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Amateur science enthusiasts can join forces with top researchers through Your Research Mission-a new partnership between DISCOVER Magazine . and SciStarter.com ."

Teachers, a regular visit to this site could provide interesting involvements for you classes.

In the future, a swarm of flying robots may do the work now done by human search teams. A robotics research team at the University of Pennsylvania has designed a system to coordinate a number of small quadcopters, a step toward coordinating multiple robots for tasks such as surveillance or searching areas after a disaster.

Fun, interactive, research-based simulations of physical phenomena from the PhET™ project at the University of Colorado.

At the Expedition Earth and Beyond student workspace, student teams can share research, work with a mentor, and learn with and from others!

Information on careers and links related to naval research and unmanned vehicle systems.

Lab Out Loud is a podcast, hosted by two science teachers, that discusses science news and science education by interviewing leading scientists, researchers, science writers and other important figures in the field.

As a result, researchers have been focused on assessing the impact of aviation emissions on climate, and in a recent Yale University study, they found that removing sulfur from jet fuel cools the atmosphere.

Various teams at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., are working to give pilots a tool that will keep them safely separated in a NextGen environment when visibility is nonexistent.

A site rich in information and graphics.

Perimeter Institute plays an active role in highlighting the wonders and importance of scientific research by providing a multitude of educational outreach programs. The content in each activity is specifically tailored to reach and inspire specific core audiences. Our programs and resources for students aim to inspire students with the wonders of the world and motivate them to continue studies in physics. Check out the unique resources and programs available free of charge.

The Engineering is Elementary® (EiE) project fosters engineering and technological literacy among children. EiE has created a research-based, standards-driven, and classroom-tested curriculum that integrates engineering and technology concepts and skills with elementary science topics.

Russian researchers say they have succeeded in drilling through four kilometres (2.5 miles) of ice to the surface of a sub-glacial Antarctic lake which could yield important scientific discoveries.

"Growing The Technology For Artificial Leaves Researchers are developing practical, low-cost materials that can use energy from sunlight to break water into oxygen and hydrogen. Daniel Nocera of MIT explains the science of 'artificial photosynthesis,' and describes his plan to create distributed power generation systems in developing countries."

Results of a research project to identify ways to improve female success in general aviation.

Online books in vast numbers - arranged by subject.

A rocky exoplanet about the size of Mercury appears to be evaporating before our eyes. If confirmed, this would be the first time a rocky planet has been found turning to gas, demonstrating just how wacky alien planets can be. The provocative suggestion may also foreshadow the fate of Mercury.

Those taking college courses in the sciences likely already have a great number of resources at their disposal courtesy of their school library. But what about those late night study sessions when you need information - and need it fast - and don't have time for a trip to the library? Or when you just want to learn new information without having to leave the house? That's when these 100 reference sites will come in handy, letting you look up everything from the basics of the periodic table to the intricacies of human DNA.

E-Books Directory is a daily growing list of freely downloadable ebooks, documents and lecture notes found all over the internet. You can submit and promote your own ebooks, add comments on already posted books or just browse through the directory below and download anything you need.