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Current Issues in Biology: Internet Resources

Dr. Mi-Seon Seong

Tips for Internet Resources

A good research paper includes a variety of sources.
Check with your professor as to her preferred numbers of types of sources for your project.
These Internet sources have been vetted and approved by your librarians.
Remember to use ONLY credible sites (like those on this list) in your research.
If you have a question about a source, ask your librarian.

Survey of Potential Science News Sources

Science Daily
"Your source for the latest research news"
National Institutes of Health
A part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, NIH is the largest biomedical research agency in the world.
CDC.gov--Assisted Reproductive Technology
from CDC.gov
Society for Assisted Reproductive Technologies
SART is the primary organization of professionals dedicated to the practice of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) in the United States.
NIH--Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
from the NIH
CDC.gov--Vaccine safety and concerns about Autism
Autism/MMR Vaccine Study Faked: FAQ
Retracted autism study an 'elaborate' fraud
Full vaccine schedule safe for kids
400 Farmers Destroy Life-Saving Rice Crops, and That’s a Good Thing
More than 25,000 bumblebees fall from sky . . .
Genetic Science Learning Center--Utah.edu
What is epigenetics?
NCBI: Epigenetics
Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work
Plants for Human Health
New Genes IDd in Obesity
Seven new genetic causes of obesity identified
The Obesity Society
CDC.gov--Adult obesity facts
CDC.gov--Obesity
Medline--Obesity
Berkeley Lab
"Berkeley Lab was founded in 1931 by Ernest Orlando Lawrence, a UC Berkeley physicist who won the 1939 Nobel Prize in physics for his invention of the cyclotron."
Center for Biological Diversity
U.S. Geological Survey
NIH--Cranberry
NIH--Cranberry juice study