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Educational Information

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
http://www.lbl.gov/abc/

The Particle Adventure: The Fundamentals of Matter and Forces
http://particleadventure.org/particleadventure/index.html

How Nuclear Radiation Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/nuclear.htm

How Nuclear Medicine Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/nuclear-medicine.htm

How Nuclear Power Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/nuclear-power.htm

Energy Information Administration Kids’ Page
http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/

The World of Nuclear Science
http://library.thinkquest.org/C004606/applicationscont.shtml

Nuclear Reactions
http://library.thinkquest.org/3659/nucreact/

Atomic Alchemy- Nuclear Processes
http://library.thinkquest.org/17940/

Nuclear Physics Past, Present and Future
http://library.thinkquest.org/3471/

The Discovery of Radioactivity: The Dawn of the Nuclear Age
http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEC/CC/radioactivity.html

Uranium Information Centre
http://www.uic.com.au

Uranium Information Centre- Introduction to Australia’s Minerals
http://www.uic.com.au/itam5.htm

NASA- From Stargazers to Starships
http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/stargaze/

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
http://www.pppl.gov/fusion_basics/pages/fusion_basics.html

University of Michigan- Introduction to Radiation
http://www.umich.edu/~radinfo/introduction/

Natural Nuclear Reactors
http://www.alamut.com/proj/98/nuclearGarden/bookTexts/
Lovelock_Oklo.html

Nuclear Power: Energy for Today and Tomorrow
http://pw1.netcom.com/~res95/energy/nuclear.html

Nuclear Reactions: Why Do American Fear Nuclear Power
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/reaction/

The Skinny on Why We Fear Nuclear Power, Not Peanut Butter
http://www.discovery.com/area/skinnyon/skinnyon970212/
skinny1.html

Will Nuclear Power Put Humans on Mars
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem
/nuclearmars_000521.html

Alternative Nuclear Power
http://www.worldandi.com/public/2001/April/nuclear.html

The Virtual Nuclear Tourist
http://www.nucleartourist.com/

National Atomic Museum Virtual Tour
http://www.atomicmuseum.com/tour/index.cfm

Guide to Radioactive Waste Related Material
http://www.radwaste.org/

Nuclear Powered Space Ships- Project Orion
http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/stargaze/Snucfly.htm

Information for Pre- Engineers
http://www.engr.wisc.edu/ep/pre-engineers.pdf

Food Irradiation

University of Wisconsin Food Irradiation Group
http://uw-food-irradiation.engr.wisc.edu/

Center for Disease Control- Frequently Asked Questions About Food Irradiation
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/foodirradiation.htm

U.S. Food and Drug Administration
http://www.foodsafety.gov/~fsg/irradiat.html

Food irradiation: A Safe Measure:
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/catalog/irradbro.html

Food irradiation: The treatment of foods with ionizing radiation:
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/opa-fdir.html

Irradiation: A safe measure for safer food:
http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1998/398_rad.html

Food Irradiation
http://www.iaea.org/programmes/ nafa/d5/public/foodirradiation.pdf

The Foundation for Food Irradiation Education
http://www.food-irradiation.com/

Medicine

What Is Nuclear Medicine
http://www.nuclearimaging.com.au/whatis.htm

Radiation Use in Medicine
http://me.eng.sunysb.edu/mec290/nucmedt/nucmed2.html

Radioactive Isotopes in Medicine
http://www.uic.com.au/nip26.htm

Medical Isotopes
http://www.medicalisotopes.org/

Radiation in Medicine: A Need for Regulatory Reform
http://stills.nap.edu/books/0309053862/html/

Isotopic Tracers in Biomedical Applications
http://www.nupecc.org/iai2001/

Bureau Of Labor Statistics- Nuclear Medicine Technologist
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos104.htm

Organizations

The American Nuclear Society
http://www.ans.org/

The American Nuclear Society- Public Information
http://www.ans.org/pi/

ANS Issues- Papers
http://www.ans.org/pi/ip/

The American Nuclear Society- Reactions Newsletter
http://www.ans.org/pi/teachers/reactions/

Health Physics Society
http://www.hps.org

The American Association of Physicist’s in Medicine
http://www.aapm.org/

Society of Nuclear Medicine
http://www.snm.org/

U.S. Department of Energy
http://www.energy.gov/

International Atomic Energy Agency
http://www.iaea.org/worldatom/

World Nuclear Association
http://www.world-nuclear.org/

Office of Nuclear Energy, Science & Technology
http://www.nuclear.gov/

Nuclear Energy Agency
http://www.nea.fr/

Nuclear Energy and Climate Change
http://www.climatechange.org/

Nuclear Institute Science Club
http://www.nei.org/scienceclub/index.html

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
http://www.nrc.gov/

U.S. Energy Information Administration
http://www.eia.doe.gov/index.html

Nuclear Medicine Research Council
http://www.cbvcp.com/nmrc/

Canadian Nuclear Society
http://www.cns-snc.ca/home_eng.html

Nuclear Energy Institute
http://www.nei.org/