Check your local school library and public library. The librarian can give you tips on how to search for information in the library catalog and other databases.
This Guide focuses on openly available resources. You may see a graphic:
Open lock = Open Access content (OA)
If you see an image of a closed "lock"-- that item is only available if your library subscribes or if you pay.
Successful scientists and engineers do research on their projects. Look at what others have done to:
STEM information varies from basic to highly advanced reading. Nobody's an expert at everything--Try these strategies:
Image--Idea, Identify and Evaluate Research Ideas, Shengdong (Shen) Zhao (Creative Commons license CC BY-SA 3.0).
NOTE -- It's a good idea to use a variety of different sources for your project, and not rely on just one source or one publication.
General, Multidisciplinary -- Look for your subject here too
Chemistry
Biology, Life Sciences, Agriculture
Medicine & Health, Behavioral Sciences & Social Psychology
Environment
Geology & Earth Sciences
Energy
Physics
Astronomy & Space Science
Engineering
Computing, Mathematics
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