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This simulation/tutorial is completed in three stages. In the first stage, students work with a mentor to create a... see more
Sponsored by the A. P. Sloan Foundation and the National Science Foundation, the website's content is endorsed by the... see more
This site contains several anatomy atlases that were formerly maintained at the University of Iowa's Virtual Hospital... see more
A multimedia human evolution site. A journey through time and pre-history to view the origins of the human species.
Bioethic case study scenarios arranged by topic to promote classroom discussion and literacy assignments. Topics to... see more
Tutorials on energy conversions, cellular respiration, photosynthesis, proteins, DNA, RNA, DNA replication, protein... see more
A point and click interface to a large group of tools for searching Protein and DNA databases, analysing sequences, and... see more
This site is a well designed study on the various terrestrial, freshwater, and marine biomes of the world. Each biome has... see more
A comprehensive web site on types of blood cells (erythrocyte, lymphocyte, platelet, neutriphil, eosenophil, macrophage,... see more
This interactive learning resource provides an overview of cell, cell division, mitosis, meiosis, chromosomes and cancer... see more
Tutorial activities for learning the names and functions of cell organelles
A series of 97 Cinematic Lectures (cinelectures) for an Introduction to Metabolism, Genes, and Development introductory... see more
Students dive into signal transduction with a journey into the olfactory neuron of a mosquito. They look at how lactic... see more
DNA - Ethical Issues
Animations covering DNA science concepts.
A comprehensive gateway site to information on endangered species. Contains links to endangered species lists; extinct... see more
On two hypothetical islands, students manipulate various parameters of a bird species, such as variability, heritability,... see more
How to extract DNA from any living thing.
This guide provides a structure and case study material for a computer-based course in ichthyology for upper... see more
This is a resource for educators that offers free online interactive animal dissections. Great for a science class!... see more
This site is an interactive, self-grading set of genetics problems. The problems range from simple segregation to... see more
This is a comprehensive resource site on global warming maintained by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. It... see more
Site has four parts discussing aspects of genetically engineered crops. Of particular interest is the simulation titled... see more
Great site to download animations. Each animation is followed with a quiz. Also included are: Study Partner, Case... see more