DB type: address-reference. Current number of entries – 3, 000. The DB contains address-reference information on R&D institutes of Russia and other Commonwealth of Independent States. The organization name, country, main fields of research, and RNPLST subject headings are given in English. The address, acronym of the organization name, and the name of the organization director are transliterated. Search elements are keywords, organization name, organization director, subject classification code, and RNPLST subject headings.