Readers may use the e-databases via the following means:
.access via Internet with the library account.
.use the workstations inside the Hong Kong Public Libraries via Multimedia Information System (MMIS) & this webpage
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Result list of e-databases available at Hong Kong Public Libraries.
The availability of e-databases is subject to change without prior notice.
e-Databases
AccessScience

The AccessScience features the McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology and weekly articles on the latest breaking news. It covers all areas of science and technology plus full-text features of biographies, news, learning resources, study guides and many other related sites.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Agriculture , Astronomy , Biography , Biology , Chemistry , Earth Science , Encyclopedia , Engineering , Food Science , Mathematics , Medicine , News , Nobel Prize , Physics , Science , Study Guide , Technology , Video
Gale In Context: Science

It is a curriculum-oriented science database that provides resourceful information on major science topics. Subjects such as biology, chemistry, earth and environmental science, health and medicine, mathematics, technology, physics and astronomy are included. It contains the full text of magazines, academic journals and news articles, as well as scientific experiments, images, videos, audio files and links to authoritative websites.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Earth Science , Encyclopedia , Environmental Protection , Environmental Science , History , Journal , Life Science , News , Physical Science , Science , Space Science , Technology
Newtonkids Digital Museum
It is an online collection of video materials from Taiwan for students and people who are interested to learn more about our Earth from various aspects, including animals, plants, ecology protection, weather and climate, natural landscapes, and earth science, etc. It provides about 300 video clips with Chinese narration and text description.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Animal , Bird , Climatology , Earth Science , Earthquake , Ecology Protection , Fish , Forest , Insect , Landscape , Mountain , Park , Plant , Pollution , Video
Science Online


Science Online offers a comprehensive overview of a broad range of scientific disciplines. It covers areas of biology, chemistry, computer science, earth science, environmental science, forensic science, marine science, mathematics, physics, space and astronomy, as well as weather and climate. Users can learn science topics through "Topic Centres", "eLearning Modules", "Interactive Experiments", "Featured People", "Science in the News", over several thousand video clips with subtitles as well as rich images and diagrams.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Astronomy , Biology , Chemistry , Climate , Computer Science , Earth Science , Environmental Science , Forensic Science , Marine Science , Mathematics , Physics , Weather
The following e-databases are available for access via Internet with the library account.
The availability of e-databases is subject to change without prior notice.
e-Databases
The following e-databases are available for access via Multimedia Information System (MMIS) & this webpage only.
The availability of e-databases is subject to change without prior notice.
e-Databases