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COOL SCIENCE LINKS
Space and Astronomy
NASA.
European Space Agency.
Space Telescope Science Institute.
Canadian Astronomy Data Centre.
Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge. This site includes information on the UK Hubble Space Telescope Support Facility.
Lasers
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the U.S.A. houses the world's most powerful laser called Nova. They are also building a new laser which will be 40 times more powerful than this.
Time Travel
Author John Gribbin has several interesting articles on time travel on his personal web site, as does science writer and editor Paul Parsons.
General Science
The Science Museum, London.
The Mad Scientist Network also answers science questions.
Hands-on Science Centre Techniquest has some fun interactive online exhibits. Apparently anyone who weighs the same as me contains 58 pints of water and enough carbon for 5154 pencils!
BBC World Service Science and Technology.
BBC Online - Science Section.
The Scientific American site includes an 'ask the expert' section with scientists' answers to questions on everything from mathematics to geology.
Women in Science
Contributions of 20th Century women to physics.
4000 Years of Women in Science.
Biographies of Women Mathematicians. These biographies contain useful references and this site also includes a Chronological Index of Women Mathematicians.
