Science News
Science News can be a great way to canvas the scientific literature and keep up with notable developments in the field.
Finding Science-based Press Releases
- EurekAlert!This AAAS-sponsored site includes press releases from a wide and global swath or science-relevant organizations. You can browse by topic area or build a search around a specific topic.
- Science DailySelected news releases from universities and other research institutions presenting recent findings.
- Science NewsContains short articles about new developments across the sciences.
Finding Newspaper Articles
- Nexis Uni This link opens in a new windowFull text of national, regional, and international newspapers, business, and legal sources and more.
- New York Times digital pass This link opens in a new windowMembers of the L&C community may click on the link above to register for a one year pass to the New York Times online. Pass can be reactivated yearly.
- Wall Street Journal This link opens in a new window
Provides full-text articles for the Wall Street Journal from January 2, 1984 through current issue.
Finding videos/podcasts/radio pieces
- NPR's Science FridayA regular NPR program that includes news and entertaining stories about science.
- RadiolabA regular radio show that dives into often science-centric topics. The web site includes blog posts, full radio show recordings, and podcast-style shorts.
- The Naked ScientistsThe Naked Scientists radio program is a BBC weekly radio programme that strips science down to its bare essentials for a general public audience. Topics cover a wide range of science topics and further materials, interviews, etc. beyond the radio show are available on the Web site.