Articles & Databases by Title: B

Indexes current and retrospective reference works that cover individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world. Contains 17 million citations from more than 2000 publications, covering over 5 million people.

Covers over 4,300 scholarly journals in the life sciences, including agriculture, biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, ecology, the environment, microbiology, neurology, pharmacology, public health and toxicology. Coverage: 1994-present.

Includes full-text articles from over 80 high impact journals in biological, ecological and environmental studies.
Please Note: UW System-wide access to the full BioOne.1 collection ended on December 31st, 2018. Murphy Library retains access to content published through the end of 2018 and has begun individual subscriptions to select titles in the collection.

Black Drama contains the full text of 1,200 plays written from the mid-1800s to the present by more than 100 playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African Diaspora countries. The plays are accompanied by reference materials, significant ancillary information, a rich performance database, and images. Coverage: 1850-present.

This collection features documentaries, newsreels, interviews, and archival footage surveying the evolution of black culture in the United States. Includes California Newsreel's African American Classics collection that includes films covering history, politics, art and culture, family structure, social and economic pressures, and gender relations. This current release includes 145 videos totaling 141 hours.

The Children's Core Collection is a collection development, readers’ advisory, and curriculum support resource for educators and librarians working with elementary students. Containing more than 49,000 titles, this database covers fiction and nonfiction works, story collections and picture books recommended for readers in preschool through sixth grade. In addition, it includes professional literature for children's librarians.

This resource for collection development, readers' advisory and curriculum support for young people in grades 9 through 12 covers more than 30,000 recommended fiction and nonfiction works for high school readers.

This database assists with collection development, curriculum support, readers' advisory, and general reference for libraries and educators serving readers in grades five through nine. Contains more than 30,000 recommended fiction and nonfiction works for children and adolescents.

Provides excerpts from, and citations to, reviews of adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction. Citations with excerpts of reviews of juvenile and adult fiction and nonfiction in the English language are included. Virtually every book has at least one substantial review excerpt, and most have at least two. Reviews of the following types of books are excluded: government publications, textbooks, and technical books in the sciences and law. However, books on science for the general reader are included. The reviews originate in a group of selected periodicals in the humanities, social sciences, and general science published in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain. Coverage: 1903-1982

Maintained and developed at the Institute for Biochemistry and Bioinformatics at the Technical University of Braunschweig, BRENDA includes scientific data of all known enzymes, classified according to the EC system. Information comprises not only kinetical, structural, stability and genome properties but also methods to isolate and analyze the enzyme.

BNJ is a new edition of the 856 fragmentary historians that comprise F. Jacoby's monumental Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker Parts I-III, but with significant additions, including Part IV and Part V. Each author has a Greek text (updated from that of Jacoby where relevant); facing English translation; new, critical commentary; a brief encyclopaedia-style entry about his life, works, importance, etc.; and a select bibliography.

Encyclopædia Britannica ofrece una enciclopedia españolas diseñado para edades de escuela secundaria y la universidad, que consisten en artículos, imágenes, mapas, tablas, líneas de tiempo, así como un diccionario completo y atlas.
Encyclopædia Britannica offers a Spanish Encyclopedia designed for high school and college ages, consisting of articles, images, maps, tables, timelines as well as a complete dictionary and atlas.

Spanning more than 300 years, this collection will bring the personal experiences of more than 1,000 women to researchers, students, and general readers. Represented are all age groups and life stages, all ethnicities, many geographical regions, the famous and not so famous. More than 500 biographies enhance the use of the database. Coverage: 1500-1900.

Contains full text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas. This resource now includes all content from Mental Measurements Yearbook and Tests in Print information such as test purpose, test publisher, in-print status, price, test acronym, intended test population, administration times, publication date(s), and test author(s).

This database includes full text for over 2,300 business journals, including over a thousand peer-reviewed titles. Non-journal full text includes: market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses.