Summer Research and Internship Opportunities in Biology Columbia University’s listing of summer research opportunities for undergraduates Rochester Institute of Technology’s extensive list of Biology & Biotechnology Paid Co-op/Internships for 2013
Academic Sites Scientific American Skillman Library’s Internet and other resources Tree of Life taxonomy server (a nearly endless source of information, references, and links) Ethics in science page Chemicool, a useful periodic table of the elements Biology links page of Harvard’s Dept. of Cell and Molecular Biology
Medical Sites National Association of Advisors for the health professions Postbaccalaureate Information page, with lots of information on postbaccalaureate programs for those seeking admission to medical and other health professions schools Virtual Medical Center Virtual Dental Center The Virtual Pharmacy The Martindale Reference Desk BestNursingDegree will help you find the right nursing program (NICHSR), National Information Center on Health Services Research and Health Care Technology Medscape, a comprehensive medical news service and much more, including a search Medline function PubMed, The National Library of Medicine’s search service to access the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases Advance, the magazine for laboratory professionals
Government Sites NIH, The National Institutes of Health The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at NIH NSF, The National Science Foundation NASA, The National Aeronautics and Space Agency CIA World Fact Book U.S. Geological Survey USGS biology resources page Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations National Marine Fisheries Service
Other Sites and Resources Careers in Life Sciences (PPT) The Ultimate Biology Career Guide TestPrepPractice.net’s MCAT test preparation page TestPrepPractice.net’s GRE test preparation page A Guide to Public Health Careers A Guide to Public Health in Pennsylvania A Guide to Public Health Education