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Ciencias, tecnlogía e Ingeniería
Attempts to explain the current thinking about parapsychology from a scientific point
of view. Includes discussions of ESP, ghosts, channeling, and a review of the criticisms.
Provides information and publications about MIT's latest work on artificial
intelligence, including information on computer vision, humanoid robotics, and artificial
muscles.
Lists sites suggested as starting points for exploring neuroscience. Also lists some
essential biological and medical resource sites and some World Wide Web sites invaluable
for any type of information retrieval.
Promotes the application of artificial intelligence.
Collects bookmarks about computer science, mathematics, computer firms, technical
reports in these fields, bibliographies, and more.
Covers digital image processing and related areas. Includes the areas of multichannel
and color image processing, parallel image processing, medical signal processing,
ultrasonic image processing and storage, fast algorithms and architectures for digital
filtering and image processing, morphological image analysis.
Computing
Center, Academy of Sciences, Russia
http://sunny.ccas.ru/
Provides computing services to the institutes of the Academy and other users.
Contains information about high-end computing theory. Offers a visualization link that
includes animations, graphics, and tools.
Focuses on improving the way science is taught and learned by bringing the power of
advanced workstation technology to introductory science students in both major and general
education classes. Details some of EDP's projects and offers links to interactive
demonstrations.
Merges art, computers, and science in electronic visualization. Contains visualization
projects, as well as student home pages that display visualizations.
Provides information about Europe's movement toward improving the competitiveness of
the European software industry. Includes training information, a list of upcoming events,
and new improvements to their server.
Los
Alamos Group XTM Home Page
http://www-xdiv.lanl.gov/XTM/
Supports X-Division's mission by developing state-of-the-art computational tools to
investigate and solve complex problems in radiation hydrodynamics and transport. Applies
these tools to problems that are important to the nation's security and well-being.
National Science Foundation Research Center. Online version of the Pittsburgh
Supercomputing Center (PSC)'s annual publication. Features current research in various
fields, written at a nonspecialist level.
National laboratory for computational science and engineering established in 1985.
Advances research and promotes United States economic competitiveness with
state-of-the-art computational tools. Features a variety of collaborative research and
educational programs, high-performance computational and visualization tools, and a
nationally recognized staff.
Researches and develops massively parallel optoelectronic computer systems using the
optimal utilization of microelectronic and photonic technologies. Pursues a plan of
research that spans the areas of optoelectronic materials and devices, diffractive and
micro-optics, nonlinear optics, optical storage technologies, parallel computing
algorithms and architectures, including database and neural systems, computer modeling,
and optoelectronic packaging.
Focuses on university-based research applied to fossil fuel, mineral, geothermal, and
environmental assessment. Presents an electronic brochure about the Institute. Also offers
links to energy/environmental/mineral/geothermal-relevant reference sites. Includes a
photo and quote of the week.
Catalog of antiquarian books concerning botany, earth science, geology, natural
history, paleontology, and zoology. Also contains a search tool, some illustrations, terms
and ordering information, and links to other earth science related sites.
Department of Energy Web site supporting programs in waste management, environmental
science restoration, and energy. Contains information on news and events, projects and
activities, business opportunities, and the history of Hanford. Also features searchable
database and links to other related Web sites.
Site dedicated to the research in basic and applied sciences to solve problems related
to the environment, energy production and use, economic competitiveness, and national
security. Features educational resources, news releases, calendar events, environmental
articles, and links to other environmental related sites.
National
Center for Atmospheric Research
Presents a high-resolution simulation of the North Atlantic Ocean that represents
circulation, designed to show the utility of some current scientific visualization tools
to interpret highly complex data—making these data both meaningful and instructive to
the viewer.
Lists online resources for earth science.
Discusses environmental issues of the rain forest. Includes numerous reports,
statistics, information on other groups, and lists of companies to boycott. Also presents
a children's corner and information about what you can do.
Contains general information about the program, new trends, activities, and
publications concerning policy research on environmental, energy, and sustainable
development.
Specializes in the atmospheric and environmental sciences.
Science
Applications International Corp. (SAIC)
http://www.saic.com/
Firm devoted to high-tech products and services in the fields of national security,
environment, health, energy, transportation, and systems integration. Features separate
categories on energy, environment, government, information technology, health care
technology, the Internet, telecommunication, transportation, a search tool, and career
opportunities.
Supplements
to Atmospheric & Oceanic Publications
http://www-cmpo.mit.edu/met_links/index.html
Provides data sets, source codes, and other supplements to published papers on the Web.
Includes the means for visitors to the listing to add their own supplemental material if
appropriate.
Consulting firm specializing in energy applications, earth sciences, environmental and
defense-related issues. Site features information about the firm and their clients and
reports on some of their projects.
Provides information on volcanoes. Includes current news, images and articles about
eruptions, background information, and an online expert who answers questions.
Enables you to use the Earth Viewer online mapping tool to see Earth from above by
setting specifications such as longitude and latitude, look at satellite imagery,
composite the image with cloud cover, and much more. Presents the Solar System Live, which
shows the locations of the planets at any time. Also presents Terranova, a series of
images of hypothetical planets created each day.
Online eco-Web journal. Delves into one ecological topic each week, including real-life
stories, photos, and scientific information. Offers links to related Net resources.
Provides information about the rainforest. Contains many links to Internet resources,
including lesson plans, plant and animal information, ecology, and more.
U.I.A.
Freshwater Ecology (The Chironomid Home Page)
http://alt-www.uia.ac.be/u/intpanis/
Focuses on chironomidae (nonbiting midges). Provides several bibliographies with
scientific papers, lists of colleagues around the world, and more. Also provides the
opportunity to ask questions or share general messages.
The Coastal America program is a collaborative effort between organizations to protect
the ecological systems and wildlife of America's coastal regions. Provides general
information on the program itself and placeholders for more specific information yet to
come.
Seeks to investigate natural and human-made soundscapes. Offers links to sound
resources and links to the online discussion forum.
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