• The Loka Institute A non profit organization dedicated to making research, science and technology more responsive to democratically decided social and environmental concerns. This site has an extensive database on Community Reasearch Networks, an archive of articles and books, and links to action organizations in areas such as agriculture, biotechnology, health, telecommunications, etc. You can also sign up for listservs on current events and community-based research.
• North Carolina State University, Program on STS Although somewhat dated, this site has links to many of the leading STS graduate programs in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia.
• National Academy of Sciences This is a good portal to federal news and resources on scientific research and policy.