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Arts and Sciences, part 3
Science is spectrum analysis: art is photosynthesis.Karl Kraus
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Medicine
This is the place to come to for information about medicines, hospitals, and other medical interests.
- Accessible Techcomm provides resources, information, and support to technical communicators with disabilities and provides resources that will help technical communicators make the products they create accessible to end users with disabilities.
- Aging Resources
- American Chiropractic Association
- American College of Rheumatology (ACR)
American Dental Association (ADA)- American Diabetes Association (ADA)
- American Dietetic Association (ADA)
- American Medical Association (JAMA) publications
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Arthritis Foundation
- Mediflow, the waterbase pillow Canadian manufacturer
- FDA information about Drugs A - Z, Pill Identifier, Interactions Checker, and News & Alerts
- ElderCare.gov The Eldercare Locator is a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging. The Eldercare Locator is the first step to finding resources for older adults in any U.S. community.
- eMedicine MedScape Specialities specialties and definitions
- FDA Drug Information The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) ensures that safe and effective drugs are available to improve the health of the people in the United States.
- FDA approves first blood sugar monitor without finger pricks
- FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts
- Foot and Ankle Institute
- Foot Problems
- GAIAM products for healthy living
- Harvard University Library Links
- Healthy Back
- Healthy Online
- Here to Serve provides assistance to families caring for a child in a life-or-death health crisis such as childhood cancer, transplants, critical conditions at birth, accidents, etc.
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions (JHMI)
- Life Science Review Magazine
- Medical alert jewelry
- Medical calculators
- Medical articles collection topic-specific archive of articles published in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Medicine.net provides reliable doctor-produced health and medical information. MedicineNet® is a network of U.S. Board Certified Physicians and Allied Health Professionals.
- MedLinePlus Drug Information for Drugs, Herbs and Supplements. Browse by generic or brand name. From the National Library of Medicine New
- MedlinePlus Encyclopedia
- Reporting Serious Problems to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program report adverse drug reactions and medical device malfunctions to the FDA
- MedWatch Consumer Voluntary Reporting (FORM FDA 3500B) (.pdf)
- MedWatch Instructions for (FORM FDA 3500A SUPPLEMENT) (.pdf)
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
- National Information Standards Organization (NISO)
- NIH: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
- NCCIH HerbList™ App is research-based information about the safety and effectiveness of herbal products.
- National Library of Medicine (NLM)
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Medical articles collection topic-specific archive of articles published in The New England Journal of Medicine New
- Office on Women's Health in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
- OrthoInfo Diseases and Conditions
Ad poster touting new corset designed for better health - Pain Management
- Patient Advocate Foundation
- Advanced Pulmonary Physiomic Imaging Laboratory (APPIL)
- Physiological and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Reiter's Scientific and Professional Books
- RxList drug information
- SNOEZELEN® sensory stimulation therapy
- Spine-health.com offers peer-reviewed information written by physicians for patients with back and neck pain
- Sports Medicine
- Types of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition also cosmetics and women's health
- Vesta, Inc. community-based behavioral healthcare services with seven locations throughout Maryland
- Virtual Hospitals: Future of Healthcare
- Visible Human Project A human being, sliced up into tiny little slide-show size pieces…
- WebMD
- Wilderness Medicine Training Center (WMTC) training for Wilderness First Responder (WFR) and Wilderness Emergency Medical Technician (WEMT)
Science
This is the place to come to for information about biology, chemistry, geology, crazy science projects, and other scientific interests.
- American Association of Physics Teachers® (AAPT®)
- Anecdotes about famous scientists
- Bill Nye the Science Guy
- Living Earth 3D simulation of our planet for the Apple iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch
- Challenger Learning Center of Greater Washington
- Cricket for Kids science magazines: Babybug, Ladybug, Click, Spider, Ask, Cricket, Muse, Cicada
- Dissect Digitally virtual animal dissection tools for the classroom from PETA.
- Virtual Frog Disection an educational app.
- Earth & Sky radio series from NPR
- Eartha—the world's largest rotating globe
Telephone operators, 1900s - Exploratorium.edu
- Fantastic Optical Illusions
- First Flight
- Geo.Data.gov Dataset Catalog one-stop access to maps, data, and other geospatial services
- Geologic Time Scale
- Interactive Optical Illusions
- Mad Scientist's Network
- Marine Biology Web labs around the world
- Marine Biology Career Paths from the College of the Environment, University of Washington
- Career Options in Marine Science from Florida Tech, Florida's Stem University
- Mega Converter convert Roman stadia to inches and more
- National Geographic Society
- National Science Foundation (NSF), National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES)
- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Kids. The Kids section has activities, topographic maps, videos, and puzzles designed to help kids learn more about geospatial topics like science and geography.
- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Resources and Services available for the public, can be requested from several agencies such as topographic maps, publications, imagery, and digital products.
- Nobel Foundation lists of Nobel prize winners
- Notebooks on Geology; Carnets de Géologie papers in the field of sedimentology, stratigraphy, and paleontology
- NASA Earth Observatory
- Palaeontologia Electronica
- Periodic Table of Elements
- Index Notation and Powers of 10
- Power of 10 by Wikipedia
- Physical Sciences Resource Center (PSRC), a free service provided by the American Association of Physics Teachers® (AAPT®) in partnership with comPADRE and the NSF/NSDL.
- ScienceDirect an electronic collection of science, technology and medicine full text and bibliographic information
- Science Made Simple
- Scripps Institution of Oceanography
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- U.S. Geological Survey
Technology
This is the place to come to for information about outer space and general technical and educational interests.
- Aircraft
- NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (previously known as the Dryden Flight Research Center, at Edwards, CA.) These images are separated by Current Aircraft, Projects, and Programs, which appear at the top of the list and Historical Aircraft, Projects, and Programs.
- Edwards Air Force Base Photo Gallery jets and base life
- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
- U.S. Air Force Museum
- Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. (ACM)
- Astronomy
- Astronomy Pictures of the Day
Event poster - Interactive Star Chart
- The Deep Photographic Guide to the Constellations
- Stars University of Illinois Department of Astronomy
- Astronomy Pictures of the Day
- Big Blue Marble Image Collection
- Canadian Space Agency
- Center for Earth and Planetary Studies (CEPS) Regional Planetary Image Facility National Air and Space Museum Smithsonian Institution
- Center for Earth and Planetary Studies (CEPS) Current Planetary Missions National Air and Space Museum Smithsonian Institution
- Colleges and Universities
- 2021 Best National University Rankings by U.S. News
- Canadian Universities
- American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)
- eLearner's Online Degrees & College Search is a directory to use to search for 3500+ online degrees, online colleges and online universities.
- Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) free application form
- Guide to Online Schools is a directory to use to search for 3943 online degrees from online colleges, universities, and vocational schools. Includes reviews from former students of online schools.
- International Colleges and Universities
- Spying On The College Of Your Choice is a college hunting guide for teens and their parents
- Universities Worldwide links to 9748 universities in 209 countries (May 13th, 2021)
- Defense Imagery the official page of the Defense Imagery Operations Management Center of the Joint Combat Camera Center (Fort Meade, Maryland), which is part of the Defense Media Activity's (DMA) Defense Visual Information Component (DVI), executes the operational management of visual information for DoD Components in support of U.S. military activities and operations.
- Earth From Space pictures of the earth taken by astronauts
- EarthRISE NASA Apollo mission photo gallary. Disclaimer: This material is being kept online for historical purposes. Though accurate at the time of publication, it is no longer being updated. The page may contain broken links or outdated information, and parts may not function in current web browsers.
- Erroneous Predictions and Negative Comments Concerning Scientific and Technological Developments (2.2MB .pdf)
"Gamarra, Nancy T., ‘Erroneous Predictions and Negative Comments Concerning Exploration, Territorial Expansion, Scientific and Technological Development’; Selected Statements, report, May 29, 1969; Washington D.C. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1038944/: accessed July 24, 2021), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department."
- ESA: European Space Agency Image Gallery
- Eumetsat: Special Meteosat Imagery
- The Globe Program Visualization System
- How Stuff Works
- Book: How to Do Just About Everything by Courtney Rosen
- How To Do Everything: (From the Man Who Should Know) by Red Green. Discover how duct tape is handy.
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
- JPL Photojournal Picture Archive
- Landsat images of the World World Cities, Land Features, Water and Ice, Natural Disasters, Special Images.
- Smithsonian Image Gallery
- NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
- NASA's Earth Science Division
- NASA GSFC Visitor's Center
- NASA GSFC Visitor's Center SpaceShop an online gift shop
- NASA's centralized lists of still photos
- NASA's centralized lists of videos
- NASA Strategic Partnerships Office (SPO) helps facilitate and promote the transfer of Goddard technology to the private sector.
- NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program provides seed funding for transfers of research, development, and innovative technologies to small businesses and research institution partners.
- NASA's Cartography and Imaging Sciences Discipline Node (aka "Imaging Node") of the Planetary Data System (PDS)
- NASA Spaceflight.comm at https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/ for recent space news.
- Check out all NASA podcasts at: https://www.nasa.gov/podcasts
- NASA TV
- Remote Sensing: Observing the Earth from NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio
- NASA's Visible Earth
- NSF's NOIRLab (formally named the National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory) is the preeminent U.S. national center for ground-based, nighttime optical and infrared astronomy.
- Newton's Apple Award-winning Twin Cities PBS series of science episodes produced from 1983-1998.
- NOAA's Photo Collection
- Views of the Solar System by Calvin J. Hamilton
- SHARE IBM technology exchange users' group
- Small Office Home Office (SOHO)
- Space News
- Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)
- Toiletology 101 —how to fix a toilet
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