Best Biotech Websites in the World

4Biotech -- a guide to biotechnology from 4anything.com. This site provides

some of the best links to biotechnology-related sites in the world (Updated
8/20/00).

Access Excellence provides a broad range of interesting pages for those

interested in biology and biotechnology. It is part of the National Health Museum
as of August 2, 1999 (Updated 9/15/99).
AgBiotechNet provides a broad resource for agriculturally-related issues (Updated
5/13/01).

BEST - Biochemistry Easy Search Tool is an important list of biochemistry

related links. The site is maintained by the Worthington Software Engineering, Inc.
(Updated 8/24/99)

BioABACUS is a searchable database of abbreviations and acronyms in

Biotechnology. The data provided include the name of the term, its meaning, the
category in which it is mostly used and, when available, a link in which additional
information for the term can be found (Updated 5/26/99).

biochemist.com 1.To serve as a site where visitors can learn and ask
questions about Biochemistry. 2.To provide biochemists with links to reference
material found on the Internet. 3.It will provide an on-line message board where
individuals can post questions or comments about ongoing research 4.There will
also be an on-line chat board where individuals from around the world can chat live
(Updated 8/20/00).

BioChemNet (very cool site ) a guide to the best biology and chemistry
educational resources on the net (Updated 10/17/99).

bio.com (BIO ONLINE) (no membership required; some parts of site

are propreitary) is the most comprehensive site for biotechnology-related
information and services on the Internet. BIO ONLINE provides information
resources from biotechnology companies, biotechnology centers, universities and
other research and academic institutions, industry suppliers, government agencies,
and non-profit special interest groups to the biotechnology community via the
World-wide Web (Updated 5/26/99).
bioethics.net (free membership) this site provides a broad range of resources
for those interested in bioethics (Updated 9/23/99).

BioMedGate - portal to life BioMedGate is a specialized biomedical

web directory and search engine, also provides biomedical news coverage and free
literature alerting (Updated 5/13/01).

biomednet.com (free membership; some parts are

proprietary)contains over 170 biological and medical journals, with abstracts and
some articles available for free. They also have an evaluated medline, jobline, and
an extensive list of links (Updated 7/17/99).

Biophysics Textbook online (BTOL) provides a wide range of information

from spectroscopy to thermodynamics. It is the best online tutorial on biophysics
and it is sponsored by the Biophysical Society (Updated 10/03/01).
 BioScience Links ( no membership required; very cool!) BioScience
Links is both the search engine as well as the biology link database developed
specially for the researchers involved in biological studies (Updated 10/17/99).

biospace.com (no membership required) this site provides a very

interesting glossary and what is happening in biotechnology industry. It also has a
useful guide for jobs in the biotechnology field (Updated 5/26/99).
biotech, Indiana University (no membership required) is a hybrid
biology/chemistry educational resource and research tool on the World Wide Web.
BioTech is intended to be a learning tool that will attract students and enrich the
public's knowledge of biology issues in the world today. It is found at the University
of Texas at Austin (Updated 5/26/99)

biotechnology information center (BIC) (no membership required)

provides access to a variety of information services and publications covering many
aspects of
agricultural biotechnology (Updated 5/26/99).

BioTrack Online ( no membership required ) provides governments and

industries with biotechnology product notifications/assessments, but also to make
the information related to biotechnology accessible to all who need it (Updated
5/27/99).

BioView.com ( no membership or registration required, absolutely

free )In addition to company information and daily industry news delivered
directly to your desktop, BioView has an ecommerce component that will let
industry professionals purchase products and equipment online. BioView is also a
comprehensive biotechnology/pharmaceutical employment site with thousands of
job listings in all disciplines. The site also contains a fully-searchable resume
database where candidates can place their resumes for review by industry
professionals, a BioJob Search Agent, career resources and links (Updated 8/20/00).

Biowire.com (free membership) is to become the definitive resource of

knowledge and tools that bioresearchers need for efficient and successful science.
Targeted to 400,000 life science researchers worldwide, the company's web site
provides free, easy-to-use analytical tools and scientist-authored reviews of high-
end, experiment-specific research products, such as enzymes, antibodies and
reagent kits (Updated 8/10/00).

bioworld.com (free membership; parts are proprietary) this site is

orientated toward the business end of biotechnology (i.e. stocks). Access to certain
parts (i.e. of the website ranges from $25.00-$6,400 USD (Updated 5/26/99).

ChemIndustry.com

ChemSpy.com (totally free search engine)

chemweb.com (free membership; some parts are proprietary) provides

a variety of resources: library of leading journals, various databases, chemistry
news, and links to various valuable resources on the internet (Updated 5/26/99).

Chemistry Link Center (No membership is required) Welcome to

the World of Chemistry. Here you can find many links about the chemistry. You can
also add your site to our database using Add A site left-hand on this page (Updated
10/17/99).

Chime Resources World Index: (completely free site) Visitor-maintained

index of links to biomolecular structure tutorials using Chime, with descriptions and
an index of protein names, lesson plans, and subjects (Updated 8/20/00).

Corante We're a news digesting service tracking developments in

biotechnology and genetics, IP law, venture capital and other tech-related subjects.
Every day we scan scores of top news sources and magazines for the news stories,
articles and sector intelligence that provide the context, perspective and analysis
industry insiders need (Updated 5/13/01).
DNA-o-gram Generator Encode your message in DNA. Send a message in the
language of life... say it with DNA! (really cool and unique site! ) (Updated
8/20/00).
drugdiscoveronline.com the first Internet site devoted exclusively to drug
discovery and early-stage drug development. This site has important news and
software that would be useful to one in the drug discovery field (Updated 7/15/99).

eBioinfogen.com: A biological Web resources Navigator (free

and very useful site) Bioinformatics Portal, Offer Medline search, Protocols,
Sequence analysis tools, Database of databases in Biology ,Free Web Space, Free
E-mail, Forums and web directory and so on. This site is also available in German
language (Updated 10/03/01).

Elsevier Science Biotech your complimentary gateway to scientific

publications and databases on biotechnology and related disciplines. This site is
maintained by Elsevier Science (Updated 8/23/99)

genamics.com (very cool site! ) provides several useful areas such as,
SoftwareSeek, JournalSeek, GenomeSeek, and BookSeek (Updated 9/23/99).

Genbrain Biosystem Network Bioinformatics for Transgenics, Bionic

Engineering, Genetic Science, Nanotechnology, Biocomputing and exploring on
genomic intelligence and artificial biosystems (Updated 8/20/00).

LabOnWeb life science research engine ( membership required )

LabOnWeb is a collection of online lab protocols and life science research tools.
LabOnWeb is different from other online search services in the scope of its analysis,
its proprietary data and tools that it uses to enhance gene discovery and in its
delivery of information. LabOnWeb protocols provide "big picture" results, giving
researchers the information they need to perform more effective, efficient life
science research (Updated 3/4/00).

LabVelocity was founded by scientists to simplify information retrieval

in the unique and complex life sciences' market. By providing customizable
services, we will become an indispensable daily resource for maximizing scientists'
productivity. In addition to advanced product identification tools and comparison
tables, LabVelocity supplies scientific protocols, commonly used reference
materials, pathway diagrams, and buffer recipe and unit conversion calculators.
Our customizable Literature searches and scientific News services will keep
scientists current in a constantly changing research world (Updated 12/11/00).

MBS - Molecular Biology Shortcuts (no membership required) provides

a broad panorama of different links and it also provides a useful search engine
(Updated 6/16/99).
mednav.com (membership required for access to some parts of the
website) provides links to a broad range of issues related to medicine and the
medical community.

national biotechnology information (NBIF) (no membership required)

facility provides a broad range of educational and research links. Also, test your
skills by playing "Outbreak!" (Updated 5/27/99)

Pasteur Institute's list of guides, tutorials, and documents (no

membership required) related to molecular biology at the Pasteur Institute
(Updated 1/28/00)

Protocol Online (no membership required; very cool site) Directory of

protocols in cell biology, molecular biology and immunology (Updated 8/25/99).

RefScout� ( Free subscription ) is a weekly, scientific reference mailing

service. Would you like to be updated every week on the emerging literature in
your field? Simply enter key words, and RefScout� does the work for you!
RefScout� will screen databases covering life and medical sciences for the key
words or the combination of key words you specified and will automatically update
you with any abstract that has come up during the last seven days - every week
and for free! (Updated 6/16/2).

sciweb.com (no membership required)this website provides a broad range

of services from a biocareer center to more business related stuff in the
biotechnology arena (Updated 5/27/99)
WHAT IF (web interface) (platform independent; Free) provides nearly 2000
options in fields as diverse as
homology modeling, drug docking, electrostatics calculations, structure
validation and visualisation (Updated 6/9/99).

The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Biotechnology (no membership

required)This directory contains over 1000 URLs specific to biotechnology,
pharmaceutical development
and related fields. It places emphasis on product development and the delivery of
products and services. This is a very cool site with many useful links to a wide
variety of sources (Updated 6/13/99).