title: Science.gov: gateway to government science information.
abstract: Science.gov is a portal to more than 40 scientific databases and 200 million pages of science information via a single query. It connects users to science information and research results from the U.S. government. This column will provide readers with an overview of the resource, as well as basic search hints.
authors.affiliation: George F. Smith Library of the Health Sciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey 07101-2754, USA. fitzparb@umdnj.edu
authors.forename: Roberta Bronson
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Fitzpatrick
mesh_terms: D022126:Access to Information; D016208:Databases, Factual; D004181:Directories as Topic; D006077:Government Agencies; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval; D020407:Internet; D012586:Science; D014481:United States