Life Sciences  

This Library Guide offers an overview of resources for the Life Sciences at Brandeis University.

Your comments are welcome!

Katherine Button
Research & Instruction Librarian
button@brandeis.edu

For more information on Life Sciences programs and research at Brandeis, please visit the official Life Sciences @ Brandeis home page.

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Life Sciences @ Brandeis is truly interdisciplinary. You don't know where your research will take you! Whether you are just getting started in exploring the literature, or continuing your journey, this Library Guide is a modest attempt to put the most prominent biosciences research tools in one place.

• From the Home Page, click on the tab Background Information for dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks.
• The section on Books offers a browsing tool for navigating the Library of Congress classification scheme.
• The Journals page lists the most popular titles geared toward Life Scientists.
  
• For searching journal content, look to the Databases page.
  
• The Web Sites section takes you to places at other universities and organizations with Life Sciences specialities.
• The tabs for Human Genetics and Neurosciences provide resources specific to these disciplines.
  

Just getting started? Brandeis Librarians recommend you watch these online video tutorials to help you jump-start your library research!

Video tutorial: Why Not Just Google? - When is Google the best tool for finding information, and when do you need Brandeis library resources for your research? Find out in this tutorial!

Video tutorial: Brandeis Scholar - How to use Brandeis Scholar, the library's gateway to the scholarly resources available online at Brandeis for your research. Search for ebooks, journal articles, images, and more through Brandeis' Scholar. Get resources for your research without needing to visit the Library!

Video tutorial: How to Find Journals - How to find a specific journal at the Brandeis Library, whether it is available electronically, in print, or on microform.

Want to see more online video tutorials? Go to this webpage!