Hilarious quotes on science.

Rocks and Minerals are an important part of the earth we share as well as the environment and economy we enjoy. The Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals was founded by Richard L. and Helen M. Rice in 1996 for the express purpose of passing on to present and future generations the opportunity to obtain knowledge and pleasure from these beautiful wonders of nature.

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is a very cool place for curious people of all ages to explore and learn about the universe in which we live. From ants to antelope, from microorganisms to megawatt power generators, from rodents to robots, there is something for everyone. Also on campus is IMAX, a gigantic-screen movie theater, the Planatarium where you can watch laser shows or learn about the galaxy, a real submarine to tour, a motion simulator thrill ride that never leaves the ground, and a store where you can take part of OMSI home with you in the form of posters, books, puzzles, games, and building toys.

Large collection of science-based links.

MadSci Network represents a collective cranium of scientists providing answers to your questions. For good measure, there are a variety of oddities and other ends as well.

From automated teller machines and atomic clocks to mammograms and semiconductors, innumerable products and services rely in some way on technology, measurement, and standards provided by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Each year, thousands of schools in the United States participate in the National Geographic Bee using materials prepared by the National Geographic Society. The contest is designed to encourage teachers to include geography in their classrooms, spark student interest in the subject, and increase public awareness about geography.

The web site of the National Geographic Society.

Π: A mathematical symbol which has astounded and amazed people for centuries. Pi is not a pastry or baked good, it is used in math, commonly used to find the circumference of a circle, using the simple mathematic code, Πr².

View the Milky Way at 10 million light years from the Earth. Then move through space towards the Earth in successive orders of magnitude until you reach a tall oak tree just outside the buildings of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee, Florida.