Find tools to help you plan, facilitate and publicise academic events.

 

CEUR-WS

CEUR-WS

CEUR-WS is a free open-access publication service. Online Proceedings for Scientific Conferences and Workshops. The copyright for the individual items (subsuming any type of computer-represented files containing articles, software demos, videos, etc.) within a proceedings volume is owned by default by their respective authors.
ConfTool

ConfTool

ConfTool is a Web-based event management system developed to support the organization of academic conferences, workshops, congresses and seminars. The standard version VSIS ConfTool was designed for smaller events with up to 150 participants. It is an open source system available under different licenses (non-commercial events).
GlobalEventList

GlobalEventList

GlobalEventList is an online directory of scientific and medical events from around the world, brought to you by Elsevier. Attending these types of events facilitates the proliferation of scientific discoveries and the building of productive relationships.
Lanyrd

Lanyrd

Lanyrd is a conference directory website, that allows you to add events, discover new and exciting conferences and track your friends to see what events they are attending. Easily discover slides, video and podcasts from conferences you attended or tracked. If you spoke at an event you can build up a speaker portfolio of talks you gave.
Omeka.net

Omeka.net

Omeka is a web publishing platform for sharing digital collections and creating media-rich online exhibits. It offers you the possibility to upload and describe items with structured metadata and make them more discoverable.
Open Conference Systems

Open Conference Systems

Open Conference Systems is a free Web publishing tool that will create a complete Web presence for your scholarly conference. OCS allows you to create a conference Web site, electronically accept paper and abstract submissions, post the original data sets, integrate post-conference online discussions and much more.
Sched

Sched

Sched is an event scheduling software, mobile apps and personal agenda builders with social networking for conferences and festivals. It helps you to manage your event website and mobile app in one place. You will even be safe if the wifi goes down.
Sciencesconf

Sciencesconf

Sciencesconf is a Web platform available to all organizers of scientific conferences that have calls for communication. This tool is reserved for academic and research institutions. The platform is multi-language and configurable. It facilitates the various stages of the course of a conference
Springer Nature LOD

Springer Nature LOD

Springer LOD is a project, that publishes Springer metadata about conferences as Linked Open Data (LOD), and further enrich and link them to other available data in the LOD cloud. You can explore the Springer LOD about conference proceedings with the Graph visualization.
Virtually Connecting

Virtually Connecting

Virtually Connecting is an innovative project, that connects virtual conference participants to onsite attendees. Enliven virtual participation in academic conferences, widening access to a fuller conference experience for those who cannot be physically present at conferences.

Find platforms to raise your academic profile and find collaboration and funding opportunities with new partners.

 

Academia.edu

Academia.edu

Academia.edu is a platform for academics to share research papers. Academics use Academia.edu to share their research, monitor deep analytics around the impact of their research, and track the research of academics they follow.
AcademiaNet

AcademiaNet

AcademiaNet is a database of profiles of excellent female researchers from all disciplines. It brings excellent women researchers into the spotlight for those wishing to find members for scientific bodies or to fill leadership positions, reporting on science, programming conferences, or looking to bring in experts for making decisions.
Academic Room

Academic Room

Academic Room is the first multidisciplinary knowledge platform where academia and industry can build open communities to organize academic content within well-defined practice areas. The platform also dramatically reduces time to locate, both, credible scholarship and experts within a field of research.
AuthorAID

AuthorAID

AuthorAID is a global network that provides support, mentoring, resources and training for researchers in developing countries. AuthorAID works directly with universities and institutions to build local capacity.
Biowebspin

Biowebspin

Biowebspin is the academia-industry partnering network for Scientific Innovations in all fields of Life Sciences. Biowebspin helps academic researchers find collaboration and funding opportunities with industrial partners.
Crastina

Crastina

Crastina is a platform for the exchange of experience, knowledge and inspiration regarding both scientific peer-to-peer communication and science dissemination. The main target group of the web site is science students and scientists in their early career.
Expert Gallery Suite

Expert Gallery Suite

The Expert Gallery Suite is designed to showcase your people’s expertise and enhance the reputation of the institution as a whole.It makes it easy for groups across campus to connect their top faculty with funding and media opportunities that so often get missed.
Google Scholar Citations

Google Scholar Citations

Google Scholar Citations is a citation service provided free of charge. It provides a simple way for authors to keep track of citations to their articles. You can check who is citing your publications, graph citations over time, and compute several citation metrics.
Humanities Commons

Humanities Commons

Humanities Commons is an open-source network for humanities students and scholars to connect with peers in all disciplines, share their work, and more. Joinning in will offer you personalized recommendations: members to follow, groups to join, and open-access scholarship to download!
INCEND

INCEND

INCEND is a science communication portal bringing together researchers, professionals and a wider audience to discover, share and discuss research-related content. It aggregates content (from blogs, podcasts, tutorials, etc) to communicate science outside academia. It will suggest you new formats, topics and thought leaders to discover.
LabRoots

LabRoots

LabRoots is a social networking website, offering top scientific trending news and premier educational virtual events and webinars. Contributing to the advancement of science through content sharing capabilities.
Linkedin

Linkedin

Linkedin is a business- and employment-oriented social networking service that operates via websites and mobile apps. It is mainly used for professional networking, including employers posting jobs and job seekers posting their CVs.
LOOP

LOOP

LOOP is a network built around Frontiers and nature journals. Research network available for integration into all journals and academic websites, making researchers discoverable across the boundaries of publishers and organizations.
Methodspace

Methodspace

Methodspace is a multidimensional online network for the community of researchers, from students to professors, engaged in research methods. The site is created for students and researchers to network and share research, resources and debates.
MLA Commons

MLA Commons

MLA Commons is the scholarly network for MLA members. By joining in and and adding your academic interests to your profile, you will get personalized recommendations about people, groups, and open-access scholarship of interest.
My Science Work

My Science Work

My Science Work is a researchers social network based on publications database. It develops solutions that help publishers and research institutions to manage, measure, analyze and promote their content.
OpenVivo

OpenVivo

OpenVivo is a demonstration of a VIVO anyone can join. You can browse or search information on research, people, and organizations. OpenVIVO is available to anyone who has a registered ORCiD identifier.
ORCID

ORCID

ORCID is a nonprofit organization, that connects research and researchers. It provides a persistent digital identifier that distinguishes you from every other researcher and, through integration in key research workflows such as manuscript and grant submission, supports automated linkages between you and your professional activities.
Profology

Profology

Profology is an exclusive community where faculty, staff and administrators make valuable connections, share course ideas, collaborate with and learn from peers throughout academia. A team of academics, technologists and marketers working together to bring the best social experience to higher education professionals.
ResearcherID

ResearcherID

ResearcherID is an identifying system for scientific authors. Each member is assigned a unique identifier to enable researchers to manage their publication lists, track their times cited counts and h-index, identify potential collaborators.
ResearchGate

ResearchGate

ResearchGate is a social networking site for scientists and researchers to share papers, ask and answer questions, and find collaborators. Its mission is to connect the world of science and make research open to all.
Sciforum

Sciforum

Sciforum is a platform for scholarly exchange and collaboration. You can participate in online conferences, share scholarly papers and other files, create or join discussion groups and collaboratively manage bibliographies.
ScholarBridge

ScholarBridge

ScholarBridge is a solution for academic research centers that facilitates student involvement in research and provides management for administrators. Connecting students and professors who share research interests. Promotes academic research by facilitating student-mentor matching.
VIVO

VIVO

VIVO is member-supported, open source software and an ontology for representing scholarship. VIVO supports recording, editing, searching, browsing and visualizing scholarly activity.

Find channels to help broadcast your research to audiences beyond academia, including policy makers, young people, industry and broader society.

 

AskforEvidence

AskforEvidence

AskforEvidence is a public campaign that helps people request for themselves the evidence behind news stories, marketing claims and policies. People use the hub of resources and expertise to making sense of the evidence they receive.
AcaWiki

AcaWiki

AcaWiki is like "Wikipedia for academic research" designed to collect summaries and literature reviews of peer-reviewed academic research, and make them available to the general public. Crowdsourced summaries and literature reviews of peer-reviewed research.
Before the abstract

Before the abstract

Before the abstract is a website, that offers authors and potential authors the opportunity to talk about their real-life experiences as researchers, in their own words. It features these personal stories through a mix of podcasts recorded at live events and written submissions.
ECAST

ECAST

ECAST is a distributed network of institutions for peer-to-peer public deliberation. It brings together academic research, informal science education, citizen science programs, and non-partisan policy analysis to engage citizens.
Elsevier Atlas

Elsevier Atlas

Atlas is a virtual journal, that selects already published research on topics that hold high societal relevance or address global issues, and summarizes and presents the science in a lay-friendly, story format to reach an as wide as possible global audience. Winning research is presented alongside interviews, expert opinions, multimedia on the Atlas website.
ExternalDiffusion

ExternalDiffusion

External Diffusion is a web hub specifically built to help authors of scientific publications spread the word about their hard work to a targeted audience, thereby increasing their impact. Your science is presented online in a different way, with engaging visual contents.
Fact Check Central

Fact Check Central

Fact Check Central is an aggregated list of blogs from a selection of fact checking organisations. You can read, search and share fact checking blogs from across the web.
Famelab

Famelab

Famelab is the world’s leading science communication competition. Participants have just three minutes to win over the judges and crowd with a scientific talk that excels for its content, clarity and charisma.
Frontiers for Young Minds

Frontiers for Young Minds

Frontiers for Young Minds is a scientific open access journal edited by and for kids. It provides a collection of freely available scientific articles by distinguished scientists that are shaped for younger audiences (children 8-15yr) by the input of their own young peers.
HASTAC

HASTAC

HASTAC is an interdisciplinary community of humanists, artists, social scientists, scientists, and technologists that are changing the way we teach and learn. Members share news, tools, research, insights, pedagogy, methods, and projects.
Hypotheses

Hypotheses

Hypotheses is an academic blogging platform that hosts several thousand blogs covering all areas of the humanities and social sciences. The texts are in open access. They are not aimed exclusively at specialists and may be of interest to a broad readership.
JSTOR daily

JSTOR daily

JSTOR is an online publication that contextualizes current events with scholarship. JSTOR Daily stories provide background—historical, scientific, literary, political, and otherwise—for understanding today’s often-confusing world.
I Am Scientist

I Am Scientist

I Am Scientist is a free online event where school students meet and interact with scientists. Students challenge the scientists over fast-paced online live CHATs. They ASK the scientists anything they want, and VOTE for their favourite scientist to win a prize.
Kudos

Kudos

Kudos is a free platform for explaining your research in plain language, and managing how you communicate around it. It helps researchers explain, enrich and share their publications to increase research impact.
Limn

Limn

Limn is a scholarly magazine devoted to outlining contemporary problems. Draws material from networks of experts in the social and human sciences. Limn is somewhere between a scholarly journal and an art magazine.
Open Science Showoff

Open Science Showoff

Open Science Showoff is a chaotic open mic night for scientists, science communicators, science teachers, historians and philosophers of science, students, science popularisers and anyone else with something to show off about science.
Pint of Science

Pint of Science

Pint of Science is an annual science festival that brings researchers to your local pub to show you the latest happenings in the world of science. You don't need any prior knowledge, and this is your chance to meet the people responsible for the future of science (and have a pint with them).
Real Scientists

Real Scientists

Real Scientists is a rotational Twitter account featuring scientists, researchers, clinicians, writers, communicators and policy makers talking about their lives and their work. It is about the people who never stopped asking.
Reddit Science

Reddit Science

Reddit Science is the community discussion platform for science. The Reddit Science AMA (Ask Me Anything ) Series is a unique format that allows scientists to speak about their work in a manner that is not possible within the confines of traditional short-form journalism.
Researchblogging.org

Researchblogging.org

Researchblogging.org is an aggregator of science blogs. Bloggers discussing peer-reviewed research can register with the aggregator, and when they mark relevant posts in their blog, these posts appear on the aggregator’s site, allowing one-stop access to research reviews to interested readers.
SciCheck

SciCheck

SciCheck is a new feature of the nonpartisan fact-checking site, that investigates science-based claims in political speech. Focuses exclusively on false and misleading scientific claims that are made by partisans to influence public policy.
SciLogs

SciLogs

SciLogs is a german language blogging network for scientists and science communicators. It provides scientists and lays people with the opportunity to interact in interdisciplinary discussions about science in all its facets.
Scienceseeker

Scienceseeker

Scienceseeker is the site intended to provide one central place to list (almost) every science blog active on the web. Over 2,090 blogs and other science news sources have been collected in one place, and you are invited to submit even more.
Scientopia

Scientopia

Scientopia is a collective of people who write about science on blog because they love to do so. It is a community, held together by mutual respect and operated by consensus, in which people can write, educate, discuss, and learn about science and the process of doing science.
Sciworthy

Sciworthy

Sciworthy is a science news site for the everyday person to better understand science. Crowdsourced and curated short, visual intros to research followed by summary description that's also linked to published research.
Sense about Science

Sense about Science

Sense about Science is an campaigning charity that challenges the misrepresentation of science and evidence in public life. It advocates openness and honesty about research findings, and work.
SocialScienceSpace

SocialScienceSpace

SocialScienceSpace is an online social network, that contains blog articles from key players in social science. A forum to share discussion. It brings together social scientists to explore, share and shape the big issues in social science.
STM Digest

STM Digest

STM Digest is a website, that contains lay summaries of science papers with societal impact by our early career researchers. It will focus on highlighting Elsevier's published research and exposing it to the broader research community and the general public in a digestible format.
The Conversation

The Conversation

The Conversation is an independent source of news and views, sourced from the academic and research community and delivered direct to the public. It is both a media resource, allowing republishing of all articles, and a source of story ideas and new voices to follow up for interview.
The Open Notebook

The Open Notebook

The Open Notebook is a Non-profit organization that provides tools and resources to help science, environmental, and health journalists at all experience levels sharpen their skills. In its Story-Behind-the-Story Interviews, it asks science journalists to deconstruct their working process, from inception to completion.
The Story Collider

The Story Collider

The Story Collider is a platform, that has been bringing true, personal stories about science to life both through our many live shows as well as our weekly podcast. At The Story Collider, you'll hear from scientists about all the times things went wrong, and occasionally right, in their labs.
Three Minute Thesis (3MT)

Three Minute Thesis (3MT)

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a research communication competition, that challenges research students to present a compelling talk on their thesis and its significance in just three minutes in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience.
UA Magazine

UA Magazine

United Academics Magazine is one branch of the United Academics, alongside the UAfoundation and an Open Access Library. UA Magazine delivers news articles, opinion pieces, and long-features on some of the major scientific developments. It covers topics in the field of life sciences, technology, history, social sciences and many others.
Useful Science

Useful Science

Useful Science is a site containing crowdsourced and editorial one-sentence summaries of research articles. Summaries of scientific findings from primary sources for health, productivity, parenting & more.
Voice of Young Science

Voice of Young Science

Voice of Young Science (part of Sense about Science) is a dynamic network of early career researchers committed to playing an active role in public discussions about science. By responding to public misconceptions about science and evidence and engaging with the media.
Wikipedia

Wikipedia

Wikipedia (& Wikimedia Commons) is a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation. Anyone with Internet access can write and make changes to Wikipedia articles, except in limited cases where editing is restricted to prevent disruption or vandalism.

Find pre-print servers and repositories to help you archive and share your texts, data, software, posters and more.

 

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    CPAN

    CPAN

    CPAN is a software repository for Perl modules. CPAN is not a research software repository, but hosts software that is useful to researchers, often implemented by researchers
    CRAN

    CRAN

    The Comprehensive R Archive Network hosts the R package repository. Research software can be deposited if considered useful to a wider audience.
    Binder

    Binder

    Binder is a web tool, that allows you to create custom computing environments that can be shared and used by many remote users. With Binder, you can open those notebooks in an executable environment, making your code immediately reproducible by anyone, anywhere.
    BitBucket

    BitBucket

    BitBucket is a distributed version control system that makes it easy for you to collaborate with your team. The only collaborative Git solution that massively scales. BitBucket also gives you the possibility to hold discussions right in the source code with inline comments.
    Exec&Share

    Exec&Share

    Exec&Share is a novel cloud-based platform that enables scientists to openly share the code and data that underlie their research publications. The code is run on a computer cloud server and the results are immediately displayed to the user.
    GitHub

    GitHub

    GitHub is a Web-based Git version control repository hosting service. It is mostly used for computer code. It offers all of the distributed version control and source code management functionality of Git as well as adding its own features.
    GitLab.com

    GitLab.com

    GitLab is a web-based Git repository manager with wiki and issue tracking features, using an open source license. You can visualize, prioritize, coordinate, and track your progress your way with GitLab’s flexible project management tools.
    Journal Of Open-Source Software

    Journal Of Open-Source Software

    Journal Of Open-Source Software is a developer friendly journal for research software packages, to enable people who create research software to be credited for it. With a formal peer review process that is designed to improve the quality of the software submitted.
    PyPI

    PyPI

    The Python Package Index (PyPI) is a repository for software packages written in Python language. Research software can be deposited if considered useful to a wider audience.
    RunMyCode

    RunMyCode

    RunMyCode is a novel dissemination and collaboration platform for executing published computational results. Enables scientists to openly share the code and data that underlie their research publications. Journals' editors can invite the authors who publish in their journals to share their code and data on RunMyCode.
    Research Compendia

    Research Compendia

    Research Compendia is a project to allow scientists to comprise all relevant narrative, code, and data to make their research truly reproducible. It provides tools for researchers to connect their data, code and computational methods to their published or soon to be published research in an elegant, convenient, and easily citeable form.

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    1000 Functional Connectomes

    1000 Functional Connectomes Project is a neuroimaging database of resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging data. There you can find the unrestricted public release of 1200+ ‘resting state’ functional MRI (R-fMRI) datasets independently collected at 33 sites. Age, sex and imaging center information are provided for each of the datasets.

    Academic Torrents

    Academic Torrents is a distributed system for sharing enormous datasets - for researchers, by researchers. The result is a scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant repository for data, with blazing fast download speeds.
    Arkivum

    Arkivum

    Arkivum is a leading provider of compliance-driven, long-term data safeguarding and usability solutions serving regulated, data intensive markets worldwide. The Arkivum solution brings archived data to life by enabling users to explore the vast, usually untapped value of their archived repository.
    ASLC

    ASLC

    Astrophysics Source Code Library (ASLC) is a free online registry for source codes of interest to astronomers and astrophysicists and lists codes that have been used in research that has appeared in, or been submitted to, peer-reviewed publications.
    B2Share

    B2Share

    B2Share is a user-friendly, reliable and trustworthy way for researchers, scientific communities and citizen scientists to store and share small-scale research data from diverse contexts. Free upload and registration of stable research data. Data assigned a permanent identifier, data owner defines access policy.
    BioLINCC

    BioLINCC

    BioLINCC is a website, that serves to coordinate searches across data and biospecimen collections and to provide an electronic means for requests for additional information and the submission of requests for collections. Researchers wishing to apply to submit biospecimen collections for sharing with may also use this website to initiate that process.
    Databrary

    Databrary

    Databrary is a digital data library specialized for storing, managing, preserving, analyzing, and sharing video. Data sharing, archiving, and reuse among researchers who study human development. Databrary also provides a set of tools that enable researchers to upload other materials as they are generated.
    DataHub

    DataHub

    DataHub is the fastest way for individuals and teams to find, share and publish high quality data online. You can publish or register datasets, create and manage groups and communities. You can also share and find data, quickly and easily. Built for data scientists and wranglers.
    Data Hub (MIT)

    Data Hub (MIT)

    DataHub is an experimental hosted platform (GitHub-like) for organizing, managing, sharing, collaborating, and making sense of data. It provides an efficient platform and easy to use tools/interfaces for: publishing of your own data (hosting, sharing, collaboration), using other’s data (querying, linking) and making sense of data (analysis, visualization).
    DataOne

    DataOne

    Data Observation Network for Earth (DataOne) is a community driven project providing access to data across multiple member repositories, supporting enhanced search and discovery of Earth and environmental data. In addition to scientific data, Member Nodes can provide computing resources, or services such as data replication, to the DataONE community.
    DataOne Dash

    DataOne Dash

    DataOne Dash is an open source, community driven project that takes a unique approach to data publication and digital preservation. It is based on an underlying Ruby-on-Rails data publication platform called Stash. Stash encompasses three main functional components: Store, Harvest, and Share.
    Dataverse

    Dataverse

    Dataverse is an open source web application to share, preserve, cite, explore, and analyze research data. It provides full control over your data. It also offers web visibility, academic credit, and increased citation counts. A personal dataverse is easy to set up, allows you to display your data on your personal website.
    DDA

    DDA

    DDI is an international standard for describing the data produced by surveys and other observational methods in the social, behavioral, economic, and health sciences. Documenting data with DDI facilitates understanding, interpretation, and use -- by people, software systems, and computer networks.
    Dryad

    Dryad

    Dryad is a curated resource that makes the data underlying scientific publications discoverable, freely reusable, and citable. Dryad provides a general-purpose home for a wide diversity of datatypes.
    Figshare

    Figshare

    Figshare is the repository where users can make all of their research outputs available in a citable, shareable and discoverable manner. You can upload files up to 5GB. Any file format and aim to preview all of them in the browser will be accepted.
    GBIF

    GBIF

    Global biodiversity information facility (GBIF) Data is an open-data research infrastructure funded by the world’s governments and aimed at providing anyone, anywhere access to data about all types of life on Earth. Free and open access to biodiversity data.
    GEO

    GEO

    Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) is a public functional genomics data repository supporting MIAME-compliant data submissions. Array- and sequence-based data are accepted. Tools are provided to help users query and download experiments and curated gene expression profiles.
    ICPSR

    ICPSR

    ICPSR is an international consortium of more than 750 academic institutions and research organizations. Maintains a data archive of more than 250,000 files of research in the social and behavioral sciences. It hosts 21 specialized collections of data in education, aging, criminal justice, substance abuse, terrorism, and other fields.
    Knowledge network for Biocomplexity

    Knowledge network for Biocomplexity

    The Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity (KNB) is an international repository intended to facilitate ecological and environmental research. Powered by rich, detailed metadata. ata management software is developed in a free and open source manner. The KNB supports Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), so your data sets can be confidently referenced in any publication.
    LabTube

    LabTube

    LabTube is the home of videos for the scientific community, hosting over 6,100 videos ranging from product demonstrations and company overviews, to lectures and interviews. Its global community is made up of over 250,000 researchers and scientific professionals from the life science, drug discovery and analytical arenas.
    Mendeley data

    Mendeley data

    Mendeley data is a secure cloud-based repository where you can store your data, ensuring it is easy to share, access and cite, wherever you are. It will also provide a unique DOI for each version of your dataset. Privately share your unpublished data with the right people to move your research forward. You have full control over who can see and download your research data.
    MLA CORE

    MLA CORE

    MLA CORE is a full-text, interdisciplinary, non-profit social repository designed to increase the impact of work in the Humanities. You can upload your course materials, white papers, conference papers, code, digital projects and send instant notifications about the work you've shared to members. All items uploaded to CORE get a DOI. Anyone can read and download your work for free (no registration required).
    Morphomuseum

    Morphomuseum

    Morphomuseum is a peer reviewed, online journal that publishes 3D models of vertebrates, including models of type specimens, anatomy atlases, reconstruction of deformed or damaged specimens. IT comes along with a free software, ISE-MeshTools, which contains a set of tools for editing, positioning, deforming, labelling, measuring and rendering sets of 3D surfaces.
    Neurovault

    Neurovault

    Neurovault is a public repository of unthresholded statistical maps, parcellations, and atlases of the human brain. Researchers can publicly store and share unthresholded statistical maps, parcellations, and atlases produced by MRI and PET studies.
    Openfmri

    Openfmri

    OpenfMRI is a neuroimaging data sharing platform that provides curated datasets in a way that maximizes their long term availability and reuse. To this end, OpenfMRI has adopted the Brain Imaging Data Structure (BIDS) format as its standard format for shared, curated datasets.
    OpenSNP

    OpenSNP

    OpenSNP is an open source website where users can share their genetic information. Allows customers of direct-to-customer genetic tests to publish their test results, find others with similar genetic variations, learn more about their results by getting the latest primary literature on their variations, and help scientists find new associations.
    Pangaea

    Pangaea

    Pangaea is an Open Access library aimed at archiving, publishing and distributing georeferenced data from earth system research. Each dataset can be identified, shared, published and cited by using a Digital Object Identifier (DOI Name).
    Patientslikeme

    Patientslikeme

    PatientsLikeMe is a patient network and real-time research platform. Its digital health learning system uses the most advanced technologies to help you better understand wellness, aging, and disease. As new understanding emerges, you will gain access to tools, information and connections—to people like you—to find a clearer path forward to your own future health.
    re3data

    re3data

    re3data is a registry of research data repositories. Identifying and listing 1,500 research data repositories, making it the largest and most comprehensive registry of data repositories available on the web. Supports the retrievial of its content via API.
    repositive.io

    repositive.io

    Repositive is a portal for finding genomic data relevant to your work, collaborating on data projects and simplifying access to data. It offers the opportunity to search over 1,000,000 datasets across 50+ data sources. It is efficient and ethical access to genomic data.
    ScienceMedia

    ScienceMedia

    ScienceMedia is a platform for publishing scientific videos. Find videos, posters, presentations and papers of important work in your field of research. You can share your videos in your work and use QR-codes and DOI references in order to give your audience a quick access to your OpenAcess research.
    World Data System

    World Data System

    World Data System is a data archive for geoscience and space science data. Aims to facilitate scientific research by coordinating and supporting trusted scientific data services for the provision, use, and preservation of relevant datasets.
    Zenodo

    Zenodo

    Zenodo is a research data repository. All research outputs from across all fields of research are welcome. Uploads gets a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) to make them easily and uniquely citeable. Your research output is stored safely for the future in the same cloud infrastructure as CERN's own LHC research data.

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    ePosters

    ePosters

    ePosters is an open-access library that allows you to view the latest scientific and medical posters. Presenters are welcome to upload their posters and reach a new global audience. Conference organisers and scientific companies can partner with us to showcase their posters in dedicated galleries.
    Science Open Posters

    Science Open Posters

    ScienceOpen is a professional networking platform for scholars to enhance their research in the open, make an impact, and receive credit for it. This Collection comprises all posters published in ScienceOpen Posters.

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    SlideShare

    SlideShare

    SlideShare is a Web 2.0–based slide hosting service. You can upload files privately or publicly. Share what you know and love through presentations, infographics, documents and more. Build your knowledge quickly from concise, well-presented content from top experts.
    Slideplayer

    Slideplayer

    SlidePlayer is not only an educational resource, but also a social network where you can share your work with a wide range of users. You can view presentations on any device and embed the player to your website. On the website you can view and download thousands of presentations without registration absolutely free.
    Speakerdeck

    Speakerdeck

    Speakerdeck is the best way to share presentations online. You can simply upload your slides as a PDF, and it’ll turn them into a beautiful online experience. Additionally, you can view them or share them on any website with an embed code.
    SciVee

    SciVee

    SciVee is a browser-based synchronization technology (patent-pending), where your video and a document is synchronized directly on the SciVee site. Authors can create and upload videos quickly, easily and cheaply with minimal help. Public website that is open for users to access and researchers to upload videos of interest.

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    ArXiva

    ArXiva

    ArXiva is an e-print service in the fields of physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, statistics, electrical engineering and systems science, and economics. Users can retrieve papers from arXiv via the web interface.
    BioRxiv

    BioRxiv

    BioRxiv is a free online archive and distribution service for unpublished preprints in the life sciences. Once posted on bioRxiv, articles are citable and therefore cannot be removed. Readers may add public comments to articles on bioRxiv.
    CogPrints

    CogPrints

    CogPrints is an electronic archive for self-archive papers in any area of cognitive science, including psychology, neuroscience, and linguistics, and many areas of computer science,as well as any other portions of the physical, social and mathematical sciences that are pertinent to the study of cognition. For sciences that are pertinent to the study of cognition. Search the repository using a full range of fields.
    Cureus

    Cureus

    Cureus is an innovative, more efficient platform for doctors to publish and share research. It's 100% free and you retain the copyright. What's more, the Cureus platform is designed to provide a place for physicians to build a digital CV anchored with their posters and articles.
    Dissem.in

    Dissem.in

    Dissemin is a web service, which detects papers behind pay-walls and invites their authors to upload them in one click to an open repository. Searches for copies of your papers in a large collection of open repositories and tells you which ones cannot be accessed.
    EngrXiv

    EngrXiv

    EngrXiv is a preprint archive for engineering, run on OSF, dedicated to the dissemination of engineering knowledge quickly and efficiently. Archive is dedicated to the dissemination of engineering knowledge quickly and efficiently.
    Europe Pubmed Central

    Europe Pubmed Central

    Europe Pubmed Central is a repository, providing access to worldwide life sciences articles, books, patents and clinical guidelines. It provides links to relevant records in databases. You can search all the content (abstracts and article full text) in a single search.
    HAL

    HAL

    HAL is an open archive where authors can deposit scholarly documents from all academic fields. The deposit is subject of a control, HAL reserves the right to refuse items that do not meet the criteria of the archive. No withdrawals will be made after the on-line posting of the publication. Repository is intended to disseminate research papers of economists who want to make their work freely available through the RePEc network but are not affiliated with any institution that provides that furtherance. Pre-publication gives you the copyright to the pre-print version which you would not obtain without pre-publication.
    MPRA

    MPRA

    MPRA is a repository intended to disseminate research papers of economists who want to make their work freely available through the RePEc network but are not affiliated with any institution that provides that furtherance. Pre-publication gives you the copyright to the pre-print version which you would not obtain without pre-publication.
    Open Science Repository

    Open Science Repository

    Open Science Repository is a project to publish original research papers under open access. Researchers from all fields of science can publish original papers and other scholarly communications. All papers remain open to moderated reviews from readers.
    PeerJ preprints

    PeerJ preprints

    PeerJ preprints is an optional and free preprint server covering biology, life, environmental, and computer sciences that lets you rapidly gain credit and feedback from peers. Submissions today can be approved by Editorial Staff and online in 24 hours.
    PhilSci archive

    PhilSci archive

    PhilSci archive is an archive for preprints in philosophy of science. Its goal is to promote communication in the field by the rapid dissemination of new work. Works posted here can be linked to from across the web and freely viewed without the need for a user account.
    PMC

    PMC

    PMC (PubMed Central) is a free digital repository that archives publicly accessible full-text scholarly articles that have been published within the biomedical and life sciences journal literature. There are 4.6 MILLION Articles archived in PMC.
    Preprints.org

    Preprints.org

    Preprints is a platform dedicated to making early versions of research outputs available, including original research articles and reviews. Yu can upload multiple versions of your paper. All preprints receive a digital object identifier (doi) to make them immediately citable. Every mention of your article counts, whether on social media, in news outlets or citations.
    PsyArXiv

    PsyArXiv

    PsyArXiv is a free preprint archive for psychology, run on OSF. Allows scholars to post documents such as working papers, unpublished work, and articles under review (preprints), making them accessible to other researchers and to the public.
    PsychFileDrawer

    PsychFileDrawer

    PsychFileDrawer is the website designed to make it quick and convenient to upload reports but also to require enough detail to make the report credible and responsible. Allows users to upload results of serious replication attempts in all research areas of psychology--whether they succeeded or failed. Site also provides a discussion forum for each posting.
    SocArXiv

    SocArXiv

    SocArXiv is an open preprint archive for social sciences, run on OSF. Provides a free, non-profit, open access platform for social scientists to upload working papers, preprints, and published papers, with the option to link data and code.
    SSRN

    SSRN

    SSRN is a preprint server devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of research and is composed of a number of specialized research networks. It enables research to be shared as quickly and efficiently as possible.
    viXra

    viXra

    viXra is an alternative archive of e-prints in Science and Mathematics serving the whole scientific community. Any paper will be accepted provided it is intended as a work of science or mathematics. Authors retain their copyright and may submit the same work to a journal and other repositories. Any submission can also be updated or withdrawn by the author(s) at any time.

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AcademicLabs

AcademicLabs

AcademicLabs is a network of research units sharing expertise, services and technologies to facilitate Open Science and Open Innovation. Enable your team to have an overview and be up-to-date on all labs and their activities in your field. Enable easy and inclusive communication with your partner teams.
DHcommons

DHcommons

DHcommons is an online hub focused on matching digital humanities projects seeking assistance with scholars interested in project collaboration. It allows scholars enter the field by joining an existing project as well as make existing projects more sustainable.
Direct2experts

Direct2experts

Direct2experts is a federated national (United States) network of research networks in biomedicine. The network that enables easy access to expertise and related resources in collaboration with participating institutions to ensure access to approved and verified data.
Innocentive

Innocentive

Innocentive helps researchers, academics and organisations to connect with colleagues with shared interests crowdsource solutions from invited audiences working in related fields or in other areas of the world.
Journal of Brief Ideas

Journal of Brief Ideas

Journal of Brief Ideas is a research journal, composed entirely of 'brief ideas'. The goal here is to provide a place for short ideas to be described - in 200 words or less - for these ideas to be archived (courtesy of Zenodo), searchable and citable.
Kolabtree

Kolabtree

Kolabtree is a platform to hire freelance researchers for short-term projects. It gets projects for you to work on to further your research and industry experience. You just set your own rates, negotiate the terms of the project, and use our secure payment system.
LinkNovate

LinkNovate

Linknovate is a data analytics and Competitive Intelligence platform that helps you identify emerging technologies and connect with the key players behind them. It also helps you to identify emerging technologies and the key-players behind them by providing superior technology scouting.
Scholar Universe

Scholar Universe

Scholar Universe is an essential resource for individuals and any organization that needs external expertise. Helps researchers and academics connect with colleagues with shared interests while expanding their networks to include previously unknown people working in related fields or in other areas of the world.
Syneratio

Syneratio

Syneratio is an online knowledge sharing platform. By connecting researchers, students and companies, it helps you to work, collaborate and innovate on a higher level. You can create projects to find collaborative partners and get access to knowledge within or outside your project group.
Thinklab

Thinklab

Thinklab is a platform that brings the world's best minds together to share and discuss ideas. Open Science platform where researchers and commenters can get paid. Thinklab aims to help science funders create incentives for a more Internet-native model of research.

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