Useful and Educational Links:
Provides information on options for medical careers that is easy to understand and noncommercial.
http://www.medicalcareerinfo.com
Performing Feats of Bioinfomagic http://www.apple.com/pro/science/gilbert
National Science Foundation - www.nsf.gov
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health - www.nih.gov
Delaware BioTechnology Institute - www.dbi.udel.edu
Delaware Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) - www.dbi.udel.edu/brin.html
For the latest developments and all the details, check in at: www.webelements.com
Digital libraries for teaching and learning in the biological sciences: www.biosciednet.org
BioRad Laboratories - www.biorad.com
HHMI provides a series of scientific animations, virtual labs, and other multimedia educational resources: www.biointeractive.org
Biotech news updated daily: www.genengnews.com
Publications: www.hhmi.org/grants
Develop word searches, crosswords, anagrams, plus others: www.puzzlemaker.com
Monsanto Learning Center. Website lesson plans, learn biotechnology basics and link to other educational websites: www.teachingscience.org
United States Patent and Trademark Office - Classroom resource: www.uspto.gov
The site houses one of the best collections of online quizzes/flash cards on the Web and brings up another page with online quizzes. The Quia site fills in a major hole for students who need simple testing methods to help them learn about a topic: www.quia.com/web
Rein Aasland Lab page has an overview of bioinformatics and chromatin containing one of the best-organized collections of links to online DNA and protein analysis tools: www.uib.no/aasland
Build your Database: www.biotechinstitute.org
Cartoons about Genomics: cagle.slate.msn.com/news/gene/
Chromosome Maps: genome.ucsc.edu and UCSC and www.ornl.gov/hgmis/lauchpad.
Mapping the Icelander Genome: sunsite.berkeley.edu/biotech/iceland
New York Times Genomics web site: www.nytimes.com/library/national/science/genome-index.html (Diagrams and articles).
NOVA "Cracking the Code of Life" episode, Spring 2001: www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/genome
The Life Science Career Alliance has some useful publications on their website. The Bio-pharmaceutical Industry Human Capital Infrastructure Report lists career ladders in the biosciences field -- what's involved in the different jobs, education required and pay range. The Regional Bio-pharmaceutical Educational Resources Report lists all the biotechnology related programs offered in the region. There is also information about different career paths for health care: www.lscalliance.org
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