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SCI 120 - FA24: Finding Science News Articles

Supports students' use of the library for the Scientific Method and Scientific Literature assignments in SCI 120.

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New York Times: Trilobites

Navigate to NYT Trilobites Section

1. Hover over either the U.S. or World categories, to view the drop-down menu.

2. Choose the Science section from the menu (this image shows the U.S. category).

U.S. news drop-down menu on the NYT website.

Then choose the Trilobites section from the bar under the Science section heading.

Searching in NYT Trilobites

You can run simple searches on the NYT site, and the results update as you type your search. Use the search bar just under the "Trilobites" section heading, not the search bar at the very top of the page (the one at the top will search the whole NYT site).

You can search terms that are likely to indicate primary literature, like "study", "research", or "report".search term "study" performed in NYT Trilobites section

 

Online Science and News Resources at Sawyer Library