DNA - Genetics Topics
History of DNA Research DNA - The Basics Human Genome Project
DNA - Forensic Science, Fingerprinting, Profiling Genetic Diseases
Genetic Engineering in Plants Gene Therapy
Genetically Modified Foods Genetic Testing
Human Embryo Research (Stem Cells) Cloning - Animals
Recombinant DNA Technology Cloning - Human
DNA Images Bioengineering Bioethics

    DNA Images

Genome Science Images Available For Download - Project Genome Web Site - Great Images

Unique DNA Images - Individual's web site - Great Mapped DNA image

DNA Images - English web site - also DNA animations.

DNA Wallpaper Image

Carcinogen bound in a double helix

DNA images from University of Massachusetts

Images from the University of California at San Francisco

Genomes to Life Images To Download - Some good images here

DNA Animation Library - Several Topics - Shockwave may be needed

DNA Models Images from Rutgers University

    History of DNA Research

Cambridge University Web Site - Home of the discovery of the DNA structure.

CNN Summary of DNA Discovery

Short Timeline on the History of DNA discoveries

Memorial University of Newfoundland - History of the hereditary molecule (to 1953)

DNA Science Web Site - History of DNA and genetics

DNA Basics

An animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes, and heredity at the Doolan DNA Learning Center

Graphics Gallery - National Museum - Graphics Gallery is a series of labeled diagrams with explanations representing the important processes of biotechnology. Each diagram is followed by a summary of information, providing a context for the process illustrated.

DNA Sciences Web Site - If you are interested in applications of DNA research, visit this site.

George Mason University Tutorial on DNA Structure, Replication, Transcription and Protein Synthesis - This is a must view site for anyone learning about DNA, its structure and function.

DNA From The Beginning - is organized around key concepts. The science behind each concept is explained by: animation, image gallery, video interviews, problem, biographies, and links.  Excellent Resource.

DNA Workshop - PBS site

Genetic Science Learning Center At The University of Utah

Everything DNA From A To Z - Extensive DNA Resource Site.

Electronic Scholarly Publishing - Classic studies on genetics

Designer Genes - Genetics Site At Thinkquest - If you are interested in genetics, this is a site you should visit.

The DNA File - Site contains an excellent set of links to DNA information sites on the Internet.

Use of DNA in Forensic Science - DNA Fingerprinting - DNA Profiling

New Zealand web site - DNA Profiling explained - This site is worth a visit.

DNA Sciences Web Site - DNA Forensics Explained

PBS - "The Killers Trail" - DNA in Forensic Science Site

FBI Web Site - Handbook of Forensic Sciences - DNA Examinations - This site is worth a visit.

Colorado State University - DNA Testing: Introduction and Index

DNA Forensic Sciences Commercial Company Web Site

DNA Forensic Science Information at the Human Genome Project Site

Forensic DNA Consulting Web Site

National Health Museum - DNA Fingerprinting

Basics of DNA Fingerprinting - Washington State University Web Site

Human Genome Project

DNA Sciences Web Site - The Human Genome Project Explained - Links Here Too.

National Human Genome Research Institute - National Institute of Health Web Site - Excellent resource site.

Department of Energy Human Genome Project Site

University of Washing - High School Human Genome Project - Site designed for teachers, plenty of resources and even a slide show to download.

DNA Structural Analysis of Sequenced Microbial Genomes

Stanford University Human Genome Center

Sanger Institute of England Genome Center

 

Genetic Diseases

National Center For Biotechnology Information - Genes and Diseases - Go here first.

Database of Human Genes and Disorders - Go here second.  Welcome to OMIM(TM), Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man. This database is a catalog of human genes and genetic disorders authored and edited by Dr. Victor A. McKusick and his colleagues at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere, and developed for the World Wide Web by NCBI, the National Center for Biotechnology Information. The database contains textual information, pictures, and reference information. It also contains copious links to NCBI's Entrez database of MEDLINE articles and sequence information

New York Online Access To Health - Genetic Diseases - This is a very extensive site, worth a visit.

Canadian Genetic Diseases Network

Yahoo Web Site - Genetic Disorders - Many links here

Genetic Diseases Information at the Human Genome Information Project Site

Genetic Diseases explained at Medic Planet web site.

Genetic Disorders - National Library of Medicine Web Site

Genetic Disorders - Genetics Science Learning Center Web Site

Genetic Disorders - Genetic Disorders By Chromosome, Includes Genetic Maps From The Genome Database Web Site

Genetic Information - Human Genome Information Site

Genetic Disorders - Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects - Internet Links Site

Genetic Disorders - National Center For Biotechnology Information Genetic Disorders Web Page

Genetic Disorders - Office of Rare Disorders - National Institute of Health Web Site

Genetic Disorders - National Organization of Rare Disorders Web Site

Genetic Disorders - New York Online Help Web Site - Many Links

Genetic Disorders - Center For Jewish Genetic Disorders

Genetic Disorders - Info At Healthlink, a commercial site

Genetic Disorders - Info At WebMd, a commercial site

Genetic Disorders - Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Web Site

Genetic Disorders - The Basics at Kidshealth.org Web Site

 

Gene Therapy

DNA Sciences Web Site - Gene Therapy Explained

Cornell University Site - Gene Therapy for Hemophilia and Heart Disease

Gene Therapy Systems - Commercial gene therapy web site - great graphics

National Health Museum - Gene Therapy Explained - graphics gallery here too.

Oxford Biomedica - Commercial site developing gene therapy products - good general information

Genetic Testing

DNA Sciences Web Site - Genetic Testing Explained

Berkeley University - Genetic Testing Explained

Gene Tests Web Site - Welcome to the GeneTests Web site, a publicly funded medical genetics information resource developed for physicians, other healthcare providers, and researchers, available at no cost to all interested persons.

Genetic Engineering in Plants

(SPECIAL NOTE - THIS IS A CONTROVERSIAL TOPIC - CHECK EACH WEB SITE CAREFULLY, MOST WILL HAVE A BIAS FOR OR AGAINST.)

National Health Museum - Genetic Engineering in Plants Explained

Yahoo web site with links for genetic engineering in plants

 

Genetically Modified Food

(SPECIAL NOTE - THIS IS A CONTROVERSIAL TOPIC - CHECK EACH WEB SITE CAREFULLY, MOST WILL HAVE A BIAS FOR OR AGAINST.)

Lycos Web Site - Genetically Modified Foods Explained.

About.com - Genetically Modified Foods Explained - Term "Frankenfood" described here.

Start Here - Extensive set of Links provided by Northern Light - Many topics related to genetically modified food.

Genetically Modified Foods - Cambridge Science Abstracts - Great Site, Many Links - Including Biotechnology and BioTechnology Industry Sites

Yahoo web site - Genetically modified foods - Pro and Con site links, news stories, related links - good site

IFIC web site Genetically Modified Foods - The IFIC Foundation is the educational arm of IFIC. IFIC's mission is to communicate science-based information on food safety and nutrition to health and nutrition professionals, educators, journalists, government officials and others providing information to consumers. IFIC is supported primarily by the broad-based food, beverage and agricultural industries.

Access Excellence - National Health Museum - Biotechnology - Genetically Modified Foods Web Links - Good Site to visit.

More Genetically Modified Food Web Links From Access Excellence

Cloning - Animals

SPECIAL NOTE - THIS IS A CONTROVERSIAL TOPIC - CHECK EACH WEB SITE CAREFULLY, MOST WILL HAVE A BIAS FOR OR AGAINST.)

Michigan State University Web Site on Animal Cloning - Excellent starting point

Scientific American Article - Animal Cloning

UK Web Site - Animal Cloning

The Cloning of Dolly - UK Web Site

 

    Cloning - Human

(SPECIAL NOTE - THIS IS A CONTROVERSIAL TOPIC - CHECK EACH WEB SITE CAREFULLY, MOST WILL HAVE A BIAS FOR OR AGAINST.)

CNN report on human cloning

Human Cloning - Basics and good visuals - Association of Reproductive Health Professionals Web Site

Human Cloning Information and Links - Association of Reproductive Health Professionals Web Site

New Scientist.com web site - Human and Animal Cloning news links

Human Embryo Research (Stem Cells)

(SPECIAL NOTE - THIS IS A CONTROVERSIAL TOPIC - CHECK EACH WEB SITE CAREFULLY, MOST WILL HAVE A BIAS FOR OR AGAINST.)

Congressional Research Service - Report to Congress on Human Embryo Research

Stem cell research news at stemcellresearchnews.com

Stem Cell Research Foundation Web Site

Stem Cell Basic Information

Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplants for Childhood Cancers

Recombinant DNA Technology

Amgen Company Web Site - Recombinant DNA Technology Explained - also links to products made with this process.

BigChalk Homework Central Web Site - Recombinant DNA Technology Explained

New Mexico State University - Recombinant DNA Technology Lecture on line.

 

Bioethics

DNA Sciences Web Site - Ethics in Genetics Discussed

The President's Council on Bioethics - Federal government web site.

 

Bioengineering

Bio.org - Biotechnology Information, Advocacy and Business Support web site

Genetic Engineering On Line - online news magazine

International Forum For Genetic Engineering - Various topics, varied opinions.