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- Amphibian Embryology Tutorial - Very nice graphical supplement for teaching & learning about amphibian development - from the Univ.of Wisconsin.
worms.zoology.wisc.edu/frogs/welcome.html
- An Introduction to DNA Microarray Technology - A slide presentation of the basic concepts of cellular activity by Alan Robinson.
industry.ebi.ac.uk/~alan/MicroArray/IntroMicroArrayTalk/sld001.htm
- AP Biology Help - Many references to help teach & learn HS biology - from Guilford (CT) High School.
www.guilford.k12.ct.us/~faitschb
- Biological Timing Tutorial - Comprehensive explanation of current research on the control of biological rhythms - from the Univ. of Virginia.
www.cbt.virginia.edu/tutorial/TUTORIALMAIN.html
- Biology Labs On-Line - Interactive, inquiry-based laboratory simulations and exercises designed for college and AP high school biology majors.
www.biologylab.awlonline.com
- BioScope Initiative - Educational project using web-based CD-ROM technology and the internet to educate High School Students in Biology with application to their daily lives - from Purdue Univ..
www.bioscope.org/index2.htm
- Biotech Adventure - A site intended to teach users about biology and biotechnology. Includes some educational illustrations and animations that can be downloaded by teachers and other educators for use in their curriculum.
biotech-adventure.okstate.edu
- BioTutor - An interactive learning and review site in biology, includes a message board for questions and detailed outlines for self tutoring.
www.danceimages.com/biotutor1.html
- BioTutor from Interactive Learning Inc. - Advertises a CD for Interactive Biology; the BIOTUTOR for high school & college students. Price: $29.95. Also have CDs for Chemistry and Physics.
www.highergrades.com/biotutor/home.html
- Botanical Concepts - Botanical tutorials for use by undergraduate and graduate level university students of Botany, Biotechnology, and Horticulture.
www.botresearch.com/concepts
- E-Bionet - Great bioscience tutorials for HS through college levels.
members.aol.com/STEELsoccr/index.htm
- E-Bionet - Interactive biology tutorials and quizzes on a number of topics.
www.wantwit.com/Biol/newindex.html
- Froguts - Online dissection of a frog using Flash 5 and recycled frogs.
www.froguts.com
- Genome Consortium for Active Teaching (GCAT) - Excellent clearinghouse of information and databases for teaching undergraduate Genomics and networking - from Davidson College.
www.bio.davidson.edu/Biology/GCAT/GCAT.html
- High School Biology Help - Notes, study guides, and review questions, with topics including life functions, classification, the cell, and the microscope - from Proctor High School, Utica, NY.
www.borg.com/~lubehawk/captbio.htm
- How to Know the Earth's Plants and Animals - Basic nature study techniques are explained while focusing on plants,animals and ecology found in the average North American's backyard. Good source of information about plants and animals as well as guide to studying them.
www.earthfoot.org/backyard/bak_menu.html
- Human Anatomy On-line - Fact-filled tour of the human body for students in middle school and above.
www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html
- Human Diseases Quiz - How quickly can you match disorders and infections with their aetology?
quizhub.com/quiz/f-diseases.cfm
- Human Gene Testing - Article by Drs. Stuart Orkin & Gary Felsenfeld describing how basic research led to genetic testing, including how the discoveries of DNA, restriction enzymes, cloning, & PCR (polymerase chain reaction) make tests for diseases like sickle-cell anemia and breast cancer possible - from "Beyond Discovery: The Path from Research to Human Benefit", a project of the National Academy of Sciences.
www4.nas.edu/beyond/beyonddiscovery.nsf/web/gene
- I Can Do That - Cartoon characters take you on a tour of cells, DNA, RNA and biological techniques.
www.eurekascience.com/ICanDoThat
- Learn Biology Online - Starts with basic cell biology, then progresses through genetics, immune defence, reproduction, respirations, growth, regulation, ecosystems and adaptation. Also has an online dictionary for reference to some of the terminology.
www.biology-online.org
- Mr. Biology - Practice tests, simplified explanations of hard to understand concepts, teacher help, and links to exciting web sites for teaching & learning High School Biology.
www.hiline.net/~siremba
- Netfrog-Interactive Frog Dissection - Really instructive frog dissection photo images, movies, text, and practical interaction. Designed for use in high school biology classes by the University of Virginia.
curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/frog
- Neurological Eye Simulator - Simulates eye motion and effects of disabling eye muscles and cranial nerves, including instructional text (requires ShockWave) - from UC-Davis.
cim.ucdavis.edu/Eyes/eyesim.htm
- Physiology Simulation Software - SimBioSys® teaching series integrates computerized models of human physiology to show students how the body works using virtual experimentation" - for purchase from Critical Concepts, Inc.
www.critcon.com
- Primer on Molecular Genetics - Excellent description of the basic strategy and methodology for mapping & sequencing the human genome - from the DOE.
www.ornl.gov/hgmis/publicat/primer/intro.html
- PT Central - Online University - Courses, outlines, syllabi, & educational links in Anatomy, Embryology, & medical terminology aimed toward physical therapy students.
www.ptcentral.com/university
- Simbryo: System-Based Animated Embryology - Original vector art animations depicting embryological developments. Demonstration requires Flash; product available for licensing from Stanford University.
simbryo.stanford.edu
- Solving Pedigree Problems - A set of problems that provide information to help genetics students determine the mode of inheritance of a trait through pedigree analysis.
mendel.genetics.washington.edu/~nlkosuk/pedigree_instruction
- The Basic Principles of Genetics - An introduction to Mendelian genetics - from Palomar College.
anthro.palomar.edu/mendel
- The Digital Anatomist Project - Excellent general anatomic imaging from the Univ. of Washington.
sig.biostr.washington.edu/projects/da
- The DNA Learning Center - A wide variety of online DNA resources as well as information on many workshops, field trips, courses, and products - from the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
vector.cshl.org
- The eSkeletons Project - An interactive learning area that enables you to view the bones of a human, chimpanzee, and baboon and gather information about them from an osteology database; created at the University of Texas at Austin.
www.eSkeletons.org
- The Evil Tutor's Guide: Graphs and Figures - An amusing, yet sincere, look at where students go wrong when producing scientific graphs.
www.psreporter.com/evil/eviltutor0.html
- The Human Heart - An online exploration of the heart from The Franklin Institute Science Museum.
sln.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html
- The Virtual Human Brain - Actual human brain dissection images.
www.vh.org/Providers/Textbooks/BrainAnatomy/BrainAnatomy.html
- The Visible Human - A guided tour providing an introduction to human anatomy and physiology using images and animations based on the Visible Human Project - from the Washington Univ. Med. School.
www.madsci.org/~lynn/VH
- The Whole Brain Atlas - Excellent MRI views of the normal & diseased human brain. Collaboration of MIT & Harvard Univ.
www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html
- The Whole Frog Project - 3D reconstructions of MRI data for frogs and plants - from the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.
george.lbl.gov/ITG.hm.pg.docs/Whole.Frog/Whole.Frog.html
- Tutorials in Molecular Biology - Nice graphical demonstrations of molecular processes & techniques from UCLA. Requires at least Netscape 3.01 with Shockwave Plug-in.
www.lsic.ucla.edu/ls3/tutorials
- Virtual Frog Dissection Kit - Program for interactive dissection of a frog from the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.
www-itg.lbl.gov/vfrog
- Wah Yan Path - A multi-disciplinary project to develop one of the first online, campus nature trails in a secondary school for leisure and education - from Wah Yan College, Kowloon.
path.wyk.edu.hk/fore/index.htm
- Gene School - Educational genetics site with photographs, cartoons, and graphics covering the basics to the latest discoveries, including games, experiments, scientists to contact, interviews, opinion polls, and links.
library.thinkquest.org/28599
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