Books and Media

Call numbers:
570 - 579; 580 - 589;
590 - 599; 611 - 612

Periodicals

Biology Digest
Oceanography and Marine Biology
Natural History
Nature

Databases

Ebsco Academic Search Complete
Science Direct
JSTOR Arts and Sciences Collection I &II
Proquest Research Library

Reference Sources

Dictionary of Biology 570.3 I38d 1999
Dictionary of Modern Biology 570.3 R916d 1997
Encyclopedia of Microbiology 579.03 E56 2000
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia 591 G895gr

Web Sites

OceanLink
Biology Online: Information in the Life Sciences
Marine Biology Web: An Educational Resource
Kimball's Biology Pages
Life Science Dictionary

Web Directories

Librarians' Index to the Internet: Biology
BUBL Link Natural Science
Biology - Intute: Health and Life Sciences
Biology Internet Scout Report Archives
Biology Gateway - Directory of Online Biological & Life Sciences Resources, Academic Info
Life Sciences, Internet Public Library

Campus Links

HCC Life Sciences Department
MAST: Marine Science Technology Center
Highline Community College Science Seminars

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Biology News (EurekaAlert!-Biology) Biologists, educators recognize excellence in evolution education
(American Institute of Biological Sciences) The National Association of Biology Teachers will recognize Leonard C. Yannielli, professor of biological sciences at Naugatuck Valley Community College in Waterbury, Conn., with the 2009 Evolution Education Award during the NABT annual professional development conference to be held Nov. 11-14, 2009 in Denver, Colo. Source: EurekAlert! - Biology Posted: November 5, 2009 at 9:00 pm

AIBS publishes Darwin articles open access
(American Institute of Biological Sciences) Two articles about Charles Darwin and his development of the theory of evolution by natural selection have been published in the AIBS journal BioScience and have been made open to the public in honor of the 150th anniversary of the publication of "On the Origin of Species." The articles are by Kevin Padian and James T. Costa. Together the articles dispel some common myths about Darwin the man and detail his efforts over many years to develop a theory to explain nature's diversity. Source: EurekAlert! - Biology Posted: November 5, 2009 at 9:00 pm

We spend more on products with detailed nutritional information
(FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology) People would be willing to pay more for products that carry detailed nutritional information than for the so-called light items. Thus it has been confirmed by researchers from the University of Santiago de Compostela and the Center for Agro-Food Research and Technology of Aragón (CITA) in a new study on the nutritional labeling of breakfast biscuits. Source: EurekAlert! - Biology Posted: November 5, 2009 at 9:00 pm

Society of Interventional Radiology hosts oncology therapies Webinar, offers resources
(Society of Interventional Radiology) Registration is now open for the Society of Interventional Radiology's "Image-guided Interventional Oncology Therapies" Webinar, which will provide the latest updates on percutaneous and transcatheter treatment of liver tumors, kidney tumor ablation and lung tumor ablation. SIR is a national organization of physicians, scientists and allied health professionals dedicated to improving public health through pioneering advances in image-guided therapy. Source: EurekAlert! - Biology Posted: November 5, 2009 at 9:00 pm

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