ONLINE RESOURCES for HUHS Students
Access Science
McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 10th Edition, gathers and synthesizes vast amounts of information through authoritative articles in all major areas of science and technology.
EBSCO Magazine Databases
Hosted by BadgerLink, EBSCO's Magazine database allows you to access thousands of popular magazines and scholarly journals, as well as other resources with this powerful collection of databases. If you prefer to browse the databases by topic, go to EBSCO Student Resource Center.
World Book Online
Online access to the popular general knowledge encyclopedia. Includes other standard reference works, "Behind the Headlines," Educator tools (including standards search); and an "Explore Wisconsin" feature.
Informational Web Sites
Extreme Science
Learn about the science behind the “biggest, baddest, and the best in the world of extremes.”
Why Files
Sponsored by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, explore the science, math, and technology in the news today.
How Stuff Works
“From car engines to search engines, from cell phones to stem cells, and thousands of subjects in between” this site provides information (including graphics and video) to help you learn how just about everything works.
Invention Dimensions
An MIT sponsored program that focuses in on both “the acclaimed and unsung heroes” who have changed our lives through innovative technologies. Lots of information on who they were and the things they invented.
What is?
Offers insight into the world of computer and communications technologies.
Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century
An indepth exploration of the top 20 engineering feats of the 20th century.
Intute: Science, Technology & Engineering
A free online service providing access to the very best Web resources evaluated and selected by a network of subject specialists.
Exploratory Web Sites
Exploritorium
IEEE Virtual Museum
Science Learning Network
The Tech: Museum of Innovation
Related Pathfinders
Agri-Business Resources
Engineering Resources
