Physical science is a broad term that refers to the branches of natural science that studies non-living things, in contrast to the biological sciences. It is the science of matter and energy and their interactions.
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AGU is a scientific society of researchers, teachers and students that aims to improve Earth and space understanding through research cooperation. Aside from information about the Union, the website also features the Union's publications that includes electronic journals, books and also offers digital library as well as tools for authors. The website also has information on AGU outreach programs and meetings that includes joint assembly and chapman conferences.
http://www.agu.org
Information source for the global engineering and design community. Includes the latest news, views and developments within the materials science community.
http://www.azom.com
General information, schedules, and policies for this annual inventor's fair are available here, along with contest information, instructions for young inventors, photographs, and contact data.
http://www.innova-energy.com/
The Christopher Columbus Awards is a national science and technology program for middle school students. You can find out how to enter the competition here. The website also has resources for coaches and teachers who can find out how to encourage their students to participate.
http://www.christophercolumbusawards.com
E-Streams is a service that provides reviews of publications in the fields of engineering medicine, science and agriculture. If you are interested in reviewing books, you can find out how to do that through this site. You can subscribe to the site's listserv here.
http://www.e-streams.com
European Biophysical Societies' Association
The European Biophysical Societies' Association (EBSA) is a non-profit organization that advances the science of biophysical science and professionals. The EBSA provides prize and lecture to encourage scientists, particularly young scientists active in their career. You can also find biophysical job opportunities here.
http://www.ebsa.org
Eurostat is the statistical agency of the European Union. If you are interested in knowing more about the population, economy, industry, economy or agricultural performance of Europe, this site provides authoritative statistical information. You can also access some of the site's statistical announcements via RSS.
http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/portal/page?_pageid=1090,30070682,1090_33076576&_dad=portal&_schema
International Biosciences - DNA
United Kingdom based company that provides DNA testing services. Find out about standard testing and court approved testing services. Explains how to do a paternity test and how the tests work.
http://www.ibdna.com
The International Journal of Laboratory Animal Science and Welfare is a British journal published by Laboratory Animals Ltd, a registered charity. The website also has book reviews on scientific matters. Subscribers to the journal can also read the journal online.
http://www.lal.org.uk
Mad Sci Network provides a variety of interesting science articles. The site has an archive of more than thirty six thousand answered scientific questions. You can also submit your science questions to the website. The site covers a variety of subjects including physics, microbiology and botany.
http://www.madsci.org
Promotes the use of the internet for research and teaching in the history of biomedical science. Contains published and unpublished items, including books, journal volumes, pamphlets, diaries, letters, manuscripts, photographs, audiotapes, video clips, and other materials.
http://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/
The NOVA website contains information on this most watched and most rated science documentary series in public television. The website provides TV schedule and overviews on past and upcoming NOVA broadcasts. The website also provides NOVA programs that you can watch online or listen to, quizzes that you can try to answer and educational slide shows.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova
Provides an in-depth analysis on the convergence of philosophy, metaphysics and theology and deciphers the true meaning of truth and reality. Includes a collection of pages about renowned philosophers with thousand of brilliant quotes.
http://www.spaceandmotion.com
Educates both the public and professionals about fingerprints, palm prints and other means of identifying persons by physical traits. Site resources include maps, news and search engines.
http://onin.com/
Sci-Tech.co.uk is a website dedicated to the convergence of science and technology and aims to expand people's interest into these fields. The website features science and technology sections that contains news and other articles on these fields. The website also provides site news and updates.
http://www.sci-tech.co.uk
Provides free science fair project ideas, answers and tools. Includes an easy to follow fair project guide, tools, techniques and reference information, teacher resources, and national and international science fair and competitions directory.
http://www.sciencebuddies.org
The Science of Cycling website is an educational website that explains how bicycles and bicycling work. You can find out how bicycle gears control your bicycle, how your human power translates into bike motion and more. The website also has a section on the different materials that bicycles are made out of and how this affects their performance.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/cycling/
Includes the latest news, videos and other entries on physical sciences, earth sciences, life sciences, medicine, social sciences and culture.
http://www.scientificblogging.com
Society for Amateur Scientists
The Society for Amateur Scientists is an organization that supports people interested in science. You can also buy a variety of scientific equipment here including chemistry sets, microscopes, test tubes, minerals, rock prospecting and insect kits tool. You can also find accessible science education through the Society.
http://www.sas.org
This website is dedicated to provide information about the attempt of a deep-sea expedition of a team of marine scientists to explore areas where hydrothermal vents occur with the aim to search for new organisms. The website also provides sections like the seafloor geology section that provides information about the deep sea, mid-ocean ridge, plate tectonics and hydrothermal vents. The website also features creatures from the deep sea and provides information on toxic chemistry.
http://www.ocean.udel.edu/deepsea/home/
