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Scirus is the most comprehensive science-specific search engine on the Internet. Driven by the latest search engine technology, Scirus searches over 410 million science-specific Web pages.

Google custom search engine which donates rice to the poor.

Good Google tips in visual form

Encyclomedia is a video encyclopedia that is great for searching for articles and videos on any given topic (think United Streaming). What separates this from just any other search engine is to then take those results such as video and then share it w/ others via an embed code.

The History Commons contains summaries of 15,454 events, which are published on the website in the format of dynamic timelines. These timelines can be filtered by investigative project, topic, or entity (e.g., a person, organization, or corporation). You can even generate a "scalable context" timeline for any event in the History Commons database simply by clicking the date of the timeline entry. You can search for events by using the search box at the top right-hand corner, or by browsing through the list of projects.\n\n

Look for Google's Knowledge Graph to roll out across all your (US English-speaking) searches -desktop, mobile, and tablet- in the coming days. A couple of days ago, Google Blog announced the new Knowledge Graph feature. It just appeared in my search this morning.....

teaching citing images tomorrow to Tranter's class; will use this to help us identify the owner of the image

Resources from the summit workshop. All the presentations from the Summit are linked to the session schedule. Search strategies w/ Theile, and Google Docs w/Kafka were especially good.

Thanks for sharing this information. It will be especially useful as we migrate towards a Google Apps world in Milton.

AnyClip is indexing the world's films so you can search for and find information and video clips about any moment, from any movie, ever made. Right now we have several thousand films indexed, and over the course of the next weeks and months we'll be adding thousands more. We really will have every movie ever made!

Search, view, share and compare notes and flashcards on the world's largest academic network - all for free.

Filamentality is a fill-in-the-blank tool that guides you through picking a topic, searching the Internet, gathering good Internet links, and turning them into online learning activities. Support is built-in along the way through Mentality Tips. In the end, you'll create a web-based activity you can share with others even if you don't know anything about HTML or serving web pages.