New legal torrent site for academic papers

[Sean]

Set up by academics looking at ways to share data.

http://academictorrents.com

 

[Sean]

Also http://biorxiv.org might be useful. (Biology's equivalent of arXiv for physics.)

 

[adreno]

Sounds more like datasets than articles. Datasets aren't useful to non-researchers. Interesting nonetheless.

 

[Sean]

Sounds more like datasets than articles. Datasets aren't useful to non-researchers.

Yes, I did not describe it completely accurately in the thread title. Apologies.

I plead a sore hip playing merry hell over the last few days with what is left of my concentration.

Besides, non-researchers does not necessarily equal patients. There are certain raw data some patients would love to get their hands on for a closer look.

 

[adreno]

Besides, non-researchers does not necessarily equal patients. There are certain raw data some patients would love to get their hands on for a closer look.

Perhaps, but to make any sense of datasets you need to be skilled in statistics analysis. This is something you learn as a researcher.