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Science
Alphabetical List of Links by Subject

Acronyms, Symbols, and Abbreviations, Scientific and Technical
AERONAUTICS page of links
ANATOMY page of links
ANIMALS page of links
Annals of Improbable Research "The journal of record for inflated research and personalities" - the ig Nobel prizes, breaking news and broken features, more
ANTHROPOLOGY page of links
Arctic Science and Technology Information System "database contains over 47,000 records describing publications and research projects about northern Canada"
ASTRONOMY/SPACE page of links
BIODIVERSITY page of links
BIOGRAPHIES OF SCIENTISTS
Scientists' Lives--Profiles in Science
BIOLOGY page of links
BIOSPHERES, see BIODIVERSITY
BIRDS page of links
BOTANY page of links
BRAIN -page of links
Cancer Research --U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Science Park
Catastrophic Studies --Society for Interdisciplinary Studies
CHEMISTRY page of links
COMPUTERS --information and tools.
Darwin and Darwinism collection of articles
Darwin, Complete Works Of
da Vinci, Leonardo homepage about him
Defend Science scientists call for relief from idealogues
Did You Ever Wonder? questions are posed and answered by lab scientists on various topics
DINOSAURS, see also GEOLOGY
EARTH SCIENCE RESOURCES --page of links
EARTH SCIENCES page of links
ECOSYSTEMS, see BIODIVERSITY
Educational Resources: Sciences
Einstein Archives Online 3,000 high-quality digitized images of Einstein's writings
Evolution PBS special
Exploration, Society for Scientific
Exploratorium best science museum (YIL)
Extreme Science color images and facts about natural extremes
Fairs--Science Fairs --links to them all
Federation of American Scientists the latest news on a broad range of technologies and sciences
Field Guides to amphibians, birds, butterflies, fishes, insects, mammals, reptiles, seashells, seashore creatures, spiders, trees, and wildflowers
HISTORY OF SCIENCE
Scientists' Lives--Profiles in Science
The Futures Channel: Science teaching resources and news
Franklin Institute founded in 1824 to teach scientists and artisans; now a science museum and research institute which awards the Franklin Institute and Bower awards annually; site contains a great deal on the history of science
GENOME, HUMAN page of links
GEOLOGY (includes cartology & volcanoes), see also DINOSAURS
Grace Plotting Software "a WYSIWYG tool to make two-dimensional plots of scientific data... Its strength lies in the fact that it combines the convenience of a graphical user interface with the power of a scripting language which enables it to do sophisticated calculations or perform automated tasks"
HighWire Press "HighWire Press is one of the two largest archives of free full-text science on Earth! As of 5/9/01, we are assisting in the online publication of 251,579 free full-text articles
Historia de la Ciencia History of science
Historical Text Archive: History of Science articles, links
How Stuff Works
INSECTS page of links
Itty Bitty Blackboard
The Last Word answers to questions
Linear Function and Graph
Linus Pauling Centenary famous molecular chemist
MEDICAL INFORMATION page of links
Microscopy, Dennis Kunkel's --a cool site
Mill Hill Essays "published annually to promote the public understanding of Science, and are designed to be accessible to anyone with an interest in science and the natural world... Originally inspired by a series of BBC Radio lectures given by eminent scientists in the 1950's"
Molecular Expressions "Exploring the World of Optics and Microscopy" - photo gallery, virtual microscopy, primer in microscopy, silicon zoo
MUSEUMS
California Academy of Sciences
Franklin Institute of Science Museum
National Science Foundation
NEWS
National Science & Technology Week
Science a GoGo

"Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing" (Werner von Braun).

Nature magazine online
NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) Fact Sheets
Nobel e-Museum the Foundation has redesigned and renamed its official Website. The main feature of the site is its archive of Nobel Prize Laureates. Complete listings of the winners in the six categories of economics, English, physics, chemistry, medicine and peace are provided at the site, as are profiles, detailed press releases summarizing the Award Committee's rationale, bibliographies, autobiographical statements, photographs of winners receiving their Nobel "diploma," and, in the case of recent winners, video files of their Nobel lecture or exclusive interview
NOVA online "NOVA is the most watched science TV series in the world" - this is the multimedia companion website
NUTRITION page of links
OCEANOGRAPHY page of links
Periodic Chart of Elements
PhilSci Archive Philosophy of Science papers
PHYSICS page of links
Pickover.com Physicist Dr. Cliff Pickover "stretches the limit of computers, art, and thought" (Los Angeles Times). Latest science news, biographies, inventions, links, photographs, mind-bending questions, and much more
The Piltdown Plot large selection of articles on the famous scientific fraud
Powers of Ten "View the Milky Way at 10 million light years from the Earth. Then move through space towards the Earth in successive orders of magnitude until you reach a tall oak tree just outside the buildings of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee, Florida. After that, begin to move from the actual size of a leaf into a microscopic world that reveals leaf cell walls, the cell nucleus, chromatin, DNA and finally, into the subatomic universe of electrons and protons"
Powers of 10 from the universe to the atom
Projects--The Science Club
Properties of Water lots of information on water, rivers, lakes, groundwater, glaciers, snowfall; lots of information, e.g. "Raindrops are not tear-shaped. Scientists, using high-speed cameras, have discovered that raindrops resemble the shape of a small hamburger bun"
PSIgate: Physical Sciences Information Gateway high quality information in the UK
Robot of the Week, Cool from NASA
SciCentral --your gateway to the best online science resources and breaking research news
Science --Many good links (Fairfax County, VA Library)
Science a GoGo science news
Science and Photography how to take microscopic photographs and an amazing collection of photos
Science Animations movies and interactive tutorial links
Science and Technology, Government Information Sources in (from St. Mary's University)
star to highlight item Science, Art, and Technology explores the relationship between art and science
Science Fairs Homepage
Science Fairs - Idea Generation
Science Fairs - Build a Bridge
Science for Seniors latest studies and news
Science in Africa online magazine about scientific issues concerning Africa
Science Jokes large collection, including math jokes, physics jokes, why the chicken crossed the road, much more
SCIENCE NEWS page of links
Science Snacks science tidbits that pique the interest and satisfy the gee-whiz appetite - brief and intriguing descriptions of scientific fact, with associated learning activities and Helpful Hints
Scientific American online
SCIENTIFIC METHOD:

Introduction to the Scientific Method
Richard Feynman
Scirus search engine for scientific information and news
SciTech Daily Review news and articles - "thought-provoking"
SCI/TECH NEWS page of links
Social Impact of Science--Science Magazine
STATISTICS & DEMOGRAPHICS page of links
Teaching Science Using Case Studies
Try Science "conduct experiments online using short Shockwave simulations, or learn about experiments you can do at home" (YIL); available in several major languages
Understanding Genetics
VETERINARY MEDICINE page of links
Wallace, Alfred Russell 19th Century Scientist, father of biogeography
WEATHER page of links
Weights and Measures, Common --Useful in converting to and from metric
"Welcome to Feedback Universe" an emerging metaphor - "The watchword for the 21st century is 'Give up control.'"
Why - The Last Word answers to questions
Wind Energy, Guided Tour on detailed information, images, and diagrams about all aspects of wind
Wolfram Functions Site functions and formulae for mathematics, natural sciences, engineering, and other fields, includes constants, Bessel, Airy and Struve functions, integer functions, Polynomials, gamma, beta, erf, hypergeometric functions, elliptic integrals and functions, zeta functions, polylogarithms, Mathieu functions, complex components, number theory functions, and generalized functions
Women in Science, 4000 Years of

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