Journal of Literature and Science http://www.literatureandscience.org/
As a peer-reviewed academic journal that is published twice annually, the Journal of Literature and Science includes academic essays on science and literature, broadly defined (with the exception of social science). Founded in 2007, the journal's website provides downloadable PDF files of its full issues (Summer or Winter of each year), which accumulates to around sixty (60) pages, or a specific article in each issue. It's archives go back to 2008. Some articles are reviews of contemporary science fiction works. Covering "illness narratives" and drawing connections between Sylvia Plath and beehives, the articles are extremely interesting, unique takes on the potential that lies between science and English.
Lab Lit http://www.lablit.com/
LabLit is dedicated to real laboratory culture and to the portrayal and perceptions of that culture – science, scientists and labs – in fiction, the media and across popular culture. LabLit is edited by scientist and science writer Dr. Jennifer Rohn, who has many years of research experience in cell biology, cancer, virology, and microbiology and "lab lit", which is a term she coined in 2001.
S.T.E.M. (Science. Technology. Engineering. Math.) Teen Read http://teenread.niu.edu/
With sites for both Teens (grades 8-12) and Juniors (grades Pre-K-7), STEM Teen Read offers summaries of contemporary YA novels that apply to science, technology, engineering, or math (as explicitly indicated by key words at the end of each summary), and a writing forums where students can add their own ideas and writing to a collaborative story, a sign-up for a newsletter, and opportunities to participate in STEM outreach opportunities.
I, Science Magazine http://www.isciencemag.co.uk/
As the science magazine of Imperial College in the UK, I, Science provides articles, podcasts, videos, blog entries, and book reviews about science advancement. The website offers Issues 18-27 of its magazine through downloadable PDF files. The articles and videos vary in topic, covering aging, mosquitoes, a man's thirteen-year life at sea, and women in science.
SCI.2: "Infinitely Awesome Video. Every day." http://sci2.tv/#!/index
From "Face to Face with a Goblin Shark" and "Honey Badgers are the Houdini of the Animal Kingdom" to "How We Make Memories" and "This is Your Brain Without Sleep," SCI 2 offers interesting science-related videos on a variety of topics and issues a new one every day. With intriguing titles, the videos range from marine biology and human anatomy to astrology and psychology, complementing videos as bizarre and fun as "What if the Moon Were a Disco Ball" and "What Happens When You Mix Milk and Coke" with ones as straightforward as "Her's How Orange Juice is Made" and "The Sun is Just a Speck Compared to These Stars."
Without a free sign-up, you can explore four (4) news articles on this site. Based off mostly Los Angeles Times articles, NewsELA adapted informational texts to varying Lexile levels so they can be used with students at different grade levels. With a "Health" and "Science" section (the "Science" section considerably larger than the "Health" section, however), this website offers articles from astrology and archeology to marine biology and genetics. New additions are constantly being made available, so the information even stays current. When you sign-up for free, not only can you see the Lexile levels, but their grade-level equivalent.
Ensia Magazine http://ensia.com/
With eight searchable categories - business, culture, ecosystems, energy, food, technology, water, and world - of storytelling and commentaries on sustainability and solutions to the Earth's biggest environmental challenges, Ensia Magazine pairs original graphic art with opinion articles from experts associated with the Institute on the Environment at the University of Minnesota.