BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Access Excellence
The National Health Museum's Site for Health and Bioscience teachers and learners.
Bioethics.net: Bioethics Knowledge Tool
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The Biology Project (University of AZ)
An online resource for learning biology
Biomes
This site explores the arctic tundra, the deciduous forest, the desert, the taiga, the tropical rainforest and the tropical savannah.
BioMed Central
Provides free access to peer-reviewed original research papers in the biomedical field.
BioTech's Life Science Dictionary
Biozone BioLinks
This is an impressive hotlist with over 500 well-organized and frequently updated links covering animal biology, biodiversity, biotechnology cell biology, ecology, genetics, health and disease, microbiology, space biology and more.
eNature.com
A National Wildlife Federation site. Search online field guides featuring over 4,800 North American plants and animals or enter your zip code to find pictures and descriptons of all the wildlife in your region of the country.
Human Anatomy Online
Hundreds of colorful, interactive illustrations of the human body.
Microbes.info: The Microbiology Information Portal
MITOPENCOURSEWARE: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The National Biological Information Infrastructure
Provides access to biological data, maps, and other information from a broad range of sources, including government, acadenic, and industry.
Plants Database
This database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories.
PubMed Central
The National Library of Medicine's archive of life sciences journal literature. Most of the articles are full-text .
Public Library of Science
PLoS provides free access to scholarly, peer reviewed full-text articles.
SCIRUS
A comprehensive science-specific search engine. Some articles are free. But... Evaluate results carefully!
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Broad Institute
The Broad Institute is a reserch collaboration of MIT, Harvard and its affiliated hospitals, and the Whitehead Institute created to bring the powere of genomics to medicine.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories DNA Learning Center
Includes "Human Genome Project" and "DNA From the Beginning - An animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes, and heredity"
Gene Almanac
Source for information about genes in your life.
National Agricultural Library
NAL provides access to biotech information on plants, animals, food and the environment.
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Established in 1988 as a national resource for molecular biology information, NCBI creates public databases, conducts research in computational biology, develops software tools for analyzing genome data, and disseminates biomedical information.
