Biological and Biomedical Sciences: Websites

• BioMed Central- an open access publisher. Part of Springer Nature.
• Engage in Research- interactive site for Bioscience undergraduates, covering how to carry out a literature review, write scientific papers, undertake basic statistical analysis and more.
• Europe PubMed Central - free access to Biomedical literature.
• ISRCTN Registry- search and share information about current controlled trials. Part of Springer Nature.
• The Knowledge Network - health and social care resources for Scotland.
• MedlinePlus- gives information on over 750 diseases and conditions, together with information on prescription and non-prescription drugs, from the consumer's point of view. Produced by the US National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.

• All That JAS- journal abbreviation sources.
• Annals of Improbable Research
• lexicool.com -  directory of free online bilingual and multilingual dictionaries and glossaries.
• Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• science.gov: USA.gov for Science - US government agencies Science portal.
• Selected Internet Resources - Government Resources for Science Images - Science image collections which are generally free from copyright.
• Speciality Dictionaries - dictionaries and glossaries of specialised words in many subject areas.
• UK Research and Innovation - brings together the seven research councils, Innovate UK and Research England
• WorldWideScience.org - The Global Science Gateway - cross-search national and international scientific databases and portals.

Societies

• American Association for the Advancement of Science
• European Science Foundation
• Institute of Biomedical Science
• National Science Foundation-  an independent agency of the US Government.
• The Royal Institution
• The Royal Society - UK scientific academy