Science Photo - Video Images

Housed within the walls of San Francisco's landmark Palace of Fine Arts, the Exploratorium is a collage of over 600 interactive exhibits in the areas of science, art, and human perception. The Exploratorium stands in the vanguard of the movement of the “museum as educational center.” It provides access to, and information about, science, nature, art, and technology. This unique museum was founded in 1969 by noted physicist and educator Dr. Frank Oppenheimer, who devoted his efforts to it—and was its director—until his death in 1985 - [Read more]

Nature is a weekly international journal publishing one of the finest peer-reviewed research in all fields of science and technology on the basis of its originality, importance, interdisciplinary interest; Nature blog that rounds up science news from around the world - [Read more]

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)is an international non-profit organization dedicated to advancing science around the world by serving as an educator, leader, spokesperson and professional association. In addition to organizing membership activities, AAAS publishes the journal Science, as well as many scientific newsletters: Photos / images are found using the search bar - [Read more]

WGBH Educational Foundation NOVA Online. NOVA is one of the highest rated science series on public television. View video clips or a selection of entire NOVA programs online: Teacher's Guide by Subject: Physics & Maths, Space, Technology, Forensics, Health, Exploration, Earth, Anthropology, Disasters, History & Flight. All our classroom tools are also searchable by subject - [Read more]

Science.gov is a gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results. Enter photos in the search box for Images / Pictures / Galleries - [Read more]

The Visible Human Project. Complete Anatomically detailed 3 dimensional representation of the human body. The Visible Human Project® is an outgrowth of the NLM's 1986 Long-Range Plan. It is the creation of complete, anatomically detailed, three-dimensional representations of the normal male and female human bodies. Acquisition of transverse CT, MR and cryosection images of representative male and female cadavers has been completed. The male was sectioned at one millimeter intervals, the female at one-third of a millimeter intervals. The long-term goal of the Visible Human Project® is to produce a system of knowledge structures that will transparently link visual knowledge forms to symbolic knowledge formats such as the names of body parts - [Read more]

The Materials Research Society is an organization of materials researchers from academia, industry, and government that promotes communication for the advancement of interdisciplinary materials research to improve the quality of life: The MRS Desktop images were selected from the MRS "Science as Art" competition held at the 2005-2008 MRS Spring Meetings and the 2007 MRS Fall Meeting. You may download these, courtesy of MRS, to use as computer desktop images, or for a slide-show screen saver - [Read more]

Nobelprize.org, the official web site of the Nobel Foundation. Providing a wealth of background to every Nobel Prize since 1901, the site presents Nobel Lectures, biographies, interviews, photos, articles, video clips, press releases, educational games and a great deal more information about the Nobel Laureates and their work - [Read more]

Science Photo Library (SPL) provider of science photos. Category subjects include ; Science, Health & Medicine, Space Exploration & Astronomy, Technology & Industry, Earth Science, Satellite Imagery, Nature, Animals, Chemistry, Earth & Environments, Genetics, Geology & Fossils, Human Body, Human Senses, Industry, Energy, Mining, Mathematics, Medicine, Diagnosis, Treatment & Care, Physics, Pollution, Photography, Imaging & Microscopy, Technology: Lasers, Robots & other, Space Exploration and Transport - [Read more]

The U.S. Geological Survey provides scientific information intended to help educate the public about natural resources, natural hazards, geospatial data, and issues that affect our quality of life. This website provides links to selected online resources to support education, college inquiry and research - [Read more]

The Wellcome Trust Medical Photographic Library is one the leading sources of images on the history of medicine, modern biomedical science & clinical medicine. The Library offers a collection of over 160 000 pictures, covering the history of medicine & the history of human culture from the earliest periods of civilization to the present day. This Medical Photographic Library collection contains ; Historical images from the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine collections. Photographs of Tibetan Buddhist paintings, ancient Sanskrit manuscripts written on palm leaves, to beautifully illuminated Persian books and much more. Clinical and healthcare images - Biomedical Collection - which have been selected from the UK's leading teaching hospitals, universities, general practitioners, freelance image makers and photographers. Images from the biomedical sciences, covering the full range of scientific imaging techniques - [Read more]

Understanding Evolution is a non-commercial, education website, teaching the science and history of evolutionary biology. This site is here to help you understand what evolution is, how it works, how it factors into your life, how research in evolutionary biology is performed, and how ideas in this area have changed over time - [Read more]

Wired Science combines reportage from Wired with stories developed by the show’s producers to create a next-generation science and technology series - on air, online and in the classroom - [Read more]

ScienCentral short-format news videos explain the latest science and technology research in a way that everyday people can understand and relate to their lives and world. ScienCentral Web Shows are extended interviews, that expand on our news stories, and original features and series, we connect you with science in innovative, informative, and entertaining ways. ScienCentral, Inc.produce science and technology content for television, the web, and corporate clients, in addition to working with museums and educational publishers to develop multimedia educational products - [Read more]

The Molecular Expressions Photo Gallery. The portfolio of galleries contains thousands of full color photomicrographs (photographs taken through a microscope) and digital images selected from our many image collections. This website is brought to you by the Optical Microscopy Division of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, a joint venture of The Florida State University, the University of Florida, and the Los Alamos National Laboratory - [Read more]

Science Image is an image library specialising in science and nature images. It is presented by CSIRO, Australia's major science research organisation Category subjects include ; Agriculture, Animal, Zoology, Environment, Food Science & Technology, Gene Technology, Human Health, Industry, Laboratories, Marine & Freshwater Science, Physical Science, Plant, Botany and Soil - [Read more]

The Centre for Bioscience Images and text may only be freely downloaded and used for learning and teaching purposes within educational establishments (HE, FE and schools) for non-profit purposes only. The user is required to acknowledge the contributor, the copyright holder and the Centre for Bioscience ImageBank on every use of the image(s). Browse the comprehensive links to other evaluated bioscience image collections. Please read the proposed policy on image use on the listed resources - [Read more]

Mediscan. The collection consists of over 1 million images and 2,000 hours of broadcast quality film footage. Category subjects include ; Stock Medical Photographs, X-Ray Scan Images, Electron Micrographs, Skin Conditions, Patients, Nurses, Medical Illustrations, Operating Theatre, Operations and Examinations - [Read more]

Visuals Unlimited. Scientific, Medical, Microscopy, & Natural History Images - [Read more]

2007 Nobel Minds: The 2007 Nobel Laureates met at the Bernadotte Library in Stockholm on 9 December 2007 for the traditional round-table discussion and TV show 'Nobel Minds'. The show was hosted by BBC presenter Sarah Montague. The Laureates discussed topical issues of global concern, and also answered questions submitted by visitors to BBC.co.uk and Nobelprize.org. - [Read more]