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Anatomy
AMA Atlas
of the Body:
The American
Medical Association presents this virtual atlas of the human body.
Gray's Anatomy:
The fully illustrated, classic test can by
searched by keyword, table of contents, or subject index.
Astronomy & Space
National
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):
Find the latest space news, the NASA TV schedule,
FAQ's, and a Multimedia Gallery.
Solar
System Exploration:
NASA offers this quick
reference for info about the nine planets and more.
Views
of the Solar System:
Learn about the nine planets, sun, asteroids, comets, and meteorites.
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Biology
Science
Niche: Biology:
An
online chemistry and biology education
center. Includes science guides, news stories, and tools.
Human
Genome Project Information:
This site provides info on Human
Genome Projects. It also offers general info on
genetics and bioethics.
Virtual
Library: BioSciences:
A meta index to resources in areas such as
animal health, agriculture, evolution, genetics, and
neurobiology.
Chemistry
Science
Niche: Chemistry:
Online chemistry and biology education center.
Includes science guides, news stories, and
tools.
Chemicool
Periodic Table:
This site is full of detailed information
on each element.
WebElements:
An interactive periodic table that is both
informative and entertaining.
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Environmental & Geological
Sciences
Environmental
Education on the Internet:
Discover all species of environmental links
and resources here!
National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA):
Explore extensive info on the
weather, oceans, satellites, climate, research, coasts, and charting & navigation.
Volcano
World:
Let Rocky the Volcano show you around
"the web's premier source of volcano info." Sign up to receive e-mail alerts of volcanic activity.
General Science
ABC
News.com: Technology and Science:
Current headlines on popular science topics.
Discovery Channel:
Boasting "tools for everyday adventures,"
the channel's website includes standard science topics (dinosaurs, space, weather, etc.) and news,
health, travel, animals, and more.
How Stuff
Works:
Find out how engines, water towers, computers,
your immune system, and many other intriguing things work!
Invention
Dimension:
An in-depth guide to inventors from
MIT.
Inventions
Named After People:
From Answers.com, a
thorough list of inventions named after those who invented them. Includes a quick definition of the item and bio of
the inventor.
Nobel Foundation:
Get
a list of all winners and their biographies.
Popular Science:
The online site of the popular magazine is full of
links and interesting articles.
SciCentral:
A meta site that leads to gateways to news about biological sciences, engineering, physical sciences, health sciences, and earth and space
sciences.
Science
Fair Project Resource Guide:
Need more help with a science fair project? Start
here!
Scientific American:
The magazine's website features articles, interviews,
exhibits, and archives.
Scinet:
Numerous categories provide links to thousands
of science sites. Science news, resources, and discussions included.
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Local
Science
Florida
Aquarium:
Find out what's going on at Tampa's
exciting aquarium.
Orlando
Science Center:
Discover the out-of-this-world events
happening in Orlando.
Mathematics
Biographies
of Women Mathematicians:
Read biographical essays
or comments on most of the women mathematicians; some photos.
Female
Mathematicians' Biographies:
From the School of Mathematical and
Computational Sciences, University of St. Andrews.
History of Mathematics:
Includes biographies of 1,100
Mathematicians, often accompanied by a photo. Searchable
alphabetically, chronologically,
or by keyword.
Math2.org:
Tables and formulas in general math,
algebra, geometry, calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and more.
Math Forum:
An online math education community. Try the
"Math Resources by Subject."
Mathematicians'
Biographies:
Searchable biographies of mathematicians
from the School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences at
the University of St Andrews, St.
Andrews, Scotland.
Online
Conversion:
5,000+ units and 30,000 conversions.
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Nature
Animal Information
Database:
Offers a wealth of info, including
scientific classification, habit and distribution, and
endangered species. From Sea World/Busch Gardens.
Browse
by various categories.
Audobon
Center for Birds of Prey:
"...an urban
environmental nature center that specializes in the rescue, medical
care, rehabilitation and release of sick, injured and orphaned
raptors
(birds of prey)." Located in Maitland.
BBC Wildfacts:
Explore hundreds of different animals --
their habitat, diet, behavior, and more. This sites
provides plenty of pictures that can be enlarged.
Search or
browse by name or category.
Journey
North: A Global Study of Wildlife Migration:
Tap into the archives
and check out the migrations of various creatures across North America.
North American
Mammals:
Click on a map to view mammals
native to that area or search by species name or conservation
status. Contains an interactive family tree. From
the Smithsonian Institution.
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Physics
Office of
Scientific and Technical Information:
Provides
info &
resources pertaining to energy science & technology. From the
U.S. Dept. of Energy.
Physical
Reference Data:
Explore
links to physical constants, conversion factors, spectroscopic data, and more. From the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Physics
Web:
Comprehensive index to online physics
resources.
Physics
2000:
A
totally cool introduction to physics.
Physlink:
A meta
site with news and links to reference info on physics.
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