Action Bioscience:
Examines the condition of bioscience literacy through current issues
on environment, biodiversity, genomics, biotechnology, evolution,
and biology. Peer-reviewed articles are accepted from scientists and
educators.
http://www.actionbioscience.org
NBII Educational Resources:
Links to biological resources and information of interest to
teachers, students, and others categorized by educational level from
K thru college - from the National Biological Information
Infrastructure.
http://www.nbii.gov/education/index.html
Incubation and Embrology:
A hands-on project that teaches science and respect for life.
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/eggs/
Little Monsters Under the Microscope:
Mites, ticks and other little bugs. A 1998 ThinkQuest Finalist.
http://library.thinkquest.org/20510/english/index.htm
The Why Files:
Well-researched, educational descriptions of the actual science
behind current news stories. From the University of Wisconsin,
supported by the National Institute for Science Education of the
NSF.
http://whyfiles.org/
Optical Illusions:
Some classic optical illusions.
http://hometown.aol.com/iilllusion/index.html
Inner Learning:
Welcome to human anatomy on-line, a place for fun, interactive and
educational views of the human body.
http://www.innerbody.com/
Neuroscience for Kids:
Intended for elementary and secondary school students and teachers
who are interested in learning more about the nervous system and
brain.
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html
The MAD Scientist Network:
Ask-A-Scientist, fun educational activities, and information
resources - from Washington Univ.-St. Louis.
http://www.madsci.org
BioInteractive:
Interactive virtual labs, animations, and web videos through which
one can learn about various aspects of biology. Also offers a
virtual museum.
http://www.biointeractive.org/
BioAnim:
Educational site and software for biology and medicine in high and
secondary schools. Provides animations of biological processes (in
VRML format).
http://www.bioanim.com/
Biology Web Site References for Teachers and Students:
A directory of information sites about topics such as cells,
microbiology, ecology, genetics, evolution, plants, and human
physiology.
http://www.hoflink.com/~house/index.html
Ben BiosciEdNet:
Extensive digital library of biological resources for biology
teaching and research at all educational levels. Requires a free
registration.
http://www.biosciednet.org/
The Biology Project:
Excellent tutorials and problem sets for learning Biochemistry, Cell
Biology, Developmental Biology, Human Biology, Molecular Biology,
Mendelian Genetics, and Immunology from The University of Arizona.
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/
Dr. Farabee's Online Biology Book:
Well organized and illustrated general biology text from Estrella
Mountain Community College, Phoenix, Arizona.
http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookTOC.html
The MIT Biology Hypertextbook:
Comprehensive, online, general biology textbook supported by
multimedia materials, interactive practice problems, and a
searchable index-from the Experimental Study Group at MIT.
http://www.mit.edu:8001/afs/athena/course/other/esgbio/www/7001main.html
Online Biology Textbook:
Excellent introductory biology text adapted from print version by
Dr. John W. Kimball, retired from Harvard University.
http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/
Science For Business, Law and Journalism:
Online textbook and materials for a non-majors biology course.
Emphasizes scientific method including how to think, not what to
think. Examples include cooking, condom testing, nuclear power
plants, and HIV.
http://www.common-nonsense.com/
Secondary Science:
Revision for GCSE Science and worksheets for Key Stage 3 Science.
http://www.secondarysci.btinternet.co.uk/
Ergito:
Online biology textbooks in genetics, molecular and cellular
biology.
http://www.ergito.com
