General Science Reference:

Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer*
in the Gale Virtual Reference Library

Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders*
in the Gale Virtual Reference Library

Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine*
in the Gale Virtual Reference Library

Biology Encyclopedia
in the Gale Virtual Reference Library

World of Earth Science
in the Gale Virtual Reference Library

Science News:

ScienCentral News (video reports)
http://www.sciencentral.com/

Science News
http://www.sciencenews.org
A weekly newsmagazine covering research in all fields of science.

New Scientist
http://www.newscientist.com
Weekly newsmagazine from the UK, which covers science and technology news from around the world. We also have a print subscription to this magazine in the Library.

Scientific American
http://www.sciam.com
Companion website for the magazine which covers developments in science and technology.

Scientists:

Notable Black American Scientists*
Notable Scientists: From 1900 to the Present*
Notable Women Scientists*
Notable Mathematicians*
Math and Mathematicians*
included in the Biography Resource Center*

Mathematicians of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
http://www.maths.tcd.ie/pub/HistMath/People/RBallHist.html

Nobel Prizes
http://nobelprize.org/

Animals:

Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America*
in the Gale Virtual Reference Library

Animal Diversity Web
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html

Animal Info - Index by Species Name
http://www.animalinfo.org/spec_ind.htm

Big Cats Online
http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/agarman/main_ns.htm

Mammal Species of the World (Smithsonian Museum of Natural History)
http://nmnhgoph.si.edu/msw/

The Endangered Species Program (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service)
http://www.fws.gov/endangered/

ARKive Digital Library - portraits of Earth's endangered plants and animals
www.arkive.org

Virtual Frog Dissection Kit
http://froggy.lbl.gov/virtual

Bioethical Issues:

Social Issues Resource Links (Multnomah County Public LIbrary page)
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html

Genetic Engineering and Cloning:  Improving Nature or Uncorking the Genie?
http://library.thinkquest.org/19697/

New Scientist Opion Page
http://www.newscientist.com/channel/opinion/

Your Genes, Your Choices
http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/
publicat/genechoice/contents.html

see also:
Global Warming Class Research Page