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ICGEM is the International Centre for Global Earth Models, coordinated by IGFS of the IAG. It collects and archives global gravity field models and provides a web interface, visualization of models and their time variation, and a calculation service for gravity field functionals. It also offers tutorials and assigns DOIs to model datasets.
Litterbase is an online portal for marine litter research. It summarises global studies on the amount, distribution and composition of litter and microplastic in oceans, as well as interactions between aquatic life and marine litter and related human impacts. The portal compiles scattered global research to make information on marine litter accessible to policymakers, public authorities, media and the general public.
International magazine covering global affairs, cities, design, business, travel and culture.
The Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) is a platform focused on marine biodiversity data. It provides tools including a data mapper, API, and community resources for accessing, contributing to, and quality-controlling datasets. OBIS coordinates global collection, aggregation, and sharing of marine biodiversity data, and shares data with global biogeographic information systems.
Railway Gazette International is a publication providing news, analysis and business intelligence for the global rail industry. It covers technical, operational, commercial and policy aspects, with a monthly magazine available in print and digital formats and global news on its website, plus free email newsletters.
Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM) is a global organization founded in 1966 that documents and provides access to musical knowledge across all cultural and disciplinary traditions. It offers digital collections and research tools for global music research and performance communities, and is committed to preserving music scholarship in all languages. Its products include RILM Abstracts of Music Literature, RILM Index to Scores and Collected Editions, and the RILM Archive of Popular Music Magazines.
Global newsroom covering science, health, agriculture, climate and development across lower-income regions.
The Global Proteome Machine Organisation supports open source bioinformatics tools for large scale proteomics and systems biology. The site hosts the GPM Blog, which posts items on protein sequence topics such as KDEL C-terminal sequence tags, homeodomain phosphorylation and scrapbooks of tissue-specific protein Q-stickers. A notice states that US IP addresses are no longer allowed to make queries of GPMDB.
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) publishes reports and updates on global trade, development and debt. Its site features publications such as the Global Trade Update and Trade and Development Report, along with news, data stories and event listings including the World Investment Forum 2026. The organization also serves as Secretariat for the Borrowers' Platform.
Virtual Vacations is a web platform that lets users explore global locations from home. It offers walking tours of over 100 cities, driving and flying tours, live city webcam feeds, a city location guessing game, virtual window views, road trip simulations, and information about global monuments.
Akamai real-time monitor showing internet traffic, performance, and platform activity.
The World Data Center for Geoinformatics and Sustainable Development has operated in Ukraine since 2006 as a full member of the World Data System (WDS) of the International Science Council (ISC). It specializes in interdisciplinary research of complex systems, provides the Ukrainian scientific community with access to ISC global information resources in Earth Sciences, Planetary and Space Physics and related disciplines, and collects and stores global and regional data for sustainable development research and managerial decision-making. It supports long-term societal sustainability decision-making and sustainable development perspective estimation.
MIT Global Shakespeares is a video and performance archive presenting productions of Shakespeare plays from around the world, including featured and recently added productions. The site also links to related Shakespeare Studies websites, an online course teaching Shakespeare through performance, an educational module on Brazilian performances, and an open-access online textbook with interactive learning modules.
Harvard University is an institution devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, with a mission to develop leaders who make a difference globally. It maintains a global community with work across all seven continents, more than 20 international locations, 26.3 million learners enrolled in Harvard Online courses, and provides instruction in 80+ languages.
MIT OpenCourseWare is a web-based publication of virtually all MIT course content, offered as a permanent MIT activity open to the global public. It provides free access to lecture notes, exams, and videos from MIT courses without requiring registration. Additional resources include offline mobile learning materials and the Chalk Radio podcast focused on MIT teaching.
Spotify Charts displays streaming charts with artist, genre, city and local pulse views, showing what music is moving listeners worldwide. Logging in with a Spotify account gives access to global charts and additional charts for genres and cities. The site states that charts are shaped by hundreds of millions of listeners daily.
Stanford University is a leading global research and teaching institution. Its core mission centers on discovery and learning, fostering intellectual expansiveness, openness to new lines of thinking, and pursuit of excellence across disciplines. The university conducts cross-disciplinary research to address societal challenges, including work on human-centered artificial intelligence, and supports innovation pathways for new applications while shaping related public policies.
The Atlas of Economic Complexity is a research and data visualization tool from Harvard's Growth Lab. It visualizes global trade data and economic growth opportunities for every country, offering country profiles, annual growth projections, complexity rankings and custom visualizations of over 50 years of trade flows. It is part of the Growth Lab Viz Hub.
This is an opinion article published in IEEE Spectrum that critiques "AI for Good" philanthropic campaigns. It argues that these technology-focused initiatives often fail to address underlying social problems in Global South regions, and sometimes involve questionable data mining practices.
Ranked Telegram bot #21 in the tgbotlist Top 100 quality directory.
A global nonprofit making the Tibetan Buddhist canon freely available in modern languages through English translations and interactive tools. It offers a Reading Room for browsing texts by section or topic and a Scholar's Room with multilingual resources, translation comparison and textual variants for research.
AI Town is an MIT-licensed, deployable starter kit for building and customizing a virtual town where AI characters live, chat and socialize. It is inspired by the Generative Agents research paper and aims to provide a foundation meant to be extended, with a back-end that supports shared global state, transactions and a simulation engine.
ADS-B Exchange offers live flight APIs and historical datasets of aircraft data for research, analytics and integration. Live positions refresh every 250 milliseconds, with update frequency options of 5s, 500ms or 250ms. Daily positions provide a record of global aircraft positions refreshed every 24 hours, and daily operations deliver completed flight events. Data is available via API, streaming and data feeds.
AgTrials is a global agricultural trial repository launched in 2010 by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). It collects decades of agricultural field experiment data to support research on climate change impacts and help identify appropriate agricultural adaptation techniques for smallholder farmers, addressing limited public access to scattered trial data.
