Santa Fe Institute:
Private, non-profit, multidisciplinary research and education center
that pursues emerging science, largely on a theoretical level.
Topics include artificial life forms and evolutionary complexity.
http://www.santafe.edu/
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis:
IIASA is a non-governmental research organization located in
Austria. International teams of experts from various disciplines
conduct scientific studies on environmental, economic, technological
and social issues in the context of human dimensions of global
change.
http://www.iiasa.ac.at/
Research Triangle Institute:
Research Triangle Institute conducts contract research that responds
to priorities in medicine and pharmaceuticals, public health,
advanced technologies, environmental protection, and public
policies. RTI, an independent nonprofit organization, performs
research for government, industry and other clients throughout the
United States and abroad.
http://www.rti.org
The Rowland Institute for Science:
A private, nonprofit organization with a broad charter to conduct
advanced scientific research founded in 1980 by Edwin Herbert Land,
and endowed by Land and his family.
http://www.rowland.org/
SRI International:
An independent nonprofit R+D organization, creating innovative
technology and business solutions for government agencies,
commercial businesses and foundations for over 50 years.
http://www.sri.com/
Vestlandsforsking:
Independent research institute, part of Norways national research
system. Key research areas are in the fields of information
technology, environmental research and society and industry.
Primarily in Norsk, with a few English pages.
http://www.vestforsk.no
CLRC:
The Central Laboratory of the Research Councils is one of Europe's
largest mulitidisciplinary research organisations.
http://www.cclrc.ac.uk/
Max Planck Society:
Max Planck Institutes carry on basic research in service to the
general public in the areas of natural science, social science and
the arts and humanities.
http://www.mpg.de/english/
Materials and Environmental Mechanics:
Research interests of the Materials and Environmental Mechanics
Research Group of the "Soils, Solids, Structures" Laboratory in
Grenoble, France.
http://www.3s.hmg.inpg.fr/mme/index.html
Weizmann Institute of Science:
An international center of scientific research and graduate study
located in Rehovot, Israel.
http://www.weizmann.ac.il/
Tureck Bach Research Foundation:
Interdisciplinary research with an annual symposium featuring
internationally distinguished creative minds in the sciences,
humanities and arts.
http://www.connectedglobe.com/tbrf/
Science and Technology Center of the Ukraine:
Supports research and development activities for peaceful
applications by Ukrainian, Georgian, and Uzbekistani scientists and
engineers, formerly involved with development of weapons of mass
destruction and their means of delivery.
http://www.stcu.kiev.ua
Carnegie Institution of Washington:
A non-profit scientific research organization specializing in the
physical and biological sciences.
http://www.carnegieinstitution.org
Western Research Institute (WRI):
Technology development center in Laramie, Wyoming, serving private
clients, industry, and government with expertise in energy,
environment, and highway materials.
http://wri.uwyo.edu/
The BioComposites Centre:
Principal research areas including services offered to panel board
producers and to the pulp and paper industry.
http://www.bc.bangor.ac.uk/
UKAEA:
Links to the science and technology research centres operated by the
UK Atomic Energy Authority.
http://www.harwell.org.uk/
Paul Scherrer Institut:
A multi-disciplinary research centre for natural sciences and
technology.
http://www.psi.ch/index_e.shtml
The Scripps Research Institute:
Private, non-profit research organization engaged in basic
biomedical science. The eight scientific departments study all areas
of modern biomedical research and synthetic bioorganic chemistry.
Based in La Jolla, CA, USA.
http://www.scripps.edu/
French Institute of Pondicherry:
A multidisciplinary research institute focussing on South east Asia:
conducts active research in ecological, social and Indian studies,
in colloboration with various Indian and foreign research
institutions with the primary objective of promoting Indo-french
cooperation in science and culture.
http://www.ifpindia.org/
Institut Jean-Nicod, Paris:
An interdisciplinary lab at the interface between the humanities,
the social sciences and the cognitive sciences.
http://www.institutnicod.org
Archive of Starlab Research Laboratories:
A privately funded, 'blue sky' research institute in Brussels,
Belgium, now closed. Archives of research material and links to
researchers.
http://www.space-time.info/StarlabArchive.html
Institute for Complex Additive Systems Analysis (ICASA):
A division of New Mexico Tech, the Institute is a cooperative
venture among academia, industry and government, dedicated to
studying the behavior, vulnerabilities and predictability of complex
systems. News, research and education information.
http://www.icasa.nmt.edu/
OFFIS Research Institute:
Oldenberg, Germany. Research and development in embedded systems,
healthcare information and communication systems.
http://www.offis.de/index_e.php
