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Science (multidisciplinary and technology): A Guide to Web Resources

Association, Organizations, & Professional Societies

American Association for the Advancement of Science

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is the world's largest general scientific society, and publisher of Science magazine. Its Web site includes information about the AAAS, programs, membership, publications, science news, and career resources.

Association for Women in Science

Locate information on joining AWIS; careers, jobs, internships; advocacy; online cummunties; chapters; awards & funding; and resources.

Australian Academy of Science

The Australian Academy of Science is a relative newcomer among national scientific societies, but its influence is growing as does the contributions of Australians to the international scientific enterprise.

National Academy of Sciences

Programs, reports, books, & focus areas from the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, & National Research Council.

National Science Foundation

NSF mission & overview, grant opportunities, results of research, news, job vacancies, program deadlines, & publications like Frontiers which covers work funded by the NSF, including topics in math, science, engineering, public policy issues affecting the NSF, research, & education.

New York Academy of Sciences

The third oldest scientific society in the United States, the New York Academy of Science's mission is "to advance understanding of science and technology" by focusing on science across disciplines and nations and by building bridges between society and science.

Resources of Scholarly Societies - General & Interdisciplinary

Access to Web sites & gophers maintained by or for scholarly science societies around the world.

The Royal Society

The Royal Society is the independent scientific academy of the United Kingdom dedicated to promoting excellence in science.

Scientific Societies

Hosted by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI) of the U.S. Department of Energy as part of the E-print Network, Scientific Societies is a collection of worldwide scientific and technical associations and societies. Specialized lists of societies can be generated by checking off one or more subject discipline and one or more language. Once the list is displayed, links are provided to the societies' Websites.