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The adoration of Jenna Fox |
In the not-too-distant future, when biotechnological advances have made synthetic bodies and brains possible but illegal, a seventeen-year-old girl, recovering from a serious accident and suffering from memory lapses, learns a startling secret about her existence |
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Animal Cloning |
This book discusses all aspects of animal cloning, including the scientific, ethical, and legal issues. This edition contains updated and revised material throughout. |
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Biological Animations |
A site with flash animations of various biological phenomena and movies of live organisms. This is a personal website from John Giannini, a biology professor at St. Olaf College in Minnesota. |
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Charles and Emma |
Charles Darwin and his wife, Emma, were deeply in love and very supportive of each other, but their opinions often clashed. Emma was extremely religious, and Charles questioned God's very existence |
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CREDOreference Topic Page on Biology |
Helpful starting page for researching topics in Biology. |
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Encyclopedia of bioethics |
Covering a wealth of topics on the ethics of health professions, animal research, population control and the environment, the set helps researchers to consider the impact of new scientific knowledge and its potential to harm or benefit present and future generations |
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Encyclopedia of Life |
The Encyclopedia of Life aims to document Earth’s 1.8 million known species (as well as all newly described species). |
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My sister's keeper |
Anna is thirteen years old and is tired of being defined in relation to her sister Kate, who has leukemia and needs a bone marrow transplant from Anna to survive, so when Anna refuses to donate her bone marrow, the entire family becomes upset and tries to get Anna to change her mind |
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Never let me go |
Thirty-one-year-old Kathy, along with old friends from Hailsham, a private school in England, are forced to face the truth about their childhood when they all come together again. |
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Next |
Interweaves the stories of various human and animal characters with genetic abnormalities, including a boy who has chimpanzee chromosomes, a parrot that was injected with human genes and can figure out mathematical equations, and an orangutan that can talk, and the complications that are associated with their existence. |
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Perfect Copy |
Nicholas Agar provides a uniquely accessible exploration of the highly controversial issue of cloning. Starting with the biology, and building up the scientific background step-by-step, Perfect Copy provides the perfect guide to the moral labyrinth that surrounds the cloning debate. |
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SciCentral |
Breaking research news from reputable and reliable free sources. |
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Science in Context |
Information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics. This service combines authoritative reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, experiments, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites. (This database was funded by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners and the Massachusetts Library System). |
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Science Online |
Presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments. |
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SciTable by Nature Education |
Scitable is a free science library and personal learning tool brought to you by Nature Publishing Group, the world's leading publisher of science. |
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SciTopics |
Distilled, authoritative and up-to-date information for researchers on scientific, technical and medical topics. |
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Your inner fish |
Neil Shubin, a leading paleontologist and professor of anatomy who discovered Tiktaalik--the "missing link" that made headlines around the world in April 2006--tells the story of evolution by tracing the organs of the human body back millions of years, long before the first creatures walked the earth. |
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