Here are places that you can explore toxicology-related activities.
Please note that SOT has checked these sites for relevance to toxicology and content. However, SOT is not responsible for the accuracy of other Web sites. Listing a Web site does not imply endorsement.
| Name |
Source |
Topic area/Description |
| US EPA Student Center |
US Environmental Protection Agency |
Portal for students to locate US EPA web resources and services for students in all stages of learning K–12 |
| Healthehouse |
Children’s Health Environmental Coalition |
Provides a virtual house tour with familiar everyday household items |
| Rocket Science 101 |
NASA |
NASA has created this elegant and visually stimulating demonstration web site that allows you the opportunity to learn how two different types of rockets (the Delta II and the Atlas V) are constructed. |
| GirlsHealth.gov |
Office of Women’s Health |
Do you have questions about your changing body? About getting your first period? About taking care of your skin? This section covers everything you need to know |
| Artificial Anatomy |
Smithsonian |
See how much you know about the human anatomy |
| Food Safety |
US FDA/CDR |
Want to learn more about food safety? Crossword puzzles, word scrambles, quizzes, and careers in food safety are just some of the things you’ll find when you visit this fantastic web site! |
| NIEHS Student Pages |
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
Homework Resources Activities and summer opportunities |
| Diseases from A to Z |
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
Glossary |
| Health and Medicine |
Smithsonian |
Learn the history of medicine and check out some of the early medical technology. It will make you appreciate the advances medicine has made |
| NIDA for Teens |
National Institute on Drug Abuse |
This site was created to educate adolescents ages 11 through 15 on the science behind drug abuse. NIDA enlisted the help of teens in developing the site to ensure that the content addresses appropriate questions and timely concerns. |
| Microbe World |
American Society for Microbiology |
Virology Issues, Meet the Scientist Reports and Podcasts |
| Everyday Science |
Everyday Science |
Worldwide science, current events, researches, projects, experiments, and science article |
| Project Earth Risk Identification Lifeline (PERIL) |
Canadian Network of Toxicology Centres |
CD-ROM based game to estimate risk of various common behaviors of young adults |
| "Life
in Motion" |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
A video that shows how scientists from diverse backgrounds can work
with scientists and each other to help students discover the excitement of today’s biology |
| Science Books and Films Online |
AAAS |
Educational Resources |
| Human Genome Project |
National Human Gemone Research Institute |
Educational Resources |