ResearchGate
ResearchGate is an online network of six million researchers from around the world, in numerous fields of study. Founded in 2008 by two physicians and a computer scientist, its stated mission is:[1]
| “ | to connect researchers and make it easy for them to share and access scientific output, knowledge, and expertise. On ResearchGate they find what they need to advance their research. | ” |
It is a promising alternative to the inefficient system of lamestream scientific journal articles.