Science

News

Science News for Students
Founded in 2003, Science News for Students is an award-winning online publication dedicated to providing age-appropriate, topical science news to learners, parents and educators.

Popular Science
Awe-inspiring science reporting, technology news, and DIY projects. Skunks to space robots, primates to climates

Live Science
News articles and reviews on science topics in the natural and technological worlds.

Science Daily
Breaking news and articles in science and technology.

New Scientist
Science news and articles on space, technology, health, economics and genetics from the New Scientist magazine.

New York Times Science Section
Science news from The New York Times. Get the latest developments about space, the environment, animal behavior, the brain, genetics, archaeology, robotics and more. (Students have full access within the school building and the Academy.)

Discover Magazine
The latest news, theories, and developments in science, medicine, technology, and more!

Journals

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Publishes scholarly, peer-reviewed open access journals.

Science Direct
in physical sciences and engineering, life sciences, health sciences and social sciences from Elsevier. Includes open access articles.

General

All About Birds
Online guide to birds and bird watching. Includes ID tips, sound and video for over 200 species.

Animal Diversity Web
Includes general information about all species of the animal kingdom.

Extreme Science
World records of science. The biggest, baddest and best and the science behind each.

How Stuff Works
Explains thousands of topics including science, technology, and electronics.

GCF Learn Free: Computers
Online tutorials for learning computer basics from the Goodwill Community Foundation.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA
Current information and news about space missions, past and present. Includes images, video and interactive features.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Information on the condition of the oceans and the atmosphere, climate and weather.

Nature.com
Online magazine covering a wide range of science and medical topics. Browse by topic or by publication.

Periodic Table
Periodic table with user-friendly data and facts about each of the elements.

Popular Science
Reporting on what’s new and next in technology, science, gadgets, space, green tech, and more.

SciCentral
Reliable and timely free science information in the biosciences, health sciences, physics/chemistry, earth and space, and engineering.

U.S. Geological Survey
Information on the health of our ecosystems and natural resources.

Wolfram MathWorld
An extensive mathematics resource.