Websites on Science: Banting Digital Library A collection of personal artifacts, diaries, journals and paintings belonging to Sir Frederick Banting, a co-discoverer of insulin. Canada's History in Space A timeline highlighting events in Canadian space history from 1916 to 1996. Covers Canada's astronauts, satellites, experiments and launches. Great Canadian Scientists A reference source for learning more about Canada's past and present scientists. People and Discoveries: Banting and Best Isolate Insulin Describes the work of Banting and Best as they worked toward the discovery of insulin. Includes biographies of both Frederick Banting and Charles Best. Roberta Bondar, Astronaut In 1993, she became the first Canadian woman to go into space. Site secribes her science background. Terry's Journey: Marathon of Hope Includes a biography of Terry Fox, historical time line, honours, quotations and photo gallery. Documents his efforts to raise funds for cancer research.
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