Science Resources
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General and Other Science Resources
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Science History |
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- Aerospace History Timeline The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics presents a timeline of aerospace history form 1000 B.C. to present day.
- Beyond Curie Profiles forty women scientists that have made contributions in science, mathematics, and engineering.
- Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments at Harvard University Over 20,000 objects are in this collection of scientific instruments some dating from the 1400s.
- History of Science Museum The University of Oxford hold this collection of scientific instruments, manuscripts, and other objects such as Einstein's chalkboard.
- Instruments of Change Tells the story behind the developments of some scientific tools that are used today such as the oxidant recorder, ease analog computer, PH meter, infrared spectrophotometer, and the oxygen meter.
- Science History Institute Examines the history of chemistry and the life sciences including biographies of famous chemists and more.
- Science Timeline Provides a very brief history of science from prehistoric times to present day.
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Periodicals |
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- Astronomy Magazine Probes into what is beyond our Earth including planets, galaxies, asteroids, black holes, and lots more.
- ChemMatters Online The American Chemical Society has ChemMatters magazines, targeted for high schoolers, available online. In addition to chemistry, there are article that are biographies of chemists, and historical articles.
- Discover Magazine Delivers the latest news in science, medicine, and technology.
- Environment Magazine Discusses issues concerning the environment and how we all can protect it.
- The Journal of Physical Chemistry
- New Journal of Chemistry
- Physics World Here you can get the latest news in the physics field and articles from Physics World.
- The Planetary Science Journal The American Astronomical Society publishes this open access journal focusing on the solar system and other planetary systems.
- Popular Mechanics The companion site to Popular Mechanics magazine. Presents articles on new technology, automotive advancements, science breakthroughs, and more.
- Popular Science The companion site to Popular Science magazine. Contains articles and videos on gadgets, cars, science, technology, and project ideas you can do at home.
- Science Daily Magazine Reports on the latest science research.
- Science Magazine A journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science featuring peer reviewed articles in the areas of biology, medicine, astronomy, physics, and more.
- Science News The companion site to Science News magazine. Reports on the latest news and developments in the scientific community.
- Science News Explores Reports on current news in science. It is designed so it can be incorporated into the classroom and contains a glossary of terms used in article, links to citations, and more.
- Science World From Scholastic, this site features articles relating to biology, chemistry, earth sciences, engineering, physics, and more. Includes lesson plans for teachers.
- Scientific American The companion site to Scientific American magazine. Provides the latest developments in science and technology.
- Sky and Telescope The companion site to the magazine, contains informative articles about astronomy.
- Space Today Online Get the latest news from this online journal including space shuttle missions, history, discoveries, and more.
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Other Science Resources |
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- Access Science An excellent resources about science with articles on a variety of topics, biographies of famous scientists, resources for teachers, and more.
- Bill Nye, the Science Guy The official site of science television personality, Bill Nye.
- Eric Weisstein's World of Science An excellent source for information on physics, astronomy, chemistry, mathematics, and biography.
- Fizzics Education This Australian website has 150 science experiments, podcasts, trivia, and more.
- Hooked on Science Jason Lindsey suggests a variety of science experiments that you can do at home.
- Inventors and Inventions Provides brief biographies of inventors and brief descriptions of inventions from 1300 - 2000.
- LiveScience.com Get the latest scientific information, news, and developments on this very colorful site.
- MathScienceMusic Explores math and science by using music, from the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz.
- Omni Calculators Offers 1020 free calculators for chemistry, conversion, ecology, finance, food, health, math, physics, sports, statistics, and more.
- Open Door Web Site This excellent reference source for young adults and their teachers has an abundance of information on biology, chemistry, physics, electronics, world history, math, French, and more.
- The Paleontology Portal Paleontology is the study of prehistoric life. This site is an extensive look at paleontology including fossils, career study, resources, and more.
- PBS NewsHour: Science Reports on the latest news in the world of science with short video clips and articles.
- PBS NOVA The companion site to the long running PBS television series relating to all aspects of science with videos, lesson plans, interactives, and more.
- Phys.Org Reports the latest research and technology news in a variety of fields including physics, earth sciences, medicine, biology, chemistry, engineering, computer sciences, and more.
- Public Library of Science Consists of seven open online journals relating to various areas of science especially biology.
- Science Alert An online magazine from Australia that provides science news and science related articles written fro the general public in the areas of technology, health, environment, space, physics, nature, and more.
- Science.Gov Provides scientific information and research data from 18 U.S. governmental organizations.
- Science Daily This popular science news website began in 1995 and provides breaking news in the field of science.
- Science of Cooking This is a delicious site dedicated to the science behind cooking.
- Science 360 Knowledge Network Provides a collection of videos from scientists, universities, and more of current advancements in science, engineering, technology, and mathematics.
- Socratica: Beautiful Science & Math A collection of STEM educational videos including study tips, algebra, calculus, geometry, chemistry, biology, astronomy, and more.
- Sparticl Designed for teens to explore the best websites in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and math.
- STEM in 30 The Smithsonian Air and Space Museum presents this 30 minute webcast that features discussions with museum curators, astronauts, scholars, and more.
- Understanding Science From the University of California at Berkeley, this site explains what science is, how it works, why science matters, misconceptions, and much, much more.
- Western Digs Explores the archaeology, anthropology, and paleontology of the western United States.
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