The resources below are best used to supplement print and database resources. Start your research with books in the BEHS Library, Discus and JSTOR. Please ask Ms. Bing, BEHS Librarian, for help if you have any questions.
Science News
- Science - AAAS magazine covering all aspects of science; includes career information too
- Discover - Fun and informative news about science
- NewScientist - Science news, inventions, and technology. "Explores and interprets the results of human endeavour set in the context of society and culture."
- Scientific American - Good articles covering a wide variety of current science topics
- NPR Science - Interesting science news and research updates
Reference
- How Stuff Works Science Dictionary - Browse definitions of scientific terms
- Newton, Ask a Scientist! - Experts at the Argonne National Laboratory answer science questions for students
- Science.gov - Searches more than 200 million pages of authoritative government science information
Chemistry
- Khan Academy: Chemistry - Excellent video tutorials on chemistry topics
- General Chemistry FAQs - Answers by Dr. Fred Senese of Frostburg State University
- ChemMatters Online - Demystifying everyday chemistry
- ACS College Planning - Thinking about a career in chemistry? Find colleges and career tips
Physics
- Khan Academy: Physics - Excellent video tutorials on physics topics
- Physics Central - Learn the physics of everyday life: force and motion, chaos, energy, space and more
- HippoCampus: Physics - Browse mini physics tutorials combining video and text
- NASA for Students - NASA missions, research tools, videos and more
- European Space Agency - Videos, spacecraft tracker, news and more
- American Physical Society Journals - Free access for BEHS students (on campus only)
- Where Do Physicists Study? - Thinking about a career in Physics? Find colleges and career tips
Biology
- The Habitable Planet - Interactive textbook and biology course with text, video, images, animations and labs
- Khan Academy: Biology - Excellent video tutorials on biology topics
- Encyclopedia of Earth - Peer-reviewed articles, videos and teaching resources
- Tree of Life - Detailed information on plants, animals, fungi, arthorpods, etc. plus references and links
- MedlinePlus - Find medical information, disease, anatomy and physiology from NIH and the NLM
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