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Astronomy Picture of the Day [1073 hits, 19 votes, Average Rating 3.79] [Added: 17th Oct 2006]
Discover the cosmos! Each day from NASA a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.

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Bad Astronomy Blog [995 hits, 4 votes, Average Rating 4.00] [Added: 17th Oct 2006]
Every day we’re exposed to all sorts of people and their ideas about what goes on in the sky around them. It’s great that so many people are curious about the night (and day!) sky, but unfortunately a lot of misinformation gets spread this way which is why astronomer Phil Plait is devoted to airing out myths and misconceptions in astronomy and its related topics.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [1023 hits, 3 votes, Average Rating 6.00] [Added: 17th Oct 2006]
From the US Department of Health and Human Services, the CDC is at the forefront of public health efforts to prevent and control infectious and chronic diseases, injuries, workplace hazards, disabilities, and environmental health threats. Learn about health and safety awareness and protection with the CDC’s action oriented approach.

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Einstein Archives Online [833 hits, 1 votes, Average Rating 9.00] [Added: 17th Oct 2006]
The Einstein Archives Online Website provides the first online access to Albert Einstein’s scientific and non-scientific manuscripts held by the Albert Einstein Archives at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and to an extensive Archival Database, constituting the material record of one of the most influential intellects in the modern era. This site allows viewing and browsing of approximately 900 documents and 3000 high-quality images.

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Fuel Cells 2000: The Online Fuel Cell Information Center [827 hits, 0 votes, Average Rating 0] [Added: 18th Oct 2006]
Want to know how a fuel cell works? A fuel cell is an electrochemical device that combines hydrogen and oxygen to produce electricity, with water and heat as its by-product. Since fuel cells operate silently, they reduce noise pollution as well as air pollution and the waste heat from a fuel cell can be used to provide hot water or space heating for a home or office.

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howstuffworks – How Telescopes Work [1456 hits, 3 votes, Average Rating 4.00] [Added: 17th Oct 2006]
A telescope is a device used to magnify distant objects. There are many types to choose from, and many price ranges to consider. How do you know which one is best for you? How can you be sure that you won’t be disappointed when you take your new telescope out to see the stars? RATE THIS:

Insects on the Web [789 hits, 1 votes, Average Rating 1.00] [Added: 18th Oct 2006]
Insects on the Web aims to help you really see insects for the miniature marvels they represent and to understand how intertwined our cultures have become with these alien creatures.

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Live Science [892 hits, 0 votes, Average Rating 0] [Added: 17th Oct 2006]
LiveScience is an original content site that chronicles the daily advances and innovations made in science and technology. LiveScience addresses the intellectually curious audience hungry for ideas, events and things that cross the line from being merely academic to being cool, engaging and relevant in their lives. LiveScience reports amazing, real world breakthroughs, made simple and stimulating for people on the go.
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NASA Jet Propulsion Labs – Solar System Simulator [825 hits, 2 votes, Average Rating 5.50] [Added: 18th Oct 2006]
The Solar System Simulator is your chance to get a close-up look at what the universe looks like on any day past, present and future. The online software can generate views of the bodies of our planetary system at any date from any artificial or natural point of observation. RATE THIS:

NASA’s Mars Exploration Program [1011 hits, 3 votes, Average Rating 6.67] [Added: 17th Oct 2006]
Since our first close-up picture of Mars in 1965, spacecraft voyages to the Red Planet have revealed a world strangely familiar, yet different enough to challenge our perceptions of what makes a planet work.
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Operational Significant Event Imagery [839 hits, 2 votes, Average Rating 2.50] [Added: 17th Oct 2006]
See high-resolution, detailed satellite images and short narratives updated daily of the significant environmental events on our planet including fires, floods, icebergs, oceans, severe weather, storms and volcanoes.
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ScienCentral Video News – Making Sense of Science [729 hits, 1 votes, Average Rating 7.00] [Added: 17th Oct 2006]
ScienCentralNews is your independent source for the latest in science, medical, environmental and technology issues that affect our daily lives. ScienCentral News’ features can be read here or seen several times each week on ABC’s and NBC’s local TV affiliate stations. RATE THIS:

WebMD – Better Information. Better Health. [932 hits, 3 votes, Average Rating 3.00] [Added: 17th Oct 2006]
A leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. WebMD provides educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary and medical review. WebMD does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
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