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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY |
This "SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY" page contains a list of 128 links to websites relating to ASTRONOMY & SPACE, BIOLOGY & MEDICINE, EARTH SCIENCES, EDUCATION, GENERAL, MEDIA, and TECHNOLOGY.
Thanks to Donald Northey of the DPCUC, this page was last reported as checked for full accuracy on August 31, 2011.
Congratulations! You have been selected to be a colonist on the International Space Station (ISS). As a colonist you will live and work on the ISS, representing your country as part of the most exciting adventure of our time.
If life has not previously existed on Mars, it's scheduled to exist there by the year 2030. Can you imagine yourself as a Martian architect, sociologist, or fashion designer, living where even colors appear differently than on our earth?
NASA's International Space Station
News & History of Astronautics in the Former USSR
NASA's new Galileo Mission web site: the journey to Jupitor.
Many interesting questions asked and answered about the future settlement of space. Particularly check out the extensive 'link list' & 'Bibliography' which are the last two items on this site.
A list of some resources for stargazers.
In the 2005 NASA Authorization Act, the U.S. Congress mandated that by 2020, NASA should be capable of detecting at least 90 percent of objects over 140 meters wide in the vicinity of Earth’s orbit.
News & information, professional & amateur observations, and historical research.
Durham Region Astronomical Association 
International Meteor Organization
An overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system.
refdesk.com's Space & Astronomy
Space Telescope Science Institute
TPoint Telescope Pointing Analysis Software
from Answers.com.
Chemistry Web Sites: Reference Sources
from the University of Manitoba Libraries.
Dan Berger's History of Chemistry Bookmarks
from Materials Science & Engineering Laboratory: Polymers Division.
Understanding Our Planet Through Chemistry
Everyday!
Earth, Geology, Geography & Oceanography Sites
The Global Earthquake Response Center
Global Hydrology & Climate Center
History of Science & Technology
A massive amount of links to associated subject websites.
A network through which single adults with interests in science or nature can meet.
The Internet's premier source of weather information.
- courtesy of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Ask A Scientist - Archive Directory
- courtesy of Argonne National Laboratory.
Interactive Chemistry Tutorials
Courtesy of Intute.
Interactive Chemistry Tutorials
These interactive chemistry tutorials give you the information about the basics of Chemistry up to the high level of naming system of Organic Compounds in its subatomic NOMENCLATURE.
A year-round scientific expedition designed to excite and engage students in science and technology and to motivate and provide professional development for teachers.
Courtesy of DMoz.
Amateur science resources, projects, and activities.....with a lot of fun content.
Can't get to a museum? Then try a virtual tour of these hallowed halls.
Courtesy of the Center For Arms Control and Non-Proliferation.
Blame the Madness on Dennis the Short
A satirical exposé on when the millennium ends/starts.
The Institute of Nanotechnology
Photo Researchers Stock Photography
Our stock of over 1.3 million images includes the "Science Source" collection of medical photography & medical illustration, space photography & science photograph & science illustration, the "Nature Source" collection of international wildlife photography & habitats, & the "People Source" files of travel photography & lifestyle photography.
Courtesy of Arlington High School Lessons and Pathfinders.
Science, Technolgy, & Society Links
The United States Naval Observatory
Its mission is to determine the positions and motions of celestial objects, to provide astronomical data, to measure the Earth's rotation and to maintain the Master Clock for the United States.
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
This is their list of "Biological Defense-Related Links".
.....courtesy of the Weather Office of Environment Canada.
ABCNews - Technology & Science
An online version of the magazine.
The online version of the popular television channel.
Science and Technology Lesson Plans
An online science magazine.
The online magazine of the New Energy Science & Technology.
The PM Zone - Popular Mechanics Magazine
This site includes a number of features updated weekly and available only to readers of the Scientific American Online edition.
The online version of The Science Channel.
The Center for Information and Communications Technolgy Research (CICTR)
The biggest technological change -- and perhaps resulting social change -- will be the convergence of computers and communications.
The EyeTap Personal Imaging Lab at the University of Toronto. A test/experiment in wearable news gathering systems conducted by students at the Humanistic Intelligence Lab.
Your starting point for phones and phone services.
Short Messaging Service is a technology that allows you to send text messages of around 150 characters (it varies by service) between cellular telephones.
Sprint Nextel offers a comprehensive range of wireless and wireline communications services bringing the freedom of mobility to consumers, businesses and government users.
Wireless Communication Technologies Group
A systematic model for advancing restructuring with telecommunications.
PC-based motion control systems and robotics.
Battle Bots is a popular TV series running on the Comedy Network. The series website profiles the combatants, tells how to enter your own bot for battle, details upcoming bouts, and offers expert tips.
Extension-Science, Engineering, & Technology (E-SET)
HobbySpace - Launch & Propulsion
Researchers work toward enabling more efficient, lower cost missions dedicated to planetary surface and solar system exploration, Earth observations from space, astrophysical experiments in space and on the Moon, and the extension of human capabilities in space.
Find out about pioneering LEGO MINDSTORMS inventors, building
tutorials, robotic missions and much, much more!
Links to new energy technologies, courtesy of "Infinite Energy" magazine.
This is the online home for a popular international joint project that promotes research into artificial intelligence and robotics with a single topic of study: robots that play soccer.
Even though unmanned space crafts have gone to the moon and other planets, NASA points out that they were not true independent robots. The reason for this is because they were programmed to with fixed instructions from earth and could not make significant decisions for themselves.
The place to read the lastest news on personal and industrial robotics, robot competitions, and other cool stuff.
Your source for hobby robots, supplies, how-tos, and news.
This exhibit room features photographs of toy robots and other images of robots from ephemeral sources.
Cambridge Physics Outlet Online
European Organization for Nuclear Research
Other Useful or Interesting Links
Treknology.com - Star Trek Technology & Physics
The compilers of this list have tried to include local area (Durham Region, Ontario) and other Canadian websites, but not exclusively. We welcome any suggestions concerning related websites: please send your list to Donald Northey, including the sites' titles, the sites' URLs, and your recommendations for categories/subcategories.
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