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OGC Extended Essay: Databases

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Shortform - “Shortform has the world’s best guides to 1000+ nonfiction books. Learn key points and gain insights you won't find anywhere else. Understand the world’s best ideas.” It only has a paid version.

SciSpace - “Do hours of worth of reading in minutes” Geared towards Science Research. Has citation tools. Free

Semantic Scholar - A free AI research tool for scientific literature. Free

There’s an AI for That - The name explains it all. Search for AI tools for different topics.

Academia - Download 47 million PDF for Free.

OECD iLibrary - “OECD iLibrary contains thousands of e-books, chapters, tables and graphs, papers, articles, summaries, indicators, databases and now also Podcasts - discoverable by theme, country or content type.”

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