COVID-19: Research Resources

COVID-19: Research Resources 

Using the FIND IT search you can search across most of our library resources for articles, books etc.  An A-Z list of the individual databases are available here.  

PLEASE NOTE : you can set up email alerts for your research topic/keyword searches through many of our databases so that you are notified about the latest research published.  If you need help with this please contact librarians.tallaght@tudublin.ie.

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Many organisations and publishers have temporarily shared their data scholarly research in relation to COVID-19.

STM - The Voice of Scholarly Publishing have compiled a list of these publisher resources 

COVID-19 Research pass - READCUBE have launched the CRP program to providing direct access to over 26 million articles and is available to anyone studying or writing about COVID-19 - register here 


A selection of sites below provide free access to material relating to COVID-19: 

American Society for Microbiology 
Annual Reviews - temporary free access
Bentham Open 
Bioanalysis zone

Cambridge University Press – academic publishing.  
Cambridge Open Engage for collaboration
CKNI Chinese databases - Research papers, e-books
Centre for Genomic Regulation - CRG standardises COVID-19 data analysis
Clinical Trials
Cochrane Library
COVID-19 Research pass from READCUBE - available to researchers actively working on COVID-19 efforts - register here

Digital Science – Dimensions - facilitating access to COVID-19 research 
EDP Sciences

Elsevier - Novel Coronavirus Information Center - Data mining, analytics, epidemiology
Emerald - explores the wider impact on society (healthcare, education, homeworking, tourism)
EmeraldWorks - MindTools COVID-19 support pack for staying informed, thinking critically, making decisions
Erasmus University Rotterdam - IHS resource hub - helping cities and towns confront COVID-19

Europe PMC - open science platform
FT.com 
Future Science Group journals - Open access to COVID-19 research via Infectious Diseases hub

GISAID - sharing of influenza sequences
IEEE
Infectious Diseases Hub 
JoVE - science education videos

NIH Coronavirus (COVID-19) - NCBI virus hub, LitCovid

OECD - World economic outlook
Oxford University Press -  

PubMed is a portal to emerging National Institute of Health news, research, and research opportunities. 

Preprints (before peer review) - BiorXiv, MedrXiv, ArXiv

Royal Society 

Royal Society of Chemistry

Sage publishing - including social science space hub 

ScienceDirect coronavirus quick search

Semantic Scholar - COVID-19 open research dataset
Springer Nature
Statista COVID-19 - statistics on impact of COVID-19 on specific countries and industries

Taylor & Francis - open access to COVID-19 research
TRIP database

Wiley – book chapters and journal articles relating to COVID-19 

WHO - global research on coronavirus

Web of Science - Clarivate 

ZB MED COVID-19 Hub - access COVID literature search through LIVOVO 

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

Research Professional News - Highlighted Funding opportunities

HRB - Health Research Board

Science Foundation Ireland

Science Business Net

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH ORGANISATIONS 

HSE – National Health Information and Advice 

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control 

World Health Organisation – WHO COVID 19 landing page 

STATISTICS / INTERACTIVE MAPS 

Irish Government statistics
Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases by Johns Hopkins CSSE 

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation by the World Health Organization 

Genomic Epidemiology of Novel Coronavirus (HCoV-19) 

Covid viualiser 
Global research trends in infectious disease from Elsevier

FameLab Ireland "Talking Science" competition 2019 - Regional Heats Jan/Feb

FameLab - talking science competition is one of the biggest science communication competitions in the world.

Famelab Ireland returns in 2019 as the world’s leading science communication competition.

Are you studying or working in science, technology, engineering or maths?

The scientific community allows scientists to not only enthuse people about their work and science in general, but to justify their use of public funding. 

If you think you can explain a scientific concept to a general audience, in just three minutes, then why not enter?  The national champion from each participating country will receive an invitation to the Cheltenham Science Festival in the UK. There they will join an exclusive two-day masterclass led by expert UK trainers. They also get the chance to compete for the title of FameLab International Champion 2019. 

Listen to previous winners

Regional Heats:
FameLab Ireland 2019 dates for regional heats:

HEAT	DATE	VENUE	DEADLINE TO APPLY	TRAINING DATE
UCD	Mon 28 Jan	UCD Cinema	Thurs 24 Jan (midnight)	Mon 21 Jan (12.30-2pm)
TCD	Wed 6 Feb	TCD (tbc)	Thurs 31 Jan (5pm)	Fri 1 Feb (time tbc)
DCU	Tues 12 Feb	DCU (tbc)	Sun 3 Feb (midnight)	Wed 6 Feb (time tbc)
Galway	Thurs 21 Feb	An Taibhdhearc	Fri 8 Feb (5pm)	Wed 30 Jan (time tbc)
Dublin	Fri 22 Feb	Wigwam	Fri 15 Feb (5pm)	Mon 18 Feb (time tbc)
Cork	Wed 27 Feb	Triskel	Fri 15 Feb (5pm)	Fri 22 Feb (time tbc)
Video	n/a	n/a	Sun 3 Mar (midnight)	n/a

More information about the whos, whys and whats of entering the competition.

Apply for FameLab Ireland (forms opens in internet explorer)

Eligibility

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