Research Guides: Basic and Applied Sciences: Databases

Browse Databases

Browse Databases in the biomedical and health sciences by alphabet or by topic.

BioMed Central
BioMedSearch NIH/PubMed documents, theses, dissertations, and other proprietary publications
Google Scholar
PubMed
PMC (PubMed Central)

BRENDA Functional data for > 4000 enzymes; from the Institute of Biochemistry and Bioinformatics at the Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany
NIH Images Search for images in PubMed Central articles and NCBI publications
PubChem
SciFinder Web (Chemical Abstracts) SciFinder is the most comprehensive chemical information discovery tool of chemical information. It is used to access information in selected Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) databases: CAPlus, CARegistry, CAREACTS, CHEMCATS, and CHEMLISTS, plus the NIH database Medline. SciFinder requires an individual username and password. Only one login ID per user is allowed.
Image & Video Gallery - National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Reaxys Reaxys is a web-based search and retrieval system for chemical compounds, bibliographic data and chemical reactions. Reaxys incorporates Beilstein and Gmelin data plus organic and organometallic patents from 1976 to the present.
Web CSD (Cambridge Structural Database)
UW-Madison Chemistry Library