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Fuel Cells **Database** - [|Science Full Text Select]from H.W. Wilson features full text articles from 360 science journals.

Science Search Engines
[|Scirus]  is the most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web. With over 410 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.

OJOSE (Online Journal Search Engine) is a free powerful scientific search engine enabling you to make search-queries in different databases by using only 1 search field. With OJOSE you can find, download or buy scientific publications (journals, articles, research reports, books, etc.) in up to 60 different databases. A free online computational knowledge engine that generates answers to questions in real time by doing computations on its own vast internal knowledge base.**Science News** [|Science Magazine][|/] Articles, podcasts, videos, career information and more from the American Association for the Advancement of Science News. [|Scientific American Magazine] [|SCI-TECH] From CNN -Provides comprehensive and frequently updated science and technology news. A great place to find additional information about current science. [|Live Science] [|Science Daily] Breaking news on scientific research, discoveries, features news and encyclopedia articles, book reviews, and images. [|Science News] **Online Courses from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology** [|MIT Open Coursewhere] View and download videos, lectures, notes from hundreds of courses taught at MIT.


 * == Biology ==

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**General sites**Brightstorm- A website that offers great science homework help featuring short, to-the-point FREE science videos covering every topic.[|Hippocampus]offers free multimedia courses in several subjects for high school and college students to use as a homework aid or study help.Biology Online [|http://www.biology-online.org] features a dictionary, tutorials, news articles and a directory of websites for topics in biology.

**Animals**[|Encyclopedia of Life] Information on all organisms, mammal, bird, bug, plant, bacteria, etc. in one location, providing in-depth, scientifically valid information of individual species. [|Animal Info Endangered Animals] [|Animal Diversity Web]Website of information on animal classification.

**Genetics Links**Talking Glossary of Genetics Terms [|National Human Genome Research Institute] From the National Institutes of Health - genetic terms are explained with audio. DNA from the Beginning [] Key concepts are explained through animation, video interviews, images, biographies, and links. DNA Interactive [|http://www.dnai.org/index.htm] A more advanced resource from the team that produced DNA From the Beginning, this site explores the history of genetic science, explains the structure and function of DNA, describes the technology that allows DNA manipulation and its applications, and surveys the human genome. Genetic Science Learning Center From the University of Utah, features tutorials on genetics with lessons on DNA, genes, genetic disorders, gene therapy and more. Also features virtual lab experiments and lesson plans for teachers. [|Essentials of Genetics] a guided introduction to many of the key concepts of genetics, from DNA structure and function to population genetics. [|Explore More: Genetic Engineering] From Iowa Public Television – created for students, this site explores use, isues and technology of genetic engineering [|Discover DNA] [|Four Types of DNA] videos explaining DNA from the University of Utah

**Evolution**[|Understanding Evolution] From the University of Berkeley. [|Darwin] - Website accompanying the Darwin. Exhibition ot the American Museum of Natural History. [|Species, Speciation and the Environment]

**Classification**[|Classification of Living Things] From Palomar College, introduction to principles of taxonomy. [|Discover Life] From University of Georgia, provides classification info on all living things with numerous links to other sites. [|Animal Diversity Web] Website of information on animal classification. [|Carl Linnaus] From UC Berkeley. **Microbioloogy**[|**Skin Cancer Investigation**]

**Human Anatomy**[|Inner Body – Guide to the Human Anatomy] Tours through the body systems images, definitions.Visible Bodya tool for exploring the human body in 3D. Created for medical students, the site is also a useful tool for K-12 students. Users to explore the human body by adding various layers of information. Using the navigation wheel at the top of the screen, users can move around and see the body from all different angles and ranges, hide or see through parts of the body, and search to find specific parts of the body. It’s a GPS for the human body. [|Human Mind and Body] Interactive site from the BBC [|Gray’s Anatomy] Online version of the classic work. Anatomy Atlases and Textbooks  || **Chemistry** **Infobase Facts on File** **tigersth tigersth** SALEM SCIENCE tigers tigers Newspaper Article

**Periodic Table (Interactive websites)** [|Los Alamos National Labs Chemistry Division Periodic Table of the Elements][|WebElements: Scholar Edition] [|Chemical Elements]Periodic Table of VideosScientists from the University of Nottingham have created the Periodic Table of Videos **General Chemistry websites**Brightstorm- A website that offers great science homework help with teachers explaining concepts and sample problems featuring short, to-the-point FREE science videos. [|General Chemistry Online] Searchable site with notes, study guides, and many interactive features including simulations, practice tests, tutorials. [|Chem Collective] –site for teaching and learning Chemistry. [|General Chemistry for Students] an annotated collection of Web links for students that includes tutorials, game and question forums arranged by topic. [|Acid-Base tutorial] contains notes and self-directed quiz exercises designed to help students with the fundamental concepts of acid-base chemistry. [|ChemGuide] site is designed to help students understand major concepts of chemistry including include Atomic Structure and Bonding, Inorganic and Organic Chemistry , Organic Reaction Mechanisms , Instrumental analysis, and Chemistry Calculations. Chemsoc Timeline a visual timeline of key events in the history of science with a particular emphasis on chemistry.

What's That Stuff?Essays that look at the chemical composition of over 20 everyday products, ranging from self-tanners, lipstick, fireworks, Cheese Whiz, new car smell, toothpaste, Silly Putty, and more. From the American Chemical Society. [|Science Magazine][|/] Articles, podcasts, videos, career information and more from the American Association for the Advancement of Science News. [|Scientific American Magazine] ||
 * == Physics ==

Brightstorm- A website that offers great science homework help with teachers explaining concepts and sample problems featuring short, to-the-point FREE science videos covering every topic. [|Physics from the Homework Spot]Links to numerous resources on physics. [|Physics Classroom] Links to various topics such as Newton’s law, vectors, momentum. [|Fizzics Fizzle] – Physics for High School Students. [|Learn Physics Today] – Online tutorials. [|Physlink.com] Physics and astronomy online. News directories, reference sources with links to university sites. [|Amusement Park Physics] Interactive site looks at the physics involved in popular amusement park rides. [|American Institure of Physics] || == Forensics ==

[|Science Spot] _ Forensic Science links. [|Crime and clues] Information on Criminal Investigation and Forensic Science. [|Science Daily] – News on Forensics. [|FBI Laboratory] ||
 * == Science Museums ==

[|Exploratorium] San Francisco [|Franklin Institue] Philadelphia [|Boston Musum of Science] [|London Science Museum] [|Smithsonian] [|Washington DC] || == Biographies ==

[|World of Scientific Biography] Search by name, branch of science, nationality or gender. [|4000 years of Women in Science] Biographies of Women in the sciences, with an emphasis on those prior to the 20th century [|Science and Technology Biographies] Infoplease directory page with links to biographical information. [|American Academy of Achievement] Bios of notable people in the science, mostly 2oth and 21 century. [|People and Discoveries] Brief biographies of scientists from the 20th and 21st centuries. ||