Science and Technology Interdisciplinary Sites

AgEcon Search "A full text library of agricultural and applied economics scholarly literature" -- quote from website

AGRIS/CARIS Information Centre "International information system for the agricultural sciences and technology" -- quote from website

Composting Homepage "Provides access to a variety of composting educational materials and programs developed at Cornell University" -- quote from website

Discover Magazine Online component of library's subscription to Discover Magazine, "the world’s leading popular science magazine" -- quote from website

The Environmental Information Portal "Online collection of information regarding the environmental, social, and economic trends that shape our world" -- quote from website

Eric Weisstein's treasure troves of Sciences Contains searchable information regarding astronomy, scientific biography, chemistry, and physics

EurekAlert! "Features news and resources focused on all areas of science, medicine and technology" -- quote from website

The Exploratorium "Contains over 18 thousand award-winning Web pages exploring hundreds of different topics" in conjunction with a brick-and-mortar museum described as a "collage of hundreds of science, art, and human perception exhibits" -- quotes from website

The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences "Profiled here are African American men and women who have contributed to the advancement of science and engineering" -- quote from website

Federal Aviation Administration Authoritative aviation resources for students, pilots, mechanics and travelers provided by the US Department of Transportation

Home Economics archive:  Research, tradition, history (Hearth) "Core electronic collection of books and journals in Home Economics and related disciplines... published between 1850 and 1950" -- quote from website

Household Products Database"What's under your kitchen sink, in your garage, in your bathroom, and on the shelves in your laundry room? Learn more about what's in these products, about potential health effects, and about safety and handling." -- quote from website

How Stuff Works From car engines to search engines, from cell phones to stem cells, and thousands of subjects in between, HowStuffWorks has it covered.... In addition to comprehensive articles, our helpful graphics and informative videos walk you through every topic clearly, simply and objectively." -- quote from website

Intute: Science, Engineering & Technology "Access to the very best Web resources for education and research, evaluated and selected by a network of subject specialists. It covers the physical sciences, engineering, computing, geography, mathematics and environmental science." -- quote from website

LSU Libraries: Patents and trademarks Includes a list of informative links to resources designed to assist in the patent and trademark processes

The National Academies "Bring[s] together committees of experts in all areas of scientific and technological endeavor... to address critical national issues and give advice to the federal government and the public" -- quote from website

National Agricultural Statistics Service "Provides timely, accurate, and useful statistics in service to U.S. agriculture" -- quote from website

National Center for Appropriate Technology Official site for organization that supports "local solutions for a sustainable future" -- quote from website

National Library for the Environment "A universal, timely, and easy-to-use single-point entry to environmental information and data for the use of all participants in the environmental enterprise" -- quote from website

PSIgate "Access to the very best Web resources for education and research, evaluated and selected by a network of subject specialists... covers the physical sciences, engineering, computing, geography, mathematics and environmental science" -- quote from website

Science.gov "Gateway to over 50 million pages of authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. government agencies, including research and development results" -- quote from website" -- quote from website

Sustainable Tourism Certifications Database "Searchable online database containing information on tourism services and facilities in North America that link tourism activities with the conservation of natural areas" -- quote from website

Technology Review "Aims to promote the understanding of emerging technologies and to analyze their commercial, social, and political impacts" -- quote from website

TechXtra in Engineering, Mathematics, and Computing "Find articles, key websites, books, the latest industry news, job announcements, ejournals, eprints, technical reports, the latest research, thesis & dissertations and more" --quote from website

Tox Town "Introduction to toxic chemicals and environmental health risks you might encounter in everyday life, in everyday places" -- quote from website

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