Environmental Sites on the Internet Global resources on topics of interest. Exploratorium magazine Online Online magazine of Exploratorium, a museum of science, art and human perception. The Great Idea Finder Dedicated to the Progress of Science and the useful Arts. From aspirin to zippers and inventions in-between. Learn the history of sometimes silly, sometimes deadly serious inventions meant to improve the quality of life.
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Includes information on the chief scientists, inventors and inventions in chemistry. Human Anatomy Online Text, illustrations and animations identify parts of the body and how the human body and its systems work. Intellectual Property Network United States patent search server. Includes complete details with scanned images of government documents of all U.S. patents since January 5, 1971. Copies of patents may be ordered online.