Web news portals worthy of monthly/annual scanning that are helpful for futures research.

Acceleration Watch
Systems theories and models of universal and local accelerating change (John Smart).
Astrobiology Magazine
Good online coverage of the latest news in this exciting field.
Edge
ESRC's thrice annual magazine of UK social science research and policy ideas.
Edge.org
Leading site for deep social, technological, and scientific commentary (John Brockman).
First Monday
Peer reviewed monthly commentary on the internet and society.
Nanotechnology Now
Good coverage of the emerging nanotechnology sector (Rocky Rawstern).
Now with Bill Moyers (PBS)
Excellent in-depth discussions of politics, economy, community, health, culture.
OnSingularity
User-submitted news items and discussions on Singularity-related technological topics
Terra Nova
Expert discussion of the evolution of synthetic/virtual worlds.
The Future of Things (TFOT)
Good Israel-based community blog on the future of AI, medicine, displays, storage, nanotech, futurism, etc. (Iddo Genuth).


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