FEAR OF PHYSICS

 This site attempts to explain the unexplainable, simplify the complex, and generally make sense of the field of Physics. Interactive experiments let you explore physics in action by dropping virtual tennis balls off the Empire State building, practicing you dunk shot, and riding a roller coaster. Other areas of the site attempt to demystify the Doppler Effect, Einstein's Theory of Relativity, etc.

DINO QUEST SAHARA

Ace adventurer Paul Sereno leads a crack team of scientists into the heart of the Sahara to find "600-toothed giant plant-eaters, flying reptiles, massive crocodiles, and more." Well, at least their bones. In this site you will find the group's recently made discoveries of the non-fossil variety. Would be criminals take note: to protect these precious fossil beds from looters, no exact locations have been disclosed.

UCLA INTERNET PROJECT

This website aims to explore the evolution of the internet and its effect on ordinary people. Funded by a collection of deep-pocketed interested players (such as Microsoft and AOL), it's an ambitious effort to understand all aspects of the digital revolution, the information economy, and communication technologies that haven't been invented yet.

HISTORY WORLD

This interactive resource offers a vast array of tools designed to "make history make sense." The database of over 400 articles is searchable by period and theme so you can get an overview of history. Take one of the over 200 tours to explore themes and movements throughout time, or choose among some 300 timelines to gain a broader perspective of historical events.

EXPLORATORIUM

Have you ever visited a site covering a number of fields in science, art and the human perception? The site http://www.exploratorium.edu/ is one such site where you will be able to explore vastly. There are links like Antarctica, the sciences, sports, math's, learning studio, the brain explorer, and many more inviting you to explore the exploratorium.edu. Plus there is an online store facility to purchase gadgets, books, posters etc. There are also things like puzzles, games, video & software, museum gifts available. All these things put together will make you keep on returning to the site no matter what.

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAP MACHINE

With dynamic maps, & country profiles, this is a revolution in  online mapping. It's not just an online version of a printed atlas, National Geographic's Map Machine lets you create & save your own customizes maps. A few examples of your mapping choices include Degree of Ecosystem Threats, Annual Precipitation, Recent Resources.

INFECTION DETECTION

If you keep telling your kids to wash their hands, but that request seems to fall on deaf ears, send them to this fun site. It's part of the American Museum of Natural History and it offers animated fun, activities and games to teach
kids about microbes. They'll learn that microbes are everywhere, but that they are mostly harmless. But your kids will also learn about bacteria, infections and the flu, which may give that whole hand-washing thing the endorsement it needs.

GROSSOLOGY

If you have a weak stomach, don't visit this site over breakfast. This site is the online version of the children's book, "Grossology" or the science of yucky things about the human body. Kids are usually unfazed and rather fascinated by the gross, so this site is perfect place for them to learn how to make fake blood or "dookie cookies" look at silly illustrations, and learn a limerick about smelly feet. The site tries to promote science in a fun, albeit gross, way.

SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS FOR AMATEUR SCIENTISTS

Did you ever want to design your own telescope? How about making your own herbarium? If these activities sound interesting, then this site is for you. This site offers experimental activities, for all amateur scientists. 

APOLLO 11: MAN ON THE MOON

This site includes images from the actual mission from take off, picking up to transcripts & RealAudio recorded conversations between the astronauts & Mission Control. Here, you can take off to the Air & Space Museum section to learn about what Armstrong, Aldrin & Collins discovered on moon's surface.

ONLINE MICROSCOPY

This vibrant site is dedicated towards promoting the very small world around us, the microscopial world. Web surfers with 3D glasses in handy can check out leaping graphics of fossils, insects & even syringe tips. Created by group of enthusiast microscopists, this site is teeming with microscopic resources for everyone from enthusiast students to professional microscopists.

worth viewing sites!

• THE COSMOS

• SCIENCE IN ACTION

• EXPLORATORIUM

• ASK DR. SCIENCE

• SECRETS OF THE ICE

• DIARY OF AN EINSTEIN