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Contents 1 Textbooks 2 News and articles 3 Resources 4 Fun Science

Textbooks

• "GSCE science textbook". Wikibooks.org
• National Center for Biotechnology Information Bookshelf
• Science & Engineering books for free download

News and articles

News

• Hypography - Science for everyone
• The Science Site a New Zealand-based zine with realtime news feeds (very popular site, with the world's first Squidcam).
• Strange Science and Technology News (Alternative and under-reported video and audio streams with an analysis-ready news network with Online Analytical Processing and embedded Extract, Transform, and Load Data Mining capabilities.)
• Science-advisor, Online Review of Scientific Articles (Writings of short comments on scientific articles, reviews and letters with a scientific literature search engine.)
• Popperian Science Henning von Weber
• Most scientific papers are probably wrong - Kurt Kleiner - New Scientist - August 2005
• How NOT to produce Scientific Graphs and Figures - For Science students - Markus Weichselbaum, July 1997

Resources

• Beyond Open Access: Open Discourse, the next great equalizer, Retrovirology 2006, 3:55
• "Controlled Environments Magazine" : information on contamination control in cleanrooms and other controlled environments in Life Sciences and Microelectronics.
• "Current Events". New Scientist Magazine, Reed Business Information Ltd.
• "Intute: Science, Engineering and Technology": A free online service providing with access to the very best Web resources for education and research, evaluated and selected by a network of subject specialists.
• "Lab Manager Magazine" : source for information on management, technology, and equipment issues common to lab professionals in all sectors.
• "NEWTON BBS Ask A Scientist". The purpose is to provide a means to have questions answered that are not going to be easily found on the web or within common references.
• "Science Chat Forum" : A discussion forum for scientists and amateurs.
• "United States Science Initiative". Authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results.

Fun Science

• Science Experiments and DIY Projects
• Science Fun for Kids
• ScienceMadeSimple Resources
• "Scientific AmeriKen" : Delving into all the sciences for the purpose of gathering statistics and knowledge for the benefit of mankind.
• [1] /http://www.tryengineering.org Features "Ask an Engineer", engineering games, college searches, and other resources for students, parents and teachers
• This Week in Science Radio show that gives a hip and irreverent take on current science news.
• Songs about science - a collection at Nature