WEB SITES

Seeing, Hearing, and Smelling the World
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute explains how three of our five senses work. Color blindness.

The Human Brain
An online exhibit presented by the Franklin Institute.

Brain Basics
Understandable explanations of how the brain works, including the five senses.

The Ear Pages Game
What happens when sound enters your ear?

• Successful Science Fair Projects
• Color and taste experiment

Color

• Color and the Brain
• Color vision and art

ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA

Grolier Online: New Book of Popular Science
Latest in-depth science, health, and technology research reference and news.
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SUBSCRIPTION DATABASES

This database is designed to meet your science research needs, providing full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and other sources.
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A complete reference database containing thousands of entries covering almost every field of science. Categories include: Diagrams, Definitions, Biographies, Essays, and Experiments.
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This Gale database has magazine, journal, and news articles, experiments, images, videos, and links to quality web sites.
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updated 09/17/2010