Science Surfing

  1. Earth

    Electronics Recycling

    What do you do with your used, broken, or obsolete electronic devices? Where can you take your electronics, and what should you look for to protect both your identity and the environment? You can find the answers at the Electronics Industry Alliance’s recycling Web site, which provides an online guide to electronics recyclers and disposal […]

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  2. Humans

    Malaria Control

    While you’re sending an e-mail or surfing the Web, your computer could be helping to tackle one of Africa’s major challenges: malaria. In a project coordinated by CERN, volunteer computers in homes and offices run a simulation program called MalariaControl.net, developed by researchers at the Swiss Tropical Institute. The program simulates how malaria spreads through […]

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  3. Humans

    Math and Science Education Repository

    The Applied Math and Science Education Repository (AMSER) serves up applied math and science resources in an easy-to-use format.