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Recent Science News

• Trump Science Funding Cuts May Hurt Economy, Experts Say
  Since World War II, U.S. research funding has led to discoveries that fueled economic gains. Now cutbacks are seen as putting that legacy in jeopardy.
  Ben Casselman.  New York Times.  Mon, 31 Mar 2025 17:43:41 +0000.
• Aggregated Science News
  Recent news about science from English-language newsfeeds around the world.
  Regional Directory News.  Tue, 01 Apr 2025 20:54:30 -0400.

Science Websites

The Quisto editorial staff has evaluated these websites and placed them in the Science information category.

• Cool Cosmos
  NASA's website about infrared astronomy is brought to you by the Spitzer Science Center and the Infrared Processing and Analysis Center at the California Institute of Technology.
  
  http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/
• Extreme Science
  Online science experience. Ever wondered what the biggest, baddest, and the best are in the natural world?
  
  http://www.extremescience.com/
• MadSci Network
  The laboratory that never sleeps. Scientists answering your questions.
  
  http://www.madsci.org/
• Mars Exploration - Fun Zone!
  Educational games and entertainment about Mars space exploration.
  
  http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/participate/funzone/
• Neuroscience for Kids
  Intended for elementary and secondary school students and teachers who are interested in learning more about the nervous system and brain. Hands on activities, experiments, information for all grade levels.
  
  http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html
• OLogy
  Learn about fossils, animals, and the universe. Collect ology cards, make projects, and do science activities. From the American Museum of Natural History.
  
  http://www.amnh.org/explore/ology/
• StarChild
  A learning center for young astronomers, intended for students in grades K through 8.
  
  http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/
• Strange Matter
  Play and learn online with the Strange Matter of Materials Science.
  
  http://www.strangematterexhibit.com/
• TryScience.org
  A science education resource for children, parents and educators. Features information for kids about science museums, science fair project ideas, dinosaurs, and other science discoveries.
  
  http://www.tryscience.org/
• USDA Forest Service - Kids
  Learn about forest fire prevention and conservation. From the USDA Forest Service.
  
  http://www.fs.fed.us/kids/

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