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Internet History of Science Sourcebook
This site explores the history of science throughout time and around the world, including
Egypt, Scientific Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, Darwin, and more.


biology

The Interactive Frog Dissection On-line Tutorial
"The Interactive frog Dissection was designed for use in high school biology classrooms."

The Biology Project
An online interactive resource for learning biology from the University of Arizona.  Check out the "lesson plans and activities" section.

The Odyssey of Life
From PBS, NOVA Online features how life begins. A human embryo forms and grows using multimedia.  Also available: how a pig, chicken and fish forms from an embryo.

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chemistry

General Chemistry Online!
From the Department of Chemistry at Frostburg State University, this is a great resource to answer your general chemistry questions.  Check out the archive of frequently asked questions, or ask your own in the "Just Ask Antoine" section.

Periodic table of the Elements
This interactive table links to information about each element including atomic number, history of discovery, thermal properties, isotopes and more.

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physics

Physics Central
From the American Physical Society, this site answers questions about how the world works, and keeps you informed about breakthroughs in Physics.

The Physics Classroom
An online physics tutorial, hosted by Study Works Online, written for high school physics students. The tutorial was originally developed for physics students at Glenbrook South High School in Glenview, Illinois.

Einstein Revealed
NOVA Online presents information about Albert Einstein's life, his work and his theories.

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