Argonne National Laboratory
Run by the University of Chicago under the auspices of the US Department of Energy.
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Operated by a consortium of prestigious American universities under contract to the US
Department of Energy. See their Relativistic Heavy Ion
Collider.
Bureau International des Poids
et Mesures
Metrology research and authority for Système International units of measurement.
CNRS
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, the French National Center for
Scientific Research.
Commissariat à l'Énergie
Atomique
Research programs and activities of the French Atomic Energy Commission.
CSIRO
Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.
Danish National Research Foundation
Includes the Center for Atomic-scale Materials Physics
and the Center for Biomolecular Recognition.
EMBL European Molecular Biology
Laboratory
Europe's prestigious foundation for basic research, teaching, and training.
Environment Canada
Department comprised of several agencies representing Canada's natural resources.
Los Alamos National Laboratory
US national security and computer powerhouse.
National Academy of Sciences
United States. Technology, policy, and educational resources.
National Atmospheric Deposition Program
Data from US precipitation monitoring sites. Analyses of atmospheric chemicals and
precipitate pH are available from NADP's site
list and the Air Resources
Laboratory.
National Center for Biotechnology
Information
Genome resource with identified genes and collections of DNA sequences from a variety of
organisms.
National Center for Research Resources
Concentrates on Clinical Research, Biomedical Technology, Comparative Medicine, and
Research Infrastructure.
National Institute of Materials and Chemical
Research
Japanese interdisciplinary research laboratories.
National Institutes of Standards and
Technology
Formerly the US National Bureau of Standards.
National Research Council of Canada
Canadian government's primary science and technology agency.
National Science Foundation
Sponsors programs in physical, life, and social sciences.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Follow its development from World War II to today.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Overview of this imposing regulatory agency.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Research in environmental science and technology.
Sandia National Laboratories
For nuclear weapons delivery systems and other national security technologies.
US Department of Energy
DOE sponsors work ranging from atomic energy to medicine. Search the DOE Information Bridge for their research and
development reports.
US Department of Health and Human Services
Among its divisions are: Agency
for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention, Food and Drug
Administration, and National Institutes of Health.
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
News and requirements for registering, handling, and disposing of radioactive
materials.