• BIOSIS is only available from computers on the NDSU campus network.

• BIOSIS, the database equivalent of Biological Abstracts, covers a wide range of bioscience topics.

• Subjects: BIOSIS monitors more than 5,000 international journals to ensure that virtually every life science topic is covered, including agriculture, biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, ecology, the environment, microbiology, neurology, pharmacology, public health and toxicology.

• Number of records: About 360,000 records are added each year. The entire database contains over 5,000,000 records.

• Dates covered: 2001 to present

• Updated: Monthly

• Produced by: BIOSIS

• Information on using BIOSIS

• If you want to search the full BIOSIS database, see your subject librarian for a mediated DIALOG search. You will be required to pay the cost of the DIALOG search.