Path: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!news.mathworks.com!uunet!not-for-mail From: newgroups-request@uunet.uu.net (David C Lawrence) Newsgroups: news.lists,news.groups,news.announce.newgroups,news.answers Subject: Changes to List of Active Newsgroups (Part 3) Supersedes: Followup-To: news.misc Date: 2 Dec 1996 13:51:47 -0500 Organization: UUNET Technologies Inc, Falls Church, VA, USA Lines: 252 Sender: tale@uunet.uu.net Approved: newgroups-request@uunet.uu.net Expires: 1 Feb 97 06:51:46 GMT Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: rodan.uu.net Xref: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu news.lists:4630 news.groups:236530 news.announce.newgroups:9071 news.answers:88601 Archive-name: active-newsgroups/diff3 *** old/active-newsgroups3 Mon Nov 25 18:16:42 1996 --- ./src/active-newsgroups3 Mon Dec 2 13:49:24 1996 *************** *** 4,6 **** Subject: List of Active Newsgroups (Part 3) ! Summary: This contains the groups in soc, and talk --- 4,6 ---- Subject: List of Active Newsgroups (Part 3) ! Summary: This contains the groups in sci, soc, and talk *************** *** 11,12 **** --- 11,204 ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- + sci.aeronautics The science of aeronautics & related technology. (Moderated) + sci.aeronautics.airliners Airliner technology. (Moderated) + sci.aeronautics.simulation Aerospace simulation technology. (Moderated) + sci.agriculture Farming, agriculture and related topics. + sci.agriculture.beekeeping Beekeeping, bee-culture and hive products. + sci.agriculture.fruit Agricultural techniques for fruit, berries & nuts. + sci.agriculture.poultry Chickens, ducks, geese, and other poultry. + sci.agriculture.ratites Ostrich, emu, rhea, or cassowary ranching. + sci.answers Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated) + sci.anthropology All aspects of studying humankind. + sci.anthropology.paleo Evolution of man and other primates. + sci.aquaria Only scientifically-oriented postings about aquaria. + sci.archaeology Studying antiquities of the world. + sci.archaeology.mesoamerican The field of mesoamerican archaeology. + sci.archaeology.moderated All aspects of archaeology. (Moderated) + sci.astro Astronomy discussions and information. + sci.astro.amateur Amateur astronomy equipment, techniques, info, etc. + sci.astro.fits Issues related to the Flexible Image Transport System. + sci.astro.hubble Processing Hubble Space Telescope data. (Moderated) + sci.astro.planetarium Discussion of planetariums. + sci.astro.research Forum in astronomy/astrophysics research. (Moderated) + sci.bio.botany The scientific study of plants. + sci.bio.conservation Conservation biology research. (Moderated) + sci.bio.ecology Ecological research. + sci.bio.entomology.homoptera Research on homopteran (sap-sucking) insects. + sci.bio.entomology.lepidoptera Lepidoptera: butterflies & moths. + sci.bio.entomology.misc General insect study and related issues. + sci.bio.ethology Animal behavior and behavioral ecology. + sci.bio.evolution Discussions of evolutionary biology. (Moderated) + sci.bio.fisheries All aspects of fisheries science and fish biology. + sci.bio.food-science Topics related to food science and technology. + sci.bio.herp Biology of amphibians and reptiles. + sci.bio.microbiology Protists, fungi, algae, other microscopic organisms. + sci.bio.misc Biology and related sciences. + sci.bio.paleontology Life of the past (but no creation vs evolution!). + sci.bio.phytopathology All aspects of plant diseases and pests. (Moderated) + sci.bio.systematics Systematics, taxonomy, and the tree of life. + sci.chem Chemistry and related sciences. + sci.chem.analytical Analytical chemistry. + sci.chem.coatings Paints and Coatings practitioners. + sci.chem.electrochem The field of electrochemistry. + sci.chem.electrochem.battery Analyzing all aspects of all types of batteries. + sci.chem.labware Chemical laboratory equipment. + sci.chem.organomet Organometallic chemistry. + sci.classics Studying classical history, languages, art and more. + sci.cognitive Perception, memory, judgement and reasoning. + sci.comp-aided The use of computers as tools in scientific research. + sci.cryonics Theory and practice of biostasis, suspended animation. + sci.crypt Different methods of data en/decryption. + sci.crypt.research Cryptography, cryptanalysis, and related issues. (Moderated) + sci.data.formats Modelling, storage and retrieval of scientific data. + sci.econ The science of economics. + sci.econ.research Research in all fields of economics. (Moderated) + sci.edu The science of education. + sci.electronics.basics Elementary questions about electronics. + sci.electronics.cad Schematic drafting, printed circuit layout, simulation. + sci.electronics.components Integrated circuits, resistors, capacitors. + sci.electronics.design Electronic circuit design. + sci.electronics.equipment Test, lab, & industrial electronic products. + sci.electronics.misc General discussions of the field of electronics. + sci.electronics.repair Fixing electronic equipment. + sci.energy Discussions about energy, science & technology. + sci.energy.hydrogen All about hydrogen as an alternative fuel. + sci.engr Technical discussions about engineering tasks. + sci.engr.biomed Discussing the field of biomedical engineering. + sci.engr.chem All aspects of chemical engineering. + sci.engr.civil Topics related to civil engineering. + sci.engr.color The art, science, and industry of coloring. + sci.engr.control The engineering of control systems. + sci.engr.electrical.compliance Laws, regulations and design for EMC, safety. + sci.engr.electrical.sys-protection Power system protection. + sci.engr.geomechanics Geomechanics issues and related topics. + sci.engr.heat-vent-ac Heating, ventilating, air conditioning & refrigeration. + sci.engr.lighting Light, vision & color in architecture, media, etc. + sci.engr.manufacturing Manufacturing technology. + sci.engr.marine.hydrodynamics Marine Hydrodynamics. + sci.engr.mech The field of mechanical engineering. + sci.engr.metallurgy Metallurgical Engineering. + sci.engr.micromachining Devices enabled by micromachined structures. + sci.engr.mining Mining engineering and mining technical topics. + sci.engr.safety All aspects of the safety of engineered systems. + sci.engr.semiconductors Semiconductor devices, processes, materials, physics. + sci.engr.surveying Measurement and mapping of the earth surface. + sci.engr.television.advanced HDTV/DATV standards, equipment, practices, etc. + sci.engr.television.broadcast Broadcast facility equipment and practices. + sci.environment Discussions about the environment and ecology. + sci.finance.abstracts Abstracts of unpublished finance working papers. (Moderated) + sci.fractals Objects of non-integral dimension and other chaos. + sci.geo.earthquakes For discussion of earthquakes and related matters. + sci.geo.eos NASA's Earth Observation System (EOS). + sci.geo.fluids Discussion of geophysical fluid dynamics. + sci.geo.geology Discussion of solid earth sciences. + sci.geo.hydrology Surface and groundwater hydrology. + sci.geo.meteorology Discussion of meteorology and related topics. + sci.geo.oceanography Oceanography, oceanology and marine science. + sci.geo.petroleum All aspects of petroleum and the petroleum industry. + sci.geo.rivers+lakes Science of rivers and lakes. + sci.geo.satellite-nav Satellite navigation systems, especially GPS. + sci.image.processing Scientific image processing and analysis. + sci.lang Natural languages, communication, etc. + sci.lang.japan The Japanese language, both spoken and written. + sci.lang.translation Problems and concerns of translators/interpreters. + sci.life-extension Slowing, stopping or reversing the ageing process. + sci.logic Logic -- math, philosophy & computational aspects. + sci.materials All aspects of materials engineering. + sci.materials.ceramics Ceramic science. + sci.math Mathematical discussions and pursuits. + sci.math.research Discussion of current mathematical research. (Moderated) + sci.math.symbolic Symbolic algebra discussion. + sci.mech.fluids All aspects of fluid mechanics. + sci.med Medicine and its related products and regulations. + sci.med.aids AIDS: treatment, pathology/biology of HIV, prevention. (Moderated) + sci.med.cardiology All aspects of cardiovascular diseases. + sci.med.dentistry Dentally related topics; all about teeth. + sci.med.diseases.als Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis research and care. + sci.med.diseases.cancer Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. + sci.med.diseases.hepatitis Hepatitis diseases. + sci.med.diseases.lyme Lyme Disease: patient support, research & information. + sci.med.diseases.osteoporosis Osteoporosis information exhange. + sci.med.immunology Medical/scientific aspects of immune illness. + sci.med.informatics Computer applications in medical care. + sci.med.laboratory All aspects of laboratory medicine and management. + sci.med.midwifery The practice of obstetrics by midwives. (Moderated) + sci.med.nursing Nursing questions and discussion. + sci.med.nutrition Physiological impacts of diet. + sci.med.obgyn Obstetrics & gynecology. (Moderated) + sci.med.occupational Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) & job injury issues. + sci.med.orthopedics Orthopedic Surgery, related issues and management. (Moderated) + sci.med.pathology Pathology and laboratory medicine. + sci.med.pharmacy The teaching and practice of pharmacy. + sci.med.physics Issues of physics in medical testing/care. + sci.med.prostate.bph Benign prostatic hypertrophy. + sci.med.prostate.cancer Prostate cancer. + sci.med.prostate.prostatitis Prostatitis. + sci.med.psychobiology Dialog and news in psychiatry and psychobiology. + sci.med.radiology All aspects of radiology. + sci.med.radiology.interventional Vascular and interventional radiology. + sci.med.telemedicine Hospital/physician networks. No diagnosis questions. + sci.med.transcription Information for and about medical transcriptionists. + sci.med.vision Human vision, visual correction, and visual science. + sci.military.moderated Military technology. (Moderated) + sci.military.naval Navies of the world, past, present and future. + sci.misc Short-lived discussions on subjects in the sciences. + sci.nanotech Self-reproducing molecular-scale machines. (Moderated) + sci.nonlinear Chaotic systems and other nonlinear scientific study. + sci.op-research Research, teaching & application of operations research. + sci.optics Discussion relating to the science of optics. + sci.optics.fiber Fiber optic components, systems, applications. + sci.philosophy.tech Technical philosophy: math, science, logic, etc. + sci.physics Physical laws, properties, etc. + sci.physics.accelerators Particle accelerators and the physics of beams. + sci.physics.computational.fluid-dynamics Computational fluid dynamics. + sci.physics.cond-matter Condensed matter physics, theory and experiment. + sci.physics.electromag Electromagnetic theory and applications. + sci.physics.fusion Info on fusion, esp. "cold" fusion. + sci.physics.particle Particle physics discussions. + sci.physics.plasma Plasma Science & Technology community exchange. (Moderated) + sci.physics.relativity The theory of relativity. + sci.physics.research Current physics research. (Moderated) + sci.polymers All aspects of polymer science. + sci.psychology.announce Psychology-related announcements. (Moderated) + sci.psychology.consciousness On the nature of consciousness. (Moderated) + sci.psychology.journals.psyche E-journal on consciousness. (Moderated) + sci.psychology.journals.psycoloquy E-journal on psychology. (Moderated) + sci.psychology.misc General discussion of psychology. + sci.psychology.personality All personality systems & measurement. + sci.psychology.psychotherapy Practice of psychotherapy. + sci.psychology.research Research issues in psychology. (Moderated) + sci.psychology.theory Theories of psychology & behavior. + sci.research Research methods, funding, ethics, and whatever. + sci.research.careers Issues relevant to careers in scientific research. + sci.research.postdoc Anything about postdoctoral studies, including offers. + sci.skeptic Skeptics discussing pseudo-science. + sci.space.history Historical manned and unmanned space flight programs. + sci.space.news Announcements of space-related news items. (Moderated) + sci.space.policy Discussions about space policy. + sci.space.science Space and planetary science and related technical work. (Moderated) + sci.space.shuttle The space shuttle and the STS program. + sci.space.tech Technical and general issues related to space flight. (Moderated) + sci.stat.consult Statistical consulting. + sci.stat.edu Statistics education. + sci.stat.math Statistics from a strictly mathematical viewpoint. + sci.systems The theory and application of systems science. + sci.techniques.mag-resonance Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy. + sci.techniques.mass-spec All areas of mass spectrometry. (Moderated) + sci.techniques.microscopy The field of microscopy. + sci.techniques.spectroscopy Spectrum analysis. + sci.techniques.testing.misc General testing techniques in science. + sci.techniques.testing.nondestructive Nondestructive tests in science. + sci.techniques.xtallography The field of crystallography. + sci.virtual-worlds Virtual Reality - technology and culture. (Moderated) + soc.adoption.adoptees Discussion of adoption by adoptees. (Moderated) *************** *** 71,72 **** --- 263,266 ---- soc.culture.estonia Estonian culture, language, news, politics. (Moderated) + soc.culture.ethiopia.misc Unmoderated forum to discuss Ethiopian culture. + soc.culture.ethiopia.moderated Ethiopian culture. (Moderated) soc.culture.europe Discussing all aspects of all-European society. *************** *** 76,79 **** --- 270,275 ---- soc.culture.greek Group about Greeks. + soc.culture.guinea-conakry Guinea (ne French Guinea, in West Africa). soc.culture.haiti Haiti specific development and cultural issues. soc.culture.hawaii Aloha kakou, E KOMO MAI! Eh, no forget hemo da shoes. (Moderated) + soc.culture.hmong Discussion of Hmong people and its culture. soc.culture.honduras General topics regarding Honduras and Central-America. *************** *** 150,151 **** --- 346,348 ---- soc.culture.singapore The past, present and future of Singapore. + soc.culture.singapore.moderated Singapore & Singaporeans. (Moderated) soc.culture.slovenia Slovenia and Slovenian people. *************** *** 190,191 **** --- 387,389 ---- soc.history Discussions of things historical. + soc.history.african.biafra History of Biafra (Eastern Nigeria). (Moderated) soc.history.living Living history and reenactment, issues and info. *************** *** 219,220 **** --- 417,420 ---- soc.religion.islam Discussions of the Islamic faith. (Moderated) + soc.religion.mormon The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Moderated) + soc.religion.paganism Networking for Pagans. (Moderated) soc.religion.quaker The Religious Society of Friends. *************** *** 227,228 **** --- 427,429 ---- soc.singles Newsgroup for single people, their activities, etc. + soc.singles.moderated Conversations among people who are or were single. (Moderated) soc.support.depression.crisis Personal crisis situations.