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Research journals, preprints, news, and discipline-specific resources across the sciences.
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pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
National Library of Medicine search system for biomedical citations, abstracts, publication metadata, and links to full text.
biorxiv.org
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory preprint server for rapid, openly accessible communication of research across the life sciences.
cell.com
Flagship Cell Press journal publishing primary research and reviews across molecular, cellular, systems, and organismal biology.
elifesciences.org
Open life-sciences publisher combining public preprints, reviewed preprints, editorial assessment, and transparent peer review.
journals.plos.org
Open-access journal publishing significant research, methods, perspectives, and community work across biological science.
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Public archive of annotated nucleotide sequences maintained by NCBI as part of the international sequence database collaboration.
ebi.ac.uk
European bioinformatics institute providing open molecular data resources, analysis tools, training, standards, and research infrastructure.
ensembl.org
Genome browser and annotation platform for vertebrates and model organisms with variants, comparative genomics, and programmatic access.
www.uniprot.org
Authoritative protein sequence and functional-annotation resource combining expert curation with large-scale computational analysis.
www.rcsb.org
US portal for the global Protein Data Bank archive of experimentally determined three-dimensional biological macromolecular structures.
chemrxiv.org
Open preprint server operated for the chemistry community by major chemical societies before formal peer review.
pubs.acs.org
American Chemical Society journal platform covering fundamental, applied, materials, medicinal, environmental, and industrial chemistry.
rsc.org
UK learned society publishing chemistry journals, standards, educational material, professional resources, policy work, and research news.
iupac.org
International authority developing chemical nomenclature, terminology, measurement standards, atomic weights, and globally coordinated recommendations.
cen.acs.org
American Chemical Society newsroom covering research, chemical industry, regulation, safety, careers, and scientific policy.
pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
NIH open chemistry database linking structures, identifiers, properties, safety data, bioassays, patents, and scientific literature.
materialsproject.org
Open computational database of predicted material properties with analysis tools and APIs for materials discovery.
webbook.nist.gov
Evaluated reference data for thermochemistry, phase changes, reaction energetics, spectra, chromatography, and fluid properties.
www.crystallography.net
Open-access collection of crystal structures for organic, inorganic, metal-organic, and mineral compounds with downloadable data.
ipcc.ch
United Nations body assessing published climate science, impacts, adaptation, mitigation, and evidence for policymakers.
UN specialized agency coordinating global weather, climate, hydrological observations, standards, assessments, and early-warning systems.
climate.nasa.gov
NASA portal explaining climate evidence, causes, effects, solutions, vital signs, satellite observations, and Earth-science missions.
noaa.gov
US agency providing authoritative weather, ocean, fisheries, atmospheric, environmental, and climate observations and forecasts.
climate.copernicus.eu
European Union service producing global climate reanalyses, forecasts, indicators, datasets, and regular monitoring reports.
globalcarbonproject.org
International research project quantifying greenhouse-gas sources and sinks through global budgets, datasets, and synthesis reports.
ourworldindata.org
Open, source-linked charts and datasets comparing emissions, energy use, temperature, and climate indicators across countries and time.
carbonbrief.org
Specialist journalism and analysis explaining climate science, energy, policy, and the evidence behind public claims.
realclimate.org
Commentary by working climate scientists explaining new research, scientific disputes, methods, models, and recurring misinformation.
e360.yale.edu
Yale School of the Environment publication featuring reporting, analysis, and expert perspectives on global environmental issues.
arxiv.org
Recent mathematics preprints across algebra, analysis, geometry, topology, probability, combinatorics, logic, and related fields.
www.ams.org
Professional society publishing mathematical research, reviews, books, conference resources, career material, and public outreach.
mathworld.wolfram.com
Extensive mathematics encyclopedia with definitions, formulas, diagrams, references, and cross-links across major mathematical subjects.
oeis.org
Authoritative collaborative database of integer sequences with formulas, references, programs, cross-references, and mathematical context.
dlmf.nist.gov
Authoritative online reference for special functions, numerical methods, identities, asymptotics, notation, and computational guidance.
3blue1brown.com
Visual mathematics lessons and interactive explanations by Grant Sanderson covering calculus, linear algebra, probability, and advanced topics.
projecteuler.net
Long-running collection of challenging mathematical problems intended to be solved through reasoning and computer programming.
brilliant.org
Interactive problem-solving courses in mathematics, statistics, science, and computer science for independent learners.
stats.stackexchange.com
Moderated question-and-answer community for statistics, probability, data analysis, machine learning, study design, and inference.
statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu
Andrew Gelman and collaborators on Bayesian methods, causal inference, visualization, scientific practice, and applied statistical modeling.
thelancet.com
International medical journal family publishing clinical research, global health evidence, reviews, commissions, and commentary.
nejm.org
Peer-reviewed medical journal publishing major clinical trials, reviews, practice-changing evidence, and professional perspectives.
bmj.com
General medical journal publishing clinical research, education, evidence analysis, news, and investigations into health systems.
cochranelibrary.com
Database of systematic reviews and controlled-trial evidence used to assess healthcare interventions and support evidence-based decisions.
clinicaltrials.gov
US National Library of Medicine registry and results database for publicly and privately funded clinical studies worldwide.
medrxiv.org
Preprint server for health-science manuscripts with prominent screening and warnings that reports have not completed peer review.
who.int
United Nations health agency publishing international guidance, standards, surveillance, emergency information, and global health data.
www.nih.gov
US biomedical research agency providing institute programs, health information, funding resources, research news, and open scientific infrastructure.
US public-health agency publishing surveillance data, epidemiological guidance, outbreak information, recommendations, and prevention resources.
statnews.com
Specialist journalism covering medicine, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, public health, research institutions, and healthcare policy.
brain-map.org
Allen Institute portal for open gene-expression, cell-type, connectivity, development, aging, and multimodal brain datasets.
www.humanconnectome.org
NIH-supported project distributing high-quality human neuroimaging, behavioral, and connectivity datasets with analysis tools.
psyarxiv.com
Open preprint service for psychology and related behavioral and cognitive sciences, supported by the scholarly community.
nature.com
Peer-reviewed journal publishing research across molecular, cellular, systems, computational, and cognitive neuroscience.
brainfacts.org
Public neuroscience education resource from the Society for Neuroscience with reviewed explanations, multimedia, and teaching material.
quantamagazine.org
In-depth explanatory journalism on cognition, consciousness, neural computation, brain development, and neuroscience research.
braininitiative.nih.gov
US research initiative supporting technologies, data infrastructure, and collaborative programs for understanding brain circuits and behavior.
sfn.org
International professional society publishing journals, organizing the major annual neuroscience meeting, and supporting education and advocacy.
cognitivesciencesociety.org
Interdisciplinary society connecting psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, philosophy, anthropology, education, and artificial intelligence research.
quantamagazine.org
Editorially independent, nonprofit journalism explaining research in mathematics, physics, biology, and theoretical computer science.
www.sciencenews.org
Independent nonprofit publication reporting evidence-based developments across scientific disciplines for a broad public audience.
newscientist.com
Weekly science publication covering research, technology, health, environment, space, and their implications for society.
scientificamerican.com
Long-running science magazine publishing reporting, analysis, commentary, podcasts, and accessible explanations across disciplines.
nautil.us
Long-form science essays and reporting connecting research with history, philosophy, culture, and the human experience.
knowablemagazine.org
Nonprofit explanatory journalism from Annual Reviews synthesizing established evidence and emerging research across scientific fields.
www.sciencemediacentre.org
Independent UK organization providing journalists with rapid expert comments, briefings, and evidence on science-related news.
sciencefriday.com
Nonprofit radio program, podcast, and education organization exploring current research, nature, technology, and scientific culture.
quantamagazine.org
In-depth explanatory journalism on quantum theory, particles, condensed matter, gravity, cosmology, and fundamental physics.
symmetrymagazine.org
Fermilab and SLAC publication explaining particle physics, accelerators, dark matter, cosmology, and the people doing the research.
arxiv.org
Recent physics preprints spanning instrumentation, education, history, atmospheric science, applied physics, and interdisciplinary topics.
inspirehep.net
Open information platform for high-energy physics literature, data, conferences, authors, experiments, institutions, and citations.
aps.org
Major professional society publishing the Physical Review journals and supporting physics meetings, education, careers, and policy.
www.iop.org
UK and Ireland professional body supporting physics education, careers, policy, community programs, and scientific publishing.
home.cern
European particle-physics laboratory operating the Large Hadron Collider and publishing experiment, accelerator, computing, and open-data resources.
fnal.gov
US national laboratory conducting particle-physics, accelerator, neutrino, quantum-science, and cosmology research.
perimeterinstitute.ca
Independent theoretical-physics institute publishing research, public lectures, educational material, and an open seminar archive.
hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu
Georgia State University concept map linking concise explanations, equations, diagrams, and examples across introductory physics.
arxiv.org
Open preprint repository for physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, statistics, economics, and related fields.
ssrn.com
Research-paper repository and preprint network with strong coverage of economics, law, social sciences, business, and health.
nature.com
Multidisciplinary research journal and publisher covering major results, reviews, news, and commentary across the sciences.
science.org
AAAS flagship multidisciplinary journal publishing research, reviews, perspectives, policy analysis, and science news.
plos.org
Broad open-access journal evaluating scientifically rigorous research without selecting primarily for perceived novelty or impact.
doaj.org
Independent index of quality-controlled, peer-reviewed open-access journals with journal- and article-level discovery metadata.
www.crossref.org
Nonprofit scholarly infrastructure registering persistent identifiers and open metadata for research outputs, funders, licenses, and references.
semanticscholar.org
Free academic search engine from Ai2 providing citation graphs, related-paper discovery, author pages, and research recommendations.
openalex.org
Open catalog of scholarly works, authors, institutions, sources, topics, funders, and citation relationships with a public API.
scholar.google.com
Broad scholarly search engine indexing articles, theses, books, conference papers, patents, and court opinions.
nasa.gov
US civil space agency publishing mission information, science results, imagery, educational material, and extensive open datasets.
esa.int
European intergovernmental space agency covering science missions, launch systems, Earth observation, exploration, and technology programs.
jpl.nasa.gov
NASA center leading robotic exploration, planetary missions, Earth science, deep-space communications, and mission engineering.
www.eso.org
Intergovernmental astronomy organization operating major ground-based observatories and publishing observations, imagery, instruments, and research results.
ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Core literature and citation database for astronomy and physics, maintained by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory for NASA.
spacex.com
Official mission, vehicle, launch, human-spaceflight, Starship, and company information from the commercial launch provider.
planetary.org
Independent nonprofit supporting space science, public education, advocacy, citizen science, and member-funded technology projects.
skyandtelescope.org
Astronomy publication offering observing guides, celestial events, equipment reviews, research news, and resources for amateur astronomers.
space.com
General-audience reporting on astronomy, missions, launches, spaceflight, observing, and space-industry developments.
heavens-above.com
Location-aware observing tool for satellite passes, the International Space Station, planets, comets, and sky charts.
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