Contents
UPDATED: 04/20/12
In the Global Digest there is a section on Science|Scientists
General Science
- National Science Foundation
- The National Academies: Advisors to the Nation on Science, Technology and Medicine
"Welcome to the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, and National Research Council."
- National Academy of Sciences
- The Royal Society - The UK National Academy of Science
- Federation of American Scientists
"The Federation of American Scientists is engaged in analysis and advocacy on science, technology and
public policy for global security."
- Overview of the Scholarly Societies Project
- Encyclopedia of Science
The Worlds of David Darling
- Encyclopedia Smithsonian
- Encyclopedia of Earth
- Encyclopedia of Life
Animals, Plants, Pictures, Information
- Virtual Library of Useful URLs -- 500-539: Natural Sciences and Mathematics
A research guide for students
- Merchants of Doubt
In their new book, Merchants of Doubt, historians Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway explain how a loose–knit group of high-level scientists, with extensive political connections, ran effective campaigns to mislead the public and deny well-established scientific knowledge over four decades.
- Through the Wormhole | Watch Free Documentary Online
Hosted by Morgan Freeman
- Spacetime, Einstein's Relativity, Space, Time, Quantum Gravity, etc.
- Smart Tech -- Scholarly Materials and Research at Georgia Tech
- The Nobel Foundation
- The Nobel Prize Internet Archive
- European Science Foundation (ESF)
"The European Science Foundation acts as a catalyst for the development of
science by bringing together leading scientists and research funding agencies
to debate, plan and implement pan-European initiatives."
- AAAS
"The American Association for the Advancement of Science is a nonprofit professional society dedicated to the advancement of scientific and technological excellence across all disciplines, and to the public's understanding of science and technology."
- The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences.
- SDSC: Women in Science
- Science - AllAboutScience.org
- Science Watch - Science in General
- The WWW Virtual Library: Natural Sciences and Mathematics
- The PhilSci Archive
- National Center for Science Education
"Defending the Teaching of Evolution in the Public Schools"
- The Science Spot: Kid Zone
- Science Reference Services (Library of Congress)
- Education World
- Research Center
Dictionaries by Language, Encyclopedias, Translators, Maps, Thesauri, Almanacs, Quotations, Calendars, Tables, & Codes, and much more
- SCIRUS Research Tool
"SCIRUS is the most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web. With over 440 million scientific items
indexed at last count, it allows researchers to search for not only journal content but also scientists' homepages, courseware, pre-print server material, patents and institutional repository and website information."
- Phys.org -- Science News, Technology, Physics, Nanotechnology
- Windows to the Universe
Brought to you by the National Earth Science Association
- arxiv.org
E-Print Archive
- Prespacetime Journal
Prespacetime Journal (ISSN: 2153-8301) is a publication in which physicists, mathematicians and other learned scholars publish their research results and express their views on the origin, nature and mechanism of spacetime and its possible connection to a prespacetime.
- SciCentral
"Gateway to the best scientific research news sources"
- Science Friday: Making Science Radioactive
- Community of Science
Community of Science works internationally with a number of leading research institutions. Search for information about scientific expertise, ongoing research projects, or funding opportunities.
- The Association of Research Libraries (ARL)
"The purpose of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Latin Americanist Research Resources
Pilot Project is to create a prototype for fully connected collections for Latin American studies.
Institutional participants in the Project include the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and thirty-six ARL Libraries."
- Innovation Watch: Science Resources
- PSIgate
"PSIgate is a free service that offers access to high quality Web resources in the physical sciences; there are currently 8705 resources in astronomy, chemistry, earth sciences, materials sciences, physics, and science history and policy."
- The Center for Research Libraries (CRL)
"The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) is the oldest cooperative collections development program
for academic libraries in the world. Open to scholars and researchers, its outstanding collections
include more than five million volumes of research materials rarely held in North American libraries."
- Elsevier: Your Gateway to Science
- ScienceDirect Info
- OCLC
The World's Libraries Connected
- Center for Integral Science
- Web Dictionary of Cybernetics and Systems
Page includes links to other dictionaries and glossaries of interest, in particular, the OneLook Dictionary.
- ScienceWorld
- Science News
"EurekAlert! is an online press service created by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The primary goal of EurekAlert! is to provide a forum where research institutions, universities, government agencies, corporations and the like can distribute science-related news to reporters and news media. The secondary goal of EurekAlert! is to archive these press releases and make them available to the public in an easily retrievable system."
- UniScience News Net Home Page
Magazines
- The Franklin Institute Science Museum
- NCSA's Home Page
National Center for Supercomputer Applications
- American Society of Biomechanics
- Science and Mathematics Resources
- National Space Science Data Center
"The National Space Science Data Center (NSSDC) provides access to a wide variety of
astrophysics, space plasma, solar physics, lunar and planetary data from NASA space flight
missions, in addition to selected other data and some models and software."
- SEDS Home Page
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
- The Center for Astrophysics:
The John G. Wolbach Library
Harvard University
- NIST Physical Measurement Laboratory Homepage
- Laws of Science
Biology
- UCMP Biology Glossary
- Molecules and Meaning: How Do Molecules Become Biochemical Signals?
- "The Biological Bulletin"
- Biology Online: Life Science Reference
- Exploring Life's Origins - A Virtual Exhibit
- Accredited Online Biology Degree Programs
Compliments of Professor Emily Larson
- An Online Biology Book
Compliments of Professor Michael J. Farabee
- International Congress of Genetics
Berlin, 2008
- Genetics Conference Worldwide Upcoming Events
- ESHG | European Society of Human Genetics
- NABT | National Association of Biology Teachers
- Glossary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
The glossary lists 3,000 terms; compliments of David Glick
- Glossary of Marine Biology
- Biology Links and Resources
- National Metabolic Biochemistry Network
- Pedro's BioMolecular Research Tools
- PBMRT
- Bio/Chemical Journals and Newsletters
- The Biology Project
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics of the University of Arizona
- Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University: Biology Links
- Biology
Brought to you by the National Earth Science Teachers Association
- The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Biosciences
- Charles Darwin
- The Complete Works of Charles Darwin
- Online Literary Library - Charles Darwin
- Evolution on the Web for Biology Students
- Web Resources for Biology Students
Compliments of High Point University
- The Biology Corner
- Biozone: Biolinks | Evolution
- The Talk.Origins Archive
- Nationmaster Encyclopedia
Access to Wikipedia
- Timeline of Evolution -- Wikipedia
- Encyclopedia of Life
Animals, Plants, Pictures, Information
- Biology: Britannica.Com
Perform search on "biology."
- Center for Population Biology
Imperial College, London
- The Biology and Evolution Jump Station
- Evolution
- Evolution and Paleontology in the Ancient World
- Paleobiology Home
Smithsonian Institution: National Museum of Natural History
- Insects & Bugs
compliments of The American School in Japan
- The Jackson Laboratory Home Page
Genetics Research
- The American Society of Naturalists
- The American Society for Microbiology
- International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
- Fred Heeren, Science Journalist
- Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution
- European Society for Evolutionary Biology
- NSCORT/Exobiology
NASA Specialized Center of Research and Training
- Astrobiology
Entries in the Encyclopedia of Science
- NASA Astrobiology Institute
- Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres
PDF File
- The Quest for Chordate Origins
- CORE
Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education
- CoML
The Census of Marine Life Portal
"The Census of Marine Life is a growing global network of researchers in more than 45 nations engaged in a ten-year initiative to assess and explain the diversity, distribution, and abundance of marine life in the oceans -- past, present, and future."
- The Consortium for Ocean Leadership
- Daniel C. Dennett Home Page
Co-Director of Center for Cognitive Studies
- Tufts University Center for Cognitive Studies
- The World of Richard Dawkins
Stephen J. Gould
Cambrian Explosion
- The Santa Fe Institute
Adaptive complex systems and Evolution, among other things
- Stuart A. Kauffman Home Page
- At Home in the Universe. {Stuart Kauffman}
- Sheldrake's Theory of Morphogenesis | Integral Life
- Control and Intervention in Complex Adaptive Systems
PDF File -- by Andy Clark
- Wiley Online Library
- Morphogenetic Field
Wikipedia
- Epigenetics
Wikipedia
- Chemistry
- Gene Expression
Wikipedia
- Models of Molecular-Genetic System Origin
Manfred Eigen
- EMBL anonymous FTP Server
"Molecular Biology FTP archive maintained by the EMBL Data Library. In /pub/databases/ you'll find the molecular biology databases repository, including complete releases of EMBL nucleotide sequence database, SWISS-PROT protein sequence database, and weekly updates."
- Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Genomics.energy.gov
This site is a gateway to the U.S. Department of Energy's genomic websites
- National Human Genome Research Institute
- NCBI: National Center for Biotechnology Information
- European Molecular Biology Network
The mother of all European Molecular Biology servers.
Connect here to see all other European
servers.
- Cell and Molecular Biology Online
An information resource for cell and molecular biologists.
- The Beginner's Guide to Molecular Biology
- MBCF-Molecular Biology Core Facilities
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
- Genetics Science Learning Center
- NIH: Stem Cell Information Home Page
- Society for Mathematical Biology
- Centre for Mathematical Biology
University of Oxford
- Bioinformatics.Org
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
- NOVA | Secret of Photo 51 | PBS
Rosalind Franklin, molecular biologist whose photograph of DNA structure inspired Crick and Watson.
- A Structure for Deoxiribose Nucleic Acid (Nature, April 2, 1953)
Here is an annotated version of James Watson and Francis Crick's paper on the structure of DNA.
- Paper as it appeared in Nature
PDF File
- Journal of Mathematical Biology
- Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
- Mathematical Biology Home Page
- The Human Embryology Website
University of Cincinnati
- Phylogentics Resources
- The Burgess Shale Fossils
- Natural History Museums by Location
- Polar Museums Directory
- The Natural History Museum, London, England
The United Kingdom's National Museum of Natural History
- Museum of the Rockies Paleontology
- American Museum of Natural History
- Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History
- Welcome to UCMP
University of California Museum of Paleontology
This site is the beginning page for Berkeley's Natural History Museum tour.
- Changing Paleoclimates and Mass Extinctions
A New Model for Climate Change -- Donald L. Blanchard
- Mass Extinction Underway
Includes extensive list of related links
- A Mathematical Model for Mass Extinction
- New Evidence points to...
huge vegetation loss accompanied mass extinctions.
- Registry of Biomedical Companies
- Australian National Botanic Gardens -- Botanical Web Portal
- Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research (BTI)
a private not-for-profit organization dedicated to the study of plants and associated organisms for the betterment of society.
- The Earliest Land Plants
- When Did Flowering Plants Evolve?
- Timeline of Plant Evolution
Wikipedia
- Evolutionary History of Plants
Wikipedia
- Links for Paleobotanists
- Botany: Selected Internet Resources
- Internet Directory for Botany
- The Ecology WWW Page
- Links to Interesting Sites in Botany
- Zoology
- Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
- The International Biogeography Society
- Public Library of Science
The Public Library of Science (PLoS) is a non-profit organization of scientists and physicians committed to making the world's scientific and medical literature a freely available public resource.
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