e-Resources Biology, Chemistry & Biochemistry and Geology

The Muesmatt Library provides a wide range of electronic resources in the fields of medicine and pharmacy to support studies, teaching, and research. A selection of the most important resources is listed below.

An overview of electronic resources across all subjects at the University Library of Bern can be found on the UB E-Media website.

Looking for a specific database? Simply search on the University Library website or in Swisscovery.

Please note: Access to licensed content is only possible when connected to the campus network (Eduroam or VPN).

ACS Guide to Scholarly Communication

Online reference work providing guidelines and best practices for scholarly writing, publishing, peer review, and research integrity (ACS Publications).

Campus license access ACS Publications | ACS Guide

JoVE Research

Video journal presenting theory and practice through scientific experiments and research techniques in the life sciences.

Access JoVE Research

RÖMPP Online

Online encyclopaedia in German covering the fields of chemistry and biology.

Access RÖMPP

TAIR: The Arabidopsis Information Resource

Database providing genetic, genomic, and molecular biological data for the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana.

Access TAIR

All e-books can be searched via Swisscovery. The most important e-book platforms are listed below.

Please note: Full texts are only available when connected to the campus network (Eduroam or VPN).

Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Scientific book series providing up-to-date review articles on key topics in developmental biology.

Access via ScienceDirect (Elsevier)

International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology

Scientific book series providing review articles on current developments in cell and molecular biology.

Access via ScienceDirect (Elsevier)

Lyell Collection

Online platform of the Geological Society of London providing journals, books, and Special Publications in the geosciences.

Access Lyell Collection

Geological Society of America

Collection of scientific series from the Geological Society of America including monographs, special volumes, and field guides in geology and engineering geology.

Access Geological Society of America

Springer Nature: Natural and basic sciences.

Access to journals, books, and reference works in the natural and basic sciences published by Springer Nature.

Access Springer Nature

All e-journals can be searched via Swisscovery

Please note: Full texts are only available when connected to the campus network (Eduroam or VPN).

Questions and Support

E-media team
Medicine and Natural Sciences

emedien.mnw.ub@unibe.ch