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Biology

This guide provides quick access to the best resources at WU for conducting research related to human biology and physiology research

Library Databases

Top Databases for Biology research available @Widener:

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Top Scholarly Journals

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Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Publishes works relevant to the fields of applied microbiology & biotechnology: biotechnology, biochemical engineering, applied genetics & regulation, applied microbial & cell physiology, food biotechnology, & environmental biotechnology.

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Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism

Focuses on both basic and applied research articles that examine the relationship between the biological sciences and physical activity, health, and fitness.

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PLoS Biology

Original research articles, essays, & other features as well as synopses of the research article for general audiences.

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Annals of Human Biology

Provides research into human population biology.

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The Quarterly Review of Biology

Review articles for the informed general biologist that present a synthesis of recent investigations and a critical evaluation of them and theoretical papers including a critical synthesis of the literature bearing on the theory.

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Human Biology

Focuses on genetics areas, including population genetics, evolutionary and genetic demography, quantitative genetics, genetic epidemiology, behavioral genetics, molecular genetics.

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Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback

Concerned with the study of the interrelationship of physiological systems, cognition, social and environmental parameters, and health.