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General Science Collection
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BioTech
Covers biology and chemistry plus includes a life sciences dictionary.
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Exploratorium
Web site housed in San Francisco's Museum of Fine Arts that is a
museum of art, science, and technology. Includes experiments, online
exhibits, and webcasting using the latest in information technology to
create an outstanding resource.
Free Science and Video
Lectures Online
Searchable blog-based archive offers lectures and slides for introductory
science and math courses, and a wide variety of more specialized topics.
How Stuff Works!
Information on how most anything works.
Periodic Table
Best and most complete by WebElements.
SciCentral
Megasite of hundreds of science links.
Science: News
Daily news briefs on science topics from around the world, covering
animals, plants, astronomy, health, geology, and many other topics. "ScienceNOW
articles are free for four weeks after publication."
Science
Animations
Links to general collections of animations and to subject-specific
animations: microbiology, plants, ecology, animals, geology, astronomy,
physics.
Space Calendar
Outstanding NASA web page with updated calendar of relevant space information.
The Why Files
Created by the National Science Foundation. +Search Engine
Astronomy
University of Oregon science page.
Astronomy Picture
of the Day
Archive page of great photos taken by NASA.
Astronomical Society
Can be searched or browsed by subject and includes lengthy information
on planets and constellations. +Search Engine
Expanding
Universe
A directory of information about astronomy.
Access Excellence
Offers useful information for those teaching biology.
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BioEd Online
Biology teaching resources created by Baylor College of Medicine.
Biology Project
"An online interactive resource for learning biology."
Created by the University of Arizona for students.
BioZone
Menu listing of biology web sites with annotations and divided
by subject.
CSU BioWeb
Menu of biology web sites divided into 36 categories by California
State University. +Search Engine
On-line
Biology Book
Biology text hyperlinked by chapter. Maintained by the Estrella
Mountain Community College.
UCMP Taxon
Lift
An extensive biology site covering the classification of known life
forms. The text, graphics, and photographs are outstanding.
Botany WWW Sites
Menu of selected botany links by the Botanical Society of America.
Curtis Botanical Magazine
Over 1,000 plant illustrations published from magazine between the
years 1787 to 1807.
International Plant Names Index
Database giving the scientific names for all plants.
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Introduction
to the Plant Kingdom
Covers the evolution of plants.
Chem Center
American Chemical Society page.
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ChemDex
Index with annotations of over 4,000 chemistry web sites.
Chemistry
Functions
Conversion of calculations related to chemistry.
General
Chemistry Online
Site includes notes, guides, interactive tutorials, tables, calculators,
and quizzes.
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Organic Chemistry
Menu site created by a professor at Dallas County Community College.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary
of Science and Technical Terms
Familiar reliable resource now online. No illustrations.
Biodiversity
and Conservation
Hypertext book covering such subjects as endangered species, biodiversity,
forests, habitat pollution, and human population growth.
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WindandSand
Listing by category to web sites relating to atmospheric and oceanic
sciences. Developed by the U.S. National Oceanic & Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA)
BBC Evolution Web Site
Includes Darwin's full-text "Origin of the Species", essays,
and Christian commentary.
123Genomics
Hundreds of bookmarks organized into 18 categories relating to the
subject of genomics and bioinformatics.
The DNA Learning
Center
Educational information relating to genetics by the Cold Spring Harbor
Laboratory.
GeneCards
"A database of human genes, their products and their involvement
in diseases."
Genetic Science Learning Center
Outstanding genetics page with topics of basic genetics, genetic disorders,
genetics in society, and genetic thematic units. Created by the
University of Utah and Utah Museum of Natural History.
Human Genome Project Information
"Completed in 2003, the Human Genome Project (HGP) was a 13-year project
coordinated by the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Institutes
of Health."
Wiley
Genetics
The online journal company John Wiley & Sons offers a gateway
resource of information on genetics.
Conservation
and Environment
Library of Congress map site of geologic interest. Includes
recent and historic maps.
Encyclopedia of Earth
The goal of this collection is to provide a searchable
database of authoritative environmental resources in non-technical
language. Content originates from peer-reviewed articles written by
field experts, content partners, such as the U.S. Geological Survey and
content sources such as the Environmental Protection Agency.
A Tapestry of Time and Terrain
Geology and topography information about the United States by state
with links to each related state site. Created by the U.S. Geological
Survey.
This Dynamic
Earth
Online book by the U.S. Geological Survey.
U.S.Geological Survey
This site has great current information and offers topics like volcanoes,
earthquakes, floods, and more.
Volcanoes of the World
Listing of volcanoes (not all) from different areas of the world with
each linking to its own page. Information found here includes current
activity, background, current hazards report, maps, graphics, images,
and any other items of interest. Maintained by the United States
Geological Survey (USGS).
Web Geological
Time Machine
The University of California Museum of Paleontology created this
interesting page organized as a geologic time scale.
Issues in Science & Technology
"A publication of the National Academy of Sciences, the National
Academy of Engineering, and The University of Texas."
New York Times
Science
Searches for news in the areas of earth science, life science, physical
science, social science, and space.
Life
Science Dictionary
Source created by the University of Texas (Austin).
NY
Times Life Sciences
Latest news in the life science area.
Virtual Library's Bio Sciences
Menu web page divided by subject.
Meltdown at Three Mile
Island
PBS web site covering the worst nuclear accident in the United States.
Glossary of Nuclear Science
Terms
Dictionary of terms.
International Nuclear Safety Center
Organization which promotes nuclear safety worldwide. Includes
some information about each nuclear plant site.
The Nuclear Files
"Extensive information on nuclear weapons and nuclear war."
World Nuclear Association
Organization page that covers all areas of nuclear power.
Organization page which focuses on advancing the knowledge of physics.
Cambridge Relativity
Includes the topics of blacks holes, cosmology, inflation, cosmic
strings et al, and quantum gravity.
Einstein Archives Online
Includes notes, lectures, and speeches that has been digitized.
HyperPhysics
Physics course type information offered by physics professor at Georgia
State University.
The Official String Theory Web
Site
Offers a great overview of the string theory.
The Particle Adventure
"The fundamentals of matter and forces."
PhysLink
Megasite of information about the subject of physics.
Superstrings
HomePage
Brief explanation in tutorial style to the complicated subject
of string theory.
Web Links: Physics Around
the World
Menu of links by category. Links, references, and other plant information."
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The 2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened
Species
Listing of endangered species both plant and animal.
HerbMed
Offers information on the use of herbs for medicine developed by the
Alternative Medicine Foundation.
Plants Database
"The plants database includes names, checklists, automated tools,
identification information, species abstracts, distributional data, crop
information, plant symbols, plant growth data, plant materials information,
plant life.
Animal Diversity Web
Searchable database by common or scientific name maintained by the
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
The Electronic Zoo
Hugh collection of links arranged in categories created by a professor
from Washington University, Missouri.
Fish and Wildlife Species
Although not comprehensive this site includes selected information
about endangered species, invasive species, and common species.
Shape of Life
PBS site about the diversity of animal life plus related links to
each segment of the series. Presents a thorough look at the 'rise'
of the animal kingdom on earth.
Internet
Resource Guide for Zoology
Guide and index to zoology resources on the internet.