Welcome to the Inquiry Science Website page. You will find information and sites here that can be useful to students as they research information for the projects covered in this particular class. The sites are classified according to the unit of study. Have fun and let me know if you come across any nifty websites that should be added or if any of the sites slip off into the electronic ether.
Alien Abduction vs. Sleep Paralysis - article from CSICOP's journal the Skeptical Inquirer.
Exploring Mind, Memory and Psychology of Belief - article from Skeptical Inquirer.
Multiple Personality Disorder: Witchcraft in the 20th Century
Remembering Dangerously - article from SI
Antibiotic Resistance - when antibiotics quit working. An article from "The Why Files."
Food and the Environment - article from the Union of Concerned Scientists dealing with the use of antibiotics in food animals.
How Stuff Works - find out how the immune system works with the tutorial, what makes viruses function, how bacteria become resistant to antibiotics,
How Your Doctor Diagnoses Infectious Diseases - this article from WebMD explains how your doctor goes about figuring out exactly what ails you based on your symptoms and diagostic tests at his or her disposal.
Rise of Antibiotic-Resistance - an FDA report dealing with this important and frightening subject.
Scientific American - feature article on antibiotic-resistance in bacteria.
DinoLand Website - this is the official website of DinoLand on the internet. Lots of up to date information about many time periods. Also includes articles and interview by and about leading paleontologists.
Jurassic in New Jersey - this is the section of PaleoZoo that is state specific for New Jersey.
Museum of Paleontology - this is the site of UC Berkeley's museum. There is information about plants, animals, stratigraphy, the works.
PaleoZoo - this is the Home of Prehistoric America. Check out their sections on state fossils and cool geology stuff.
Robert Bakker - this interview with paleontologist Robert Bakker has some extremely interesting views on the extinction of the terrible lizards.
World View of Jurassic - this is an essay written concerning the scientific veracity of Jurassic Park.
Zoom Dinosaurs - this Disney site is an excellent hypertextbook on everything dinosaurian. Be sure to check out the information on plants of these long ago periods.