A delightful and insightful weekly short video about scientific theories, discoveries, and hot news...unpacked
This extended tutorial will walk you through the key elements of WHAT scientific literature is, HOW it is created, produced, and shared, WHEN to use certain types of scientific literature, WHERE to find peer-reviewed and scholarly scientific literature, and even HOW to browse abstracts, interpret scientific articles, use data and results, and CITE carefully the information you learn from!!! Provided by the University of California - Los Angeles, if you are logged into WSU or myWSU, it will link you to the relevant databases at WSU Libraries - if not, just search for the databases through WSU Libraries Electronic Databases link, or find the appropriate links in the "Find Articles" page of this Library Research Guide. Remember - if you have questions contact your librarian - Nathan Filbert (info below), or contact a research services librarian at WSU!
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The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge by Welcome to the Subject Guide for Biological Sciences. Please use these selected resources to aid you in your assignments, research projects, and further study of this subject area. Biological sciences include biology, botany, zoology, genetics, anatomy, ecology, and environmental science.
Check out this great resource for tracking Science News Headlines from Penn State University!
and Retraction Watch: Tracking retractions as a window into the scientific process
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