This page includes references to journals with a wide range of scientific, mathematical, or educational articles. There are also links to collections of short descriptions of scientific research in a variety of disciplines.

 

For Younger Kids
K.I.D.S. Report - A newsletter put together by elementary school kids. For each issue they pick a topic and find interesting web sites related to it. Some topics have been The Planets, Native Americans, and Ancient Civilizations (K.I.D.S. stands for Kids Identifying and Discovering Sites.)

Science and Mathematics
AAS 150th Anniversery Science Editorials - In tribute to the 150th anniversary of AAAS, Science is publishing a weekly series of personal viewpoints on the theme of science and society. Essayists will include prominent scientists plus a wide range of nonscientists, including artists, politicians, religious leaders, science fiction writers and philosophers. With a new essay each week through the end of the year, the series will build into a fascinating portrait of how the sciences are perceived today.
Discover Magazine - A monthly magazine of science and technology: their wonders, their uses, and their impact upon our lives. In particular, see their archive of articles for information.
Ecological Society of America - Bimonthly newletter of the Ecological Society of America.
EurekAlert! - Science and medical news, plus links to popular science media and science journals.
National Academy of Science Headlines - Science in the Headlines: Story ideas From the National Research Council for background and context on breaking scientific news.
Nature - The internationally recognized journal of science...online!
New Scientist - An online popular science magazine containing news, features, reviews and comment drawn from the hard-copy magazine each week, plus the answers to more than 300 questions about puzzling scientific phenomena in everyday life.
NOVA Online - The TV Science Journal on PBS. This is the website specifically designed for science teachers.
NPR Science Friday Kids Connection - "Talk of the Nation: Science Friday (SciFri)" is a science talk-show that can be heard each Friday afternoon, 2-4 p.m. Eastern time, over National Public Radio (NPR). The Kids Connection site includes information about the programs, including related web links for each one. Sample topics include Electric Cars, Global Warming Update, X-ray Technology, Premature Births, and Seven Experiments that could Change the World.
Popular Science - The digital version of this popular magazine.
Science News Online - An online version of Science News magazine, updated weekly. It includes the full text of selected articles, on topics such as chocolate, crop circles, and the work of Nobel prize-winning scientists. It also includes a math-related article each week.
The Why Files - An electronic exploration of the science behind the news. General areas include science, math, engineering, and technology, with articles on subjects such as outer space, cellular biology, dinosaurs, dragon lizards, and the statistics of political polling. Updated twice a month. From the National Institute for Science Education.

More Technical
The Army High Performance Computing Research Center - Brief research descriptions in such diverse areas as computer hardware, astrophysics, and robotics.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Review - This electronic journal offers a wide range of science and technology articles in subjects such as the environment, biotechnology, genetics, computational sciences, neutron research, and science education.
Projects in Scientific Computing - These articles feature some of the most exciting research being done today in various fields. They are written at a non-specialist level, and will be interesting and understandable to high school students. From Pittsburgh Supercomputer Center.

General Topics for Educators 
The Electronic School - A quarterly technology magazine for K-12 educators, containing topics pertinent to the implementation of technology in elementary and secondary schools.
From Now On - A monthly electronic journal devoted to educational technology. Recent articles include Creating Board Policies for Student Use of the Internet, Virtual Museums and Schools, Libraries of the Future, and Grazing the Net.
The (London) Times Higher Internet Service - An information base for news in the higher education sector, both UK and international. The Service is provided by The Times Higher Education Supplement, the UK's leading weekly newspaper carrying news and features in all areas of post-compulsory education.
Teacher Talk - A publication for preservice, secondary education teachers. It contains articles covering a wide variety of issues of interest to those studying to become teachers. Teacher Talk is published by the Center for Adolescent Studies at the School of Education, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
T.H.E. Journal - (Technological Horizons in Education). News on the world of computers and related technologies, focusing on applications that improve teaching and learning for all ages.

 

Last updated 6/20/06