The Union produces for example annual reports, statistical publications, research reports, conference proceedings, booklets and teaching materials for schools. They are now available via Volter.
Elsevier's multidisciplinary science journals and books are widely used by students and staff at the University of Turku. A review of Elsevier's database usage figures shows the three most used Elsevier journals and books and usage of the abstract and citation database Scopus at the University of Turku.
Knovel Academic, purchased for use by all in the academia, is a technical information service that includes over 4000 e-books, articles, conference publications and information from other important sources of technology. Even the process of brewing beer opens up in a whole new way with Knovel, whether it be malt or a beer tank.
Would you like to find statistics on car sales in China 2010–2021? Or how inflation has affected food prices worldwide? Or are you interested in statics dossier on artificial intelligence?
All the members of the university of Turku can access up-to-date information about health and well-being in the Oppiportti portal. The Oppiportti portal is one of the e-resources acquired by the University of Turku Library and is accessible everywhere at any time, though only in Finnish.
Turku University Library has decided to end the agreement for the long used SciFinder database and is replacing it with the Reaxys service. This is primarily due to the new conditions in the new CAS agreement.
How was the life of women during French colonialism in North Africa during the 19th and 20th centuries? How did Chinese women respond to the introduction of Western medicine, brought to China by American women medical missionaries? How was the Filipino women’s activism movement for women’s right to vote? In Women and Social Movements in Modern Empires since 1820 -database we can explore world history events, especially colonization, social movements and post-coloniality told from women’s point of view.
Ethnologue is a diverse database of world languages. With it, you can search for information on more than 7000 languages currently in use around the world.
SciFinder-n is a database of chemical reactions, substances, structures and indexed chemistry patents and references. Access to CAS SciFinder will end on March 4, 2022. The old webpage is replaced by the renewed SciFinder-n.