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Astronomy (space sciences)
Australian native plants
Australian native foods
Biology
Botany
Chemistry
See: Commercial suppliers (by subject)
Drug abuse
Earth Science
Education official websites, institutions
Environmental studies sustainability
Excursions for schools (Commercial)
Food and nutrition (cooking)
Geology Earth Science
Health and human physiology (the human body)
Herbs
Marine Sciences
Mathematics (calculators and computers)
Microbiology
Physics
Primary Science Lessons (This website)
Safety
Science (kid's science, popular science)
Sexuality education
Soil
Thermometers (Commercial)
Astronomy space sciences
Astronomy (This website)
Australian Geographic (Telescopes & Binoculars) (Commercial)
Brisbane Planetarium Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium
Telescopes (Commercial)
Time and date world clock
Time Unit Conversion
Biology
Biology (This website)
Biology (Commercial)
Animal care and protection
Bioinformation ChEBI, The European Bioinformation Institute
Botany
Excursions for schools (Commercial)
Evolution PBS
Evolution, ENSIWEB, Indiana University
Featured Creatures insects, nematodes, arachnids, University of Florida
Fungi (This website)
Insects Bees, honeybee, beeswax
Microbiology (This website)
Microbiology (Commercial)
Microbiology Microbiology Society, UK
Microbiology Stem Cells, Australia
School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland
The Online Science Prep Room
Queensland Mycological Society
Australian native plants
ATH Australia Tropical Herbarium, James Cook University
Australian Native Foods and Botanicals As the catalyst for growth ANFAB
Australian Wildflower Seeds
NPQ Gold Coast
NPQ Logan River
Melbourne Bushfood
Paten Park Native Nursery
Petes Hobby Nursery
Plants Bromeliad Society of Queensland Inc, Australia
Plants Greening Australia
Soul-Lee Native Flora
Plants Wollemi Pine, Australia
Weeds Brisbane City Council, Weed Identification Tool
, Tasmania
Melbourne Bushfood
Australian Bushfoods
Kumbartcho Nursery, Queensland
Tucker Bush, Perth
Bunnings, Tucker Bush
Paten Park Native Nursery, Brisbane
Paten Park Native Nursery, Stock List
Queensland Herbarium
Botany
Botany (Commercial)
Herbs (This website)
Plants Common names of plants, A to Z, (This website)
Plants Scientific names of plants, A to Z, (This website)
Kew Gardens International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2017
Kew Gardens Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK
Plants Algae Base
Plants Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Australia
Plants Edible wild food, North America
Plants Identification, The Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney, Australia
Plants Science and Plants for Schools, UK
Queensland Herbarium
Tropical Important Plant Areas Kew Gardens
Serenata Flowers, Botany games & resources for kids
Trees and Shrubs Online International Dendrology Association
Chemistry
Chemistry (This website)
Chemistry (Commercial)
Asbestos Mesothelioma Center
Indicators (Commercial)
Biochemistry (Commercial)
Laboratory equipment (Commercial)
CAS Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS-RN numbers) American Chemical Society, USA
Chemical Compounds, Institut für Chemie, Germany (English, German)
Chemistry About chemistry, Anne Marie Helmenstine, New York Times Company, USA
Chemistry at UQ University of Queensland, Australia
Curious Cook Harold McGee, cooking chemistry
Quartzy Laboratory management made easy
RSC Royal Society of Chemistry, UK
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, University of Queensland
Education, official websites, institutions
Education (Commercial)
Annenberg Learner Classroom Resources, USA
ACER Australian Council for Education Research
Department of Education Queensland Government, Australia
Homeschooling: Design your homeschool, Australia
Share My Lesson Teaching Resources, by teachers for teachers, USA
QCAA Queensland Curriculum & Asessment Authority
Share My LessonTeaching Resources, USA
Sparq-ed Students Performing Advanced Research, University of Queensland
UQ News (University of Queensland)
Environmental studies, sustainability
Environment (Commercial)
Ecology (Commercial)
Excursions (Commercial)
Brisbane City Council
Climate change
Climate change ABC
Climate change Climate Central
Climate change Green Cross, Australia
DES Department of the Environment and Science, Queensland Government
CHEC Commonwealth Human Ecology Council
Electric vehicle charging stations, University of Queensland
Environment Greening Australia
Environment GRIST (environment news)
Instrument Choice Environment Meters
Environment NRDC, National Resource Defence Council, USA
Environment Wilderness Society, Australia
Fight for our reef Australia
Global4C Complementary Currencies for Climate Change
Greenpeace Australia
Greening Australia
Recycling and reducing waste, Brisbane City Council
Recycling and Waste Minimisation, The University of Queensland
RenewEconomy Clean Energy News and Analysis, Australia
Sustainability Ceres, supporting sustainable ways of living, Australia
NRDC National Resource Defence Council
Wilderness Society Australia
Food and nutrition, cooking
Body + Soul "Body + Soul" supplement, Sunday Mail, Brisbane
BMI Body mass index, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), USA
CGIAR Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centres
Curious Cook Harold McGee
Food Plants International database of edible plants
Good Taste Australia
New lifesells extra virgin organic coconut oil.
Serious Eats (Food blog for sharing recipes)
Taste 24,000 + recipes, Australia
Geology, Earth Science
Geology Earth Science, (This website)
Earth Science, Atmosphere, Geology, Outer Space
Geology Fossils, (Commercial)
The Marble Man Stone surfaces, (Commercial)
Google Earth The world's most detailed globe
Opals Lightning Ridge Opal Mines, Australia
Oresomeresources Minerals and Energy Education, geology for children
Plate tectonics Australian Museum
Health and human physiology, the human body
Human Physiology and Health (This website)
Ambulance Queensland Ambulance Service
Newmouth
Anatomy / Human Physiology (Commercial)
Anatomy Human body and mind, BBC, UK
Anatomy Queensland Brain Institute, Australia
Astigmatism
B+S Body and Soul, Sunday Mail, Brisbane
CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
Cyberbullying A Resource for School Social Workers
Cyberbullying Cyberbullying on the College Campus, USA
Clinical trials on the effects of bullying
Diabetes Gestational Diabetes and Pregnancy
Diamantina Institute University of Queensland
Doctor Secrets
Doctors online OZDOCS, Australia,(Commercial website)
Drug abuse
First Aid St John Ambulance, Australia
Genetics (Commercial)
Health Health and Ageing, Department of Health and Ageing, Australian Government
Health Health-e-Profile (online health assessment)
Health Lowjita Institute, National Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research
Health Medical and Health Games for Kids, Claricode, USA
Health Queensland Academy of Health Sciences
Health Queensland Department of Health
Health Royal Society for Public health
HealthWISE for every health decision
Learn Psychology - Suicide
Lesson Planet Education course by subject, Health
Med+DBase management for large GP practices and occupational health departments,
Medicines Aspen, Australia, 263 medicines (Commercial)
myDr Australia (Top medical information website for Australians)
Neuroscience ANS, Australian Neuroscience Society
NewMouth Dental solutions made easy, USA
Root-canal procedureNewMouth, Dentistry, USA
Pharmacy education University of Queensland
Vaping
PLOS ONE latest COVID-19 research
Practical clinical skills
QIMR Queensland Instutue of Medical Research
Sexuality education
Sleep Sleeping well in the digital age
Stress and anxiety, depression, suicide
Student Stress and Anxiety Guide, USA
Depression College Students' Guide to Depression
Suicide Suicide and Depression, Awareness for Students
Suicide Navigating Family Life after a Suicide Attempt
Vision Center Astigmatism
Workplace Safe work, Australia
Drug abuse
Drug abuse (This website)
Addiction Resources for College Students, USA
Alcohol Alcohol and Drug Use in College, USA
Alcohol Alcohol Effects, Addiction Treatment, and Resources, USA
Alcohol National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, USA
Alcohol Preventing Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol What Causes Alcohol Use Disorder?
Drugs Drug Dangers, USA
Drugs Drug Policy, Australia
Drugs Find Drugs & Conditions, USA
Drugs National Institute on Drug Abuse, USA
Smoking Anatomy of a cigarette, by Lexi Krock, NOVA Online, USA (Flash)
Sexuality education
Sexuality education (This website)
Human Sexuality (Commercial)
Pregnancy Preterm Birth Guide from the CDC
Mathematics, calculators and computers
Good Calculators
eMathHelp, calculator, games, unit converter
Had2know
Mathematics Have fun with maths, Australia (Commercial website)
Mathigon
Maths chase
Metric Conversions
Shodor
Symbolab
Easy Unit Converter
Physics
Physics (This website)
Aussie magnets
BIPM, International System of Units (SI), International Reference Time Scale (UTC).
Conversion tables
Electric vehicle Fast Charge Station, University of Queensland
Energex Australia
Energy Alternative Technology Association
Explore Einstein
Geiger Radioactivity, protection from radiation and geiger counters
Physics and chemistry translated French high school lessons
Physics World Institute of Physics
Quartzy laboratory management
Roller coasters
Wat Electronics
The Physics Classroom
Thermometers (Commercial)
Time and date world clock
Time Unit Conversion
Time, Calendar
UNSW University of New South Wales, School of Physics
Safety
Safety (Commercial)
15.1.1 Dust explosions, (This website)
Dust masks Safety masks
Electrical hazards (This website)
First Aid St John Ambulance, Australia
3.0 Health effects of chemicals, (This website)
Laboratory Safety (This website)
4.0 Laboratory safety and hazardous chemicals, (This website)
12.3.31 Pressure safety, (This website)
1D Protective clothing and safety equipment, (This website)
Queensland Ambulance Service
Safework Australia
Science, (kid's science, popular science)
This website:
Science, Maths and Technology
Science Equipment (Commercial), (by subject)
Science Fairs (Commercial)
Demonstrations (Commercial)
Rockets Projectiles (Commercial)
ACTF Australian Children's Television Foundation, Backyard Science (for kids)
Australian Academy of Science
ABC Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Science Features
Biomedical Journals
Cosmos The Science of Everything
CSIRO Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, STEM
Demo Troupe (Science demonstration training, University of Queensland)
Doc Brown's School Science Revision Website, USA
Discovery Education Science
Education Perfect Designing futures. NZ
Excursions for schools (Commercial)
Faculty of Science University of Queensland
Free patents online all the inventions of mankind
How stuff works
Hunkin's Experiments cool cartoons
IAP The global network of science academies
ICASE International Council of Associations of Science Education
Lawrence Hall of Science University of California, Berkeley, USA
Marine Sciences
Mad Scientist Network Washington University Medical School, USA
Middle School Science
New Scientist New Scientist Magazine, UK
New Scientist The Back Pages, UK
Physics and chemistry lessons, translated French high school lessons
ProQuest e-resources on any subject
RiAus The Royal Institute of Australia, science to people, people to science
Science Basics ABC, Australia, videos
Science Direct Explore scientific, technical, and medical research
Science.gov Your Gateway to U.S. Federal Science
Skeptical Science
Science Journal for Kids (children's science)
STAQ Science Teachers' Association of Queensland
Surfing Scientist (children's science), Australia
Surfing Scientist demonstrations, (children's science)
The Edge (interviews with scientists)
The Online Science Prep Room
The Scientist online
Together at home HE WAKA EKE NOA, New Zealand
Veritasium
WolframAlpha (the computational knowledge engine)
Science, Maths and Technology
Science Equipment (Commercial), (by subject)
Science Fairs (Commercial)
Demonstrations (Commercial)
Rockets Projectiles (Commercial)
Marine Sciences
Marine Science University of Queensland
Marine studies Wet Paper Publications, Australia
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