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Biotech Web Sites for Students
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Excellence
~ an excellent resource for students who are looking
for information and interactives in biotechnology
Snapshots
– NIH
~ student interactive Web site that explores ethical
and social issues associated with biotechnology
The
DNA Learning Center – Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
~ an outstanding online resource for references, animation,
interactives, and workshops for students
Genetic
Science Learning Center
~ great site with references, online lessons, hands-on
activities and virtual lab scenarios
The
DNA Files – NSF
~ an incredibly informative and interactive site that
explores applications of biotechnology from unique perspectives
The
Left-Handed DNA Hall of Fame
~ a funny, satirical look at DNA imaging gone awry
- see if you have the structural savvy to pick out what's wrong
Interactive
Ethics – U of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
~ an opportunity for students to comment on ethical
situations and compare their thoughts with those of ethicists
Student
Biotech Expo
~ learn how Seattle-area students showcase their biotech/biomed
knowledge in a unique competition
GeneClinics,
GeneTests
~ excellent Web sites for information on genetic disorders
from both molecular biology and social perspectives
National
Center for Biotechnology Information
~ access BLAST, PubMed, Entrez, OMIM, Structure, Taxonomy,
and much more from this single site
Genetics
Education Center
~ a comprehensive and well organized source for genetics
and biotech links, including the University of Washington High School
Human Genome Project
BioInteractive
~ virtual labs and animations, a fun way for students
to explore biology
Cells
Alive!
~ an excellent photo and animation site for both teachers
and curious students
Virtual
Lab: Gel Electrophoresis
~ run a virtual gel and more with this fun program
What
the Heck Is …???
~ an allergy? Anthrax? a DNA vaccine? Genetic Engineering?
See answers to all this and more.
DNA-o-Gram
~ Send secret coded messages to your friends!
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