Genetics:

• Here's an interesting article on Aging
• The NIH Primer on Stem Cell Research
• Answers to FAQ about Stem Cell Research
• The Human Genome Project web site!
• The National Center for Biotechnology Information: Online Mendelian Genetics in Man (OMIM) database
• The U.S. National Institues of Health: Genes and Diseases web site

Microbes, Diseases and Medicine:

• U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• National Diabetes Information Clearing House
• An Introduction to Viruses (from: University of California at Berkeley)
• NEW! Information Concerning Bioterrorism

Evolution, Ecology and Biodiversity:

• You might find the assortment of interactive animations and tutorials in biology helpful.
• Ocean Planet Homepage A Smithsonian Institution Exhibition
• A World and U.S. population clock Watch it tick!
• Wilson A. Bentley Read about the Vermont farmer turned "Snowflake Man" and some of the earliest photographs of snowflakes
• Snow Crystals.net A comprehensive site dedicated to understanding snow

Volunteer Opportunities:

• Greenways Projects in your community What a great way to learn about ecology!
• Volunteer with the Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association
• Upcoming Amphibian Study needs volunteers! Click here for the announcement and more information Swinomish Wetland-Breeding Amphibian Survey
• Work to improve and protect the ecological resources on your own campus and in your community! Contact the students in charge of the L.E.A.D. program or email them at lead@wwu.edu

General References:

• Discovery.com
• UCMP Glossary of Natural History Terms A great reference!
• General Chemistry Online