Research millions of articles from over 17,000 scholarly journals and other authoritative sources—including thousands of podcasts and transcripts from NPR and CNN, as well as videos from BBC Worldwide Learning. Includes full-text access to the New York Times, updated daily.
Research Information
Find answers to your questions with these curated research tools.
Research more than 5500 famous people from the past and present. Find images, audio files, excerpts from primary sources such as newspapers and speeches, and other resources.
Britannica is a dynamic, continuously updated, rigorously fact-checked information source for students, teachers, and lifelong learners.
Access repair, service and recall information for your car or truck. Find detailed manuals and diagrams for vehicles and labor estimating tools as well as ASE test prep for certification exams.
In addition to thousands of product ratings and reviews of appliances, electronics and more, you will find in-depth advice, tips and trends written by Consumer Reports experts. More comprehensive than the monthly print publication.
Formerly ReferenceUSA. Provides basic information on more than 24 million businesses and more than 262 million consumers in the US and Canada. Search for jobs, location, and industry; Find new business opportunities; Research executives & companies worldwide; Track down addresses and phone numbers; Locate out-of-town companies.
Use Explora to discover reliable information on thousands of topics covering a wide range of subjects including art and music, literature, language arts, geography, history, social studies, world cultures and languages, science, technology, engineering, mathematics, health and sports.
Includes full-text periodicals covering a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest popular topics.
Research a wide range of health issues. You can look up medications, explore various diseases and conditions, and find information from the Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine.
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, images, and primary sources. With ARTSTOR you can explore collections of images and primary sources from libraries, museums, and archives around the world.
Access legal information on topics including Accident Claims, Bankruptcy, Buying a House, Divorce, Getting a Green Card, Living Trusts, Personal Injury, Selling a House, Wills and more. Includes access to many full-text Nolo books and legal forms.
An extensive compilation of literary commentary that represents a wide range of modern and historical views on authors and their works across regions, eras & genres. Content from: Contemporary Literary Criticism, Twentieth Century Literary Criticism, Nineteenth Century Literature Criticism.
Find biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of novelists, poets, essayists, and journalists from every age and literary discipline.
Full-text access to Oakland Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Berkeley Voice, East Bay Times, San Jose Mercury News, and West County Times, and hundreds of newspapers throughout the U.S. Diverse source types include printed and online newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts and videos
An authoritative guide to the English Language, featuring the meaning, history, usage, and pronunciation of words.
Access (in-library only) to all online APS journals, from the most recent articles back to the first issue in 1893, a collection including over 400,000 scientific research papers.
Get unlimited access to more than 7,000 of the world’s top newspapers and magazines as soon as they’re available on shelves. Titles include The Guardian, Bloomberg Businessweek, Newsweek, Daily Mail, The Economist, L'Équipe, China Daily, La Razon and more. No limits on downloads.
- Download the PressReader app
- Or go directly to the PressReader website.
- Click Sign In and then Library or Group
- Search and select Berkeley Public Library
- Enter your library card information