| Institute_for_Complex_Additive_Systems_Analysis_(ICASA) A division of New Mexico Tech. Seeks solutions to problems in critical infrastructure protection and other national security domains. |
| International_Academy_of_Noosphere__Baltic_Branch Supports sustainable world development through mathematical modeling and programming. Offers for sale, Maple software and books in the fields of mathematics, statistics, computer science, cybernet |
| International_Institute_for_Applied_Systems_Analysis IIASA is a non-governmental research organization located in Austria. International teams of experts from various disciplines conduct scientific studi |
| Living_Knowledge Offers a publicly-accessible resource for science shops, community-based organizations, government agencies, and universities. Offers background information on individual members and organizations, co |
| Materials_and_Environmental_Mechanics Research interests of the Materials and Environmental Mechanics Research Group of the "Soils, Solids, Structures" Laboratory in Grenoble, France. |
| Max_Planck_Society Max Planck Institutes carry on basic research in service to the general public in the areas of natural science, social science and the arts and humanities. |
| OFFIS_Research_Institute Oldenberg, Germany. Research and development in embedded systems, healthcare information and communication systems. |
| Paul_Scherrer_Institut A multi-disciplinary research centre for natural sciences and technology. |
| Research_Triangle_Institute Research Triangle Institute conducts contract research that responds to priorities in medicine and pharmaceuticals, public health, advanced technologies, environmental protection, and public policies |
| The_Rowland_Institute_for_Science A private, nonprofit organization with a broad charter to conduct advanced scientific research founded in 1980 by Edwin Herbert Land, and endowed by Land and his family. |
| Rudjer_Boskovic_Institute Scientific research centre located in Zagreb, Croatia. |
| Santa_Fe_Institute Private, non-profit, multidisciplinary research and education center that pursues emerging science, largely on a theoretical level. Topics include artificial life forms and ev |
| Schafer_Corporation Technology company providing products and professional services to government and industry, in the areas of defense, space, and laboratory and analytical operations. |
| Science_and_Technology_Center_in_Ukraine Supports research and development activities for peaceful applications by Ukrainian, Georgian, and Uzbekistani scientists and engineers, formerly involved with development of weapons of mass destructi |
| Scilla_and_Charibdis_Research Research agency specializes in population genetics and complex systems. Facility also offers statistical consulting. |
| The_Scripps_Research_Institute Private, non-profit research organization engaged in basic biomedical science. The eight scientific departments study all areas of modern biomedical research and synthetic bioorganic chemistry. Based |
| SRI_International An independent nonprofit R+D organization, creating innovative technology and business solutions for government agencies, commercial businesses and foundations for over 50 years. |
| UKAEA Links to the science and technology research centres operated by the UK Atomic Energy Authority. |
| Vestlandsforsking Independent research institute, part of Norway's national research system. Key research areas are in the fields of information technology, environmental research and society and industry. Primarily in |
| Weizmann_Institute_of_Science An international center of scientific research and graduate study located in Rehovot, Israel. |
| Arctic_Monitoring_and_Assessment_Programme Information about studies of contaminants in the Arctic environment, including sources, transport, and effects on biota and humans. |
| Bioassessment_and_Biocriteria U.S. EPA website includes a primer and FAQs on biological criteria and their application, guidelines on their use in aquatic ecosystems, case studies, and links/contacts for additional information. |
| California_Wildlife_Exposure_Factor_and_Toxicity_Database Search a compilation of exposure factors (i.e., ecological and physiological data) and toxicity data for a number of California mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles. |
| Ecological_Risk_Analysis_Tools_and_Applications Information for use in conducting ecological screening and baseline risk assessments, from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). |
| Ecotoxicology-L_Archives Provides discussion list focusing on risk assessment and ecotoxicology issues. On line LISTSERV at Virginia Tech. |
| Environmental_Contaminants_Encyclopedia General information about 118 elements, compounds, and products. U.S. National Park Service, February 1998. |
| Environmental_Toxicology_Laboratory ETL has developed a innovative environmental technology, the Tetramitus Assay. This bioassay detects toxicity in sediment, whole water and other samples. |
| European_Network_Bioindication Assess air quality by the use of bioindicator plants in eleven European cities. Provides information about the project, news, resources and results. |
| EXTOXNET_-_The_EXtension_TOXicology_NETwork Fully searchable and selectively retrievable databases of pesticide toxicology and environmental chemistry information. |
| IPMRC_Ecotoxicology_Page General introduction to ecotoxicology and information about its role in pest management. |
| Jason_Conder\'s_Ecotoxicology_Research Information on heavy metals research, career vitae, and links to other ecotoxicology sites. Research on bioavailability, toxicity, and environmental fate of TNT in aquatic sediments and heavy metal bi |
| Lemnatec Provides ecotoxicology testing products and services. Describes the Lemna (duckweed) bioassay test for detecting and evaluating hazardous substances in ecosystems. |
| MitoScan_Rapid_Mitochondria-based_Bioassays Toxicity test kits for diverse applications in environmental eco-toxicity monitoring, effluent management and product safety screening using a rapid mitochondria-based biosensor. |
| Pequitec Specialists for the supply and construction of ecotoxicology testing equipment and agricultural research equipment. |
| University_of_Antwerp_Laboratory_for_Ecophysiology,_Biochemistry_and_Toxicology Provides information on research. |
| Working_Group_Ecotoxicology Provides information on program at the Dresden University of Technology Institute of Hydrobiology. |
| Did_PCB\'s_Save_the_Stripers?_A_Fish_Story New York Times article about the fact that striped bass are thriving in the Hudson River because PCBs deter fishing, even though PCBs actually are harmful to the fish. However, fish in Newark Harbor h |
| Unknown_Contaminant_Found_In_Seabird_Eggs Researchers found an unidentified organohalogen contaminant in the eggs of Atlantic and Pacific Ocean seabirds. If a marine organism is the source, this would be the first insta |
| Base_Peak Formerly "Mass Spectrometry on the Internet", an index page of mass spectrometry internet sites including links to mass spectrometry groups, companies, resources, and software. |
| ChemDex A directory of chemistry resources on the WWW, located on the Sheffield chemistry server. |
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