| Altavista |
Altavista is, in the opinion of many, the best way to obtain information. Try its refine option to sharpen your search. Use quotes to search for a phrase and the symbols + or - to force inclusion or exclusion of records containing certain words or phrases. The refine option lets you sharpen your search when too many hits are obtained. |
| Google Groups |
Usenet news searching with Google Groups provides access to what is perhaps the world's largest archive of Usenet News. Various options permit tailoring your search. You may, for example, create a query filter, limiting your search by author, date, or newsgroup. |
| Excite |
Search a database the company claims contains more than a million web documents or burrow through the past two weeks of Usenet news and classified ads. Excite also provides NetReviews - sites that journalists have evaluated for content quality - as well as up to the minute news updates. |
| Entrez |
Provided by the National Center for Biotechnology Information, Entrez provides easy search tools for Genbank, nucleic acid and protein sequence information, the Brookhaven Protein Data BASE (NMR and X-ray structure results in PDB format) and other useful tools for chemists, biochemists and biotechnologists. |
| Delphion |
Has a patent search engine, only US granted patents are free to search and download. |
| InfoSeek Net Search |
InfoSeek Net Search is a fast, accurate, and comprehensive way to search the web. |
| Lycos |
Lyco's new search engine and redesigned navigation bar lets you efficiently search documents titles and content. |
| The PDB |
The PDB, or Protein Database is the largest collection of protein coordinates derived from X-ray diffraction and NMR studies in the world. The files are suitable for direct import into many standard molecular modeling programs. |
| Search for People with the NetCenter White Pages |
A helpful tool to get telephone, address or email addresses from partial information. |
| STN Easy |
STN provides a searchable webpage link to the Chemical Abstracts. You must have an account to use this page. |
| US Patent Office |
Patents may be searched via Patent number or using keywords and boolean operators. Abstracts may be viewed online, full patents available by FAX. And onlne PDF form is available for requests. |
| Webcrawler |
Searchable by document title or content. It is part of the University of Washinton's WebCrawler project, mananged by Brian Pinkerton. |
| YAHOO |
Usenet news searching with YAHOO provides various option for tailoring your search. |
| Google |
Currently what SUNY-ESF uses for searching the various pages within its domain. A very useful search engine. |
