Imagine the Population of Tomorrow
This tool allows users to adjust variables (e.g., life expectancy, the number of children per woman, ratio of boys and girls) and then run simulations that shows growth or decline in the world’s population based on those variables.
SciStarter
This platform includes multiple science projects that users can search for using the Project Finder tool. The projects typically include teams of working together to study a phenomenon, and users can click on the projects to learn more about them … Read more
Skype a Scientist
This platform matches users to scientists from across the globe based on users’ interests and the scientists’ expertise. In addition, users can join seminars on a range of scientific concepts.
Zooniverse
This website serves as a platform where researchers can post their current projects, and users can signup to help the researchers complete the project. Example ways users can support researchers is by classifying images and sounds, transcribing information, and taking … Read more
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
This page is a subset of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency that specifically focuses on microgravity, its characteristics, and experiments that can be conducted in microgravity.
Students Spaceflight Experiment Program
This website serves as the platform for students to gain information about experiments conducted in space, and students can enter a contest to have their experiments conducted in space!
NASA’s Space Station and Research Experiment
This website offers a range of information and ideas related to the work and experiments taking place on the International Space Station.
Google For Education
This website provides an entire suite of Google products for teachers and students. Of particular interest is the “Teaching Resources” tab that includes tools for multiple purposes, and users are encouraged to explore this tab for tools that meet their … Read more
goREACT
This website features an interactive Periodic Table of Elements that allows users to drag and drop different elements to create new compounds. When a compound is created, the website shows an image and description of that compound in action. This … Read more
ScienceDaily
A website that translate recent scientific research into more of a news article format.
