Outside Resources
A curated collection of external tools, research portals, and support resources. No tracking, no cookies, no advertisements.
Google Scholar
Free web search for scholarly literature across disciplines and sources.
Scholarcy
AI-powered article summarizer that extracts key findings and generates flashcards.
Connected Papers
Visual graph of papers to explore relationships and citation networks.
ResearchRabbit
Literature discovery tool with visual paper maps and collection management.
Consensus
AI-powered search engine for scientific consensus and research findings.
Elicit
AI research assistant that helps find, summarize, and analyze papers.
Scholarly Lens
Unified interface for searching across multiple academic databases.
Semantic Scholar
AI-powered research tool for scientific literature understanding.
arXiv
Open-access archive for preprints in physics, mathematics, computer science, and quantitative biology.
OpenAlex
Comprehensive open catalog of scholarly works, authors, institutions, and concepts.
PubMed
Free search engine accessing MEDLINE database for biomedical and life sciences literature.
JSTOR
Digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources.
DOAJ
Directory of open-access journals covering all subjects and languages.
Papers With Code
Free access to papers with associated code implementations and benchmarks.
HuggingFace
Open-source repository for machine learning models, datasets, and demos.
HuggingFace Datasets
Large repository of datasets for machine learning and NLP tasks.
HuggingFace Spaces
Demo gallery for open-source ML models and applications.
Kaggle
Data science competition platform with datasets, notebooks, and community.
GitHub
Platform for version control, collaboration, and open-source code hosting.
TensorFlow Hub
Reusable machine learning model components and pretrained models.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Dynamic reference work covering philosophy topics including consciousness and mind.
MIT OpenCourseWare
Free access to MIT course materials including cognitive science and neuroscience.
NCBI Bookshelf
Free access to books and documents in life sciences and healthcare.
Cognitive Atlas
Collaborative project mapping cognitive concepts, tasks, and disorders.
OpenStax Psychology
Free peer-reviewed textbooks for introductory psychology.
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Peer-reviewed philosophy reference covering mind, consciousness, and cognition.
PhilPapers
Comprehensive directory of philosophy research including mind and cognitive science.
Noba
Open-access psychology textbook with modular, culturally-informed chapters.
Psychology Today
Mental health and psychology articles, research summaries, and therapist directory.
5-4-3-2-1 Grounding
Browser-based sensory grounding technique: notice 5 things you see, 4 you hear, 3 you feel, 2 you smell, 1 you taste.
Box Breathing
Equal-ratio breathing: inhale 4s, hold 4s, exhale 4s, hold 4s. Repeat for calm.
Journaling Prompts
Structured prompts for reflection: gratitude, values, goals, processing emotions.
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741 for free, 24/7 crisis counseling via text.
Warm Lines
Non-emergency emotional support hotlines - talk to someone who understands.
Mindful Breathing
Simple guided breath awareness practice for present-moment focus.
Progressive Muscle Relaxation
Systematic tension and release of muscle groups for physical and mental relaxation.
Gratitude Practice
Structured exercise: list 3 things you are grateful for today and why.
Safety Plan Template
Create a personalized crisis safety plan with coping strategies and support contacts.
MentalHealth.gov
U.S. government resource for mental health information and help.
NIMH
National Institute of Mental Health - research and health information.
APA
American Psychological Association - psychology resources and research.
Coursera
Online courses from universities and companies, many available for free.
edX
Free online courses from Harvard, MIT, and other leading institutions.
Khan Academy
Free world-class education covering math, science, computing, and more.
OpenLearn
Free courses from The Open University with certificates available.
FutureLearn
Online courses from universities and cultural institutions worldwide.
MOOC List
Comprehensive directory of free online courses from platforms worldwide.
MIT OpenCourseWare
Free access to all MIT course materials, lecture videos, and assignments.
Harvard Online
Online courses and credentials from Harvard University.
Class Central
Aggregator and reviews for free online courses from top universities.
Saylor Academy
Free self-paced courses with professional development focus.
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