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Anthropology and Archaeology

  • Great Archaeology Sites French Ministry of Culture and Communication
  • Anthropology Tutorials Palomar College - Behavioral Sciences Department
  • DinoData Dinosaur Information and Resources
  • Archaeology.info Model of Human Evolution
  • Oceans of Kansas Resources for study of the Western Interior Sea that covered the Midwest in the Cretaceous Period
  • Journey of Mankind

  • Astronomy
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  • AstroWeb: Astronomical Internet Resources
  • Astronomy Resources on the Web from College and Research Libraries News
  • Bad Astronomy

  • Cambridge Relativity Big Bang, Black Holes, and Cosmic Strings
  • Exploring Mars Interactive Mars Habitat
  • HEASARC: High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center
  • Inconstant Moon Lunar facts, calendars, features, and folklore
  • NASA Astrophysics Data System - the largest non-commercial database of scientific literature in the world
  • PhysLink: Physics & Astronomy online education and reference
  • PhysicsWeb: Global news and information
  • Planetary Photojournal Detailed images of planets, stars, comets, and other celestial bodies and information on modern imaging technology
  • Saturn: Jewel of the Solar System

  • SkyView Virtual Observatory

    Biochemistry
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  • BioChemHub - The Online Biology and Chemistry Education Center
  • Biochemistry Directory: Google Web Directory
  • BUBL Link- Biochemistry: UK Catalogue of Internet Resources
  • National Library of Medicine Gateway

    Biography
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  • Marie Curie
  • Albert Einstein Image and Impact
  • The Galileo Project
  • AlanTuring.net The Turing Archive for the History of Computing
  • The Alfred Russel Wallace Page

    Biology
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    General
  • Natural History Reference Sources
  • Winner's Circle-Best Biological Sciences Web directories: Compiled by the biology librarian at the University of Illinois
  • The Animal Diversity Web The University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
  • Actionbioscience.org Bioscience Bibliography
  • BioChemHub - The Online Biology and Chemistry Education Center
  • Anatomy
  • Andreas Vesalius - De Humani Corporis Fabrica Translation of On the Fabric of the Human Body, Andreas Vesalius' revolutionary work on Anatomy written in 1543.
  • The Brain Biodiversity Bank
  • Comparative Mammalian Brain Collections
  • The Virtual Body Gross Anatomy without the mess

    Biogeography
  • Early Classics in Biogeography, Distribution, and Diversity Studies: To 1950

    Botany
  • Botany Resources on the Web: from College and Research Libraries News

    Entomology
  • Department of Entomology, Smithsonian Institute - National Museum of Natural History

    Genetics
  • DNA Interactive
  • Genetic Science Learning Center University of Utah

    Medicine
  • HHMI's BioInteractive Howard Hughes Medical Institute
  • National Library of Medicine Gateway

    Microbiology
  • Microbes.info - The Microbiology Information Portal.

    Chemistry
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  • BioChemHub - The Online Biology and Chemistry Education Center
  • Chemistry Directory: Google Web Directory
  • Chemistry Resources on the Web: from College and Research Libraries News
  • ChemCenter: By the American Chemical Society
  • ChemIndustry: The worldwide search engine of the chemical industry
  • Environmental Chemistry Environmental, Chemistry, and Hazardous Materials Information and Resources
  • Links for Chemists: The chemistry section of the WWW Virtual Library
  • Molecular Universe
  • National Library of Medicine Gateway
  • Organic Chemistry Resources Worldwide: An intuitive WWW resource guide for synthetic organic chemists
  • Reactive Reports Chemistry WebMagazine
  • Research Notebooks of Linus Pauling
  • Surface Science Links - from Queen Mary's University, London, UK
  • Virtual Museum of Minerals and Molecules
  • Visual Elements A Visual Interpretation of the Table of the Elements
  • Winner's Circle-Best Educational and Governemnt Chemistry Sites: Online courseware and subject tutorials

    Computer Science
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  • Ada Project: Clearinghouse for information and resources related to women in computing
  • Computational Geometry Pages: A comprehensive directory of computational geometry resources
  • Computer Science: Google Web Directory
  • Computer Science Library: University of Washington Information Gateway
  • Computer Sciences Resources on the Web: From College and Research Library News
  • Concurrent Systems: Virtual Library site containing pointers to information on concurrent systems
  • Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library: Internet guide for Engineering, Mathematics, and Computing
  • Formal Methods: Contains links to information on formal methods
  • Logic Programming: Contains links to general repositories, Prolog, and other logic programming systems
  • Online Guide to Computing Literature: Contains links to ACM publications, articles, theses and reports
  • Programming Language Research: A collection of information and resources for research in programming language theory
  • Scientific Computing FAQ: A list of resources related to Scientific Computing
  • University at Albany Libraries: Starting points, search engines, databases, reference tools, and more

    Engineering
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    General
  • Engineering Directory: Google Web Directory
  • Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library: Internet guide for Engineering, Mathematics, and Computing
  • Greatest Engineering Achievements of the Twentieth Century
  • Invent Now Information about and for inventors plus a national inventors hall of fame
  • The Lemelson Center for the study of Invention and Innovation
  • SciTechResources.Gov: A catalog of government sci-tech resources
  • DOE Energy Portal: Directives, Regulations, Policies and Standards

    Aeronautical
  • Wright Brothers Aeroplane Company and Museum of Pioneer Aviation Online Museum of Aviation

    Chemical
  • Chemical Engineering Directory: Google's Chemical Engineering Web Directory

    Civil
  • Civil Engineering Directory: Google Web Directory
    Computer Engineering

    Environmental
  • Environmental Engineering Resources on the Web: from College and Research Libraries News
  • Yahoo Directory-Environmental Engineering: Links to several sites about environmental engineering

    Electrical
  • Electrical Engineering Directory: Google Web Directory
  • Cool Robot of the Week

    Mechanical
  • Mechanical Engineering: Google Web Directory
  • Cool Robot of the Week

    Environment
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  • All Species Foundation: Collection of environmental links
  • BioChemHub - The Online Biology and Chemistry Education Center
  • Biodiversity Hotspots 25 of the richest and most threatened reservoirs of plant and animal life on Earth
  • Environment Directory: Google's Environmental Science Web Directory
  • Eco-Portal: A collection of environmental Internet sites
  • Environmental Health Resources on the Web from College and Research Libraries News
  • Environmental Management: Access to tech reports sponsored by DOE's Office of Environmental Management
  • EPA Advanced Search Engine
  • DOE Energy Portal: Directives, Regulations, Policies and Standards
  • Global Warming and Climate Change Science: Global warming and climate change sources on the Internet
  • National Library of Medicine Gateway
  • Winner's Circle-Environmental Web Sites: Sites compiled by the Environmental Resources Management Division of SLA

    General Science
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  • WARR Zone 2001: Science Portals on the Internet

    Geology
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  • Geology Directory: Google Web Directory
  • American Geological Institute: Helpful Geoscience links
  • Boggy's Geology Links: Contains many Geology links sorted by subject area
  • Digital Library for Earth Science Education (DLESE)
  • Earth as Art Landsat-7 Gallery
  • Geo-Guide: Geology links brought together by two Universities in Germany
  • Geologyshop: Geologyshop's main index page
  • Geographic Information Systems Resources on the Web: from College and Research Libraries News
  • Global Volcanism Program Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
  • Maps and Mapping Resources on the Web: from College and Research Libraries News
  • NOAA Paleoclimatology Program - a central location for paleoclimatic data, research, and education

    Marine Science
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  • eSeFDee Marine Science Portal for the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean
  • Marine Research Institutions & Documents Worldwide: Links to Marine Research institutions, documents, journals, dataservices, jobs, conferences, etc.
  • NOAA Ocean Explorer
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Marine Mammal: Internet sources and links for Marine Science
  • PBS - The Voyage of the Odyssey from Ocean Alliance

    Mathematics
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  • Math Directory: Google's Math Web Directory
  • The Abacus The Art of Calculating with Beads
  • American Mathematics Society: Links relating to mathematics research and scholorship
  • Archimedes' Laboratory Explore, Learn & have Fun with Puzzles
  • Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library: Internet guide for Engineering, Mathematics, and Computing
  • GameTheory.net Resources for Learning and Teaching Strategy for Business and Life
  • Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and PUzzles
  • Math on the Web: Mathematics by Topic
  • Mathematics Resources on the Web: from College and Research Libraries News
  • Open Directory-Science: Math: Open Directory Project's Math Directory page
  • This is Mega Mathematics Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Medical Sciences
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    General Health Topics
  • 1Up Health - Comprehensive and credible health information on more than 4000 topics.


  • History
  • Andreas Vesalius - De Humani Corporis Fabrica Translation of On the Fabric of the Human Body, Andreas Vesalius' revolutionary work on Anatomy written in 1543.
  • The James Lind Library Documenting the evolution of fair tests

    Nursing
  • Personal Health Zone: Nursing Web Sites
  • Virtual Nurse: Nursing Web Sites

    Pharmaceutical
  • About Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
  • Drug Information Resources on the Web: From College and Research Libraries News

    Public Health
  • CancerQuest Emory University
  • Environmental Health Resources on the Web from College and Research Libraries News
  • Health Web: Links to Public Health sites
  • Legacy Tobacco Documents Library- 20 million secret tobacco industry documents
  • Medical Resources Information for the consumer on the Web: from College and Research Libraries News
  • National Library of Medicine Gateway
  • Nutrition and Vegetarianism Resources on the Web: from College and Research Libraries News
  • Prevline: SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
  • The Public Health Information Exchange Office: Public Health WWW-Sites Directory

    Physics
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  • Atomic Archive Explore the History, Science, and Consequences of the Atomic Bomb
  • A Walk Through Time The Evolution of Time Measurement through the Ages
  • Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  • Inquiring Minds Physics information from Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
  • NASA Astrophysics Data System - the largest non-commercial database of scientific literature in the world
  • PhysLink: Physics & Astonomy online education and reference
  • Physics Central
  • PhysicsWeb: Global news and information
  • Physics Resources on the Web: from College and Research Libraries on the Web

    Statistics
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  • Statistical Data Locator: Links to statistical information on several different subjects
  • Eldis Statistics Guide: Links to major collections of development indicators/statistics

    U.S. Government Gateways to Scientific Literature
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    Medical Literature
  • National Library of Medicine Gateway
    Report Literature
  • DOE Information Bridge
    Preprint Literature
  • E-Print Network - Research communications for scientists and engineers Virtual Library
  • SciTechResources.gov - a catalog of government science and Technology websites
  • Science.gov - search government websites and databases
  • EnergyFiles - DOE's web-based scientific sites are linked here
    R&D Announcement Sites
  • Subject Portals
  • DOE R&D Accomplishments
  • DOE R&D Project Summaries
  • Federal R&D Project Summaries
  • OpenNET

     

     



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