

Includes over 17 million citations for biomedical articles back to the 1950's with links providing full text articles from approximately 3900 current biomedical journals. Many journals are available through our subscription or free courtesy of  PubMed Central.  Just follow the FIND IT! link.

Provides full-text access to life sciences journal literature. Sponsored by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. Coverage dates vary by journal. Many public health journals concerning minority and ethnic health topics can be found here by keyword search. It is a good complementary source to a PubMed search.

For Haverford College users, this provides access to the Social Sciences Citation Index 1997-present , Science Citation Index 1972 - present. Search for scholarly articles in any discipline, or for articles that cite a known author or work. Coverage varies. Not just for citation searching (who cited whom) but also for general topic searching.

from the National Library of Medicine -Comprehensive site with information on drugs and supplements, medical dictionary and encyclopedia and convenient access to both consumer and professional level literature. For example: searching for Type 2 diabetes will bring you to this article with cross-references to other related concepts and conditions.

A one-stop information source to learn about disease conditions, patient education and research and patient support organizations for specific conditions. Sponsored by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

Excellent resource for reliable and up-to-date information. Cross over from consumer level to professional level information easily, as well as going from general to specific inquiries. Data and statistics are readily available on all diseases and conditions. Links to public health journals and other initiatives facilities your research project.
A special site within CDC on Diabetes is here with lots of information, including pointers to articles on translational medicine that describes the results of basic research applied to clinical treatment.

Explains disease etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment and prevention in simple English. In-text concepts and terminology are hyperlinked to other relevant contexts. Multimedia resources (animations, audio, photographs and videos) help illustrate complex subjects. Each topic has links to an audio glossary and multimedia.

An advocacy organization aiming with information for all audience types, well-maintained and updated news on diabetes research and practical tips on management of diabetes through better lifestyle habits.

Overview and in-depth report supported by multimedia and links to other relevant articles.

A partnership between NIH and CDC with lots of diabetes management information for patients of all ages, ethnicities and commuities who provide family or professional care.

A comprehensive information source. Raising awareness and prevention section, Reference and Resources section are especiall well-done.

Transcripts from the Government Printing Office (GPO)

State of the union addresses in audio and video formats

Over 2,000 reports on environmental topics prepared by the Congressional Research Service, part of the Library of Congress, are available on this site. These reports are reviewed for accuracy and objectivity. Both browsable by category and searchable.

Original research studies published on this site. Good site to get ideas on an environmental problem that is interesting that needs to be addressed.

One of the largest non-profit, grassroots organization. Use with careful evaluation.

Science.gov searches over 40 databases and 1,950 selected websites, offering 200 million pages of authoritative U.S. government science information, including research and development results.

Covers environmental Issues in case studies

The CSB is an independent federal agency charged with investigating industrial chemical accidents. Headquartered in Washington, DC, the agency's board members are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. In addition to investigations of specific accidents, the Board is authorized to conduct investigations of more general chemical accident hazards, whether or not an accident has already occurred. In 2002, the Board's first hazard investigation on reactive chemicals reviewed more than 150 serious accidents involving uncontrolled chemical reactions in industry. Many informative videos are viewable on YouTube uploaded by CSB.

Great resource for informationon on molecules linked to properties, literature, toxicology data and bioassay information.

Summarizes EPA judgments in various cases of industrial catastrophes and natural disasters.

Gateway to resources for earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, landslides, tsunamis, volcanoes and wildfires.