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• Acronym Finder
• American Association for the Advancement of Science
  (Includes summaries of recent issues of Science magazine)
• Annals of Improbable Results
• Daily Planet (University of Illinois Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences)
• Distance Calculator
• Emergency Preparedness Information eXchange (EPIX)
• Faces of Science: African-Americans in the Sciences (Louisiana State University Library)
• Galileo Project (Rice University) Information about Galileo Galilei and the science of his time. Includes 631 biographies under Catalog of the Scientific Community in the 16th and 17th Centuries.
• Measurements Converter
• National Academy of Sciences
• National Climatic Data Center
• National Geophysical Data Center
• National Oceanographic Data Center
• National Science Foundation (NSF)
• National Weather Service New York State Forecast
• New Scientist   Planet Science The Last Word: Science Questions & Answers
• NIST WebBook (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
• Nobel Homepage
• NSCA Digital Gallery
• The Royal Society
• SelectScience.net
• Weather Underground
• Patents, Inventions, & How Stuff Works:
  • Delphion Intellectual Property Network -- as of 6/01 limited free searching
  • Esp@cenet -- free worldwide patent searching from the European Patent Office
  • Gallery of Obscure Patents
  • The History of Invention
  • How Stuff Works
  • Invention Dimension
  • National Inventors Hall of Fame Index to Inventions
  • Totally Absurd Invention Archive
  • USPTO Patent Databases
  • USPTO Patent Information

Other Indexes of General Science Resources on the Internet

• Cornell Math and Science Gateway
  
• GrayLIT Network: A Science Portal of Technical Papers
• Scirus: for Scientific Information Only
• Scholarly Societies--Environmental Science(University of Waterloo)
  
• Scout Reports for Science & Engineering

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