General Science


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While these links are not of a forensic nature they are of general interest and give a bit of background to the scientific principles behind forensic investigations.

General Science

The Why? Files

Chemistry

ChemFinder.Com

A database of molecules including downloadable structures, just type in the name of the molecule that you are interested in.

Molecular Expressions

A gallery of photomicrographs of all kinds of chemicals including pharmaceuticals, silicon "doodles" and beer!

Molecular Luminescence Home Page

Come and found out about the amazing phenomenon of Chemiluminescence.

Molecule of the Month

Information about interesting molecules, including some of forensic interest.

OzChemNet

The Australian chemistry network, a list of Australian Chemistry Resources.

Royal Australian Chemical Institute

Royal Society of Chemistry

Web Elements

An excellent on-line interactive periodic table by Dr Mark Winter based at the University of Sheffield (the first on the World Wide Web).

Visual Elements

An interactive periodic table along with stunning computer art based on the chemical and physical properties of the elements. Not to be missed.

Biology

Beginners Guide to Molecular Biology

A great place to to get an overview of DNA, RNA, proteins and amino acids.

Biology WWW Links at Deakin University

A comprehensive list of biology websites put together as part of the First Year Biology Web Project at Deakin.

MIT Biology Hypertextbook

Astronomy

(I know not very forensic - but fascinating all the same)

Windows to the Universe

NASA's Observatorium

 
If you know of any sites that you think would be suitable on this page or if there are any links that are broken please contact the author

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