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Finding Research Starters

When beginning your search for articles, you might want to start with one of our Research Starters.

You can find a Research Starter by using the Find Articles & More search on the library homepage.

Simply search for your keywords, and the first result will be highlighted with a yellow lightbulb and labelled "Research Starter". 

Screenshot of the results page of a search for William Harvey, showing the link for a Research Starter

Research Starter Examples

Try a search for a Research Starter on one or more of the following topics:

  • Louis Pasteur
  • Opera
  • Capital punishment
  • Ada Lovelace
  • Printing press

Use the Find Articles & More Search to Find Research Starters

Find Articles & More

    

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