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Biological abstracts

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About this resource

Of interest to all levels of students and other researchers, Biological Abstracts is the foremost source of references to the life science journal literature including vital biological and medical research findings, clinical studies, and discoveries of new organisms. Covers research in agriculture, biochemistry, biomedicine (experimental, clinical and veterinary medicine), biotechnology, genetics, botany, ecology and environment, microbiology, pharmacology, and zoology. International coverage of over 4,000 journals with about 14% of these sourced from Asia and Australasia. About 90% of records in the database include an abstract.

  • Data Format: Text (periodical article citations and abstracts)
  • Frequency of updates: Updated 6 times per year

Subject headings

  • Biology--Periodicals--Indexes.
  • Biology--Periodicals--Abstracts.
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