LibGuides: Finding Images: How Do I Find and Use Them: Science and Medicine

Finding Open Images & More

Here is a selection resources to search for images in the sciences, health sciences and medicine. If you have a question about the resources below please contact your librarian.

Sciences and Natural Sciences

Women in Tech - Stock Photos of Women of Color in Tech
Library of Congress's Free to Use and Reuse Sets
NASA's Image and Video Library
This library contains much more than space content!
NOAA Photo Library
Science.gov
Select Multimedia to search across multiple government image platforms.

Medicine and Health Sciences

CDC Public Health Image Library (PHIL)
National Cancer Institute's "Visuals Online"
National Human Genome Research Institute Image Gallery
National Institute of General Medical Sciences Image Gallery
National Library of Medicine's Open-i Open Access Biomedical Image Search Engine
National Library of Medicine's Visible Human Project
Pathology Education Informational Resource (PEIR) Digital Library
Scientific & Medical ART (SMART) Imagebase
University of British Columbia Openly Licensed Radiological Atlas
US National Library of Medicine Gallery
Users must set search limiter to "public domain".
Welcome Collection MRI Images
Use the keyword 'MRI' to find MRI images

Icons & Sounds

BBC Sound Effects
FLATICON: Free Icons
Icons available in PNG, SVG, EPS, PSD and BASE 64 formats
Freepik: Free Vectors, Stock Photos, PSD and Icons
Icons8: Free icons in PNG and SVG
Open Clip Art
SVG SILH Free SVG Images & Icons