Health and Science: Science Organizations

American Association for the Advancement of Science The AAAS homepage includes the latest data on congressional appropriations for R&D, news about AAAS activities, features from Science magazine, and open online forums. Energy Information on the Net The Energy Research Foundation presents a database of 259 energy-related information resources. Use "and" or "or" with multiple search terms. Environmental Organization WebDirectory "Earth's biggest environmental search engine." Agriculture to energy to recycling - there's a lot here. Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Fermilab is a US Department of Energy national laboratory for research exploring the fundamental nature of matter and energy. The Institute for Scientific Information The homepage of ISI - a publishing company that produces a table-of-contents service, citation indexes, and a document delivery service. Search this site's domain using HotBot: NASA Scientific and Information Server The NASA server provides "ready access to over 3 million aerospace and related citations." Search the NASA Information Locator, which can help you identify public NASA information sources: servers on the Net, printed publications, phone-based services, and similar resources. Limit search to sources available on the Net The National Academy of Sciences The NAS homepage, with links to the National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, National Research Council, and focus areas ranging from tech policy to mathematics. The National Agricultural Library Hit this site and gain access to NAL's online collection and ISIS and NAL's online public catalog, in addition to related URLs and information centers. Search this site's domain using HotBot: National Center for Biotechnology Information The NCBI homepage has detailed information on the Human Genome Project, as well as sample DNA data. You can do very specific searches on this site: the molecular biology subset of MEDLINE, their protein, nucleotide, 3-D structures, and genome databases, and more. The Nobel Foundation The site includes general info, announcements, and a searchable database of the laureates. Fill in the forms, then press "Show matching laureates" below. Name of Laureate: Country, city, university, etc. of Laureate: A word in the English citation for Laureate: US National Science Foundation The NSF homepage, with info on NSF focus areas, the NSF World of Science and Engineering, grants, and news of interest. Enter keywords, separated by commas: The US Patent and Trademark Office The Patent Office keeps all its records since 1976 on the Web for your perusal. Search for abstracts of patents with the forms below. One caveat: Chances are, someone's thought of your ideas before. Select Database: All Specify: 96-97 95 94 93 92 91 90 89 88 87 86 85 84 83 82 81 80 79 78 77 76 91-95 86-90 81-85 76-80 76-97 [Database Contents] Term 1 Field 1 Any Field Title Abstract Issue Date Patent Number Application Date Application Number Assignee Name Assignee City Assignee State Assignee Country Int. Class Current U.S. Class Primary Examiner Assistant Examiner Inventor Name Inventor City Inventor State Inventor Country Government Interest Legal Rep. PCT Information Foreign Priority Reissue Data Related U.S. App. Data U.S. References Foreign References Other References Operator AND OR ANDNOT XOR Term 2 Field 2 Any Field Title Abstract Issue Date Patent Number Application Date Application Number Assignee Name Assignee City Assignee State Assignee Country Int. Class Current U.S. Class Primary Examiner Assistant Examiner Inventor Name Inventor City Inventor State Inventor Country Government Interest Legal Rep. PCT Information Foreign Priority Reissue Data Related U.S. App. Data U.S. References Foreign References Other References Rank Results Chronologically By Relevance [ ] [ ]

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