Good Sources of Information on Science, Technology and in general

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http://www.fact-index.com/


Mathematical and Natural Sciences
Astronomy - Biology - Chemistry - Computer science - Earth science - Ecology - Health science - Mathematics - Physics - Statistics

Applied Arts and Sciences
Agriculture - Architecture - Business - Communication - Education - Engineering - Family and consumer science - Government - Law - Library and information science - Medicine - Politics - Public affairs - Software engineering - Technology - Transport

Social Sciences and Philosophy
Anthropology - Archaeology - Economics - Geography - History - History of science and technology - Language - Linguistics - Mythology - Philosophy - Political science - Psychology - Sociology

Culture and Fine Arts
Classics - Cooking - Dance - Entertainment - Film - Games - Gardening - Handicraft - Hobbies - Holidays - Internet - Literature - Music - Opera - Painting - Poetry - Radio - Recreation - Religion - Sculpture - Sports - Television - Theater - Tourism - Visual arts and design

Other Category Schemes
About our category schemes - Alphabetical order by title - By academic discipline - Historical timeline - Themed timelines - Calendar - Reference tables - Biographies - How-tos

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Online encyclopedia -  http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/ETEmain.html

http://www.daviddarling.info/

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CSIRO is Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.

As one of the world's largest and most diverse scientific global research organisations our work touches every aspect of Australian life: from the molecules that build life to the molecules in space.

Working from sites across the nation and around the globe, our 6500 staff are focussed on providing new ways to improve your quality of life, as well as the economic and social performance of a number of industry sectors through research and development.

These sectors are:

Agribusiness
Energy and Transport
Environment and Natural Resources
Health
Information, Communication and Services
Manufacturing
Mineral Resources

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The Royal Society -  http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/

Publications - http://www.pubs.royalsoc.ac.uk/

Lots of cool stuff. 

 

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http://www.nationalacademies.org/

The National Academies perform an unparalleled public service by bringing together committees of experts in all areas of scientific and technological endeavor. These experts serve pro bono to address critical national issues and give advice to the federal government and the public.

Four organizations comprise the Academies: the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council.

Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
Division on Earth and Life Studies
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences 
Policy and Global Affairs Division 
Transportation Research Board 

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National Acadamies Press - http://darwin.nap.edu/

Many of their publications are published on-line, although in most cases one has to purchase the reports.  Nevertheless one can read the documents on-line.