Selected Free Resources

A tool developed by the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to help users determine the nutritional value and/or adverse effects of herbs and dietary supplements using evidence-based information.

AGRICOLA indexes journal articles and other literature in all subjects relevant to research in agriculture. Subjects include agriculture, animal science, aquatic science, fisheries, feed science, food science, food products, forestry, geography, meteorology, climatology, history, home economics, human ecology, household textiles and clothing, human nutrition, natural resources, pesticides, plant science, pollution, soil science, rural sociology, rural development, human parasitology.

3D platform that simplifies the understanding of anatomy, disease and treatments. Free registration. NOTE: Works best with Chrome and FireFox browsers and with a computer purchased within the last 1-2 years. Free registration required.

Animation programs that feature some of the most common molecular processes such as PCR, sequencing, and DNA restriction.

BioMed Central publishes original, peer-reviewed research in all areas of biomedical research, with immediate, barrier-free access for all. BioMed Central is structured into journals, each of which covers a broad area of biology or medicine.

A preprint service which provides access to articles covering all aspects of life sciences research but does not include articles on clinical studies or clinical trials. Subject areas covered include Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Pathology, Physiology, Plant Biology, Scientific Communication, Synthetic Biology, Systems Biology, and Zoology.

Guide to blood cell morphology, with mini lectures by experts & an extensive cell image database.

Genetics Home Reference is the National Library of Medicine's web site for consumer information about genetic conditions and the genes or chromosomes related to those conditions.

Annotated, searchable collection of HIV-1 cytotoxic and helper T-cell epitopes and antibody binding sites.

A listing of human genes and genetic disorders containing textual information, pictures, sequence information, reference information.