Research Database Directory

Every research database, reviewed.

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PubMed

The free, authoritative front end to the world's biomedical literature.

Tier 2 Open AccessFree

arXiv

The original preprint server — open science before the term existed.

Tier 2 Open AccessFree

bioRxiv / medRxiv

The preprint servers that moved the life and health sciences to publish-first.

Tier 2 Open AccessFree

DOAJ

The vetted directory of trustworthy open-access journals — the antidote to predatory publishing.

Tier 2 Open AccessFree

Semantic Scholar

The AI-native index that reads papers so you don't have to read all of them.

Tier 2 Open AccessFree