Education

» 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 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/

» 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

» Amazing Biology Facts and Trivia
   Great fun facts and trivia relating to biology.

   
   http://www.funtrivia.com/Technology/Biology.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/

» Bio-Alive Life Science Video Share
   Life scientists can share and watch videos online. Videos can be related but not limited to biology, neuroscience, histology, pathology, immunology, laboratory methods, techniques and procedures.

   
   http://bio-alive.com

» 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/

» 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/

» Biology Animations
   Provides animations that will help with the understanding of some biological basic principles.

   
   http://bio-animations.blogspot.com

» Biology and Genetics Teaching Resources
   Teaching resources for biology and genetics by D G Mackean, including PowerPoint presentations and experimental work. Mainly for GCSE and IGCSE.

   
   http://www.biology-resources.com

» Digital Anatomist Interactive Atlases
   Interactive Atlases show views of organs reconstructed from slices.

   
   http://www9.biostr.washington.edu/da.html

» DnaTube
   Provides a number of short scientific videos provided by DnaTube members who wish to share their scientific experiences. Most members are graduate students from universities around the world.

   
   http://www.dnatube.com

» FreeVideoLectures.com: Biosciences
   Provides video lectures, online courses and animations on a range of biology and neuroscience topics.

   
   http://freevideolectures.com/biosciences.html

» Incubation and Embrology
   A hands-on project that teaches science and respect for life.

   
   http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/eggs/

» Inner Learning
   Welcome to human anatomy on-line, a place for fun, interactive and educational views of the human body.

   
   http://www.innerbody.com/

» Jones & Bartlett Virtual Text
   Online biology textbooks in genetics, molecular and cellular biology.

   
   http://www.ergito.com/

» Lab Action
   Provides videos, to watch or upload, on a range of scientific subjects including biotechnology, cloning, human genetics, genetic disorders, stem cell research and marine biology.

   
   http://www.labaction.com

» Life
   The science and issues behind modern biological research.

   
   http://www.bbsrc.ac.uk/life/index.html

» NBII Educational Resources
   Links to biological resources and information of interest to teachers, students, and others categorized by educational level from K through college - from the National Biological Information Infrastructure.

   
   http://www.nbii.gov/portal/server.pt

» Online Biology Book
   Comprehensive educational resource.

   
   http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/biobk/BioBookTOC.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/

» TeachMeIT
   Provides a range of educational courses for the life science and health care industry including therapeutic, biotech and regulatory courses.

   
   http://LifeScience.TeachMeIT.com

» The Biology Project
   Has tutorials and problem sets for learning biochemistry, cell, developmental, human, and molecular biology, Mendelian genetics, and immunology.

   
   http://www.biology.arizona.edu/

» The MAD Scientist Network
   Ask-A-Scientist, fun educational activities, and information resources - from Washington Univ.-St. Louis.

   
   http://www.madsci.org

» Virtual Labs
   Provides guides to procedures in laboratories including Transgenic Fly, Bacterial Identification, Cardiology, Neurophysiology and Immunology provided by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

   
   http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/vlabs/

» Visible Body
   3D human anatomy visualization tool providing detailed models of all body systems.

   
   http://www.visiblebody.com/