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Natural Science

  • General
    • United States Geological Survey Homepage - Biology, Geology, Mapping, Water Resources
    • Information Bridge - Search the full text and bibliographic records of the Department of Engergy research and development reports in physics, chemistry, materials, biology, environmental sciences, energy technologies, engineering, computer and information science, renewable energy, and other topics.
    • National Atlas of the United States - Map-like views of America's natural and sociocultural landscapes, including data such as soils, watersheds, crime patterns and population distribution.
    • National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution - Online exhibits in Anthropology, Botany, Entomology, Invertebrate Zoology, Mineral Sciences, Paleobiology, Vertebrate Zoology
    • National Science Foundation - Science and engineering research and education programs
    • Science.gov - Gateway to reliable information about science and technology from across federal government organizations, including technical reports, journal citations, databases, federal Web sites and fact sheets.
  • Biology/Health
    • AGRICOLA - Bibliographic records of resources for agriculture and related disciplines. Does not contain the materials themselves
    • Clinical Trials - Detailed summaries on ongoing trials.
    • EHP Online - Environmental Health Perspectives articles, Children's Health, National Toxicology Reports.
    • Environmental Protection Agency - Programs, publications, databases, laws and regulations
      • Science Inventory - A searchable catalog of EPA research and products.
      • EPA Office of Water - laws and regulations, reports, newsletters, databases, software, and consumer information
    • Fish & Wildlife Service - portals to information on birds, contaminants, endangered species, fisheries, fishing, and more
    • Health Information - Consumer health information including body parts, common conditions, symptoms and treatments.
    • healthfinder® - Free gateway to reliable consumer health and human services information web site developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    • MEDLINE - National Library of Medicine's premier bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the pre-clinical sciences
    • MedlinePlus - Medical encyclopedia, dictionary, drug information, and medical topics. This site is a good source for the non-professional.
    • National Institutes of Health - News, scientific reports, and general health information.
    • National Library of Medicine - Health information, research programs and more
    • NOAA Fisheries - Or National Marine Fisheries Service, programs supporting the conservation and management of living marine resources
    • Patuxent - Migratory bird research and more
    • Plants Database - Information on plants in the United States and its territories, including species abstracts, crop information, plant symbols, and more.
    • PubMed Central - Online journals in the life science
  • Physical Sciences