Includes scientific institutes and associations. Researchers may also wish to consult the website of the Library of Congress' Science Reading Room, which provides reference and bibliographic services in all areas of science and technology, with the exception of clinical medicine and technical
agriculture, which are subject specialties of the National Library of Medicine and the National Agricultural Library respectively.
Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF) (http://www.bmbf.de)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research. Profile of the ministry and its mandate; current news and press releases; information on research funding and links to other funding information and resources; downloadable brochures, speeches, laws, and other materials. In German and English.
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) (http://www.dfg.de)
German Research Foundation. Germany's central organization for the promotion of scientific research. Information on current research topics; descriptions of areas of funding and obtaining research support; profile of the organization, including annual reports; descriptions of international activities and programs; comprehensive list of links to other German research institutions, including the academies of sciences. In German and English.
Max-Planck Gesellschaft (http://www.mpg.de)
Max Planck Society. Information about the independent, nonprofit research organization. Links to Max Planck Institutes and Research Schools throughout Germany; information on current research topics and recent scientific deployments; downloadable version of the society's magazine, MaxPlanckForschung, and other publications, including the annual research report of the society; information on international scientific cooperation and research support; links to other science-related sites. In German and English.
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