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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the nation’s premier public health agency—working to ensure healthy people in a healthy world.
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Publicly accessible government datasets
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NCBI creates public databases, conducts research in computational biology, develops software tools for analyzing genome data, and disseminates biomedical information all for the better understanding of molecular processes affecting human health and disease.
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Your source for information on the development of Federal regulations and other related documents issued by the U.S. government. Through this site, you can find, read, and comment on regulatory issues that are important to you.
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Searches over 60 databases and over 2,200 scientific websites to provide users with access to more than 200 million pages of authoritative federal science information including research and development results.
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Provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories.
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A collaboration bringing together the effort and contributions of taxonomists and informaticians from around the world. COL aims to address the needs of researchers, policy-makers, environmental managers and the wider public for a consistent and up-to-date listing of all the world’s known species.
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A public and easily accessible resource database of images, videos, and animations of cells, capturing a wide diversity of organisms, cell types, and cellular processes.
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A nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. Pew Research conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research.
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An organization that advocates the health of American people and communities. APHA promotes health equity, evidence-based health legislation, and a broad-based health medicine member community.
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An international forum dedicated to the study of the cell, as the fundamental unit of life. ASCB promotes scientific discovery, sound research policies, education, professional development, and increased diversity in the scientific workplace.
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A network with more than 30,000 dedicated to researching the complete spectrum of microbiology, as well as promoting relationships among academics and regulatory and industrial communiries. ASM also promotes equity and inclusion, advocates for evidence-based policy in scientific and every day practices, and supports ASM members by developing fellowships, travel awards, and workshops.
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