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- Analytic News German portal for analytics
- BioExchange Portal for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries
- Bioportfolio Search
service for information related to bio/pharma/life science industries -
commercial with free access to search / alert index
- BioSpace
Public website of BioSpace Inc. to deliver life sciences related
resources and information
- BioView
Website containing informations concerning life science and biotech
companies, life science news, links to scientific associations, meeting
calender
- Bioworld.com
Biotechnology news and information
- Biotechnology News Yahoo
service
- BIO-IT World Information
Technology for the Life Sciences
- BIO.COM
Information and services related to biotechnology and pharmaceutical
research and development
- Chemsoc News updates,
on-line magazine, job and conference notices, and product infos - Royal
Society of Chemistry
- Daylight
Chemical information system
- Dialog Select Scientific
Data Base - subscription required
- EurekAlert Web site for
research news
- Federal R&D Project Summaries
Synopses of more than 500000 current and recently completed projects
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- forschungsportal.net
Search engine to scan german research activities and to locate reports
and publications including dissertations
- HTScreening.net Portal
for biomolecular screening - Technology Networks Limited
- Informationsdienst Wissenschaft
Internet platform to support the public relations work of the press
offices of over 400 universities and research institutions in Germany,
Austria and Switzerland
- Lab-on-a-Chip Portal for
microarrays and fluidics - Technology Networks Limited
- MedBioWorld Medical and
bioscience reference and resource directory on the Internet -
maintained by Healthnostics Inc.
- National Technical Information Service
The US federal government's central source for the sale of scientific,
technical, engineering, and related business information by or for the
U.S. government and complementary materials from international sources.
Approximately 2.5 million products are available in a variety of
formats including online, electronic, multimedia, CD-ROM , paper, and
microfiche
- ORI
- Office of Research Integrity The Office of
Research Integrity (ORI) promotes integrity in biomedical and
behavioral research supported by the U. S. Public Health Service (PHS)
at about 4,000 institutions worldwide. ORI monitors institutional
investigations of research misconduct and facilitates the responsible
conduct of research through educational, preventive, and regulatory
activities
- PharmInfo
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- Pharmalicensing News and
information resource covering pharmaceutical and biotech licensing
issues
- PubCrawler Free alerting
service that scans daily updates to the NCBI PubMed and GenBank
databases using search parameters (keywords, author names, etc.)
specified by the user.
- Science Functional Genomics
Links to news in genomics and biotech, from Science, ScienceNOW, and
selected other sources
- ScienceResearch.com
Internet portal allowing access to scientific journals and public
science databases
- SciWeb
Search a database containing news articles, patent information, and
scientific reports - SciTalk
- theLabRat.com Information
center for scientists and researchers - job listings, company profiles,
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- AltaVista
Web sites and newsgroups
- CompletePlanet
- The Deep Web Directory On-the-spot dynamic search
in up to 70000 databases
- Google
- Google
Scolar Bibliographical tool aimed at
scientists and other researchers - searches for articles, reports, and
other documents
- Hotbot
Web sites, usenet
- kartoo
Web search engine combined with concept map that links sites with
common content
- Lycos
Web sites, usenet, e-mail addresses - english
- Northern
Light Seaches covering public as well as commercial
sites
- Yahoo
Edited search catalog
- ChemSpy.com
Comprehensive navigator for chemistry, chemical and pharma industry
aspects
- Entrez, The Life Science Search Engine
Cross-database search page for all NCBI Web and FTP sites - NCBI
- Quality
Search McKinsey´s search engine for topics
in science, research, and economics
- Scirus
Comprehensive science-specific search engine
- MedNets
Search engines for every speciality in medicine searching only medical
databases
- MIA
The Molecular Information Agent (MIA) is a web server that searches
biological databases to find the existing information about a
macromolecule. At the present time, the MIA supports search by molecule
identification number, gene symbol, sequence, and key word
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- analytik
de Comprehensive compilation of analytics related
recources, tools and informations - german
- Biocompare
Resource locator for life science activities
- BIO -
Biotechnology Industry Organization Information on
biotechnology aspects - links to biotechnology companies
- Biotechnology
Companies University of Rostock
- BIOMarketplace
Database service to locate suppliers and
service providers
- BioSci
Register Guide to biotechnology and life sciences
industry suppliers
- BioScreening.com
- Drug Discovery Portal Resource locator for
compounds, equipment, and services that support drug discovery in the
pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry
- BuyersGuideChem
Buyers guide of european chemical suppliers
- Chemdex.com
Commercial on-line source of biological and chemical reagents,
featuring over 160,000 products from about 150 different suppliers -
registration required
- ChemConnect
Information resources to connect commercial chemical buyers and sellers
- suppliers directory, chemicals wanted exchange, surplus chemicals for
sale, reference library
- Chemcyclopedia Online
Search engine for commercially available chemicals
- Chemindustry
Specialized search service for chemical and related industries
- Chemscope
Suppliers search and order
- ChemSuppliers.org
Directory of companies providing products and services for drug
discovery industry
- FOB
Chemicals Comprehensive database of 330,000 chemical
products from over 8000 suppliers worldwide
- Industry
Net Product / service / company database
- Lab
Crawler ISC Buyers' Guide - product and
manufacturers search engine
- Laborprodukte.de
Compilation of german laboratory equipment products and providers
- Nature
Biotechnology: Buyers' Guide Links to biotechnology
companies and products
- SciQuest
Suppliers Scientific buyer´s guide
- WLW - Search, Find, Buy in Europe
Locator of suppliers and resources in Europe
- ZINC
Free database of commercially-available compounds for virtual screening
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- Article@Inist
Free access to 10 000 international periodical titles in sciences,
technology, medicine, human and social sciences, 5 mio. article and
monography references, 400 000 tables of content
- BioMail
Automated search engine for biological and medical literature. BioMail
will search PubMed for papers in biomedical journals using user defined
search terms. Results are emailed weekly, biweekly or monthly.
- Biosis
Biological abstracts and zoological records
- DIMDI
Deutsches Institut für Medizinische Dokumentation und
Information - grips-Websearch: Derwent biotech database, Press
releases, free and fee based database searches
- MedBioWorld
Links to about 8000 scholarly journals in life sciences
- PubMed
Service of the National Library of Medicine that includes over 15
million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for
biomedical articles back to the 1950s. PubMed includes links to full
text articles and other related resources.
- STN
Easy Scientific literature databases - requires
access code
- STN
on the web Scientific literature databases -
requires access code
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On-Line
Journal Aggregators
- Bioline
On-line Library of free, full-text scientific journals from the
developing world
- ChemPort
Access to full-text documents from key scientific publishers and patent
offices
- ChemWeb
Free searching and browsing in key scientific journals. In many cases
abstracts are also free. Alerting service is offered
- Directory
of Open Access Journals - DOAJ Links to more than
350 journals with free, full-text articles
- HighWire
Press Internet imprint of the Stanford University
libraries
- Institution
Archives Registry Links to more than 400 sites that
store open-access papers, dissertations, and unreviewed manuscripts
- MetaXchem
Search of chemistry and biochemistry related articles in journals of
over 20 publishers
- PrePrint
Network The Department of Energy's PrePRINT Network
is a searchable gateway to preprint servers that deal with scientific
and technical disciplines of concern to DOE. Such disciplines include
the great bulk of physics, materials, and chemistry, as well as
portions of biology, environmental sciences and nuclear medicine.
- PubMed
Central (PMC) U.S. National Institutes of Health
(NIH) free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal
literature
- Springer
Link 400 titles, several web-only journals. Full
searching, links across titles and to external archives
- Wiley
Journals Online Online access to some 300 Wiley
journals
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Literature
Search & Supply Services
- NEBIS
Network of libraries and information centers in Switzerland
- Subito
Literature searches - supported by the german federal government
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Publishers
& E-Archives
- Archive
Archival storage of internet publications
- Beilstein
- BioMed
Central Independent publishing house committed to
provide free access to peer-reviewse biomedical research. Publisher of
BMC online journals like BMC Bioinformatics
- Börsenverein
des deutschen Buchhandels Database of books written
in german
- Community
of Science WWW as a platform to publish specialized
information for researchers electronically in an easy-to-access format
- US government sponsored
- Die
Deutsche Bibliothek On-line catalog of the resources
of the Deutsche Bibliothek Frankfurt, Deutsche Bücherei
Leipzig, and Deutsches Musikarchiv Berlin: dissertations,
habilitations, publications in german, german publications issued out
of germany
- Digitale
Bibliothek Braunschweig Files of rare botanical
and pharmaceutical books
- Elsevier
Publishers ScienceDirect 650 titles, 5 web-only
journals. Full searching, links across titles and to external archives
- International
Publishers
- JSTOR
Journal Storage - The Scholarly Journal Archive. Archive of older
journals in the field of humanities and general sciences -
institutional membership required
- Los
Alamos National Laboratory e-Print Achive e-archive
for electronic publications; focus on physics and mathematics
- NDLTD
Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertation
e-Archive for digital dissertations
- Octavo
Corp. Octavo Corp. publishes rare books,
manuscripts, and antiquarian printed material in technologically
advanced digital formats. The material is presented from cover to cover
in digital files that are easily accessible, printable, and searchable,
enabling readers to read the text or zoom in to see the finest details
of the object such as the sparkle of letter-pressed type and the
textured surface of the paper.
- Persistent
Uniform Resource Locator e-Archive for electronic
publications
- PLoS
Public Library of Science - non-profit organization of scientists and
physicians committed to make scientific and medical literature a freely
available public resource. First project: PLoS Biology
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Bookstores
- Amazon
On-line bookseller
- Antiquariatsnetz
Catalog covering about 50 000 out of print titles
- Barnes
and Noble On-line bookseller
- Buchhaus
Antiquariat Stern-Verlag Janssen & Co
Düsseldorf based bookseller with 400 000 books in stock,
serarch service for out-of-print books and other publishing-related
services
- Buchkatalog.de Europes
largest database for books, software, CDs und Videos - On-line catalog;
delivery via local bookstores
- Buch.de
On-line bookseller, out-of-print books
- Buecher.de
On-line bookseller
- BookFinder
Search engine for out-of-print books covering 10 000 dealers
- Booxtra
On-line bookseller, out-of-print books
- Computerbücher
am Obelisk Munich stock and on-line bookseller of
german and international computer related books
- EBdirekt
Munich based bookseller
- Lehmanns
Online Buchhandlung German pioneer of on-line
booksellers, IT related books
- Libri
On-line bookseller - delivery via local bookstores
- MIT
bookstore
- On-line
Bookseller Abiszet 270 000 titles
- Teestube
On-line bookseller
- Zentrales
Verzeichnis Antiquarischer Bücher German
search engine for out of print books, autographs, graphic arts, and
music, covering about 1 000 000 titles
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Publications
- Varia
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General
- Academic
Info Directory of Internet resources tailored to a
college or advanced high school audience
- Access
Excellence Science teachers information and
discussion forum
- Ask
the Experts Archive Scientific American expert
service for scientific questions
- CyberMetrics General
scientific, technical, and medical portals, resources, and directories
for use in scientometrics, informetrics, and bibliometrics
- Frontier
is Bioscience On-line journal, virtual library, and
knowledge center including biochemistry databases
- Infomine
Scholarly internet resource Collections - University of California
- IBM Web Lectures IBM Life
Sciences Web Lecture Series - Collection of lectures about IBM's and
partner company's IT solutions in biotechnology,
pharmaceutical/academic research, genomics, proteomics, and healthcare
- MIT
OpenCourseWare Free sampling of course materials
from MIT's Faculty
- Next
Wave Science's electronic network for scientists
- NIST
WebBook Gateway to the data collections of the
National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Scientist
Solutions Moderated internet discussion site to
provide scientists a resource for the exchange of ideas and information
- SciSeek
On-line resource for science and nature
- The Why
Files Science behind the news - addresses
scientific, technical, as well as mathematical backgrounds of everyday
issues
- The
World of Science Features science news briefs,
in-depth articles, and biographies of famous scientists as well as a
collection of links to magazines and journals in chemistry, biology,
physics, and other sciences
- Turning the Pages
Showcase of rare science related printed works - British Library London
- Virtual
Library: Science Directory of science related web
sites compiled by subject areas
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Scientific
& Linguistic Dictionaries
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Protocols
- bioProtocol.com
Compendium of more than 1,500 browsable laboratory protocols - hosted
by Bio Online
- Buffers
for pH control Calculates thermodynamically correct
buffer composition
- Molecular
Biology Protocols Comprehensive collection of
protocols for DNA purification, library preparation, sequencing, and
general protocols in the field of microbiology - US Dept
Commerce/NOAA/NMFS/NWFSC
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Molecular Biology Techniques Forum Professional
forum for reader-submitted techniques, tips and questions concerning
molecular biology covering among others DNA/PCR, RNA, protein, and
general methods as well as software aspects
- Molecular Biology Today - Molecular Biology
Protocols A list of sites with protocols, by Hugh
Griffin, published in Analytical Biochemistry 239, 120-122 (1996)
- Molecular Biology Techniques Manual
Ed Rybicki, Department of Microbiology, University of Cape Town, SA
- The Nest Group Molecular Protocols and
Application Guides
- Protocols for Recombinant DNA Isolation,
Cloning, and Sequencing University of Oklahoma's
Advanced Center for Genome Technology
- Protocol
Online Links to hundreds of protocols and methods in
molecular and cell biology
- RestrictionMapper
Program to determine cutting positions out of a list of
several hundred commercially available restriction enzymes
- IPMB
DNA Microarray Core Laboratory Protocols Protocols
adapted from the "DNA microarray protocols" of the Arabidopsis
Functional Genomics Consortium
- Bioprotocol
Microarray related laboratory protocols - subset of a compendium of
more than 1,500 browsable laboratory protocols - hosted by BioOnline
- The Brown Lab Protocols
Protocols covering the full range from slide preparation to data
processing
- NHGRI Protocols
Protocols covering microarray fabrication, RNA extraction, sample
labeling, and hybridization
- NIA Protocols Protocols
cover especially nylon membrane microarrays - National Institute of
Aging
- Resources Genomics and Microarray Laboratory
University of Cincinnati Microarray laboratory collection
of microarray related protocols covering RNA isolation, labeling,
hybridization, and analysis of microarrays
- TIGR Microarray Publications
Protocols covering template preparation, PCR amplification and
purification, printing in DMSO, amino-allyl labeling, and hybridization
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Scientific
Images & Illustrations
- Anatomia 1522 - 1867 - Anatomical Plates
from the Thomas Fisher Rare book Library
Approximately 4500 full page plates and other significant illustrations
of human anatomy selected from the Jason A. Hannah and Academy of
Medicine collections in the history of medicine
- BIODIC
- The Ultrastructure Website More than 1000
microscopic images of cells, bacteria, fungi, pollen, mites etc.
- Bowling Green State University - Center for
Algae Microscopy and Image Digitazion Archive of
scanning electron micrographs and light microscopy images of diatoms
- Bristol
Biomed Image Archive Collection of medical, dental
and veterinary images for use in teaching
- CBS Databases Searchable
databases of filamentous fungy, yeasts, actinomycetes, aphyllophorales,
and fusarium - Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures, The Netherlands
- Cellnucleus
Portal for the field of nuclear organization and higher-order chromatin
structure. Includes teaching materials for lectures, study materials
for students, and advanced research material for professionals
- cells.de
Videoclips of cells and microorganisms - Institut für den
Wissenschaftlichen Film, Göttingen
- Cells
Alive Drawings, micrographs, and movies of cells and
microorganisms
- DIATOMS Optical
Microscopy images of diatoms
- Interactive
Activities More than 100 teaching animations for key
processes in biochemistry, physiology, genetics, and cell biology -
North Harris College
- Kunkel´s
Microscopy Web Site Photomicrographs of microbes,
insects, and crystals
- Molecular
Biology of the Cell Title pages and peer reviewed
videos of cell events
- BrainInfo
Maps of brains of primates
- Nanoworld
Electron microscopy images of the Centre for Microscopy and
Microanalysis at the University of Queensland / Australia
- Parasitology Resources
Parasites related informations and images and links to additional image
resources
- SimTK
Repository for physics-based simulation models in biomedicine
- Virtual
Cell Animation Collection Illustration of cellular
functions using still images and movies
- Visible Human Project NIH
- The
Amazing Picture Machine Locates educational images
in the internet - North Central Regional Technology in Education
Consortium tools for teaching and learning
- American
Institute of Physics - Emilio Segre Visual Archives
Collection of some 25,000 historical photographs, slides, lithographs,
engravings, and other visual materials
- Anatomia 1522 - 1867
Collection featuring approximately 4500 full page plates and other
significant illustrations of human anatomy selected from the Jason A.
Hannah and Academy of Medicine collections in the history of medicine
at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto
- The
Bioimage Homepage European initiative for a New
Database of Multidimensional Biological Images - very comprehensive
link list to biotechnology images, multimedia and interactive WWW sites
- California
Institute of Technology - Institute Archives
PhotoNet: a searchable database containing scanned images of a portion
of the Archives' collection of visual material
- A Comic Book Periodic Table
Collection of some 200 chemistry related comic pages
- Edgar
Fahs Smith Collection of Images Prints, engravings,
and photographs images of scientists, laboratories, and scientific
apparatus is reproduced on this site - copies of any of the 3000 images
of the entire collection can be purchased on-line
- EPACT
- Scientific Instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Epact is an electronic catalogue of medieval and renaissance scientific
instruments from the Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, the
Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, Florence , the British
Museum, London, and the Museum Boerhaave, Leiden.
- Genetic Illustrations
NHGRI collection
- Images
from the History of Medicine Collection including
portraits, pictures of institutions, caricatures, genre scenes, and
graphic art in a variety of media, illustrating the social and
historical aspects of medicine
- Medicine
and Madison Avenue The Medicine and Madison Avenue
Project presents images and database information for approximately 600
health-related advertisements printed in newspapers and magazines.
These ads illustrate the variety and evolution of marketing images from
the 1910s through the 1950s
- Nearing
Zero Subject Galleries An archive of science
& general cartoon freeware
- Pictures of Famous Physicists
University of Frankfurt gallery of scientists
- Sandia
National Laboratories - Intelligent Micromachine Initiative
Library of micromachined devices
- Virtual Polyhedra
Collection of thousands of virtual reality polyhedra
- Viselements
Visual Interpretation of the Table of Elements
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Spectroscopy
Information and Databases
- ACD/Web Librarian
Commercial access to NMR spectra
- BioMagResBank
Repository for NMR data of proteins, peptides, and nucleic acids
- FTIRSearch.com
Commercial access to FTIR spectra
- NIST
Chemistry WebBook National Institute of Standards
Reference databases, covers MS, IR and UV/VIS spectra
- NMRShiftDB
Open-source, open-access, open-submission, open-content web database
for chemical structures and their nuclear magnetic resonance data
- SDBS Integrated Spectral
Data Base System for Organic Compounds - MS, NMR, IR, Raman, and ESR
spectra
- SPECARB - Raman Spectra of Carbohydrates
Experimental database that contains Raman spectra of carbohydrates
- Spectroscopy
Now Online resources for spectroscopy - currently no
databases
- SpecInfo
Chemical Concept's spectra database - commercal service with free demo
database with more than 5,000 13C-NMR, 1H-NMR, MS and IR spectra
- TeleSpec Tool for the
simulation of infrared spectra, especially for compounds whose spectra
are not available in any database - University of Erlangen, Germany
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Biology,
Biotechnology & Molecular Biology
- AgBiotechNet
Information on agricultural biotechnology issues like genetic
engineering, in vitro culture, biosafety, intellectual property rights
and other key issues
- BICS
Biotechnology information and communication - home page of the priority
programme biotechnology of the Swiss National Science Foundation
- Biochemistry in 3D
Collection of interactive tutorials using 3D structures to teach
concepts in Biochemistry. It is designed to accompany Lehninger
Principles of Biochemistry 3rd edition
- Biochemistry of Metabolism
Instructional materials for a studio-format course
- BioChemWeb
Virtual library of biochemistry, moleculer biology and cell biology
- biolinks.de
Selected and commented links to fields of biology equally relevant for
science and society
- BiosciEdNet
Links to more tham 1,000 reviewed biological science teaching resources
covering 51 biological sciences topics, sponsored by AAAS
- biotechfind
Comprehensive directory of links covering
biotechnology, bioinformatics and biofinances as well as a job exchange
- BioED
Online Biology resources for high school and
introductionary college level
- BioTK
Biotechnology portal - Market place - Europe, US, Asia
- BioTech
Life sciences resources and reference tools
- Bristol
BioMed Image Archive Collection of medical, dental
and veterinary images for use in teaching
- BSD
- Biodegradative Strain Database Database covering
microorganisms involved in biodegradation - including name of strain,
substrate that is degraded by the microorganism and additional
information
- Digital
Learning Center for Microbial Ecology The goal of
the DLC-ME and the Microbe Zoo is to help students from 7 to 107 to
learn about microbial ecology, the study of microbes in the environment
- DNA
from the beginning Multimedia primer of genetics for
high school people and laymen - Cold Spring Harbor Lab sponsored
- Fishbase
Comprehensive relational database of fish information
- GBIF
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Portal
that allows simultaneous search over 1 million taxonomic records
- Genetic
Science Learning Center at The University of Utah
Educational resources to provide accurate and unbiased information
about topics in genetics and bioscience - designed for non-research
audiences
- Giftpflanzen
Poisonous plants - a compendium covering different aspects of poisons
in plants and herbs, their chemistry, toxicity, antidots, as well as
biological function
- Thorkild's
Lectin Page Comprehensive link list covering a wide
range of lectin aspects
- MendelWeb
Educational resource for teachers and students interested in the
origins of classical genetics, introductory data analysis, elementary
plant science, and the history and literature of science
- Microbes.info
Comprehensive web site and link list of microbiology informational
resources
- MicrobeWorld
Educational website providing information about basic microbiology and
issues involving microbiology
- Molecular
Station Portal for molecular biology which contains
methods
and protocols, bioinformatics, and news categorized by DNA, RNA,
protein, and proteomics
- Molecular Toolbox
Selected collection of databases and Web-based utilities of high
usefulness for research and teaching purposes
- NCBI Bookshelf Full-text
versions of biomedical textbooks or selected chapters thereof - e.g.
Molecular Biology of the Cell, Molecular Cell Biology, Introduction to
Genetic Analysis, and Modern Genetic Analysis
- Practical
Molecular Biology Methods, information and programs
for molecular biologists - russian - german project
- Protist Information Server
Photos of more than 1600 species of protists
- The
Biology Project - University of Arizona On-line
interactive resource for learning biology
- The
Tree of Life Attempt to link all known organisms
into one phylogenetic tree
- TreeBASE
Relational database of phylogenetic information sponsored by the NSF,
Harvard University Herbaria, and the University of California, Davis
- The Molecular Level Tools
for Structural Biology Education and Training
- Understanding Genetics
Education-based site aimed to inform a general audience about basic
principles of genetics
- Vascular
Plant Type Catalog Catalog of approximately 75,000
vascular plant type specimens - more than 2500 digital photographs.
Page established ny the New York Botanical Garden
- Virtual
Genetics Lab The Virtual Genetics Lab (VGL) is a
simulation of transmission genetics that approximates, as closely as
possible, the hypothesis-testing environment of genetics research
- Virtual Library of Cell Biology
Harvard's guide to cell biology on the web
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Chemistry
& Analytics
- Analytical
Chemistry Springboard List of analytical chemistry
resources on the Internet - Irgum / University of Umea, Sweden
- Bionity.com
Search engine and database for prpducts and news in the field of life
sciences
- Chemexper
Search engine to locate chemicals and suppliers
- ChemFinder
Web Server Searching for chemical compounds -
chemical, structural, and physical data
- ChemGuide Fulltext search
engine for chemistry related internet servers
- Chemical
Online Homepage for chemical process technologies
- ChemIDplus
Database of chemical structures - NLM Bethesda
- Chemieserver.de
Links to chemistry relevant information and resources on the internet
- Chemie.de
German chemistry information service
- Chemie
im Fokus Informations related with studying
chemistry and cariers in chemistry
- Cheminfo
Chemistry information resources on the internet - maintained by
Wiggins, Indiana University
- Chemistry
animations and movies on the World Wide Web Link
list for chemistry related animations
- ChemWeb
Library of searchable full-text journals, databases, newsletter (The
Alchemist, searchable index of chemistry resources on the web -
spin-off of MDL
- CombiChemLab.com
Comprehensive online information source for Combinatorial Chemistry,
High Throughput Synthesis, High and Ultra-High Throughput Screening and
Lab Automation
- Experimentalchemie.de
Chemical experiments for teaching, educational and show purposes -
german
- Diversity
Information Pages Combinatorial chemistry
information resources
- Fachinformationszentrum
Chemie GmbH Central scientific information and
documentation agency for chemistry - activities performed in close
collaboration with the DECHEMA e.V., the Deutsches Kunststoff-Institut
as well as other scientific and technical information agencies
- General Chemistry Virtual Textbook
Comprehensive virtual textbook
- Global
Instruction Chemistry Site Chemistry tutorials,
course materials, reviews, and reports
- Internet
Resources for Teachers of Chemistry Keith
Wilkinson's Page
- Molecular
Modeling for Organic Chemistry Course of eight
lectures and lecture demonstrations given by Henry Rzepa, Imperial
College
- Namensreaktionen
Chemical mane reactions - german
- NCI
Database Browser The largest public chemical
structure database with nearly 250.000 compounds
- Nobel Prices for Chemistry
Survey of activities
- Organic
Chemistry Resources Worldwide WWW resource guide for
synthetic organic chemists covering literature, bench work, structural
analysis, and communication
- organic-chemistry.org
Comprehensive portal for synthetic organic chemistry: extensive
information about name reactions, synthetic highlights, and online
journal with short reviews of organic, bioorganic, organometallic and
microwave chemistry, total synthesis of natural products and multi
component reactions
- Panopticon
Lavoisier Virtual museum of the collections of the
French chemist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) scattered
throughout the world. A detailed chronology of Lavoisier's life and
works, the catalogue of Lavoisier's manuscripts, laboratory apparatus,
library and minerals, the digital edition of Lavoisier's collected
works, the bibliography on and of the French chemist as well as his
complete iconography are made available on-line
- Prof.
Blumes Bildungsserver für Chemie Large
collection of chemistry related texts and experiments especially suited
for educational purposes
- Quellen
zum Chemieunterricht Resources for chemical
education - german
- Selected Classic Papers from the History of
Chemistry Papers from the history of chemistry as
html files
- TORVS
Techniques for organic reactions, visualization, and spectroscopy
- Virtual
Chemistry 3-D simulated laboratory for the teaching
of chemistry
- Virtual
Mass Spectrometry Laboratory The Virtual Mass
Spectrometry Laboratory (VMSL) is an interactive, Internet-educational
tool currently under development through a grant awarded in 1999 from
the National Science Foundation (DUE-9950867). The VMSL is a mechanism
to teach those interested in mass spectrometry about this powerful
analytical technique by using state-of-the-art Internet approaches
- Webercises
Extensive collection of links to various areas of chemistry
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Medicine
- AIDA
on-line Educational simulator of insulin and dietary
adjustment in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM)
- Allergy
Informations Service from Glaxo Wellcome
- Digital Anatomist Project
The long term goal of the Digital Anatomist project is an anatomy
information system that is available from any desktop computer on the
network
- Genetics
Home Reference National Library of Medicine's web
site for consumer information about genetic conditions and the genes or
chromosomes responsible for those conditions
- IBIDS
Database The International Bibliographic Information
on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) database is produced by the Office of
Dietary Supplements of the National Institutes of Health and contains
bibliographic records on the topic of dietary supplements, including
vitamins, minerals, herbal and botanical supplements
- Info.Med
Medical information service - guest access possible
- Introduction to Cardiothoracic Imaging
Illustrated tutorial to heart and lung anatomy
- Medical
Resource Reviews Database Database containing
summaries and reviews of electronic medical information resources
covering among others Anatomy, Physiology, Internal Medicine, and
Pharmacology
- Medscape
Online resource for medical information - Medline, Toxline, Aidsline
access
- MedWeb
Biomedical internet resources - Emory University
- Merck
Manual of Medical Information--Home Edition Based on
The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, commonly referred to as The
Merck Manual, transformed into commonly used English while retaining
the vital information about diseases, diagnosis, prevention, and
treatment
- The Internet Pathology Laboratory
for Medical Education Web resource that includes
over 1900 images along with text, tutorials, laboratory exercises, and
examination items for self-assessment that demonstrate gross and
microscopic pathologic findings associated with human disease conditions
- Virtual Autopsy
Mini-tutorials on aspects of anatomy
- Who
Named It? Comprehensive dictionary of medical
eponyms - including bibliographic information
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Pharma
- ChemBank
Collection of data about small molecules and resources for studying
their properties, especially their effects on biology
- Drug
Discovery Online Site devoted exclusively to drug
discovery and early-stage drug development - buyer's guide, feature
stories, case studies, industry news, and newswire feeds related to the
science and business of discovering new drugs
- etc.
The Enzyme Technology Consultancy - Reports for the diagnostics industry
- HTScreening.net
High throughput screening (HTS) web portal
- Medtrial.com
Information source for clinical trials
- Pharmaceutical
Industry.info List of Pharmaceutical companies /
suppliers and projects, pharma related press releases, news and
resources
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Maths & Engineering
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Patent-Retrieval
Databases
- Agricultural
Biotechnology Intellectual Property Database that
identifies and describes U.S. utility patents on inventions in
biotechnology and other biological processes with issue dates between
1976 and 2000 that are used in food and agriculture
- bustPATENTS
Commercial Internet Patent News Service, a mostly daily email news
service covering patent, technology and economic issues. Partly free
information
- DEPAnet
Patentserver of the Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt - gateway to the
esp@cenet
- Derwent
Scientific & Patent Information WWW Server
Commercial patent information
- DPMApatentblatt
Internet-Server of the Bundesdruckerei GmbH, containing data of the
Patentblatt of the Deutschen Patent- und Markenamtes in an electronic
researchable format. This site contains the original data from the
German Patent and Trademark Office (DPMA) from the last 24 months
starting from January 1997
- Delphion
Intellectual Property Network Full text of two
million patents (January 1971 to present) - formarly IBM Patent Server
- Deutsches
Patent- und Markenamt German Patent and Trademark
Office - free as well as cost bearing information
- Eidgenössisches
Amt für Geistiges Eigentum Swiss Federal
Institute for Intellectual Property - patent and trademark databases
and informations
- European
Patent Office Links to various patent databases and
patent journals - gateway to the esp@cenet
- freepatentsonline
Full text of US patents starting from number 4000000 - images
downloadable in pdf format
- PatSearch
Commercial collection of searchable full-text patent data of granted
patents and published patent applications
- Protys
Commercial database of full text and classifications of unexamined
patent applications in the Japanese Patent Office
- Questel-Orbit
Scientific databases & patents
- Selected resources for patents, inventions,
and technology transfer Links to US and European
patent databases
- STO's Internet Patent Search System
Searching of US patents by subject (classification codes) for all years
(1790 - present. Abstracts 1981 - 1989 are displayable
- USPTO
Web Patent Databases Free searchable US patent
databases covering the years 1976 - 1999: US Patent Full Text Database,
US Patent Bibliographic Database, and AIDS Patent Database
- USPTO
Web Trademark Databases Starting point for the
USPTO's original free trademark database - will be replaced by TESS,
the Trademark Electronic Search System "tess.uspto.gov"
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Microarrays
- ArrayExpress
Public EBI sponsored repository for microarray based gene expression
data. Currently the EBI is establishing a pilot database containing
microarray gene expression data that are available publicly
- ABRF Microarray Research Group
Microarray Research Group in the framework of the Association ob
Biomolecular Resource Facilities
- BASE
project page Open source web-based comprehensive
database server to manage the massive amounts of data generated by
microarray analysis
- BioChipNet
NMI / BMI website on biochip technologies
- Brown
Lab Patrick O. Brown Lab homepage
- Diagnostic
Microbial Microarrays Microbial microarray projects
carried out at the Department of Biotechnology of the Austrian Research
Centers, Seibersdorf, Austria
- EMBL-EBI The microarray
informatics group at the EBI addresses the problem(s) of managing,
storing and analysing microarray data
- Gene-Chips
Leming Shi's Array Page
- GermOnline
Cross-species community annotation knowledgebase that provides
microarray data relevant for the mitotic and meiotic cell cycle as well
as gametogenesis
- Genome Consortium for Active Teaching (GCAT)
Initiative to allow college students to work with DNA microarrays
- Lab-on-a-Chip News server
for microarray and microfluidics activities
- Longhorn
Array Database - LAD The LAD is a MIAME compliant
microarray database that operates on PostgreSQL and Linux. It is a
fully open source version of the Stanford Microarray Database (SMD),
one of the largest microarray databases.
- Microarrays
Research Today Free monthly online journal that
collates and summarizes the latest research about Microarrays,
including details on experiments, designs, statistics, analysis,
software
- microarrays.com
Vanderbilt microarray core facility
- MicroArray Quality Control (MAQC) Project
The project involves six FDA Centers, major providers of microarray
platforms and RNA samples, EPA, NIST, academic laboratories, and other
stakeholders. It aims to establish QC metrics and thresholds for
objectively assessing the performance achievable by various microarray
platforms and evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of various
data analysis methods
- MUSC DNA Microarray Database
Repository for DNA microarray data generated by MUSC investigators. At
the discretion of the contributors, DNA microarray data is placed into
the public domain and can be viewed and downloaded via the web
interface - Medical University of South Carolina
- ProteomicsSURF
- Microarrays Comprehensive list of links to DNA and
protein microarray activities and literature
- University
of Geneva Hospitals - Genomic Research Laboratory
Microarrays in prokariotic research
- Y.F.
Leung's Functional Genomics - Microarray List of
links to microarray related activities
- Advanced
Array Technology SA (AAT) Catalog and made-to-order
chips for gene expression or DNA analysis. Coated slides, microarray
reader
- Accelr8
Technology Co. Surface coatings for DNA and protein
microarrays to provide selective biomolecule binding with low
non-specific adsorption
- Affymetrix
Catalog and made-to-order chips for gene expression or DNA analysis.
Human, mouse, rat, yeast and others. Photolithography based synthesis
of oligonucleotide microarrays; contact printed microarrays, reader,
software
- Agendia
Gene expression profiling service using DNA microarray technology
- Agilent
Technologies Catalog and made-to-order chips for
gene expression. Human, mouse, rat, yeast, arabidopsis and others.
On-surface synthesis of oligonucleotide microarrays, reader, software
- Amersham
Biosciences / GE Healthcare Whole genome expression
arrays of human, rat, and mouse. Reader, software
- Aros
Gene expression profiling service using DNA microarray technology
- ArrayIt
/ Telechem Catalog and made-to-order DNA chips:
Yeast, worm, fly, mouse, rat and human. Buffers, surfaces, protein
microarrays, service
- Array-On
Microarray-based SNP analysis
- Asper
Biotech Coated slides for DNA and protein microarrays
- Axon
Microarray reader and image analysis software
- Azign
Catalog chips for drug profiling and drug discovery. Human, mouse,
specific targets
- BD Biosciences Clontech
ATLAS human cDNA expression array on nylon membranes and on glass
chips, antibody microarrays
- BF-BIOlabs
Custom-made microarrays
- BioCat
Tissue microarrays
- Biocept
Chips with 3D surface, readout system
- BioSource
Protein Microarrays for signal transduction
- Bio-Rad
Microarray printer, reader and chips
- Ciphergen
SELDI protein arrays
- Clondiag
Chip Technologies Array Tube system
- Combimatrix
Semiconductor-based in situ synthesis platform for customizable DNA
microarrays
- Corning Life Sciences
Coated slides for microarrays
- Display
Systems Biotech cDNA microarray slides
- Diagnostic
Microbial Microarrays Homepage of the microbial
diagnostic microarray projects carried out at the Department of
Biotechnology of Seibersdorf research, Austria
- Eppendorf
Coated slides for DNA microarrays, DualChip microarrays for specific
applications like toxicogenomics, stress and ageing, receptors and
cellular processes
- Erie
Scientific Company Coated slides for microarrays
- Eurogentec
Protein, peptide, and antibody microarray printing services
- Exiqon
Microarrays for miRNA determination
- Exonhit
Therapeutics service to monitor splice variaants
using arrays codeveloped with Affymetrix
- Expression
Analysis Microarray analysis, bioinformatics, and
expression gene profiling services
- Full
Moon BioSystems Polymer coated slides for
oligonucleotide and protein microarrays
- Genewave
Microarrays using fluorescence amplifying substrates
- Gene
Logic Flow-through chips
- ICB
- Institut für Chemo- und Biosensorik GmbH
Low density DNA microarays
- Invitrogen
Detection and imaging system
- Jivan
Biologics Splice variant microarrays for drug
development from target discovery, target validation and functional
genomics to predictive toxicology, personalized medicine and the search
for clinical markers in blood. Service and catalog products
- JERINI
PepSpot system: peptide and peptidomimetic libraries synthesized
covalently on continuous cellulose membranes
- Lumera
Polymer coated slides
- Microarrays
Inc Custom microarray printing services
- Miltenyi
Biotec Catalog and made-to-order chips for gene
expression. Apoptosis, cytokines, kinases, cancer, and others
- Miragen
3D slides for protein microarrays
- MRC Geneservice
Not-for-profit contract research organization and biological resource
centre supported by the Medical Research Council of the United Kingdom
- MWG
Catalog and made-to-order chips for gene expression. Human, zebrafish,
and others
- NimbleGen
Systems Catalog and made-to-order chips. Human, rat,
mouse, fruit fly, arabidopsis, yeast, large number of microbial
organisms - Collaboration with Affymetrix
- Novagen - Merck Biosciences
Low density antibody microarrays. Cytokines
- MWG
Catalog and made-to-order chips for gene expression. Human, zebrafish,
and others
- NUNC
Polymer and glass slides for nucleic acid, protein, and tissue
applications
- Pepscan
Systems Peptide microarrays
- Phalanx
Biotech Group Human genome array
- Phase-1
Molecular Toxicology Catalog chips. Human, rat,
canine, specific pharmacological targets; Affymetrix service provider
- Procognia
Functional protein microarrays
- Quantifoil
Coated slides for microarrays
- Qiagen - Oligo Microarray Database
Relational database offering comprehensive information about QIAGEN's
Array-Ready Oligo Sets. The database provides information on each
designed oligo and its representative gene or ORF
- Randox
Protein microarrays
- Research
Genetics Human and rat cDNA microarrays on membranes
- Roche
Molecular Diagnostics Diagnostic microarrays. CYP
450 and others
- Scienion
DNA and protein microarrays, spotters, surfaces, and services
- Schleicher & Schuell BioScience
Coated slides for DNA and protein microarrays, antibody microarray
- Schott
nexterion Coated slides for DNA and protein
microarrays
- Sigma-Genosys
Oligonucleotide libraries, nylon-membrane DNA arrays for gene
expression profiling
- Sirs
Lab GmbH Customized DNA microarrays
- STMicroelectronics
Lab-on-a-chip with integrated microarray
- Superarray
Biosciences Focused microarrays to study biological
pathways
- U-Vision
Biotech Catalog chips, coated slides, spotting
services
- Takara
Mirus Bio Catalog chips. Human, rat, mouse,
arabidopsis, Escherichia coli
- Vialogy
Compute-on-demand DNA microarray analysis service for highest quality
data derived from small sample sizes
- XanTec
Coated slides
- Zeptosens
- A Division of Bayer (Schweiz) AG Highest
sensitivity / mid density DNA and protein microarrays. Theme and
customer specific chips, reader, software, services, spotting service
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Nanotechnology
- CC
NanoChem Center of competence nanotechnology -
german interdisciplinary network of nanotechnology activities
- Exploring the Nanoworld
Educational website to investigate the frontiers of the nanoworld
- Nanomat
Superregional NETWORK for Nanotechnology Materials - sponsored by the
german Ministry of Research
- Nanonet
Information on aspects of the nanoworld - sponsored by the bmb+f
(german federal research department) and the VDI (german engineering
association)
- NAS Computational Molecular Nanotechnology
Survey of NASA Ames molecular nanotechnology activities - publications,
images, links
- Nanotechnology
Database Up-to-date sources of information on
nanotechnology in the following areas: major research centers, funding
agencies, major reports and books
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Global
- 2Can
Support Portal Bioinformatics Introductions to
basic concepts in molecular and cell biology and bioinformatics. The
main emphasis is placed on making it as easy as possible for the user
to understand which tools and databases are available from the EBI and
from sites belonging to its collaborators