Recommended Internet Links for  Science Students


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General Links

About Science
Gateway site providing access to full text articles, databases, discussion groups and extensive topical internet links  across the following subject areas: Biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics; applied sciences and engineering; computer science; geography and related earth sciences; social sciences

Ask-a-Scientist Archive
The information found in this archive is outstanding. Covers many science topics, including astronomy, biology and chemistry.

How Stuff Works
Informative and fun site with heaps of articles and information on how things work. 

New Scientist Science Links
Excellent selection of online resources across all subject areas in both the sciences and social sciences.  

Science Master     Science explained in simple terms.

SciFair.Org      Research resource for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, computer science and Geology.

StemNet    Resource for science students arranged according to themes

The Inventor Archives Organized alphabetically by inventors' last names

The Great IdeaFinder    All about inventions, inventors,….

Discovery School    General resources for school teachers, students, parents

Biology

Frank Potter's Science Gems ("Great links to Great Science Resources")

'Biology' by Campbell, Reece and Mitchell (login = emalus; password = library)

Microbiology weblinks (interesting stuff on microbiology- including how to make your own microscope!)

The Body   All about Aids

Excellent learning resource for students (incl. schools) for environment and nature.    Includes 'Nature explorer' pages for young children.  Colourful, interactive, fun and educational.

http://www.talkorigins.org/     A website that discusses evolution, biology and geology.

http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/

 

Chemistry

A Periodic Table of the Elements
Great site for high school and Foundation students.

http://chemistry.miningco.com/ Chemistry resource
http://www.chem.unsw.edu.au/highschool/links.html  
Links to recommended chemistry websites.

http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/chemistry/

Physics

The Physics Classroom
An "online physics tutorial written for high school physics students." The Physics Tutorial teaches basic physics concepts.  Written by a high school science teacher, this site will be useful for Foundation science students.

http://www.physicsforfree.com/     Two free textbook resources
http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/     Learn Physics by interactive website
http://www.aip.org/history/     History of Physicist like Albert Einstein and his photographs and others
http://www.aip.org/     American institute of physics
http://www.physlink.com/     Physics resource
http://www.amherst.edu/~physicsqanda/    Thinking about physics.  Questions and answers about physics with fun examples.
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/


Zoology

Mathematics

The Math forum
Links to lots of excellent math sites.

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/

Scientific Journals

New Scientist (One of the worlds leading general science magazines. Highly recommended)
Scientific American (Current issue, back issues, plus an excellent search facility. Recommended)
SciTech Daily  Review (Outstanding selection of links to full text articles from the worlds foremost online scientific publications.  Fast to download.   Very highly recommended)

 

(*Note:  To see a full collection of internet links across all subject areas please see also the Emalus Campus Recommended Internet links page)

 

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