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Webwatch
Free food for thought
http://www.science.gov/
This site is a gateway to authoritative and selected scientific information. The site allows users to search surface web as well as deep web, where traditional search engines cannot go. The best part is that the site is free and no registration is required.
Child’s play
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/
Sci4kids is a joy for the child on a continual quest for knowledge. The site offers information about plants, animals and life science issues, using pop quizzes and pictures. One section has been dedicated to the teachers. Colourful, animated graphics add to the site’s appeal, besides making it fun to surf through.
Great explorations
http://www.nineplanets.org/
At one time or another, we’ve all looked up at the sky at night and been overwhelmed with the dazzling array of stars and planets. Here’s your chance to learn more about our planetary neighbours. This site gives you an insight into our solar system. It is intended for a general audience and organized in separate sections The site deals with each planet separately. It has lots of pictures.
Research made fun
http://www.osti.gov/
This site, sponsored by the US Department of Energy’s Office of Scientific and Technical Information, is a window to a wealth of energy, science, and technology information from the Manhattan Project to the present. With easy to follow instructions, surfing through this site is pure fun.
— Mashhood Rastgar
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