http://www.sharinglinks.com/bookmarks/surfnetkids/biology Recent Biology bookmarks posted to SharingLinks.com by user Surfnetkids. SharingLinks.com is an online bookmark manager and a community of parents and teachers. 60 http://www.surfnetkids.com/jonas_salk.htm Dr. Jonas Salk (October 28, 1914 - June 23, 1995) was an American research biologist who studied immunity, influenza, AIDS and polio. surfnetkids Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:23:16 +0000 biography biology jonas salk kids polio surfnetkids teachers http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/sal0pro-1 Jonas Salk, M.D. was inducted into the Academy of Achievement in 1976. surfnetkids Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:20:50 +0000 biography biology jonas salk polio http://dot-polio-50.org-247777.namezero.com/students.html The Jonas Salk Center, representing the family of Jonas Salk, offers free educational material for students, teachers and researchers. surfnetkids Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:19:12 +0000 biography biology jonas salk polio http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/ontheedge/polio/ What does every comic book need? An evil villain and a bigger-than-life hero. This online comic book (from PBS: Science Odessey) based on the true story of Dr. Salk, has them both. surfnetkids Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:15:01 +0000 biography biology jonas salk polio http://www.salk.edu/jonas/jonas_about.php?sid=jonas The Salk Institute for Biological Studies was established by Dr. Salk in 1959 as a "crucible for creativity" where biologists could work together on cures and other important projects. surfnetkids Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:11:49 +0000 biography biology jonas salk polio http://museum.pharmacy.pitt.edu/salk/ Follow the development of the polio vaccine ("the shot heard ‘round the world") with this timeline from the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy. surfnetkids Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:09:54 +0000 biography biology jonas salk polio http://www.surfnetkids.com/human_anatomy.htm Human anatomy is the study of the human body. The word "anatomy" derives from Greek words meaning "to cut up" because early scientists studied anatomy through dissections. surfnetkids Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:58:36 +0000 anatomy biology kids physiology science surfnetkids teachers http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/ With games, interactive anatomy maps, and quick facts, BBC presents organs, muscles, the skeleton, nervous system and puberty. surfnetkids Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:49:19 +0000 anatomy biology physiology science http://www.e-anatomy.org/ To create the interactive Anatomy Atlas, more than 1500 slices from CT (computed tomography) and MR (magnetic resonance) scans were selected, labeled and combined with medical illustrations. surfnetkids Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:47:59 +0000 anatomy biology physiology science http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html Start by choosing one of ten tours: skeletal, digestive, muscular and so on. To navigate around the images, click on the colored squares (called pick points) to display a label and additional annotation. surfnetkids Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:43:17 +0000 anatomy biology physiology science http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/body/mybody_SW.html Designed for elementary and middle-school kids, this site is fun and noisy. Click on the girl's heart to hear it beating, or over her intestines for a ... never mind. surfnetkids Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:41:39 +0000 anatomy biology physiology science http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp The Virtual Body (or "El Cuerpo Virtual" in Spanish) is my bilingual anatomy pick of the day. surfnetkids Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:37:39 +0000 anatomy biology physiology science http://www.thetech.org/genetics/ My favorite sections at The Tech genetics exhibit are Zooming into DNA (where you can peruse photos of cells, chromosomes and DNA, enlarged up to 900,000X) and What Color Eyes Will Your Children Have? surfnetkids Fri, 6 Apr 2007 03:21:42 +0000 biology cells dna genetics rna http://www.pbs.org/wnet/dna/ "The discovery of the double helix structure of DNA is to science what the Mona Lisa is to painting. It's been called the single biggest discovery of all time. surfnetkids Fri, 6 Apr 2007 03:21:14 +0000 biology cells dna rna http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/gene-code/how.html Crack the Code (from the website of the Nobel Prize in Medicine) presents an overview of DNA, RNA, and amino acids, and includes two online games. surfnetkids Fri, 6 Apr 2007 03:19:32 +0000 biology cells dna nobel prize rna