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DOE's Building Technologies Program (Popularity:  )
(Score: 11.29)
http://www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/
Research and dissemination of information about energy-saving appliance technologies (washers, and refrigerators), energy-efficient building construction, and related topics such as indoor air quality.
Category: Science\Technology\Energy\Conservation
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Kerckhoff Building, UCLA (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.43)
http://www.wai.com/Hart/Pages/proj_base_kerckhoff.html
This project involves a 3-story concrete building and a tower portion extending four more stories which are upgraded with the help of base isolation.
Category: Science\Technology\Structural Engineering\Earthquake Engineering
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Model Building WW.II scale 1:35 (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.51)
http://members1.chello.nl/~jm.albers
Model Building of WWII. Scale 1:35 Diorama's, Tanks, information, Specials, Links project, and Scratch buildings.
Category: Science\Technology\Aerospace\Aeronautics
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Sustainable Building Envelope (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.43)
http://www.buildingenvelopes.org/
Online resource for the design and construction of sustainable building envelope and environmental control systems. Contains resources, web simulation tool, project database, and discussion forum.
Category: Science\Technology\Energy\Conservation
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Building Air Quality's Indoor Air Quality Resource Site (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.14)
http://www.baq1.com
Consulting firm provides information on a wide range of IAQ topics, including sick building syndrome, mold, fungi, air duct cleaning, ozone generators, and investigation of indoor air.
Category: Science\Environment\Air Quality\Indoor Air Quality
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Timeship Cryonics (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.02)
http://www.timeship.org/
Visionary design and project plans by architect Stephen Valentine for a building to house research into life extension, nanotechnology, and cryopreservation of tissue and humans through vitrification.
Category: Science\Biology\Cryobiology\Cryonics
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University of Massachusetts Building Energy Research Laboratory (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.01)
http://www.ecs.umass.edu/mie/labs/berl/
Performing research on improving the energy efficiency of building assemblies, materials, heating and energy producing equipment and components.
Category: Science\Technology\Energy\Conservation
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Florida Solar Energy Center (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.00)
http://www.fsec.ucf.edu/
Research, training programs, and information about photovoltaic technology, other solar applications, energy-efficient building strategies, and related topics.
Category: Science\Technology\Energy\Renewable
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Green Building Primer by B.E.S.T. (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.92)
http://www.energybuilder.com/greenbld.htm
Green Building: A Primer for Builders, Consumers and Realtors published by B.E.S.T. (Building Environmental Science and Technology). Provides a detailed review of green building approaches and considerations. USA centric, globally ...
Category: Science\Environment\Sustainability\Sustainable Living
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British Construction Industry Awards (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.82)
http://bciawards.org.uk/
Open to building and civil engineering projects which demonstrate all-round excellence. Any project in the United Kingdom is eligible as is an overseas project where there is significant involvement by ...
Category: Science\Technology\Civil Engineering
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Space Island Group Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.81)
http://www.spaceislandgroup.com/
Features a project descriptions for building a space station devoted to tourism and 0-G experiments, based on the tanks of the space shuttle. Regularly updated.
Category: Science\Technology\Space\Space Shuttle
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Earthquake Information from the USGS (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.81)
http://quake.usgs.gov/
Gateway to US Geological Survey web resources on earthquakes, including information on recent quakes, earthquake preparedness, building seismically resistant structures, and current research topics.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Geophysics\Earthquakes
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Building a Geographic Information System of Ancient Maya Settlement (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.77)
http://mayagis.smv.org/
Project by Walter R. T. Witschey and Clifford T. Brown, to study settlement patterns: includes research papers and maps.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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Robotics Education Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.67)
http://robotics.nasa.gov/
A NASA project dedicated to encouraging people to become involved in science and engineering, particularly building robots. Visit this website to learn about robotics competitions and how to get involved.
Category: Science\Technology\Space\NASA
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Castle Tioram, Scotland (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.30)
http://www.tioram.org.uk
Project to conserve the ruined Castle Tioram. Professional, scholarly reports by Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division on the building and its sometimes colourful history, illustrated with scale plans and photographs.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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Conkey, Margaret (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.20)
http://ls.berkeley.edu/dept/anth/conkey.html
Detailed research project information for this University of California Professor. Topics include European archaeology and gender in archaeology.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Archaeologists
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Dynamical Systems and Technology Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.20)
http://math.bu.edu/DYSYS/
A project designed to help secondary school and college teachers of mathematics bring contemporary topics in mathematics (chaos, fractals, dynamics) into the classroom.
Category: Science\Math\Chaos and Fractals\Chaos
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Ancient Egypt Research Associates (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.14)
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~aera/
Funds and facilitates the Giza Plateau Project, grew out of the Sphinx Project sponsored by the American Research Center in Egypt. Mission and project findings.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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Human Genome Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.13)
http://www.doegenomes.org/
Information about the Project, its progress, history, and goals; issues associated with genome research; frequently asked questions, the science behind the project; and Project sponsors.
Category: Science\Biology\Genetics\Eukaryotic
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Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) Simulation Research Group (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.01)
http://gundog.lbl.gov/
Specialize in creating building energy simulation software. Building Energy Simulation Programs: DOE-2, EnergyPlus, and SPARK.
Category: Science\Technology\Energy\Conservation
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