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Established in 1992 by the International Council for Science (ICSU), INASP is a cooperative network of partners that aims to increase international access to scientific and scholarly information. In particular, INASP seeks to improve the flow of scientific and scholarly information within and between countries with less sophisticated systems of publication and dissemination. INASP's no-frills...

What's the relationship between climate change and national security? How will online education change the higher education landscape? These are but a few of the questions answered within the pages of Issues in Science and Technology magazine, which is sponsored by several organizations, including the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the University of Texas at...

Brought to the Web by The Applied Technologies Group, Inc. (ATG), ITpapers offers users access to more than 23,000 white papers and other documents related to information technology. Holdings here are divided into ten categories, including Corporate Computing, Internet, Software, Hardware, Security, and more. The several layers of subcategories and the summaries of documents make this a very...

Featured here is an important subscription-based resource for obtaining science articles online. Wide-ranging institutional access as well as free services make each of these resources useful without an individual subscription. The PNAS, claiming to be the "world's most-cited multidisciplinary scientific serial . . . , publishes research reports, commentaries, reviews, perspectives, colloquium...