Online Journals
Engineering
ACM Digital Library
This database is the world’s most comprehensive database of full-text articles and bibliographic literature covering computing and information technology. This database includes the complete collection of ACM publications plus an extended bibliographic database of core works in computing from scholarly publishers.
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Engineering & Technology History Wiki (ETHW)
One of the world’s premier sites for the documentation, analysis, and explanation of the history of technology; the scientists, engineers and business people who made these technologies happen; and on the history of the organizations to which these men and women belonged.
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IEEE (ASPP)
Provides online access to 174 IEEE Journals, Treansactions and magazines.
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Mathematics Zentralblatt Math
Provides a comprehensive coverage of the international mathematical research literature. Coverage includes reviews of articles from more than 2,300 journals and serials, as well as books and conference proceedings.
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Nasa Astrophysics Data System
Astrophysics Data Systems (ADS) consists of four searchable databases containing almost 4 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Physics and Geophysics, and preprints in Astronomy. Include links to scanned images of over 40,000 journal articles appearing in the major astronomy and astrophysics journals.
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ASTM International
Is an international standards organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for a wide range of materials, products, systems, and services.
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Pharmacy
AnatLine
An anatomical image database that can be searched or browsed via the index.
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ASH Image Bank
Produced by the American Society of Hematology to serve as a comprehensive reference and teaching tool. The images are presented in a digital, case-based format that allows both the images and text to be searched, cross- referenced, and hyper-linked to other cases as well as other educational resources.
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BioMed Central
BioMed Central publishes original, peer-reviewed research in all areas of biomedical research, with immediate, barrier-free access for all.
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Cancer gene map online
Global analysis of microarray data provides a hypothesis-generating tool for cancer by Charles Q. Choi. Information for the project extracted from the Stanford Microarray Database and the Whitehead Institute Center for Genomic Research.
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CDC prevention guidelines database
Provides access to over 400 guidelines and recommendations of the CDC for the prevention of diseases, injuries, and disabilities. Topics range from AIDS to zoster.
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Entrez cross-database search
Entrez is a retrieval system for searching several linked databases. It provides access to: PubMed: The biomedical literature (PubMed); Nucleotide sequence database (GenBank); Protein sequence database; Structure: three-dimensional macromolecular structures; Genome: complete genome assemblies; PopSet: Population study data sets; Taxonomy: organisms in GenBank; OMIM: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man.
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Lexi-comp
A leading drug information database and clinical content. It provides the tools necessary to help improve patient safety, ensure compliance, and elevate the quality of care patients receive.
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MEDLINE Plus
MEDLINE plus brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. Pre-formulated MEDLINE searches are included in MEDLINEplus and give easy access to medical journal articles. MEDLINEplus also has extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia, interactive patient tutorials, and latest health news.
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OMIM
A database of human genes and genetic disorders containing textual information, pictures, sequence and reference information.
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SciFinder
SciFinder is a portal to chemistry and related information providing easy access to the most trusted collection of chemical substances, reactions and literature references.
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World Health Organization (WHO)
Contains health topic index, health reports, publications on travel and health, information concerning its projects and programs across the globe, and statistical information
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Toxnet
Collection of factual and bibliographical databases on oxicology, hazardous chemicals and related areas.
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Law
Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch is a leading independent organization dedicated to defending and protecting human rights. Publishes the annual Human Rights Watch Annual Reports, as well as reports on specific regions, topics and human rights issues.
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Education, Humanities, and Social Sciences
English Short Title Catalogue (ESTC)
Is a vast database designed to include a bibliographic record, with holdings, of every surviving copy of letterpress produced in Great Britain or any of its dependencies, in any language, worldwide, from 1473-1800.
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ERIC
Provides access to educational literature and research articles including journals in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index.
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Eric Digests
Provides full text to short reports (1,000-1,500 words) on topics of prime current interest in education. The digests are targeted specifically for teachers, administrators, policymakers, and other practitioners.
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Population Index
Provides journal articles, serial publications, working papers and other materials on population topics.
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Social Science Research Network
Provides specialized research networks in the social sciences. It contains information on over 70,100 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers.
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Taylor & Francis
Contains current issues of over 1500 leading academic journals in social sciences and humanities.
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Business
AgEcon Search
Searchable database of full-text reports of scholarly research in the field of agricultural and applied economic.
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ProQuest One Business
Contains books, scholarly journals, conference proceedings, dissertations and theses, magazine, video and audio, etc.
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UN Statistics Database
UN database allows downloading a variety of statistical resources and data series from statistical databases provided by the UN System such as Education, Employment, Energy, Environment, Food and Agriculture, Health, Human Development, Industry, Information and Communication Technology, National Accounts, Population, Refugees, Trade and Tourism.
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United Nations Official Document System (ODS)
ODS is the electronic repository for official documents published by the United Nations. The full text of documents is accessible in PDF or word processing format in all official languages of the United Nations--Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.
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Unstats
Provides access to hundreds of statistical series for all countries and areas of the world, with descriptions of the international sources and methods used in compiling the data. The series can be accessed alphabetically, by sources or by topics. For each series international sources and definitions of terms are given.
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Communication & Media
Social Science Research Network
Provides specialized research networks in the social sciences. It contains information on over 70,100 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers.
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Taylor & Francis
Contains current issues of over 1500 leading academic journals in social sciences and humanities.
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ProQuest One Business
Contains books, scholarly journals, conference proceedings, dissertations and theses, magazine, video and audio, etc.
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Others
AlManhal Library
This database provides hundreds of thousands of full-text searchable publications (books, peer-reviewed journals, strategic studies, academic dissertations, and educational videos) from the Arab world’s leading publishers, across a diverse range of topics, with more being added every week.
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ASTM International
Is an international standards organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for a wide range of materials, products, systems, and services.
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Bartleby
A comprehensive public reference library containing a searchable database of reference, verse, and classic literature.
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CARIS
Information about current and past worldwide research projects in or for developing countries in agriculture and related subjects.
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DFAJ
Contains more than 300 Open Access Scientific journals published in the Arabic countries.
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Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
Covers all open access scientific and scholarly journals that use a quality control system to guarantee the content access.
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Digital Knowledge Hub Dubai
Contains Arabic books and periodicals, translated works into Arabic, international periodicals, dictionaries, biographies, photographs and maps, etc
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Google Scholar
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations.
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Gulf Cooperation Council Statistics
Contains GCC Statistical reports and publications
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Innovation@UAE Magazine
Innovation@UAE Magazine, a bilingual quarterly periodical that focuses on research from the country’s higher education institutes.
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
The leading online dictionary, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary contains more than 75,000 definitions, including pronunciation guides and word histories.
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Project Gutenberg
Contains classic books from the start of this century and previous centuries, and other works that are not protected by copyright.
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Scopus
This is abstract and citation database covering 20,500+ of journal titles from 5,000+ publishers all over the world.
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Turnitin
Is used for academic integrity through plagiarism prevention by fostering critical thinking and help students self-identify and correct issues with their paraphrasing and citations.
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