Subject Guide: Biology - Genius
Subject Guide: Biology - Genius
Here are some ideas to learn a little more or stay up-to-date on your favorite topic.
Other Scholarly Resources
Faculty of 1000 F1000 identifies and recommends the most important articles in biology and medical research publications. 
JoVE Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) is a peer reviewed, PubMed indexed journal devoted to the publication of biological, medical, chemical and physical research in a video format. Watch other scientists perform and explain their experiments! [UCR subscribes to the General section only.]
Index to Organism Names ION contains millions of animal names, both fossil and recent, at all taxonomic ranks, reported from the scientific literature. 
TED Talks Conference speakers give short informative and inspiring talks on a variety of interesting topics, many of which are biology and genome based. (Also available on YouTube, iTunes, and Netflix!)
Tools
- Automatic Alerts and UpdatesSee articles as they become available. Get alerts of new material that meet your search criteria from the databases.
- Subscribe to RSS FeedsSubscribe to see jounal's latest issue's table of contents, search alerts, or news.
- Twitter Feed Check Twitter to find your favorite publications and organizations. Our own UCR Science (@UCR_ScienceNews) and UCR Libraries (@ucrlibraries) have Twitter feeds, as do Nature Magazine (@NatureMagazine), Conservaion Biology Institute (@ConsBio), and NSF Biology(@NSF_BIO). What's your favorite?
- Citation Mangement SoftwareKeep all your aticles' and books' citations in order and easy to find later. Great for writing papers, in-text citing, bibliography creation, and keeping track of refences throughout your academic career.
Subject Guide: Biology
Classes
- Bio 5A Tutorial (citations, articles, journals, & using the database BIOSIS)
- Sign up for Bio 5A Workshop
- Bio 30 Guide
- Microbiology 121 (locate information about an organism)
Quick Links
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Questions? Suggestions?
Have a great 'genius' suggestion? Let me know!! Contact your biology subject specialist, Trish Stumpf Garcia, at: trish.garcia@ucr.edu
Last modified: 2/19/2013 1:08 PM by T. Garcia
