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BIOCORE (Biology Core Curriculum) 181: Becoming a Scientist: Doing Biology Research (Fall 2023) : Background Information

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Library Databases with Scientific Popular Press Newspapers and Magazines

These are a few databases licensed by UW-Madison that index scientific popular press (Scientific American, Science News, etc). Search for your topic and limit your results to Newspapers and/or Magazines.

Encyclopedias

Extension Documents

Cooperative Extension staff "extend" research done at state universities to the public. Extension publications are great examples of science writing for a lay audience.

Library Catalog

Searching the Library Catalog

Using Interlibrary Loan

Science & Engineering Libraries

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Science & Engineering Libraries

Email: AskSEL@library.wisc.edu

Your Librarian

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Barbara Sisolak
Contact:
Steenbock Library, Room 119

550 Babcock Drive

Madison, WI 53706

608/263-2385