Science Videos Search Engine September 2, 2008
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Science Hack is a search engine for science videos, which can be very helpful for students working on science projects. Fields covered include: Chemistry, Physics, Space, Psychology, Computer Science, Robotics, Biology, Mathematics, Nature and more. The site states that each video is screened by a scientist to verify accuracy and quality.
WorldWideScience.org June 16, 2008
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From Library Journal:
“Developed by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Scientific and Technical Information, this ‘Global Science Gateway’ allows one to search across 28 scientific databases from 18 countries. An international collaboration, the site provides access to published research findings in energy, medicine, agriculture, environment, and the basic sciences.” Simply type your query into the search blank to access information from all 28 databases.
Update: The database has expanded to include 32 national databases and access to portals in 44 countries. [6/16/08]
Bentham Open Access Journals November 19, 2007
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www.bentham.org/open/JrnlsBySub.htm
Bentham Publishers has launced over 200 peer-reviewed, open-access journals. This link directs you to the list of subjects covered. Use the links on the left to access a list of title in alphabetical order. Details about the editorial board and submission guidelines are available for each title. Disciplines covered include: Agriculture, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Dentistry, Energy & Fuels, Engineering, Evolution, Genetics, Imaging, Immunology, Mathematics, Nanoscience, Nursing, Operational Research, Optics, Pharmacology, Psychology, Transportation, Virology, and much more!
Physics To Go August 27, 2007
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A great site from the American Physical Society and the National Science Digital Library. Physics To Go is “a collection of more than 500 websites that you can search or browse to explore physics on your own. It’s also a biweekly online magazine, with archives containing more than 55 selected physics images.”
ScienceResearch.com April 5, 2007
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www.scienceresearch.com/search/
According to the site description, ScienceResearch.com is “a free, publicly available web portal allowing access to numerous scientific journals and public science databases. It allows students, teachers, professors, researchers, and the general public to access pertinent science information quickly and easily.”
Contributions of 20th Century Women to Physics March 27, 2007
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From UCLA, this site provides biographical information for 83 female physicists from the 20th century.
e-Resource Guides January 13, 2007
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www.lib.iastate.edu/collections/eresourc/guides.html
The Iowa State University Library has created a collection of resource guides for online information for various topics.
Links are provided to pertinent websites, electronic journals, abstracts and indexes for the following topics from our department:
Accounting; Agricultural Information & Studies; Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering; Agriculture; Agronomy (Plant/Soil Sciences); Animal Ecology, Fisheries and Wildlife; Animal Sciences; Astronomy; Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology; Biological Sciences; Biotechnology; Chemistry; Diversity; Economics; Engineering; Entrepreneurship; Finance; General Science and Technology; Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology; Geology; Government Information; Horticulture; Legal Resources; Materials Science; Mathematics; Medicine; Physics; Plant Pathology; Psychology; Veterinary Medicine.
Institute of Physics August 7, 2006
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Provides information for children and adults about physics. Offers a natural language search capability and interactive features about the history of physics and physics in everyday life.
Eric Weissten’s Treasure Troves of Science July 25, 2006
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This encyclopedia covers astronomy, chemistry, physics, math and much more. Browse by topic or use the search box. This site is especially good for locating math formulas. A biographical section is also featured.
The Nobel E-Museum July 24, 2006
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A list of the winners and summaries of their accomplishments in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology/Medicine, Literature, Economics, and Peace. Also includes information about Nobel Laureates.
National Medals of Science 1962-2000 July 22, 2006
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www.nsf.gov/nsb/awards/nms/medal_recipients.htm
This searchable database from the National Science Foundation lists the winners of the National Medals of Science in Math, Physics, Chemistry, etc. It also describes the work of each of the winners and links to a factsheet about the prize.
