this website for new search engines in all fields, especially new Open Access Search Engines

http://bit.ly/BURNEWEB

NEW!

Also, this introduction to OER Resources in all fields (OER = OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES) is just amazing -- the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee authored this incredibly useful LIBGUIDE: includes free, open textbooks and new academic repositories.

INTRODUCTION TO OER RESOURCES: A LIBGUIDE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN- MILWAUKEE:  http://guides.library.uwm.edu/c.php?g=415636

SCIENCE: NEW OPEN ACCESS SOURCES AND OERS: (OPEN ACCESS AND OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES)

• SCIENCE: OPEN ACCESS SCIENCE MATERIALS: TEXTBOOKS, REPOSITORIES, NEW WEBSITES, etc.

• NEW OPEN ACCESS SCIENCE MATERIALS HERE --  

         A UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE LIBGUIDE; VALUABLE FOR ALL ACADEMICS

NEW!

Zenodo.org: a New Open Science Research Data Repository and Search Engine

https://zenodo.org/

Zenodo.org is a new free Open Science Research Data Archive Repository and Search Engine built by CERN and OpenAIRE enabling researchers to share and preserve and search the latest research. 

NEW!

NEW SCIENCE PREPRINTS: A New OPEN, SEARCHABLE SCIENCE DATABASE:

https://osf.io/preprints/

Do a search, for example, on "Climate Change and Disease" (without the quotes)

NEW! 

OER SCIENCE and MEDICAL (including ALLIED HEALTH DISCIPLINES) SEARCH ENGINE: FROM GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY:

https://mason.deepwebaccess.com/mason__MasonLibrariesScienceFinder_b/desktop/en/search.html

(use the Title Bar, second from the top, to execute a search. I typed, for example, Biotechnology and Fungi )

NEW!

OER METAFINDER: LOCATE NEW FREE eBOOKS, FREE TEXTBOOKS and RESOURCES:

I used this site to find current materials, as well as textbooks, and Lesson Plans on the topic of

 ROBOTICS:

NEW CHEMISTRY SEARCH ENGINE and PRE-PRINT REPOSITORY:  ChemRxiv is operated by the American Chemical Society, a non-profit and the world's largest scientific society, in collaboration with partners.  https://chemrxiv.org/

CHEM SPIDER: CHEMICAL STRUCTURE DATABASE:  http://www.chemspider.com/

ChemSpider is a free chemical structural database providing fast text and structure search access to over 63+ million structures from 280+ data sources. ChemSpider is maintained by the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK  http://www.chemspider.com/ 

What is ChemSpider?   ChemSpider is a free chemical structure database providing fast text and structure search access to over 63 million structures from hundreds of data sources.

ChemSpider: Search by chemical names

• Systematic names
• Synonyms
• Trade names
• Database identifiers

ChemSpider: Search by chemical structure

• Create structure-based queries
• Draw structures in the web page
• Use structure files from your computer

ChemSpider: Find important data

• Literature references
• Physical properties
• Interactive spectra
• Chemical suppliers

GEOSCIENCES SEARCH ENGINE and PRE-PRINT REPOSITORY:

Earth ArXiv is a free preprints archive service for the dissemination of scholarly manuscripts/datasets/knowledge in Geosciences. Earth ArXiv utilizes the open source, Open Science Framework (OSF) preprint service maintained by The Center for Open Science (COS)  https://eartharxiv.org/

OCEAN AND MARINE SCIENCE SEARCH ENGINE AND PRE-PRINT REPOSITORY:

https://marxiv.org/

MarXiv Papers is a free, Open Access ePrint (preprints/postprints) repository for Ocean and Marine-Climate Sciences. MarXiv Paper's goal is to systematically make Ocean and Marine-Climate scholarly research (manuscripts/datasets/projects/knowledge) more freely accessible worldwide to Marine Science researchers, funders, and general public.

Marxiv Papers utilizes the open source, Open Science Framework (OSF) preprints service maintained by The Center for Open Science (COS). Visit https://www.marxivinfo.org for more information.

Digital Science Dimensions (DS Dimensions) is a new search engine that makes it easy to find and analyze the most relevant research information, uncover evidence of impact, reach and engagement, and gain insights to inform future activity.

https://app.dimensions.ai/discover/publication

AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED SCIENCES ARCHIVE AND SEARCH ENGINE:

https://agrixiv.org/

"AgriXiv.org is a free, open access preprints archive for Agriculture and Allied Sciences. AgriXiv.org utilizes the Open Science Framework (OSF) preprint service maintained by the Center for Open Science (COS)"

engrXiv.org: Open Access Preprints Archive for Engineering

engrXiv (Engineering Preprints Archive) is dedicated to the dissemination of engineering knowledge. engrXiv utilizes the open source, Open Science Framework (OSF) maintained by the Center for Open Science (COS).

SCIENCES SEARCH ENGINE:

PLOS Currents http://currents.plos.org

For almost two decades, the Public Library of Sciences (PLOS) has offered open-access, peer-reviewed scholarship from all areas of science.

For science scholars, instructors, and students who want to stay abreast of developments in a particular research topic, PLOS offers <i>PLOS Currents</i>, "an innovative, online publication channel for new scientific research and ideas organized by focused research areas."

 As with other PLOS publications, <i>PLOS Currents</i> facilitate open communication among researchers by publishing completed and in progress research. There are currently six <i>PLOS Currents</i> listed on this page, which readers may browse and explore at their leisure. Topics include Huntington Disease, Muscular Dystrophy, Disasters, Outbreaks, Tree of Life, and Evidence on Genomic Tests.

• AGRICOLA 

          AGRICOLA is a database of citations to the agricultural literature created by the National Agricultural Library (NAL)

          NEW AGRICULTURE SEARCH ENGINE: https://agrixiv.org/

• BadgerLink 
• BadgerLink provides access to information resources for Wisconsin residents in cooperation with the state's public, school, academic, and special libraries. It includes access to over 6,000 magazines, newsletters and newspapers. Many of the titles are full text.

• BioMed Central 
• BioMed Central provides a collection of free, open access, mostly peer reviewed research articles from over 100 biomedical, medicine, health, biology and biotechnology related online journals. (Note: For a few journals, only the research content is free.)

• Catalog of U.S. Government Publications 

               The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) indexes electronic and print publications from the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the U.S. government. Direct links are provided to those publications that are available online.

• Chemistry Central 
• Chemistry Central provides peer-reviewed open access research articles in chemistry published by, or in cooperation with, BioMed Central.

• ClinicalTrials.gov 

     ClinicalTrials.gov provides patients, family members, health care professionals, and members of the public easy access to regularly updated information on thousands of federally and privately supported clinical trials for a wide range of diseases and conditions. The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), through its National Library of Medicine (NLM), has developed this site in collaboration with all NIH Institutes and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

• Cold Regions Bibliography 

          Cold Regions Bibliography contains over 220,000 bibliographic records on Antarctica, cold regions science and technology.

• Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies 
• The Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies provides access to 1,400 bibliographies of literature in computer science. The collection contains more than 1.4 million references to journal articles, conference papers, and technical reports; many records include abstracts and links to full-text documents; updated monthly.

• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) 
• The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) aims to be comprehensive and cover all open access scientific and scholarly journals that use a quality control system to guarantee the content. In short a one stop shop for users to Open Access Journals.

• Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)  
• The Digital Public Library of America brings together the riches of America’s libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world. It strives to contain the full breadth of human expression, from the written word, to works of art and culture, to records of America’s heritage, to the efforts and data of science.

• ERIC - Education Resources Information Center 
• ERIC is the source for information on all aspects of education for all age groups, including counseling, tests, and measurement. ERIC indexes journal articles, books, theses, curriculi, conference papers, standards and guidelines.

• Google Scholar 
• Google Scholar searches academic publishers, professional societies and pre-print archives.

• HighWire Press 
• Highwire Press provides indexing and selected full text to journals in the life sciences, medicine, physical and social sciences. 

• Index Translationum 
• INDEX TRANSLATIONUM: by UNESCO (United Nations Educational , Scientific and Cultural Organization)publishes a free, web-accessible database of literature in translation. Use this resource to identify translated works, then search the LIBRARY CATALOG for availability. The database can be searched by original language, target language, translator, keyword and other options.  

• IngentaConnect 
• IngentaConnect is a free abstracting service covering over 29,000 scholarly journals in many academic fields including engineering, library science, medicine, science, and technology.  

• MEDLINE (PubMed) 
• PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's search service that provides access to over 14 million citations in MEDLINE, and other related databases, with links to participating online journals

• MedlinePlus 
• MedlinePlus originated in 1998; National Library of Medicine's selective list of authoritative health information sources from the National Institutes of Health and other government and professional organizations in the U.S. Updated nightly, it has over 4,000 articles on various diseases, symptoms, drugs and procedures, as well as interactive health tutorials, research news, local resources, directories of hospitals and physicians, clinical trials and links to Medline for journal citations.

• National Criminal Justice Reference Service 
• National Criminal Justice Reference Service has citations and abstracts to federal, state, and local government documents, books, research reports, journal articles, and unpublished research in the field of criminal justice. Some publications are available in full text.

          PUBMED CENTRAL : PubMed Central® (PMC) is a free full-text archive of biomedical and lifesciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH /  NLM).

• Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Online 
•  The Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics presents data from more than 100 sources about all aspects of criminal justice in the United States. These data are displayed in over 1000 tables.

• THE SOCIAL SCIENCES RESEARCH NETWORK (SSRN)  -- covers over 12,000 academic journal articles on all aspects of the social Sciences, including History, Law, Medicine, Public Health, Business and Economics, among many other Social Science topics. One needs to register to get a password to search SSRN, but the registration process is free and easy.

• TRID: the TRIS and ITRD database  
• TRID is an integrated database that combines the records from TRB’s Transportation Research Information Services (TRIS) Database and the OECD’s Joint Transport Research Centre’s International Transport Research Documentation (ITRD) Database. TRID provides access to more than one million records of transportation research worldwide.

• UWM Digital Commons 

        A digital document repository including e-books, papers, reports, dissertations, journal articles, conference proceedings and other documents by UWM authors. The UWM Digital Commons is a repository for UWM faculty, staff and student publications.

        ALSO SEE DASH: DIGITAL ACCESS TO SCHOLARSHIP AT HARVARD -- another free service to scholars, students, and lifelong learners, with its own unique search engine.

OPEN ACCESS DATABASES AND SEARCH ENGINES IN THE SCIENCES: 

http://usi.libguides.com/content.php?pid=172921&sid=5696164 

NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY's FREE RESEARCH RESOURCES, AVAILABLE TO ANYONE: New York Public Library Free Open Access Resources.pdf

One other resource from the NYPL:

OPEN ACCESS DATABASES AND SEARCH ENGINES IN THE SCIENCES: 

http://usi.libguides.com/content.php?pid=172921&sid=5696164 

INTRODUCTION TO SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, and SOCIETY:

A LIBGUIDE from the UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LIBRARIES: 

 http://guides.lib.virginia.edu/content.php?pid=607723   

 (especially look at the ONLINE TOOLS section here: 

http://guides.lib.virginia.edu/content.php?pid=607723&sid=5018607)

An excellent new Open Access Database that recently became available is: www.oalib.com  -- covers all fields, including STEM fields.   

www.oalib.com 

A NEW FREE SCHOLARLY SEARCH ENGINE TO RETRIEVE ELECTRONIC DISSERTATIONS AND THESES (as well as other scholarly papers published in Open Access Databases) is now available: http://goo.gl/fA1re

• DIPLOPEDIA IS A RELIABLE ALTERNATIVE TO WIKIPEDIA FOR RESEARCH INTO DIPLOMACY, INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS and RELATIONS, the UNITED NATIONS, and U.S. and WORLD HISTORY: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplopedia 

• World Factbook 

         The World Factbook lists country profiles for each nation, including history, people, government, economy, military, industry, flags, and  maps.

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