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Contact Information
Mahoney Library
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2 Convent Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
Phone:
Main Desk: (973) 290-4237
Library Hours:
Mon-Fri 8am to 12am
Sat-Sun 2pm-12am
The library will be closed:
- December 19, 2025 - January 4, 2026
- Monday, January 19, 2026
- Monday, February 16, 2026
- Friday, March 6, 2026
- Thurs-Friday, April 2-3, 2026
- Monday, May 25, 2026
- Thurs-Friday, June 18-19, 2026
Key Databases
This resource covers publications on the latest science and technology information
for researchers of all levels.
Contains full text, peer-reviewed books and journals for chemistry, physics, materials
science, biochemistry, molecular biology, astronomy, and chemical engineering
BioMed Central publishes over 300 journals in biology, medicine, chemistry, and other
sciences. All are open access (freely available to anyone)
Over 6,400 active full-text journals, more than 5,700 being peer-reviewed titles,
providing access to critical information unique to this database. Covering STEM research,
including biology, and other topics
National Library of Medicine
Published by the National Institute of Health, NLM is the world鈥檚 largest biomedical library. It also supports and conducts research, development, and training in biomedical informatics and health information technology. There are four databases available to the public:
- which uses to index citations
- , which provides easy-to-understand information on various medial topics
- , which contains both full-text and paywalled articles (use ILL to request paywalled articles)
- , which only contains articles with full text available for free
For a complete understanding of these three databases go to the .
Websites
Highlights of contents from the peer-reviewed journal, Nature.
Weekly podcast of stories of interest in the journal Science Magazine.
Hear about the people who have turned a love of biology and life sciences into a career, passion project, or hobby
Books:
- (2017) by David Kmiec and Bernadette Longo
- (2018) by David H. Foster
- (2012) by Heather Silyn-Roberts
- (2011) by Jean-luc Lebrun
- (2009) by Hilary Glasman-deal
- (2019) by Leslie D. Rosenstein
Other Resources
Focuses on the environment, with connections to biology, health, law, education, and
technology
This is an open access repository for papers in all biology topics. Note that these
papers are pre-print only, and have not yet gone through peer-review
Publishes books and workshop proceedings for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering,
and Medicine
Repository of open access journal articles and books on a wide variety of topics
in Digital Commons
Free articles and research from hundreds of universities and colleges worldwide
A large collection of over 20,000 open access journals from around the world in every
subject
Streaming Video
Over 1700 videos on biology, microbiology, botany, genetics and related
Encyclopedias
Offers hundreds of revisions and new or revised entries on topics such as key cases
in bioethics, the human biome, genetically modified foods, emergency preparedness
and response, social justice, sustainability, among many others.
Explains biological concepts and explores related fields as well as the history of
biological science with illustrations, sidebars, bibliographies, timelines, charts,
and a glossary.
Citing Sources
APA Style Guide
Zotero
A citation generator and management tool, Zotero can help you keep all of your citation
information together and generate a bibliography for you.
Books
Interlibrary Borrowing
eBook Resources
Open Educational Resources
Updated 2/12/26