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STEM Research Guide

How to conduct research in STEM subjects.
engineering
databases

Search terms could include:

  • Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Pythagorean Theorem
  • Biochemical Engineering

Subject headings could include:

  • Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Pythagorean Theorem
  • Biochemical Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence Ethics
  • Data Protection
  • Ethics of Data Gathering
  • Impacts of AI on Art

Use Boolean operators ANDORNOT to tell the search engine exactly what you're looking for.

Using AND: medical AND experimentation

Using OR: medical OR scientific experimentation

Using NOT: bioethic NOT medical

 

arXiv

Alternate Name(s) Arxiv

Preprint repository covering a wide range of scientific disciplines. Allows researchers to share and access scholarly articles and papers before formal peer review and publication.

Computer Science Database

Articles and other sources covering computer science topics, such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and more.

Frontiers

Peer reviewed, open access to over 200 journals in fields of science, social science, engineering, and math.

Harvard Data Science Review

Alternate Name(s) HDSR

As an open access platform of the Harvard Data Science Initiative, Harvard Data Science Review (HDSR) features foundational thinking, research milestones, educational innovations, and major applications, with a primary emphasis on reproducibility, replicability, and readability.

Telecommunications Database

Articles covering telecommunications topics, such as computer applications, data systems, radio and television.

journals
books