Monday, June 15, 2009

List of best Science & Technology Sites

> Science & Technology

Scirus - GO - speciality search engine for scientific literature. http://www.scirus.com/

Science & Technology News Network - GO - fascinating science news & in-depth articles on general science, the environment, genetics, space, health & technology. http://www.stn2.com/

Astrobiology at NASA - GO - searching for the origins, distribution & future of life in the universe. http://astrobiology.arc.nasa.gov/

Science Magazine - GO - highly respected scientific journal. http://www.sciencemag.org/

Science Daily - GO - breaking news & the latest in scientific research. http://www.sciencedaily.com/

Nature - GO - international weekly journal of science, http://www.nature.com/nature/

How Things Work - GO - useful science site built around intriguing questions. http://erwin.phys.virginia.edu/education/teaching/howthingswork/

Popular Science - GO - fuel for the curious mind. http://www.popsci.com/popsci/

Scientific American - GO - science news, resources & reviews. http://www.sciam.com/

New Scientist - GO - good quality science news, articles & reports. http://www.newscientist.com/

Beyond 2000 - GO - window on the future. http://www.beyond2000.com/default.html

Great Thinkers & Visionaries - GO - big bunch of troublemakers. http://www.lucifer.com/%7esasha/thinkers.html

K2K - GO - explore the amazing world of "mysterious mutli-flavored neutrinos" at the Long Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Experiment. http://k2k.physics.sunysb.edu/

PhysicsWeb - GO - latest physics news & information. http://physicsweb.org/

Technology Review - GO - MIT's magazine of innovation. http://www.techreview.com/

Mad Scientist Network - GO - get your questions answered by the collective cranium of a bunch of mad scientists, run some crazy experiments or browse the collection of oddities. http://www.madsci.org/

The Why Files - GO - learn the science behind the news. http://whyfiles.org/

AAAS - GO - American Association for the Advancement of Science. http://www.aaas.org/

Discovery Online - GO - rich site full of news & articles about human behavior, history, planet earth, space, tech issues & much more. http://www.discovery.com/

Discover Magazine - GO - science news, web picks, feature stories & NeuroQuest mini lessons on how the mind & brain work. http://www.discover.com/

The Invention Dimension - GO - MIT's invention resources include The Inventor's Handbook, video library, Inventor of the Week, awards program & a tons of toys for gadget fanatics. http://web.mit.edu/invent/

Significant Event Imagery - GO - stunning satellite images of the world's big events. http://www.osei.noaa.gov/

Exploratorium - GO - museum of science, art & human perception. http://www.exploratorium.edu/

Scanning Electron Microscope - GO - take a unique microscopic look at the world or browse the archive of magnificent magnifications. http://www.mos.org/sln/sem

Explore Science - GO - great demonstration of the usefulness of interactivity in science education. http://www.explorescience.com/

Try Science- GO - fun science experiments for kids, in six languages. http://tryscience.org/

Public Library of Science - GO - promoting free access to the world's scientific & medical literature.

http://www.publiclibraryofscience.org/

> Space
NASA - GO - simply breathtaking accomplishments from this group - they can (& do) take your browser where "no browser has gone before" - & they do it nearly every day. The real time active tracking & video links with current spaceflights should not be missed. http://www.nasa.gov/ Chandra X-Ray Observatory - GO - gateway to the hot universe of black holes, exploding stars & Galaxy clusters - untangling some of the deepest mysteries in the universe. Great education resources & quality galleries. http://chandra.harvard.edu/ Hubble Space Telescope - GO - beautiful images of our universe being born, multimedia, interactive fun & games, Hubble facts & figures. http://www.hubblesite.org/ Imagine the Universe - GO - get the lowdown about our universe in a clear & concise format. Ask your burning cosmic questions, or just sit back & view the great videos of the heavens. http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/ Space.com - GO - reflect on heavenly news, play games, watch videos, track missions & launches, join a community search for extraterrestrial lifeforms. http://www.space.com/ Solar System Simulator - GO - view the universe from any point of view with this spyglass on the cosmos. http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/ Windows to the Universe - GO - fun & different site about earth & space presented at three levels catering for beginning space cadet, intermediate solar system captain & advanced deep space commander types. http://www.windows.ucar.edu/ Astronomy Picture of the Day - GO - simple site with daily "pin up photos" for astronomers - with picture bios & links for further research. Archives of specific subjects such as black holes & spiral galaxies. http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html Ask Dr Universe - GO - the world's most curious cat answers kid's questions about the universe. Dr. Universe answers some of life's most confounding questions. http://www.wsu.edu/druniverse/ Bad Astronomy - GO - correcting science myths & solving some puzzling science questions. http://www.badastronomy.com/ The Nine Planets - GO - multimedia tour of the solar system. http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/ Solar System Live - GO - view the universe from any time point or position with this interactive tool - also an earth & moon most view. http://www.fourmilab.ch/solar/solar.html Home Planet Tracking Software - GO - astronomy & satellite tracking package. http://www.fourmilab.ch/homeplanet/homeplanet.html EarthRise - GO - large database of photos of the earth from the past 15 years. http://earthrise.sdsc.edu/earthrise/main.html Non-Messier Objects Database - GO - images of deep space objects. http://www.seds.org/messier/xtra/ngc/ngcindex.html
> Planet Earth
eNature - GO - bringing nature to life. http://www.enature.com/ Environment News Network - GO - global environment issues, legislative & judicial decisions, demonstrations, conferences. Also tips on becoming an Earth-Smart consumer & making businesses more sustainable. http://www.ens-news.com/ Ocean Planet - GO - An underwater tour of the Pacific Ocean - based on real data - created by NASA scientists for the Ocean Planet Exhibit. http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/ocean_planet/html/oceanography_flyby.html Sea & Sky - GO - nicely presented resources taking a deep look at the oceans & skies - information provided in different levels to best match audience needs. http://www.seasky.org/ Exploring the Environment- GO - Earth Science modules that use satellite imagery & solution-based learning methodology as tools for students to investigate environmental problems. http://www.cotf.edu/ete/ Transcendent Nature - GO - exquisite photography & nature imagery. http://www.kurtross.com/ EcoWorld - GO - global environmental community. http://www.ecoworld.com/default.htm Wildlife Photography - GO - nature & landscape photography. Learn about our natural world through the inner vision of nature photographer Gary D.Tonhouse. http://www.reflectiveimages.com/ Encylopedia of the Atmospheric Environment - GO - good source of information on a range of atmospheric issues, including weather, climate, pollution, acid rain, global warming & ozone depletion. http://www.doc.mmu.ac.uk/aric/eae/ Co2 Science Magazine - GO - center for the study of carbon dioxide & global change. http://www.co2science.org/
> Fractal Art
Mandelbrot Set Explorer - GO - create your own fractal art. http://aleph0.clarku.edu/%7edjoyce/julia/explorer.html Fractal Movie Archive - GO - big fractal collection. http://graffiti.u-bordeaux.fr/mapbx/roussel/fractals/anim.html Basin Pictures - GO - more art of chaos. http://www-chaos.umd.edu/misc/basinpics.html Freeware Fractal Generator - GO - from the Stone Soup team. http://spanky.triumf.ca/www/fractint/fractint.html

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