Biology

Olfaction Olfaction- Current understanding of the physiological basis for olfaction (sense of smell) and the possible molecular interactions that specify odorant signaling. Neuromuscular Disease Center: Washington University, St Louis Neuromuscular Disease Center: Washington University, St Louis- The Center provides a neuromuscular clinic, an electrodiagnostic service and a clinical laboratory. Includes detaile… Neuroscience on the Internet Neuroscience on the Internet- A searchable and browsable index of neuroscience resources available on the Internet. Scientific American Frontiers Scientific American Frontiers- Learn more about the fascinating human brain and uncover startling new evidence of our brain's ability to change, plus, take a virtual tour of the f… Advanced Brain Monitoring Advanced Brain Monitoring- Develops portable devices that interpret electrical activity and identify levels of alertness or drowsiness. CNS Healthcare - Clinical Neuroscience Solutions CNS Healthcare - Clinical Neuroscience Solutions- Advanced evaluations, treatments, monitoring, education, for those with psychiatric and neurological diseases. Tom Volk's Fungi Tom Volk's Fungi- Information on mushrooms and mycology, forays and workshop information, images for teaching, and related resources. Mycology Resources Mycology Resources- Links to internet resources of interest to mycologists. Fungal Biology Fungal Biology- Introduction to mycology for university students. Includes topics on structure, sexual and asexual spores, dimorphism, haustoria, rhizomorphs, and sclerotia and st… Taxonomy and Ecology of Ascomycetes Taxonomy and Ecology of Ascomycetes- Photos, drawings and keys of the macro- and microscopy of ascomycetes, and ecological aspects of these fungi. Fungi mailinglist and archive Fungi mailinglist and archive- Belgian mailinglist for mycology. Share your questions and answers; outdoor-activities; determinations about fungi with others who are also interest… Fungi of New South Wales, Australia Fungi of New South Wales, Australia- Photographs, drawings, and descriptions of indigenous macro fungi, by Jamie Derkenne. Orson and Hope Miller's Mushroom Orson and Hope Miller's Mushroom- Images of edible, interesting and poisonous mushrooms. Contains recipes and publications list. Forest Fungi Of New Zealand Forest Fungi Of New Zealand- Photographs and information on New Zealand Fungi now also including slime moulds Fungi and mushrooms of the Czech republic Fungi and mushrooms of the Czech republic- Over 500 images of fungi including Latin to Czech fungi name translations, list of mycologists, and events. Mycology.net Mycology.net- Internet portal for scientists presenting information about diversity of fungi including email directories, societies, identification, collections, and resources. Fungal Biodiversity Center - Utrecht, The Netherlands Fungal Biodiversity Center - Utrecht, The Netherlands- Includes extensive databases for many types of fungi. Duke Mycology Duke Mycology- Information on Rytas Vilgalys's research group, evolutionary biology of mushrooms, and mushrooms of North Carolina. Mycokey Mycokey- A synoptic key for determination of fungal genera. This first version includes 180 genera and about 750 illustrated species. Covers the genera of basidiomycota with stem … The Ones That Stain Blue The Ones That Stain Blue- Psilocybe mushrooms: studies in ethnomycology MykoWeb MykoWeb- Information on mushrooms, fungi, mycophagy, and mycology primarily for the amateur. Includes photographs, descriptions, and recipes. Medical Mycology Online Medical Mycology Online- Contains lots of information on the fungi that cause human infections. Descriptions of the organisms and the diseases they cause. Complete with excellent … Pyrenomycetes from southwestern France Pyrenomycetes from southwestern France- Family Xylariaceae. Synoptic and dichotomous keys. Rogers Mushrooms Rogers Mushrooms- Images, information, keys and global chat room. Fun Facts About Fungi Fun Facts About Fungi- Contains fact sheets with photos and fun activities for kids. University of Oslo Mycological Herbarium University of Oslo Mycological Herbarium- Collections database, images, fact sheets, red list, list of taxon names and synonyms. In Norwegian and English. Bad Bug Book Bad Bug Book- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's handbook which provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins. Medical Microbiology Medical Microbiology- Syllabus for a course at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, with scientific and medical information on many disease causing organisms. Microbiology Online Microbiology Online- Blog with breaking news about microbiology and tutorials in industrial microbiology, targeted to pharmaceutical microbiology labs. The Potential of Oxalate-degrading Bacteria in Plant Protection The Potential of Oxalate-degrading Bacteria in Plant Protection- Information on research by Henk-Jan Schoonbeek, Francesca Stefanato, Stephane Hess Carolina Buitrago, Eliane Abou … Types of Microscopes Types of Microscopes- Videos and images of microorganisms and information about different types of microscopes. Microbiology On-Line Microbiology On-Line- Blog providing descriptions of microbiology based techniques and protocols. Regnum Prokaryotae Regnum Prokaryotae- Bacteria dedicated site. Contains microscopy images, movies about bacteriology techniques, articles,culture media recipes & ABIS 6 online - bacteria identifica… International Union of Microbiological Societies International Union of Microbiological Societies- Aims to promote the study of microbiological sciences internationally and the open exchange of scientific information, coordinate… Zoogloea Zoogloea- Researchers at the Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, University of Tokyo, have studied these gramnegative aerobic chemo-organotrophic bacteria. Twisted Bacteria Twisted Bacteria- Musings on the world of microbiology, with a focus on actinomycetes, a group of bacteria, and the biosynthesis of natural products of pharmaceutical interest suc… Provlab: Alberta Provlab: Alberta- Provides information on public health, infectious disease profiles, mycology, virology, parasitology, mycobacteriology, bacteriology and environmental health. Microbiology at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada Microbiology at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada- This site contains data on antimicrobial resistance in Canada, the incidence of serious disease due to Streptococcus pneumon… MicrobeWiki MicrobeWiki- Student-initiated community resource on microbes and microbiology, including material on bacteria, archaea, eukaryotic microbes, viruses, bacteriophages, microbiology… A Review on Escherichia coli adenylate cyclase A Review on Escherichia coli adenylate cyclase- A constantly updated review on Escherichia coli adenylate cyclase with references and graphics. Also, a section "Oldies but Goldies… Name that Bug! Name that Bug!- A fun bacterial identification exercise. NIH: Grants & Funding Opportunities NIH: Grants & Funding Opportunities- Grants and Funding Opportunities at the National Institutes of Health Affiliated Medical Services Laboratory, Inc. Affiliated Medical Services Laboratory, Inc.- AMS is a regional clinical reference laboratory serving physicians, clinics, hospitals, government and industry. Specialties include … Tetracycline and MLS Antibiotic Nomenclature Tetracycline and MLS Antibiotic Nomenclature- Latest information on the Tetracycline and Macrolide-Lincosamide-Streptogramin (MLS) antibiotic resistance genes and their structure. The MicrobeLibrary.org The MicrobeLibrary.org- Contains visual and curricular resources of use to teachers of microbiology. Plague Wars Plague Wars- A Frontline/PBS collaborative that details how viruses and bacteria have been developed/used as bioweapons and the history of bioweapons. EPA Microbiology Page EPA Microbiology Page- This site contains microbiology-related information that has been developed by the Environmental Protection Agency. Image gallery of various parasites and v… MicroWeb MicroWeb- A medical microbiology/infectious diseases site produced by Mount Sinai Hospital and Toronto Medical Laboratories. It contains current infectious disease news, a mycolog… Ron's Pond Scum Ron's Pond Scum- Microscopic images of fresh water microlife. Images and descriptive text not limited to Paramecium, Amoeba, Stentor, Vorticella or Daphnia. Medical Microbiology Medical Microbiology- Dr Neal Chamberlain provides information on the microorganisms that cause diseases in humans. Lecture notes, laboratory notebook, computerized clinical cases…