Biology Research Guide: Web Sites

World's No.1 free resource for biology related information run by enthusiasts from all around the world and visited by over 25,000 people every day.

an interactive online resource for learning biology developed at The University of Arizona

from the Nature Conservancy, calculate usage of energy, in our homes, our travel, the food we eat, and what we buy and throw away, and ways to limit our impact.

Slides, videos, animations of cell structures, microscopic anatomy

film and computer-enhanced images of living cells and organisms for education and medical research.

basic information about plants and animals of the U.S., similar to Audubon field guides.

a page for each species of organism on Earth, includes graphics, habitat, genetics, classification, etc.

U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services

From NIH, a collection of articles that discuss genes and the diseases that they cause.

from Medline Plus

From the National Institutes of Health

from the U.S. National Library of Medicine, consumer information about genetic conditions and the genes or chromosomes related to those conditions.

The National Human Genome Research Institute led the Human Genome Project for the National Institutes of Health

extensive information from the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on over 750 diseases and conditions.

from Medline Plus, over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. Includes medical photographs and illustrations.

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Comprehensive, authoritative, and timely compendium of human genes and genetic phenotypes.

searches over 36 databases and 1,850 selected websites, offering 200 million pages of authoritative U.S. government science information.

The USBG includes the Conservatory, the National Garden, and Bartholdi Park. The Conservatory features a wide variety of living exhibits, including seasonal exhibits. Approximately 4,000 plants are on display.

Collects posts from science blogs worldwide