Then zoom in for a better look, for shots as tight as rows of roof-tops. Claiming to be the world's largest online database, the website uses United States Geological Survey photos, and declassified images from SPIN-2, a russian mapping satellite. Profiles in Science - Biomedical Stars profiled The National Library of Medicine's Profiles in Science site focuses on the major scientific achievements of the twentieth century. The project is making the archival collections of prominent biomedical scientists available to the public through modern digital technology. The collections have been donated to the NLM and contain published and unpublished materials, including books, journal volumes, pamphlets, diaries, letters, manuscripts, photographs, audio tapes and other audiovisual materials.
Visitors can search for particular documents with the site's internal search engine.
Its site offers new briefs and information about security problems, including sites that have been hacked. This thought-provoking site from Indiana University professor Paul Pietsch presents a number of articles from scientists who wonder about, and experiment on, the nature of intelligence, perception, and the mind. These are serious researchers, but their writing is accessible and intriguing. You could spend days in cyberspace travel to the sun, planets, moons, asteroids, comets and meteoroids of our galaxy through the hyperlinked images and info in this rich, star-studded page. Kudos to Calvin J. Hamilton of the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico for a truly educational experience.