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DNA from the Beginning is an animated tutorial on DNA, genes and heredity. The science behind each concept is explained... see more
Key biological concepts animated as narrated and stepped tutorials, along with quizzes.
This site provides information about cell components (such as cell wall, cell membrane, nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum,... see more
Tutorials and interactive quizzes covering cells, mitosis, meiosis, the cell cycle, prokaryotes, eukaryotes, & viruses.... see more
The Virtual Cell site contains 20 different animations of cellular and molecular processes aimed at the introductory... see more
Protein Explorer became non-operational about 2008. It is replaced with FirstGlance.Jmol.Org (for guided exploration of... see more
The lab will familiarize you with the science and techniques used to make transgenic flies. Transgenic organisms, which... see more
"The student will study the structure of the cell membrane by constructing it using the correct molecules." Learning... see more
A virtual lab where you carry out the sequential steps to isolate bacterai, purify DNA, PCR amplify the DNA, sequence the... see more
Tutorials on energy conversions, cellular respiration, photosynthesis, proteins, DNA, RNA, DNA replication, protein... see more
This interactive learning resource provides an overview of cell, cell division, mitosis, meiosis, chromosomes and cancer... see more
This tutorial/simulation consists of three topics. In topic 1, students look at the components of chemiosmosis in the... see more
This web site is great if you're a student studying or a teacher preparing your lectures or discussions. This site offers... see more
This is a series of 14 online biology lab simulations for an AP Biology course. Each simulation has a text overview of... see more
Online textbook covers The Molecular Design of Life, Transducing and Storing Energy, Synthesizing the Molecules of Life,... see more
This Website covers cell biology all in animation. Cell structure with descriptions of each part, DNA structure, an... see more
Students compare the energetics of photosynthesis, cellular respiration, and cellular work. Students will: 1) complete a... see more
Shockwave animations of PCR, Southern Blotting, Cycle Sequencing, Ac/Ds transposition and three case studies using DNA... see more
A lecture aid for use in the classroom, to provide figures, and for student exploration. Provides interactive... see more
The Harvard School of Public Health provides this extensive site on nutrition information. Included in that information... see more
The Biomedia database is designed to provide Biology students with a large number of high quality light microscope, TEM... see more
Text and quicktime tutorials on how to do and use dilutions, including calculations, serial dilutions, how to make... see more
A comprehensive web site on types of blood cells (erythrocyte, lymphocyte, platelet, neutriphil, eosenophil, macrophage,... see more
A series of 97 Cinematic Lectures (cinelectures) for an Introduction to Metabolism, Genes, and Development introductory... see more