Links to Biologically Interesting Web Sites

• Froggy Page
• Cells Alive
• What the Heck Is...?
• The Scientist
• Scientific American, articles
• Scientific American, "Ask the Experts", answers to questions about biology, medicine, etc.
• Pathfinder Mission
• The Biology Project
• The Biology Project – Problem Sets and Tutorials
• Online Biology Book
• Links to free online science and math books
• Access Excellence, science education
• Frank Potter's Science Gems
• Info about Select Scientists and Inventors
• Issues in Ecology
• Biological Anthropology
• Evolution Discussion (talkorigins.org)
• "A Brief Guide to Genetics"
• Genetics Education Center
• Nature's Guide to Genetics Websites
• Genetic Engineering Links
• "Understanding Genetic Testing"
• Your Genes, Your Choices, case studies exploring the ethical, legal, and social issues associated with the Human Genome Project
• Centre for Genetics Education
• Case Studies in Science
• Ask NOAH About: Genetic Disorders
• Blackett Family DNA Activity , an activity using DNA Fingerprinting
• Infectious Disease Internet Links
• Normal Flora
• Stem Cells in the Spotlight
• BioLab
• You Try It – DNA Workshop (from PBS)
• Biozone – list of links to biology resources
• HHMI’s BioInteractive
• The Royal Society - Science Issues
• BBC – Science and Nature
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
• PBS - Evolution Library
• Understanding Evolution – for Teachers
• Union of Concerned Scientists – Global Warming
• Arctic Climate Impact Assessment
• Information about Microbiology for the Public
• The New England Journal of Medicine
• Nature Medicine
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• National Institutes of Health
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease
• World Health Organization
• United States Department of Agriculture

• Human Blood Types
• ABO, Bombay Phenotype, Rh, U.S. Distribution, Other Typing Systems
• Blood Type Distribution Worldwide
• Human Genetic Diversity, possible selection of ABO due to disease

• Issues Related to Human Reproduction
• http://www.modcult.brown.edu/students/angell/twinning.html
• http://www.people.virginia.edu/~rjh9u/twindads.html
• http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,14685,00.html
• http://www.taiwaninfo.org/info/sinorama/8502/502006e1.html

• Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
• http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/op/antibiotics.htm
• http://people.ku.edu/~jbrown/antibiotic.html
• http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/795_antibio.html
• http://sciam.com/explorations/072197bacteria/mirsky.html

· Virtual labs, animations:

http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/
http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/vlabs/
(also has webcast science lectures)
http://www.explorelearning.com/
http://www.hazelwood.k12.mo.us/~grichert/sciweb/applets.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/dna/
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/teachers/activities/3116_stoneage.html
http://www.mypyramidtracker.gov/
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/rxforsurvival/series/teachers/pdf/rx_guide_back2basics.pdf
http://biologylab.awlonline.com/
http://www.okc.cc.ok.us/biologylabs/index.htm
http://www.phschool.com/science/biology_place/labbench/
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072437316/student_view0/online_labs.html
http://www.dnalc.org/ddnalc/resources/animations.html
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/site.html
http://ehrweb.aaas.org/ehr/books/contents.html

Mostly cheap, mostly do-it-yourself labs:
http://chem.lapeer.org/Bio1Docs/Index.php


Greenhouse emissions calculator:
http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/ind_calculator.html

Science videos online:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/teachers/video/

Cancer animations:
http://www.insidecancer.org/

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