Unit One | Biology Web Links
One, Images | Two, Images | Three, Images | Link Disclaimer
General
- National Association of Biology Teachers—See the "Resources" section for many lab and demonstration ideas
- zeroBio—Clever online quizzes covering many biological topics as well as other secondary level science subjects
- BiologyBrowser.org—Great web portal and search engine for biological subjects
Chapters 1-2
- RadiologyInfo: The Radiology Information Resource for Patients—Good resource on biological imaging technology; use with Chapter 1 facet on "Biological Research Techniques" (p. 34)
- MicroAngela's Electron Microscope Image Gallery—Colorful gallery of SEM images
- Molecular Expressions: Images from the Microscope—Many images and animations from microscopes with a virtual microscopy section to simulate electron microscopy
Chapter 3
- Virtual Library of Biochemistry & Cell Biology—Links to in-depth background articles on all topics relating to cells, their structures, and processes
- Cell Anatomy—Structure and function of the cell and cellular organelles, including electron micrographs and illustrations
- Cells Alive—Colorful atlas of the cell, its parts, and cellular processes, excellent animations coupled with microscopic views
- NOVA Online | How Cells Divide: Mitosis vs. Meiosis (Flash)—Side-by-side animated comparison of mitosis and meiosis with captions
- Microbiology: What It's All About—Introduction to the history, nature and work of microbiology
Chapter 4
- ATP: The Perfect Energy Currency for the Cell—The structure and function of ATP, the energy supply of the cell, is examined from a creationist perspective.
Chapter 5
- Dolan DNA Learning Center's Gene Almanac—Many resources and links to human genetics
- Genetics Education Center—Gateway to hundreds of websites on genetics and the Human Genome Project
- Mendel's Paper—Mendel's paper with hyperlinks for vocabulary definitions
- Genetic Science Learning Center—Extensive resources and animations on human genetics and treatments
- The Interactive Fly: A Cyberspace Guide to Drosophila Development—In-depth information on the most popular genetics research subject
- Basic Principles of Genetics: Mendel's Genetics—Overview of Mendelian genetics with illustrations and hyperlinks
Chapter 6
- Aneuploidy—College-level text on aneuploidy mutations with some illustrations
Chapter 7
- NOVA Online | Cracking the Code of Life—Resources on the human genome project and ramifications
- DNA Chips—Story of DNA chips, microarray technology used in genetics research
- Human Genetic Careers—Descriptions of genetics occupations and links to professional organizations
- AMA (Genetics) Gene therapy—Brief article on gene therapy and its possibilities
- Introduction to Nucleic Acids and Application to Infectious Disease Detection—Application of genetics to human diagnoses and treatment
- Cloning Fact Sheet—Cloning described and discussed in relationship to humans, many Web links
- Cloning Webliography—Human cloning information, many Web links
- WHO | Resources for Patients and the Public—Clearinghouse of information on interaction between genomics and disease treatment
- High School Bioethics Project—Articles presenting both sides of many ethical issues of genetic procedures and technologies
- Genetics & Public Policy Center—Articles presenting many ethical issues of genetic procedures and technologies as well as public policy matters
- Cloning Q&A: Biblical and Scientific Information on Cloning—Christian perspectives on many genetics issues
Chapter 8
- Creation Research Society—The structure and function of ATP, the energy supply of the cell, is examined from a creationist perspective.
- Answers in Genesis, "Arguments We Think Creationists Should Not Use"—Various arguments with explanations based on the Scriptures
- FAQ About Plate Tectonics—“Get answers” on various topics regarding plate tectonics from a creationist perspective.
- True Origins.net—Many articles from leading Creationary scientists addressing nearly every issue in the Creation/evolution debate
- Answers in Genesis—An excellent website with many resources available online for free; search feature is especially valuable
- Institute for Creation Research—More Creation science resources and research results; sign up for email devotions with a Creation theme
- Discovery Institute—The Discovery Institute is a recognized leader in the push for intelligent design, a growing challenge to the evolutionary worldview, but one that does not identify the Creator or use Scripture
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