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SITE OF THE DAY ARCHIVE
"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves,
or we know where we can find information upon it."
- Samuel Johnson

MAR 2023

Previous Archives

DATE SITE OF THE DAY

3/1/23    Dynamic Periodic Table
   Ptable is an interactive display of the Periodic Table of Elements

3/2/23    HealthLine: Body Maps
   "Learn about human anatomy, including organs, facts, and more with Human Body Maps, a free interactive tool. Explore 3D models of all human body systems."

3/3/23    Bureau of Justice Statistics
   "Statistics about - Crime and victims, Drugs and crime, Criminal offenders, The justice system in the United States, Law enforcement, Prosecution, Courts and sentencing, Corrections, Justice expenditure and employment."

3/4/23    Active Minds
   Active Minds is the premier organization focused on the mental health of young adults. In more than 1,000 campuses and communities, we reach more than 1.9 million people annually through awareness campaigns, events, advocacy, outreach, and more. Our consistent message, amplified by nearly 15,000 young adults each year, is that mental health needs to be discussed as easily as physical health. Only then can we bring suicide and mental health into the open so no one struggles alone.

3/5/23    Dynamic Periodic Table
   Ptable is an interactive display of the Periodic Table of Elements

3/6/23    Food Safety News
   Food Safety News continues to bring you outstanding, award-winning coverage of topics ranging from policy and politics to foodborne illness outbreaks to sustainability, science and research.

3/7/23    HealthLine: Body Maps
   "Learn about human anatomy, including organs, facts, and more with Human Body Maps, a free interactive tool. Explore 3D models of all human body systems."

3/8/23    History.com: The U.S. Constitution
   "Find out more about the history of The U.S. Constitution, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on History.com."

3/9/23    Bureau of Justice Statistics
   "Statistics about - Crime and victims, Drugs and crime, Criminal offenders, The justice system in the United States, Law enforcement, Prosecution, Courts and sentencing, Corrections, Justice expenditure and employment."

3/10/23    Google News
   "Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News."

3/11/23    TIME: LightBox
   "For decades, TIME Magazine has been a showcase for the world's best photojournalism, bearing witness to the most notable moments of history - the triumphs and the tragedies - of the past 90 years. LightBox, a blog created and curated by TIME's photo department, proudly furthers this tradition, exploring how photography, video and visual culture help to shape and define the modern world."

3/12/23    The Oscars
   The Academy Awards, more popularly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit in the film industry.

3/13/23    Help When You Need It
   "Whether you are looking for food pantries, stores that accept food stamps, assisted living facilities, domestic violence shelters, homeless shelters, hospitals, mental health treatment, substance abuse treatment, free clinics, V.A. facilities, women's clinics, legal assistance or financial assistance, they have over 350,000 listings of both private and public resources near you that are ready to help."

3/14/23    State Health Facts
   "State Health Facts provides free, up-to-date, health data for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the United States, counties, territories, and other geographies. State Health Facts provides users with the ability to map, rank, trend, and download data. Data come from a variety of public and private sources, including KFF reports, public websites, government surveys and reports, and private organizations."

3/15/23    TIME: LightBox
   "For decades, TIME Magazine has been a showcase for the world's best photojournalism, bearing witness to the most notable moments of history - the triumphs and the tragedies - of the past 90 years. LightBox, a blog created and curated by TIME's photo department, proudly furthers this tradition, exploring how photography, video and visual culture help to shape and define the modern world."

3/16/23    PriceGrabber.com
   "Get the lowest prices on computers, electronics, furniture, cameras, clothes and more. Online shopping, compare prices and find the best deal with PriceGrabber."

3/17/23    Library of Congress: Chronicling America - Historic American Newspapers
   "Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1836-1922 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress."

3/18/23    Global Coal Countdown Dashboard
   The Bloomberg Global Coal Countdown has one singular mission: to track and countdown the world's remaining coal plant units as decision-makers across governments and the private sector work together to accelerate the transition to a clean energy future.

3/19/23    Common Ingredients in Recipes Analyzer
   Ever wonder what ingredients are in the average pesto recipe or which ones to include in your chicken soup? Find the most common ingredients in any general recipe, like bolognese or piccata. Learn how much of each ingredient recipes typically contain and what pairs well with them.

3/20/23    U.S. Dept of Labor: Occupational Outlook Handbook
   "The Occupational Outlook Handbook is the government's premier source of career guidance featuring hundreds of occupations - such as carpenters, teachers, and veterinarians. Revised every 2 years, the latest version contains employment projections for the 2010-20 decade."

3/21/23    Department of Energy: Energy Saver
   "Your home uses energy every day, all day long. It uses energy to keep you warm in the winter and cool in the summer. It uses energy to provide you with light when you need it. It uses energy to provide you with hot water. And it uses energy to run all of your appliances and home electronics. Here you can learn how to use the energy in your home more efficiently. You can also learn how to use renewable energy to provide your home with electricity, heating, cooling, and water heating."

3/22/23    U.S. National Archives: Resources for Genealogists and Historians
   "Genealogists/Family Historians main page for information, events, and research in genealogy and family history.

3/23/23    Arts Journal: Daily Arts News
   "Each day ArtsJournal features link to stories culled from more than 200 English-language newspapers, magazines and publications featuring writing about arts and culture."

3/24/23    Find a Grave
   "Find A Grave is a free resource for finding the final resting places of famous folks, friends and family members. With millions of names, it's an invaluable tool for genealogist and history buffs. Find A Grave memorials are rich with content, including dates, photos and bios. You can even leave 'virtual flowers' on the memorials you visit to complete the online cemetery experience. Find A Grave also contains listings for thousands of celebrity graves, making it the premier online destination for tombstone tourists."

3/25/23    Department of Energy: Energy Saver
   "Your home uses energy every day, all day long. It uses energy to keep you warm in the winter and cool in the summer. It uses energy to provide you with light when you need it. It uses energy to provide you with hot water. And it uses energy to run all of your appliances and home electronics. Here you can learn how to use the energy in your home more efficiently. You can also learn how to use renewable energy to provide your home with electricity, heating, cooling, and water heating."

3/26/23    U.S. National Archives: Resources for Genealogists and Historians
   "Genealogists/Family Historians main page for information, events, and research in genealogy and family history.

3/27/23    National Institutes of Health
   "Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health and medical research. The NIH website offers health information for the public, scientists, researchers, medical professionals, patients, educators, and students. The Site has extensive information on funding and training opportunities, clinical trials, health news and links to the many Institutes and Centers that make-up the NIH."

3/28/23    Puzzle Prime
   Puzzle Prime’s mission is to provide students and adults of all ages the opportunity to develop their mental skills in fun and engaging ways. Our expert team has carefully selected hundreds of puzzles that will challenge your analytical thinking and boost your passion for science. With many sections to choose from, including Brain Teasers, Detective Mysteries, and Optical Illusions, Puzzle Prime is the most productive place to spend your free time at.

3/29/23    Nasa Solar System Exploration
   NASA's real-time science encyclopedia of deep space exploration. Our scientists and hardworking robots are exploring the wild frontiers of our solar system.

3/30/23    CIA Maps
   Maps of 85 different regions of the world to search and explore. Most are downloadable in JPEG format and may be printed as full page maps.

3/31/23    YSFlight
   YSFlight is the only free flight simulator where anything is possible.

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DATE	SITE OF THE DAY
3/1/23	Dynamic Periodic Table Ptable is an interactive display of the Periodic Table of Elements
3/2/23	HealthLine: Body Maps "Learn about human anatomy, including organs, facts, and more with Human Body Maps, a free interactive tool. Explore 3D models of all human body systems."
3/3/23	Bureau of Justice Statistics "Statistics about - Crime and victims, Drugs and crime, Criminal offenders, The justice system in the United States, Law enforcement, Prosecution, Courts and sentencing, Corrections, Justice expenditure and employment."
3/4/23	Active Minds Active Minds is the premier organization focused on the mental health of young adults. In more than 1,000 campuses and communities, we reach more than 1.9 million people annually through awareness campaigns, events, advocacy, outreach, and more. Our consistent message, amplified by nearly 15,000 young adults each year, is that mental health needs to be discussed as easily as physical health. Only then can we bring suicide and mental health into the open so no one struggles alone.
3/5/23	Dynamic Periodic Table Ptable is an interactive display of the Periodic Table of Elements
3/6/23	Food Safety News Food Safety News continues to bring you outstanding, award-winning coverage of topics ranging from policy and politics to foodborne illness outbreaks to sustainability, science and research.
3/7/23	HealthLine: Body Maps "Learn about human anatomy, including organs, facts, and more with Human Body Maps, a free interactive tool. Explore 3D models of all human body systems."
3/8/23	History.com: The U.S. Constitution "Find out more about the history of The U.S. Constitution, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on History.com."
3/9/23	Bureau of Justice Statistics "Statistics about - Crime and victims, Drugs and crime, Criminal offenders, The justice system in the United States, Law enforcement, Prosecution, Courts and sentencing, Corrections, Justice expenditure and employment."
3/10/23	Google News "Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News."
3/11/23	TIME: LightBox "For decades, TIME Magazine has been a showcase for the world's best photojournalism, bearing witness to the most notable moments of history - the triumphs and the tragedies - of the past 90 years. LightBox, a blog created and curated by TIME's photo department, proudly furthers this tradition, exploring how photography, video and visual culture help to shape and define the modern world."
3/12/23	The Oscars The Academy Awards, more popularly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit in the film industry.
3/13/23	Help When You Need It "Whether you are looking for food pantries, stores that accept food stamps, assisted living facilities, domestic violence shelters, homeless shelters, hospitals, mental health treatment, substance abuse treatment, free clinics, V.A. facilities, women's clinics, legal assistance or financial assistance, they have over 350,000 listings of both private and public resources near you that are ready to help."
3/14/23	State Health Facts "State Health Facts provides free, up-to-date, health data for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the United States, counties, territories, and other geographies. State Health Facts provides users with the ability to map, rank, trend, and download data. Data come from a variety of public and private sources, including KFF reports, public websites, government surveys and reports, and private organizations."
3/15/23	TIME: LightBox "For decades, TIME Magazine has been a showcase for the world's best photojournalism, bearing witness to the most notable moments of history - the triumphs and the tragedies - of the past 90 years. LightBox, a blog created and curated by TIME's photo department, proudly furthers this tradition, exploring how photography, video and visual culture help to shape and define the modern world."
3/16/23	PriceGrabber.com "Get the lowest prices on computers, electronics, furniture, cameras, clothes and more. Online shopping, compare prices and find the best deal with PriceGrabber."
3/17/23	Library of Congress: Chronicling America - Historic American Newspapers "Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1836-1922 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress."
3/18/23	Global Coal Countdown Dashboard The Bloomberg Global Coal Countdown has one singular mission: to track and countdown the world's remaining coal plant units as decision-makers across governments and the private sector work together to accelerate the transition to a clean energy future.
3/19/23	Common Ingredients in Recipes Analyzer Ever wonder what ingredients are in the average pesto recipe or which ones to include in your chicken soup? Find the most common ingredients in any general recipe, like bolognese or piccata. Learn how much of each ingredient recipes typically contain and what pairs well with them.
3/20/23	U.S. Dept of Labor: Occupational Outlook Handbook "The Occupational Outlook Handbook is the government's premier source of career guidance featuring hundreds of occupations - such as carpenters, teachers, and veterinarians. Revised every 2 years, the latest version contains employment projections for the 2010-20 decade."
3/21/23	Department of Energy: Energy Saver "Your home uses energy every day, all day long. It uses energy to keep you warm in the winter and cool in the summer. It uses energy to provide you with light when you need it. It uses energy to provide you with hot water. And it uses energy to run all of your appliances and home electronics. Here you can learn how to use the energy in your home more efficiently. You can also learn how to use renewable energy to provide your home with electricity, heating, cooling, and water heating."
3/22/23	U.S. National Archives: Resources for Genealogists and Historians "Genealogists/Family Historians main page for information, events, and research in genealogy and family history.
3/23/23	Arts Journal: Daily Arts News "Each day ArtsJournal features link to stories culled from more than 200 English-language newspapers, magazines and publications featuring writing about arts and culture."
3/24/23	Find a Grave "Find A Grave is a free resource for finding the final resting places of famous folks, friends and family members. With millions of names, it's an invaluable tool for genealogist and history buffs. Find A Grave memorials are rich with content, including dates, photos and bios. You can even leave 'virtual flowers' on the memorials you visit to complete the online cemetery experience. Find A Grave also contains listings for thousands of celebrity graves, making it the premier online destination for tombstone tourists."
3/25/23	Department of Energy: Energy Saver "Your home uses energy every day, all day long. It uses energy to keep you warm in the winter and cool in the summer. It uses energy to provide you with light when you need it. It uses energy to provide you with hot water. And it uses energy to run all of your appliances and home electronics. Here you can learn how to use the energy in your home more efficiently. You can also learn how to use renewable energy to provide your home with electricity, heating, cooling, and water heating."
3/26/23	U.S. National Archives: Resources for Genealogists and Historians "Genealogists/Family Historians main page for information, events, and research in genealogy and family history.
3/27/23	National Institutes of Health "Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health and medical research. The NIH website offers health information for the public, scientists, researchers, medical professionals, patients, educators, and students. The Site has extensive information on funding and training opportunities, clinical trials, health news and links to the many Institutes and Centers that make-up the NIH."
3/28/23	Puzzle Prime Puzzle Prime’s mission is to provide students and adults of all ages the opportunity to develop their mental skills in fun and engaging ways. Our expert team has carefully selected hundreds of puzzles that will challenge your analytical thinking and boost your passion for science. With many sections to choose from, including Brain Teasers, Detective Mysteries, and Optical Illusions, Puzzle Prime is the most productive place to spend your free time at.
3/29/23	Nasa Solar System Exploration NASA's real-time science encyclopedia of deep space exploration. Our scientists and hardworking robots are exploring the wild frontiers of our solar system.
3/30/23	CIA Maps Maps of 85 different regions of the world to search and explore. Most are downloadable in JPEG format and may be printed as full page maps.
3/31/23	YSFlight YSFlight is the only free flight simulator where anything is possible.

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