Council for Biotechnology Information:
Founded by biotechnology companies to create a public dialogue and
share information about scientific research, independent expert
opinion and peer-reviewed published reports.
http://www.whybiotech.com/
Cropgen:
An education and information initiative for consumers and the media
on the subject of crop biotechnology.
http://www.cropgen.org/
Bioweb Biotechnology Information Switzerland:
News, articles, library catalog, glossary and links on various
topics related to biotechnology and genetic engineering.
http://www.bioweb.ch/en/
Principles of Biotechnology:
Explains the basic concepts with some background on genetics and
genetic engineering to transfer desired traits. Includes a glossary
of trade words and their meanings.
http://warp.nal.usda.gov/bic/Education_res/iastate.info/bio1.html
Combinatorial Chemistry:
Comprehensive information on combinatorial chemistry and high
throughput screening. Includes symposia, published papers, journals,
books, jobs, supplier index and online products.
http://www.combichem.net/
USDA: Agricultural Biotechnology:
Lists the rules and procedures for obtaining and keeping a permit to
work with genetically modified plants and animals. Defines
pharmaceutical and commercial use.
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ppq/biotech/
Vitateq:
Looking for medicinal solutions to help treat infertility disorders,
cardio-vascular diseases and neurodegenerative ailments. Includes
current research and news releases. Based in Innsbruck, Austria.
http://www.vitateq.com/
Guide to Biotechnology:
Explains what the field is, historical development, applications,
current approved drugs, and statistical data.
http://www.bio.org/er/index.asp
FAO: Biotechnology in Food and Agriculture:
Features news articles, current projects, an electronic forum,
meeting schedule and a glossary of terms.
http://www.fao.org/biotech/index.asp
Biotechnology for the 21st Century: New Horizons:
1995 report by the Biotechnology Research Subcommittee of the (U.S.)
National Science and Technology Council describes major areas of
biotechnology application and identifies research priorities in the
field.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/bic/bio21/
Steiner, Peter:
Completed PhD studies in the Institute of Biotechnology at the Swiss
Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in the Sauer Group on acetate
resistance of acetic acid bacteria. Page includes curriculum vitae,
information about current research and publications. Also has
personal information, photo galleries, and favorite links.
http://www.psteiner.net/
