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The Directory of Open Access Repositories (Opendoar)
OpenDOAR is a directory of open access repositories -- institutional and subject-based archives of academic papers, books, datasets, conferences, patents and multimedia that are free to access. The directory covers 29 topics including agriculture, technology, health, environment and medicine in...
LINK | 3 March 2009 | EN
CABI
CABI is a not-for-profit, intergovernmental organisation specialising in agricultural and environmental research, publishing and communication. With over 40 different member countries, its scientific projects include finding ways to lower production costs while using ecological practices. CABI...
LINK | 8 October 2008 | EN
Public Understanding of Science
Public Understanding of Science is a quarterly, peer-reviewed journal that focuses on the interface between science, medicine and technology, and the public. Topics such as science in the mass media, popular perceptions of science, public engagement in science, social issues around emerging...
LINK | 28 August 2008 | EN
Global Health Action
Global Health Action is a free, online, peer-reviewed journal devoted to public health challenges. The journal, launched in 2008, aims to fill gaps in health information between rich and poor countries. Papers should address the global health agenda and include a strong policy or implementation...
LINK | 28 August 2008 | EN
Science Communication
Science Communication is an international, interdisciplinary social science journal that links science communication theory and practice. Its definition of science is broad and may include closely-related issues of public policy and the social roles of knowledge and expertise. Most refereed...
LINK | 21 August 2008 | EN
Open Science Directory
The Open Science Directory aims to create a unique access point to scientific information for researchers in developing countries. It provides access to journals in special programmes, such as HINARI and OARE, as well as links to other open access journals.
LINK | 1 May 2008 | EN
Journal of Science Communication
JCOM is an online journal on scientific communication, which is trying to become an interdisciplinary melting-pot capable of providing some theoretical guidelines for science communication. Each article undergoes multidisciplinary peer-reviewing by experts belonging to different areas of competence...
LINK | 2 April 2008 | EN
Webometrics Ranking of World Universities
Over the years, the Internet has become an increasingly popular medium for scientific discourse and publication, fuelled by the advancement of e-publishing and the push for 'open access' to information. Scientometric indicators of web based publications and their impact are, however, few and far...
LINK | 20 June 2007 | EN
African Journal of Biotechnology
The African Journal of Biotechnology is a peer-reviewed online journal that publishes research in food, agricultural and industrial applications of biochemistry, microbiology, genomics and proteomics. All articles are free to access and readers can also sign up to free email alerts containing the...
LINK | 7 June 2007 | EN
Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
The EJB is an open access peer-reviewed journal published by UNESCO. In addition to scientific studies, the journal has a regular section on biotechnology in developing countries. In past issues, this has included reviews of current research and case studies of capacity development, benefit sharing...
LINK | 15 December 2006 | EN
Indian Academy of Sciences
Promoting the progress of science, the Indian Academy of Sciences publishes eleven journals across a range of scientific disciplines, making them the largest scientific publisher in India. Journals can be accessed on the site with some articles available as a PDF. They are involved with...
LINK | 29 November 2006 | EN
Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research
SFIAR is a group of Swiss institutions and private individuals engaged in agricultural research for developing countries. Its website provides access to free online publications presenting agricultural research for development. Readers can also find information on related projects in the country as...
LINK | 16 October 2006 | EN
The Malaria Journal
This open-access online journal publishes original research, reviews and opinions on malaria, and has a useful set of malaria research-related links.
LINK | 2 November 2005 | EN
Public Library of Medicine
PLoS Medicine is an open-access journal published by the nonprofit organisation Public Library of Sciencehttp://www.plos.org . It publishes original research, reviews, and 'policy forum' pieces on a wide range of health science topics including malaria....
LINK | 2 November 2005 | EN
Lund University Libraries/Directory of Open Access Journals
The Directory of Open Access Journals is an initiative of the Lund University Libraries. The objective of the initiative is to increase the visibility and ease of use of open access scientific and scholarly journals.
LINK | 8 April 2005 | EN
Nature: Genome Gateway
Nature's Genome Gateway is the journal's contribution to making genomic information freely accessible to the whole research community. It includes a library of original research papershttp://www.nature.com/genomics/papers/ from Nature and Nature Genetics, and a news...
LINK | 23 March 2004 | EN
Genome Biology
The journal Genome Biology is published by BioMedCentral, and offers free access to primary research articles and a preprint depositoryhttp://genomebiology.com/preprint/ to which authors may submit work for free distribution over the web. It aims to provide an international forum for the...
LINK | 23 March 2004 | EN
DSpace
DSpace is a groundbreaking digital library system to capture, store, index, preserve, and redistribute the intellectual output of a university's research faculty in digital formats. Developed jointly by MIT Libraries and Hewlett-Packard (HP), it is freely available to research institutions...
LINK | 8 March 2004 | EN
Programme for the Enhancement of Research Information
PERI has several programmes that supports research capacity building in developing nations, including: helping developing nations obtain subsidised subscriptions to journals; providing access to more than 8,000 open access journals; facilitating the creation of online publishing outlets; and...
LINK | 20 January 2004 | EN
INASP Health Links
INASP Health Links is a catalogue of more than 500 online resources for health professionals, medical libraries, nongovernmental organisations and publishers, provided by the International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publicationshttp://www.inasp.info . The linked sites are...
LINK | 20 January 2004 | EN
