Research Guides: Introduction to Areas of Study (HC): Astronomy

Blogs & News

Astrophysics News
From the website ScienceDaily
Science News
Science News online features daily news, blogs, feature stories, reviews and more in all disciplines of science.
Science Daily
Extensive site on top science news of the day. Articles are from academic and industry sources going back 10 years. Helpful citations for the story and each story links to the original source.
Nature.com Blogs
Nature.com blogs, the home for blogs written by Nature Publishing Group editors, staff and occasional guest bloggers with many diverse themes in the life sciences.
Science Magazine News
Web magazine from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Provides full text for over 2,700 frequently updated articles in astronomy and astrophysics.

AccessScience @ McGraw-Hill
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Provides full-text access to articles, dictionary terms, biographies, research updates and links to related websites in all areas of science and technology. Covers 2000-present.

Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Publishes literature reviews on specific topics.
Astronomy and Astrophysics Review
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Publishes literature reviews from leading experts. Recent articles include:
"Pulsating white dwarfs: new insights" and "Solar wind charge exchange: an astrophysical nuisance."

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A NASA-funded project that provides abstracts and/or citations to journals in fields that includes: astronomy, astrophysics, containing 524,304 abstracts, instrumentation, physics, geophysics, and the Los Alamos preprint server. Some full-text.
Web of Science
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Search for scholarly articles in any discipline, or for articles that cite a known author or work.
ArXiv.org ePrint Archive This link opens in a new window
Preprint archive for scholarly research in physics and related disciplines.