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Science and engineering mobile apps: Journals and news

This guide contains tablet and smartphone apps of potential interest for science and engineering students.

Journals and news

BrowZineFind, read, and monitor thousands of scholarly journals available from your university or college library, or through Open Access publishers, covering all disciplines. By Third Iron, LLC.

 

 

ACS mobile: ACS Mobile provides readers with a searchable, multi-journal, up-to-the-minute live stream of new peer-reviewed research content (Articles ASAP) published across the Society's preeminent portfolio of scholarly research journals. By the Americal Chemical Society.

 

Annual reviews mobile: The Annual Reviews mobile website is the gateway to highly cited research on the go, and provides a personalized browsing, searching, and reading experience. Users can now browse, search, and read full-text content anytime, anywhere on the Annual Reviews mobile site By Annual Reviews.

 

 C&EN mobileChemistry News by C&EN delivers daily chemistry news and weekly issues of our magazine optimized for your mobile device. The app is available exclusively to members of the American Chemical Society. Keep your ACS membership up to date to read your chemistry news anytime, anywhere, online or off. By the American Chemical Society. 

IEEE xplore mobile digital library lets you search and view IEEE Xplore research directly from your mobile device. You can search valuable journals and magazines, conference proceedings and standards, and view all search results.  Mobile-friendly web interface. By IEEE.

 

Nature human genome special edition The draft human genome sequence announced in 2000 promised great insights into human biology, medicine and evolution. To celebrate the 10th anniversary, Nature has repackaged the Human Genome at Ten news special into a free iPad App.  By Nature Publishing Group. 

 

PhysicsWorld newsflash:The physicsworld.com newsflash app gives you access to the top news articles appearing on physicsworld.com, the world’s leading physics news site from IOP Publishing. By IOP Publishing.

 

Phys.Org news liteThe Lite version features daily spotlight science and technology news stories. This includes stories in the fields of physics, earth science, medicine, nanotechnology, electronics, space, biology, chemistry, computer sciences, engineering, and mathematics. By Omicron Tech Ltd.

 

The Science news prime magazine app includes the biweekly magazine and real-time news updates from all disciplines of science — from astronomy and physics to biomedicine, neuroscience, genetics, early humans, climate, ecology, animals, environment, and more. By Society for Science & the Public.