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For the Beginner (Popularity:  )
(Score: 6.86)
http://home.earthlink.net/~dreyna14/begin.htm
Tips for getting started in astronomy.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Beginners
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How To Learn Astronomy (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.78)
http://www.projectsandhobbies.com/howtolearnastronomy.htm
Information on how to get started as a hobby.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur
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Chapter 11 from Richard Dawkins, ``The Selfish Gene'' (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.50)
http://www.rubinghscience.org/memetics/dawkinsmemes.html
The text that started off the science of memetics.
Category: Science\Biology\Sociobiology\Memetics
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Cosmic Voyage (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.37)
http://members.aol.com/billferris/
Getting started, deep sky and planetary observing, astrophotography, sketching, glossary, and links.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur
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Northern Virginia Astronomy Club - Resources (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.04)
http://www.novac.com/resources
Guides for getting started in astronomy.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Beginners
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Sky & Telescope - First Steps in Astronomy (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.02)
http://skyandtelescope.com/howto/basics/article_260_1.asp
Article discussing ways to getting started and learning astronomy.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Beginners
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NMR Basics (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.01)
http://bloch.anu.edu.au/basics.html
Getting Started with NMR. All those basic questions you were too embarrassed to ask.
Category: Science\Chemistry\Nuclear Magnetic Resonance\User's Guides and Workbooks
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The Prospect of Immortality (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.00)
http://www.cryonics.org/book1.html
The full on-line text of Robert C. W. Ettinger's seminal and thought-provoking non-fiction book which started the cryonics movement. 1965 edition.
Category: Science\Biology\Cryobiology\Cryonics
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The City Chicken (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.96)
http://home.centurytel.net/thecitychicken
Provides plenty of information to help city dwellers to get started in this enterprise, including details of coops and workshops to attend.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Animals
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Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.92)
http://www.atmob.org
Getting started in amateur astronomy, archive, newsletter, star parties, schedule, resources in the area.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Organizations
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Rock Carvings of Russian Karelia (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.89)
http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/janik/index.html
The project started in 2002 and is a part of a wider study concerned with understanding the art of prehistoric fisher-gatherer-hunters in Northern Europe.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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O-Zone: The Ornithopter Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.89)
http://indev.hypermart.net/
Fly with flapping wings. Features information on getting started, photo and multimedia gallery, free plans, resources, links, newsletter and discussion forum.
Category: Science\Technology\Aerospace\Aeronautics
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Evolution Theory: The Big Problems (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.85)
http://emporium.turnpike.net/C/cs/cartoon.htm
(1) There is no explanation of how life got started; (2) The fossil record has NO transitional forms ("missing link") from one species to another.
Category: Science\Anomalies and Alternative Science\Criticism of Darwinism
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WoLLIC - Vision (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.81)
http://www.cin.ufpe.br/~wollic/
A series of workshops which started in 1994 with the aim of fostering interdisciplinary research in pure and applied logic. Proceedings, reports and comments on the series.
Category: Science\Math\Logic and Foundations\Meetings
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Astronomy - An Introduction to Sky Watching (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.81)
http://www.assa.org.au/observing/welcome/
Booklet by Astronomical Society of South Australia that discusses activities, types of objects to observe, how to get started, and advanced activities.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Beginners
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Catholic Encyclopedia: The Church and Eugenics (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.76)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16038b.htm
Discuses the Catholic view of the social movement focused on human heredity started by Sir Francis Galton in the early 1900s.
Category: Science\Medical Science\History
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Trichilia ABC (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.72)
http://www.trichilia.nl
Illustrated information on beekeeping in temperate and tropical climates, including how to get started, hive products, apitherapy, pollen analysis, top-bar hives, and absconding of colonies. Contact details.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Animals\Insects
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Oxford Physiology (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.72)
http://www.physiol.ox.ac.uk/Graduate_Studies/
Although Oxford has recently started an integrated one-year M.Sc. course in Neuroscience to which this department contributes, the great majority of graduate work is research based, and leads to the ...
Category: Science\Biology\Physiology\Academic Departments
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The Electronic Volcano (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.72)
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~volcano/
A pioneer site started by Professor Dick Stoiber at Dartmouth College providing information on active volcanoes. Not well updated since 1997, but older information is excellent.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Geology\Volcanoes
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Hillier Gardens (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.65)
http://www.hilliergardens.org.uk
Gardens started by the late Sir Harold Hillier in 1953, and given in trust to Hampshire County Council in 1977.
Category: Science\Biology\Botany
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