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- Junk Charts - Discusses and elaborates on the media's use of graphics or images as a means of communicating or obscuring information.
- Nic's Corner - Presents topics and discussions that aim to debate on recent achievements of science letters and arts.
- Sci-Tech - Forum for the discussion of the interaction between science and technology.
- ZenSci - Aims to serve as a medium for good science journalism. Pools in the thoughts and views of journalists and scientists alike.
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- Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences - International nonprofit organization conducts research and public service in an effort to bridge the gap between theology and religion.
- Counter Balance - Interactive library presents materials that offer new views and perspectives on science, ethics, philosophy, and religion.
- Dimery - Contains articles, reviews, and other reading materials that discuss the relationship of science and religion.
- Faith Streams - Check out this selection for faith and religion discussion resources that include videos and news.
- Institute on Religion in an Age of Science (IRAS) - Learn about the advocacy, goals, and activities of IRAS, a center working for the dynamic and positive relationship between religion and science.
- Counterbalance Meta Library - Shared collection of topics, definitions, audio and video clips depicting the constructive interaction of science, ethics, philosophy, and religion.
- Random Designer - Features a book that discusses the link between faith and science. Tells of a loving creator who harnesses the forces of nature for a divine purpose.
- Religion and Ecology - Understand various associations between science and religion in this presentation about Earth and its creator.
- Science and Religion - Contains articles, images, and bibliographies exploring the links, inconsistencies, arguments, contradictions, and other particulars abounding science and religion.
- Science vs. Religion - Presents David J. Turell's authorship on the "500-year old war" between science and religion.
- Zygon Center for Religion and Science - Partnership program of the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago and the Center for Advanced Study in Religion and Science. Aims to the bring scientists, theologians, and other scholars to a discussion on relationship of religion and science.
- Center for Computing and Social Responsibility - Implores research, consultancy, and education as means to address the social and ethical impacts of information and communication technologies.
- Association for Informal Logic and Critical Thinking - Nonprofit academic organization created to promote research, education, and testing of informal logic and critical thinking.
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Evolution
- Creation-Evolution Reference Database - Browse for academic materials for insights and arguments that aim to reconcile or contend the claims of evolution and the Biblical concept of creation.
- Creation vs. Evolution - Information and opinion on the concept of creation according to scientific fact and basic Judeo-Christian theology.
- Was Darwin Wrong? - Aims to provide critical analyses on the theory of evolution and its critics. With featured books, essays, and other helpful literature.
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- Issues in Science and Technology - Publication from the University of Texas at Dallas serves as a discussion forum for public policy related to science, engineering, and medicine.
- American Association for the Advancement of Science - Hosts policy fellowships to provide scientists and engineers with the opportunities to participate in policymaking especially with regards scientific concerns.
- Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) - Presents news, activity details, policy resources, and issue discussions relevant to ACM – an organization that promotes computing as a science and profession.
- Center for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology Policy - Nonpartisan research and advisory organization centering on information, technology, and national security policy.
- Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes - Intellectual network focusing on highlighting and enhancing the contribution of science and technology to the pursuit of justice, equality, freedom, and improved quality of life.
- The Foundation for Science and Technology - Institution created to provide a neutral platform for debate on policy issues that have impact on science or engineering.
- Gender, Science, and Technology Gateway - Resource for key links and information on gender equality research, practice, and policy.
- Institute for Science, Engineering, and Public Policy - Public and nonprofit corporation designed to help develop local understanding of the issues concerning science, technology, and society.
- Department of Education, Culture, Science, and Technology - Legally mandated agency supports current efforts to maximize human capital and scientific and technological capacity.
- Technocapitalism - Understand the concept of technocapitalism and learn about its effects or impact on society.
- Science-Metrix - Scientific center specializes in the measurement and evaluation of science and technology policy and development.
- Science Foresight Project - Using internationally recognized experts, this project aims to identify emerging and potentially important research areas in the physical and engineering sciences.
- System for Environmental and Agricultural Modeling - Integrated project designed to generate an integrated framework of computer models. News and information on activities presented.
- Technology Policy and Assessment Center (TPAC) - Ivan Allen College based facility aims to facilitate interdisciplinary research and analysis on technology-intensive issues.
- Technopolis - Provides quality, practical, and knowledge-based advice and management support services for technology policy makers.
- Office of Science and Technology Policy - Congress established agency created to advise the President and other Executive offices on matters of technological interest.
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- The Church of Critical Thinking - Forum for the critical discussion of advertising, religion, politics, science, and general life.
- The Critical Thinking Co. - Offers critical thinking materials and learning resources for families and classroom educators.
- The Critical Thinking Community - Website of the Foundation and Center for Critical Thinking. Presents information on the Center's mission, activities, and conferences.
- Critical Thinking Lab - Computer assisted introduction to critical thinking, informal logic, and logic. Features electronic texts, software, and a student guide to writing student papers.
- Critical Resources - Collates critical learning materials and a variety of information from different countries and people.
- Mission Critical - San Jose State University's website dedicated to critical thinking. Aims to serve as a virtual lab that provides education on critical thinking in a self-paced interactive environment.
- National Center for Teaching Thinking - Educational service organization providing critical thinking workshops, staff development programs, and resources for schools and colleges.
- Resources for Independent Thinking - Collection of educational tools to counter irrational assumptions, strengthen rational beliefs, avoid belief traps, and encourage critical thinking in general.
- Rosebrooke Co. - Maintains an array of critical thinking resources encompassing a wide variety of subjects. With reports and tests for teachers.
- Limbic Nutrition - Portal to a variety of critical thinking resources. With statistics, discussions on fallacies, media literacy tools, argumentation materials, and more.
- Thinking World - Serves as an online community that advocates for more thoughtful, empathetic, and enlightened thinking.
- 2Thnk - Contains books and other media reviews, sciences and arts discussion materials, and links to other critical thinking resources.
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Hoaxes
- Camel Spiders - Check out this fact-and-fiction presentation on the distinctive Camel Spider. Go over the posted pictures and news as well.
- Pickover Internet Encyclopedia of Hoaxes - Maintains a database of fiction stories and untrue claims from different parts of the world.
- Museum of Hoaxes - Browse through this compendium of famous hoaxes throughout history, including a countdown to the April Fool's Day hoaxes.
- Spud Server - Claims to be he world's first potato powered web server.
- The 1938 "War of the Worlds" - Presents WAV files that claim to be records of the "War of the Worlds.".
- Tracking the White Salamander - Jerald Tanner's story of Mark Hofmann forging of the Mormon documents and consequent conviction for a murder charge.
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Lunar_Landing
- Did We Land on the Moon? - Presentation "claiming to unravel the veracity" of Apollo 11's landing on the moon, dubbing such event as a NASA-propagated hoax.
- Apollo 11 Hoax Conspiracy - Lays out evidences, photos, and opinion that contend the truth in Apollo 11's lunar landing.
- Aulis Online - Displays faked lunar photos along with various other science articles of alternative perspectives.
- Apollo Hoax - Features lunar and Apollo mission photos, hosts chats, and presents personal hoax theories.
- Moonshadows - Presents evidences and explanations that suggest the fakeness of lunar mission in the years 1969-1970.
- Moon Base Clavius - Organization of amateurs and professionals who are involved in the Apollo program and the manned exploration of the moon. Aims to debunk the allegations that Apollo missions have not actually landed on the moon.
- Moonmovie - Features a collection of videos that claim to provide evidences and explanations that dispute the veracity of lunar landings.
- MoonHoax - Collection of knowledge of hundreds of writings that explain certain points pertaining to alleged lunar landing hoaxes.
- Lunar Anomalies - Claims to be an investigation that aims to gather evidences that either confirm or refute the claims of moon hoax advocates.
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Organizations
- Australian Skeptics - Aussie group aims to investigate pseudoscience and the paranormal according to a scientific purview.
- Committee for the Scientific Investigations of the Paranormal - Promotes the critical investigation on paranormal and fringe science claims.
- Blather - Check out this source for political satire, literary intrigues, fortean phenomena, weird news, and other skeptical items.
- CICAP - Italian committee for the investigation of paranormal claims. Fosters scientific and critical inquiry.
- National Capital Area Skeptics - Independent nonprofit educational organization promotes critical thinking and scientific understanding with special emphasis on paranormal and fringe science claims.
- BC Skeptics - Get a glimpse of this skeptics group's aims, activities, and membership. Also read through the news and the other reading materials posted.
- New Zealand Skeptics - Network of New Zealanders composed of teachers, scientists, magicians, health professionals, and other individuals from different economic and religious backgrounds. Aims to bring objectivity to the treatment of controversial subjects such as psychic abilities and creationism.
- Skeptics Canada - Aims to introduce critical thinking and scientific method in addressing issues of beliefs and practices.
- The Skeptics Club - Organization of students and professionals whose common aim is to examine odd or paranormal topics and incidents.
- The Sacramento Organization for Rational Thinking - Overview of this skeptics group's activities, events, and advocacy. With news and links to related pages.
- Society for Sensible Explanations - Skeptic group headquartered in the Puget Sound region of the Washington State. Information on membership and activities provided.
- Tampa Bay Skeptics - Educational and scientific organization dedicated to the critical examination of paranormal and fringe science claims.
- UK Skeptics - Website of a UK group of cynics. Aims to provide a balance to the uncritical promotion and acceptance of extraordinary and controversial claims and events at present.
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- Social Psychology Network
- Deals with the many aspects of social psychology and especially focusing on Industrial-Organizational Psychology.
- Industrial Organizational Psychology - Gives the pros and cons of pursuing Industrial-Organizational Psychology as a career.
- Psychwatch.com - Provides links to resources that tackle industrial-organizational psychology.
- Management Futures - Serves organizations through the identification and development of leadership potentials within it.
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