Complete Internet Guide and Web Tutorial, The - From the basics of browsing the World Wide Web to the details of banking online, this Microsoft site delivers the knowledge you need to venture onto the Internet, explore its vast offerings, and make it work for you.
Red Gold: The Epic Story of Blood - Companion web site to the PBS special of the same name, this site delves into the facts and myths about human blood and its impact on everything from religion and medicine to commerce and popular culture throughout history.
The Encyclopedia of World History: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern - Renowned historian Peter N. Stearns and thirty prominent historians have combined their expertise over the past ten years to perfect this comprehensive chronology of more than 20,000 entries that span the millennia from prehistoric times to the year 2000.
Planetary Fact Sheets - This site by NASA's National Space Science Data Center provides fact sheets for every planet and for many minor bodies, including information on mass, rotation and revolution periods, atmospheric composition, magnetospheric information, and much more.
Homeschool Social Register - Over 30,000
pages for most towns and cities in U.S., Canada, Australia, and New
Zealand, with other countries coming soon. Hundreds of links to
support groups and other homeschool resources.
Redflagsweekly.com - "The mission of redflagsweekly.com is to probe health and medical scientific issues in a manner that one rarely encounters in mainstream news reports."
Snoring: Not Funny, Not Hopeless - This site presents facts about snoring including causes and treatment. Forty-five percent of normal adults snore at least occasionally, and 25 percent are habitual snorers. Problem snoring is more frequent in males and overweight persons, and it usually grows worse with age.
Science of Cooking - Welcome to The Accidental Scientist: Cooking, the first in a series of Web-based projects focusing on the science behind everyday life.
Guide to Buying Computer Memory - RAM - This article by CNET provides tips and suggestions on upgrading memory (RAM) in your home or work computer. Included in the article is an explanation of the various types available, where and how to purchase the chips, and tips on installing the chips into your desk- or laptop computer.
Infomine - This site is a virtual library of Internet resources relevant to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level. It contains useful Internet resources like databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles, directories of researchers, and many other types of information.
Driving Laws and Regulations - United States - This site offers many fact sheets from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety about the motor vehicle safety picture in 2000.
US Radio and TV Directory - This site presents a vast database of over 18,000 American radio and television stations with continuous updates on format and network changes. Full radio and TV listings by state and metro area are available in the listings section. A wide variety of search tools for the site are available on the searches page.