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Alpha Galileo

Alpha Galileo
http://www.alphagalileo.org/
The latest news on science & technology in Europe! An extensive news resource, providing journalists with continuous access to press notices, event information, contacts and resources.


BBC Science

BBC Science
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/
Up-to-date science news, and a range of special feature sites covering major topic areas like The Human Body and Space and Technology as well as special interest sites based on BBC programmes, including Walking With Dinosaurs, Douglas Adams' Internet and Universe.


CultureLab

CultureLab
http://www.culturelab-uk.com/
CultureLab is a new online magazine providing a radical insight into the myriad ways in which culture is driven by the furious pace of technological advancement. Aimed at a youthful, global audience, the site is divided into seven categories: Design, Digital, Fashion, Film, Future, Life and Music - each a vital area of contemporary life where the collision between technology and culture can be clearly demonstrated and its effects measured.


Edinburgh International Science Festival

Edinburgh International Science Festival
http://www.sciencefestival.co.uk/
The Edinburgh International Science Festival is a unique collection of almost 200 events - workshops, shows, presentations, exhibitions, tours and demonstrations - for children and adults with no science background. April 11-22, 2003.


Practical Help

Practical Help
http://www.practicalhelp.org.uk/
'Practical help' is a new initiative from the The Energy Saving Trust. The website is aimed specifically at local authorities/ municipalities and provides information on promoting and implementing sustainable energy and environmentally-friendly transport policies. The site includes briefing notes and case studies which can be downloaded free of charge.


Science Media Centre

Science Media Centre
http://www.ScienceMediaCentre.org
A newly-opened centre in London, the SMC provides up-to-date science news stories and resources. Although it is aimed at news journalists, there's plenty of interesting material here for anyone who wishes to keep abreast of breaking news in science.


The Engineering Council

The Engineering Council
http://www.engc.org.uk
The Engineering Council promotes Engineering internationally through programmes for schools, women in engineering and by recognising excellence in the professional engineering field.





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