Brisbane Boys' College Library: Year 12: Biology

Welcome

Welcome to the Biology subject guide, which has material you may find useful in your studies. Use the drop-down facility on the 'Biology' tab to see the relevant assignments for each term, and the information which will assist you with your research. If you need help, go back and click on 'LibGuides' up the top, and check out the tab 'Assignment Help', or ask a Teacher-Librarian for assistance.

Biology Studies

School Sites
	Trinity College (WA): Biology	Trinity College (WA): Human Biology
	Scotch College (Vic.): Biology Index	UQ Cyberschool Biology Links
	Nudgee College: Biology Links	Mrs Naso's Biology Portal (US)
	Kimball's Biology Pages

University Sites
	Harvard University: Molecular and Cellular Biology Links	Adelaide University: Environmental Biology
	University of Guelph (CA): WWW Developmental Biology Links	Uni. of Newcastle: Biological Sciences Resource Guide
	University of Sydney: School Biology Links

Portals
	Wikipedia Biology Portal	Academic Info: Biology Gateway
	The Franklin Institute: Online Biology Resources	Nova Science in the News: Biology Topics
	Science Niche (choose Biology guide)	Discovery Education: Biology Links
	101 Science.com: Biology Links	Biozone: Biolinks
	Tree of Life Web Project	Yahoo Directory: Biology Links
	Education Index: Biology Resources	BUBL: Biology Links
	AP Biology and Other Biology Links	National Biol. Information Infrastructure (US)
	The WWW Virtual Library: Biosciences	Australian Museum: Evolutionary Biology
	BioSURF	Kimball's Biology Pages
	Blackstump Biology Links	My Bio.Net
	Protocol Online	Life: The Science of Biology

Search Engines
	Scirus Science Search Engine	SciSeek Science Search Engine: Biology
	ToxSeek

Magazines
	New Scientist Magazine	The Scientist Magazine
	Science Daily Research News (US)	Scientific American

Specific Biology Sites
	Gene Technology in Australia	DNA: The Instruction Manual for Life
	Nova Online: Cut to the Heart	Virology Down Under
	The Heart: An Online Exploration	Australian Museum: Fauna Keys
	Microbes.info: The Microbiology Information Portal

Biology Studies

Biology Research Skills

Watch these short (6-7 minutes each) YouTube videos about BBC's Science-related databases and ebooks to help you with your research!

Useful Websites

Khan Academy Biology Lessons - Videos on YouTube which have been recorded by Salman Khan.

The Stanford School of Medicine - Lectures on human biology, health and disease, medical research, and health care. The lectures are available through iTunes and YouTube.

Biolinks
Biotopics (Particularly useful for Year 10 topics)
Double Helix - CSIRO (Experiments and more from CSIRO)
MIT'S OpenCourseWare (Free Online Course Materials for Biology)
Biology4kids (Basic biology and life sciences information)

Interactives and Animations

Biology in Motion - Includes cartoon mini-lectures, key terms, interactive self-tests and animated simulations.
The Biology Place - Animations and interactive questions
Biology Movies and Animations - John Giannini's short animations of biological processes
Sumana's Animated Tutorials
The Virtual Lab series - 5 Labs include identification of various bacteria and inherited diseases of the heart, circadian rhythms, neurophysiology, antibodies and immunology.