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How to Read a Scientific Paper: Science Buddies
A nice, concise overview on the differences between primary sources and review articles in the sciences -- offers good tips on how to identify a primary research article.

Biological Science Database
Research on animal behavior, aquatic life and fisheries, biochemistry, ecology, plant science, toxicology, virology, microbiology, health and safety science, entomology, and more. (NC LIVE)
Ebook Central Academic and Public Library Complete
Scholarly titles supporting student and faculty research, and general nonfiction on topics such as school & studying, career development, arts & leisure, and practical life skills. (NC LIVE)
ProQuest Central
General reference database for over 175 subjects from magazines, journals, and newspapers, including peer-reviewed and scholarly works. (NC LIVE)
Science Database
Applied and general science articles covering topics such as global warming, alternative energy sources, robotic engineering, genetically modified food, and more. (NC LIVE)
Science | Gale in Context
Understand context for hundreds of science topics through overviews, journals, news, interactive experiments, and more. (Gale)

Biochemistry Research Network
"The Biochemistry Research Network on SSRN is an open access preprint server that provides a venue for authors to showcase their research papers in our digital library, speeding up the dissemination and providing the scholarly community access to groundbreaking working papers and early-stage research."
Biology Research Network
"The Biology Research Network on SSRN is an open access preprint server that provides a venue for authors to showcase their research papers in the biological sciences in our digital library, speeding up the dissemination and providing the scientific community access to groundbreaking working papers, early stage research and even peer reviewed or published articles."

Capitalize My Title
A site that will format your titles according to APA, MLA, Chicago, and AP styles.
Citation Builder | NCSU Libraries
This site helps with citations in APA 7, MLA 7, MLA 8, Chicago (author-date), and CSE/CBE (author-date).
Purdue OWL
Use this site for help with MLA, APA, and other citation styles