- Sigma Xi - http://www.sigmaxi.org/
The Scientific Research Society is a non-profit membership society of more than 80,000 scientists and engineers
- International Council for Science - http://www.icsu.org/
A non-governmental organization representing a global membership that includes both national scientific bodies and international scientific unions.
- Royal Society of Edinburgh - http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/RSE/
Information about evidence, advice and comment, events, seminars, debates, lectures, enquiries, research awards, publications and conference facilities. Special page for young people.
- Australian Academy of Science - http://www.science.org.au/aashome.htm
Promotes science through a range of activities. Information on fellowship election, science policy, grants and awards, publications and reports.
- New York Academy of Sciences - http://www.nyas.org/
Open to students and to all active professional scientists, physicians, and others who share the Academy's interests. News, meeting facilities, gallery, education, membership information.
- The Royal Society - http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/
The UK national academy of science, dedicated to recognizing excellence in science, furthering the role of science, engineering and technology and promoting public understanding of science.
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences - http://www.amacad.org
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is an honorary society that recognizes achievement in the natural sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities and conducts a varied program of projects and studies responsive to the needs and problems of society
- The Explorers Club - http://www.explorers.org
Advancing field research and scientific exploration through expedition and student grants, public lectures, The Explorers Journal, research facilities and adventure travel programs.
- Physical Sciences of the Oceans (IAPSO) - http://www.olympus.net/IAPSO/
IAPSO has the prime goal of "promoting the study of scientific problems relating to the oceans and the interactions taking places at the sea floor, coastal, and atmospheric boundaries insofar as such research is conducted by the use of mathematics, physics, and chemistry."
- Social Science Research Council - http://www.ssrc.org/
An independent, not-for-profit international organization that seeks to advance social science throughout the world. Information on initiatives, publications and areas of study, fellowships, related institutions and associations, and upcoming events.
- The Sensometric Society - http://www.sensometric.org/
Aims to increase awareness of the methodology of sensory and consumer science, improve cooperation between people interested in sensometrics, and disseminate knowledge of sensometrics. Includes information on joining the society and forthcoming meetings.
- TWAS, Third World Academy of Sciences - http://www.twas.org/
An association of distinguished scholars supporting scientific excellence and research in the South through prizes, research grants and fellowships to third world scientists.
- Ross-on-Wye Science Society - http://www.communigate.co.uk/here/ross
To further the interest in science within the community by providing a forum for talks, lectures, discussions and courses on science topics. Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, UK.
- Swiss Academy of Sciences - http://www.naturalsciences.ch/
The national forum for the natural sciences. Description of the academy, its activities, contacts, events, reports, news.
- The New Jersey Academy of Science - http://www.njas.org/
A private, non-profit, scientific and educational organization of scientists and others interested in science. Information of membership, meetings, education and grant programmes.
- NAMMSAT - http://www.nammsat.org.nz/
National Association of Maori Mathematicians, Scientists and Technologists. Newsletters and constitution (PDF).
- West Virginia Academy of Science - http://www.marshall.edu/wvas/
A corporation chartered for the advancement of scientific knowledge and the promotion of scientific work in West Virginia. Information on history, membership, publications and meetings.
- World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS) - http://www.wseas.org/
A scientific, non-profit organization that promotes the development and the unified consideration of new mathematical methods and computational techniques and their applications in science and engineering. Conferences, journals, newsletters, FAQs, members, books and board of directors.
- Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences - http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/home/home_eng.cfm
Advises the Netherland government on matters related to scientific research; judges the quality of this research; promotes the communication among scientists world-wide; and acts as an umbrella organization for institutes engaged in basic and strategic research, scientific information services and biological collection management.
- British Association for the Advancement of Science - http://www.the-ba.net/
Information about all the BA's activities, including National Science Week and the annual Festival of Science, plus educational resources and information about science in society issues.
- The World Jewish Academy of Sciences - http://www.worldjewishacademy.org
The mission of the Academy is to create a unified voice of prominent scholars, scientists and innovators that focuses on major problems of humanity and suggests strategies to combat these problems for the betterment and progress of civilization.
- World Academy of Young Scientists (WAYS) - http://ways.org
A global network of young scientists under the aegis of UNESCO, for young researchers to carry out scientific research and take part in science policy and decision-making.
- The Nobel Foundation - http://nobelprize.org/
Awards the annual prestigious Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry, peace, medicine, economics, and literature. Site includes history, listing of laureates, and articles by invited authors.
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