Biosciences - Resource Page

Prime Sites

  • National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) (US) - supports primary research to create & develop critical resources, models & technologies, provides biomedical researchers access to diverse instrumentation, technologies, basic & clinical research facilities, animal models, genetic stocks, biomaterials: research funding opportunities (grant applications, "roadmap" initiatives), access to scientific resources (resource & research centers, clinical-grade gene vectors; human tissues, organs, islet cells, animal models & stocks, biological materials, comparative medicine info sources, genetic & genomic resources), news & events, publications, plans & reports

  • WWW Virtual Library, Bio Sciences - animal health, wellbeing & rights, biotechnology, botany, developmental biology, forest genetics & tree breeding, microbiology, mycology, neurobiology, parasitology, physiology & biophysics, plant microarrays, whales

    Other Sites

    • Biology Online - source for biological info, for homework, research projects & general interest: biology forum (general, human biology, botany, zoology, microbiology), dictionary of biology, biology tutorials, biology on the web

  • BioQUEST Curriculum Consortium (US) - promotes curriculum innovation by serving national role as networking resource for individuals to share, distribute & enhance cooperation among on-going & future biology education development projects: events, current ptojects, workshops, publications, authors
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) (UK) - UK funding agency for academic research & training in non-clinical life sciences: science we support, how to get bbsrc funding, (types of funding, current opportunities, research grants, studentships, fellowships, travel & training,grants), support for grantholders (research grant holders, fellows & postgraduate students, courses & workshops, handbooks & guidelines, communicating science & media training, linking with industry), business & innovation, international activities, science & society (public consultation,discussion documents, support for schools, online exhibitions)
  • California University (US), AmphibiaWeb - online system for search & retrieval info on amphibian biology & conservation: about amphibians, search, what's new, contributing, amphibia mundi, use of data
  • CELLS alive! (US) - film & computer-enhanced images of living cells & organisms for education & medical research, stock video library provides producers with range of subjects, includes both live recording & computer animation: cell biology, microbiology, immunology, microscopy, interactive (plant & animal cell, mitosis, meiosis, cell cycle, cell cams, quiz), stock video, downloads, galleries (cell, crystal), study tools
  • Centre for Bioscience (UK) - subject centre for life, food, agricultural and biomedical sciences, support for discussion, dissemination & innovation in all aspects of learning, teaching & assessment: events, network, resources, publications, projects, issues, get involved, opportunities, news
  • Harvard University (US), Molecular and Cellular Biology - BioLabs Library (resources), link resources (biochemistry & molecular biology, biomolecular & biochemical databases (sequences, structures, etc), educational resources, evolution, immunology, jobs, online journal, zebrafish links, general internet bio resources, banks & tables, selected databases, software directories, links
  • Insectlopedia (US) - species, research, insect control, pictures, conservation, expertise, hobbies & other services: species (a to z, databases), insect control (companies), pesticides, supplies, resources (av, books, images, lessons, magazines, posters), associations (societies), pests found in (crops, forests, fruits, gardens, homes, lawns), research (medicinal, journal), communication (lists, messages, expertise), schools, identification (bug ID, definitions)
  • Leicester University (UK), Microbiology - online notes (introduction to microbiology, microbiology (bacteriology, mycology, parasitology), virology, infection & immunity), maths & computers for biologists, online tutorials, microbiology newsroom, FAQ
  • Michigan State University (US), Digital Learning Center for Microbial Ecology - to help students learn about microbial ecology, the study of microbes in environment: microbes (of the month, the curious, in news), ecology resources, meet the scientists (profiles of microbiologists)
  • Microbes.info, The Microbiology Information Portal. - useful & interesting microbiology informational resources: microbiology (environmental, food, industrial, medical, veterinary), education & learning (academic departments, research centers, microbiology clubs, university level), employment & careers, organizations, companies, web gateways, publications, news, events, forum, articles, FAQ
  • Neurosciences on the Internet (US) - index of neuroscience resources (neurobiology, neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, psychology, cognitive science sites and info on human neurological diseases): recent additions, centers/labs, clinical departments, commercial, databases, diseases, exams/tutorials, guides, images, J, mailing lists, newsgroups/forums, non-human, organizations, software, biology, medicine, newsgroups
  • Weihenstephan Information and Documentation Centre (IDW) (DE), glossary of genetic terms - alphabetical list of terms (670 entries): database search form, list of genetic terms

    Associations, Consortia, Networks

  • Waterloo University (CA), Scholarly Societies Project - resources of scholarly societies: biology

    Journals & Newsletters

  • dmoz Open Directory Project - biology journals
  • Illinois University (US), Life Sciences - Biology Library Full Text Electronic Journals
  • Washington University Libraries (US), Biology Full-Text Sources - selected links to electronic journals arranged alphabetically, lists of electronic journals at other sites, other full-text sources
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