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Applied Science & Technology Abstracts (1983-Present) 
What Is It? Abstracts for scientific periodicals, trade publications, and conference proceedings in the areas of applied, engineered, pure or interdisciplinary sciences.
Why Use It? Find articles on how scientific ideas are applied in everyday life. Research cross disciplinary scientific topics.
Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics (Coverage Varies) 
What Is It? Comprehensive reference work in astronomy and astrophysics containing the full text of over 2,750 articles.
Why Use It? To find background information on topics in astronomy and astrophysics
General Science Abstracts (1984-Present ) What Is It? Abstracts for articles in the areas of Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Geosciences, Health, Mathematics, Medicine, Nutrition and Physics.
Why Use It? Search popular science magazines and professional science journals. Search multidisciplinary scientific topics.
Science Citation Index (1900-Present) What Is It? One of three databases included in Web of Science that indexes scholarly journal articles. Covers the pure sciences
Why Use It? Find authors that cite a particular paper. Track research by moving backward and forward in time through a specified discipline. Search an interdisciplinary topic.
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