| International_Disk_Drive_Equipment_and_Materials_Association__(IDEMA) Trade association for the data storage industry. Publishes standards and reference documents, most of which are available for download in PDF format. |
| InterNational_Electrical_Testing_Association_(NETA) Publishes standards and specifications. Includes a list of publications and an online order form. |
| International_Electrotechnical_Commission_(IEC) The standards organization for all areas of electrotechnology. |
| International_Telecommunications_Union_-_Radiocommunications_(ITU-R) Formerly CCIR. Deals with the standardization of wireless communication. |
| International_Telecommunications_Union_-_Telecommunication_Standardization_(ITU-T) Formerly CCITT. Its most widely known standards are those of the X. series, e.g. X.25 and X.500. |
| Joint_Steering_Group_on_Spatial_Standardization_and_Related_Interoperability_(JSG) Includes charter, membership and action item information. |
| Pan_American_Standards_Commission_(COPANT) Seeks to promote the development of technical standardization and related activities in its member countries. [English and Spanish] |
| Space_Frequency_Coordination_Group_(SFCG) A forum for solving frequency management problems encountered by member space agencies. Publishes a handbook, resolutions and recommendations which are available for download as Word and PDF documents |
| World_Standards_Services_Network_(WSSN) Network of public WWW servers of standards organizations around the world. |
| About_GM Consumer information, including the Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes, from the Food Standards Agency, UK. |
| Ag_Bio_tech_Info_Net Resource for herbicide tolerance, disease and insect resistance, other traits and applications, including teachers educational resource and links to programs. Includes news of gene flow, contamination |
| AgBioForum Articles on the economics and management, public policy, and private strategies maintained at University of Missouri-Columbia, Missouri. |
| AgBioResources Offers access to related resources from Bangalore, India. |
| Agri-Biotechnology_Section Resource for public debate on plant-made pharmaceuticals and GM foods. Includes news, activities, board membership based at the European Federation of Biotechnology, Wageningen, The Netherlands. |
| The_Agriculture_Network_Information_Center A voluntary partnership providing a range of agricultural information and news. |
| Belgian_Biosafety_Server Scientific aspects related to the biological safety of human activities carried out using pathogenic and/or genetically-modified organisms. Managed by the Scientific Institute of Public Health, Brusse |
| Biotech_Basics Provides information about the benefits of food biotechnology and genetically modified agricultural products, and presents genetically altered plants as a possible solution to reducing famine. |
| Cropgen An education and information initiative for consumers and the media on the subject of crop biotechnology. |
| FAO__Biotechnology_in_Food_and_Agriculture Features news articles, current projects, an electronic forum, meeting schedule and a glossary of terms. |
| Food_and_Environment__Genetic_Engineering Articles and FAQ from the Union of Concerned Scientists. |
| Information_Systems_for_Biotechnology Resources pertaining to the development, testing and regulatory review of genetically modified plants, animals and microorganisms, to support the responsible use of products. Primarily within the USA, |
| National_Agricultural_Biotechnology_Council Not-for-profit consortium of agricultural research and teaching governmental agencies, institutions, universities in the USA. Sponsors meetings and forums to discuss issues, including the environment. |
| Seed_Biotechnology_Center Promoting interaction between industry and the research and educational resources, in aspects such as plant breeding, genomics and regulating transgenic crops, at the University of California, Davis. |
| USDA__Agricultural_Biotechnology One of three Federal Agencies, along with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), primarily responsible for regulating biotechnology in the USA. |
| USDA__Economic_Research_Service Overview, background and current issues on adoption and economics of biotechnology in farming systems, marketing, labeling, and segregation issues associated with trade in GM-foods, including public-p |
| The_Bauu_Institute Specialises in social science research, publishing, and other needs; offering services in research, database design and maintenance, graphic design, GIS mapping, and other areas for the social science |
| Institute_for_Social_and_Economic_Research_and_Policy_(ISERP)_at_Columbia_University Columbia University, NY,USA. Information on centers, projects, seed grants, workshops, events, and research fellows at the Institute. |
| IRIC__Institute_for_Research_on_Intercultural_Cooperation Research institute co-founded in 1980 by Geert Hofstede, located at Tilburg University since 1998, performing research on the basic dimensions of national cultures and the consequences for management |
| Ivo_Pilar_Institute_of_Social_Sciences Information about the institute, governance, activities and emloyees. Zagreb, Croatia. |
| Max_Planck_Institute_for_Human_Development A multidisciplinary research institute dedicated to the study of processes of human development and education and their evolutionary, social, historical, and institutional contexts. Features news, pub |
| Scottish_Centre_for_Research_on_Social_Justice The Scottish Centre for Research on Social Justice [SCRSJ] is based jointly at the University of Glasgow's Urban Studies Department and the Arkleton Centre for Rural Development Research at the Univer |
| Stanford_IIS_Initiative_on_Distance_Learning Program created by the Institute for International Studies, Stanford University to promote the development of social science in post-Communist countries. |
| Österreichische_Kulturdokumentation A non-university institute for applied cultural research and cultural documentation based in Vienna. Site provides selected publications in PDF, links for current projects, and event information, as w |
| Academe_-__Scientific_Misconduct Professor shares insights about conduct and misconduct in science. |
| Academe_-_Dishonesty_in_the_Academy Detailed discussion and list of dishonest academic behavior, proposed solutions. |
| Bioterrorism,_Informed_Consent_and_Scientific_Method Article with citations. |
| Centre_for_Computing_and_Social_Responsibility,_De_Montfort_University Addresses the social and ethical impacts of information and communication technologies through research and education. |
| Committee_on_Publication_Ethics_(COPE) Organization of journal editors concerned about dealing with possible breaches in research and publication ethics. Includes guidelines on good practice, articles about specific topics, and statistics |
| ETHEX The Exploratorium's Ethical Scenarios Forum (ETHEX), created to promote online discussion of ethical, legal, and social implications of genetic research. |
| IEEE_Society_on_Social_Implications_of_Technology_Ethics_Committee Includes the IEEE codes of conduct, resources, and committee information. |