Applied Biosystems
Applied Biosystems, a business unit of PE Corporation, develops and markets instrument-based systems, reagents, software, and contract related services to the life science industry and research community. These technologies enable biological discoveries in life science research, pharmaceutical research and development, diagnostics, and agriculture.
AgBioForum Magazine
AgBioForum publishes articles which enhance the on-going dialogue on the economics and management of agricultural biotechnology. The purpose of AgBioForum is to provide unbiased, timely information and new ideas leading to socially responsible and economically efficient decisions in science, public policy and private strategies pertaining to agricultural biotechnology.
AgNIC AgDB
AgNIC (Agriculture Network Information Center) is a distributed network that provides access to agriculture-related information, subject area experts, and other resources. AgDB is a database directory of quality agriculture-related databases, datasets, and information systems. It describes and links to more than 1,100 information resources.
AGRICOLA Articles
AGRICOLA's (AGRICultural OnLine Access) Journal Article Citation Index, known as "Articles, etc." contains citations, many with abstracts, to journal articles, book chapters, reports, and reprints in the National Agricultural Library bibliographic database of citations to the agricultural literature.
AGRICOLA Books
AGRICOLA's (AGRICultural OnLine Access) Online Public Access Catalog, known as "Books, etc.," contains citations to books, audiovisual materials, serial publications, and other materials in the National Agricultural Library bibliographic database of citations to the agricultural literature.
Biomedical Products
Search for comprehensive, up-to-date information on thousands of new products, systems, equipment and services and the companies who supply them.
BioSpace.com
BioSpace.com is the most heavily trafficked business-to-business life sciences site on the Internet today. The company has essentially developed a "hubsite" for the industry with the overriding goal of improving productivity in the process of discovery. By combining Content, Community and Commerce, BioSpace.com facilitates the exchange of products, services and information crucial to research and development in the industry.
Biotech.about.com
About.com has over 700 sites available. On the biotech.about.com site you can network with other biotech professionals, ask questions, discuss the latest news, and keep in touch with emerging trends.
BioTech Life Science Dictionary
The University of Texas at Austin illustrated dictionary of information on thousands of life science terms. The over 8300 terms deal with biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, cell biology and genetics. There are also some terms relating to ecology, limnology, pharmacology, toxicology and medicine. Some medically- and biotechnologically-relevant organisms such as bacteria, worms, fungi, and some plants are included but not common or exotic animals.
Biotechnology Knowledge Center
The Biotechnology Knowledge Center, sponsored by Monsanto, contains an evolving collection of news items, technical reports, fact sheets, speeches and other useful documents.
DOE R&D Project Summaries
This searchable database contains over 20,000 descriptions of the Department of Energy’s R&D projects. Projects pertaining to DOE activities in basic energy science, physics, biology, fossil energy, environmental management, and energy efficiency and renewable energy are some of the many disciplines covered in these descriptions.
Electronic Journal Biotechnology (EJB)
EJB is an international scientific electronic journal which publishes papers from all areas related to Biotechnology. It covers from molecular biology and the chemistry of biological process to aquatic and earth environmental aspects, as well as computational applications and policy issues directly related to Biotechnology.
ENZYME Nomenclature Database
ENZYME is a repository of information relative to the nomenclature of enzymes. It is primarily based on the recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB) and it describes each type of characterized enzyme for which an EC (Enzyme Commission) number has been provided.
EPA Internet
Provides access to the EPA Internet, a collection of over 250,000 EPA technical reports, web pages, etc.
FDA
FDA principally serves the general public in its health and safety mission. FDA also recognizes its responsibilities to the industries that it regulates and will work with them in shepherding new technologies to the marketplace. Thus it strives to maximize public health protection while minimizing regulatory burden.
The Genome Database (GDB)
Established at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, USA in 1990, the Genome Database (GDB) is the official central repository for genomic mapping data resulting from the Human Genome Initiative. GDB comprises descriptions of regions of the human genome, maps of the human genome, and variations within the human genome.
Genetic Engineering News
Genetic Engineering News (GEN), introduced in 1981, was the first publication in the field of biotechnology. It is now the leading and most widely read and largest circulated publication in the biotechnology field worldwide. GEN is published 21 times a year, twice a month, except in July, August and December when it is published monthly. It is the only bioindustry news publication with 21 issues per year. GEN covers the industrial biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, agricultural, chemical, enzyme, and environmental markets from applied research through commercialization.
IBM Patents Database
Bibliographic data and text of claims of patents issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office since 1974 are available.
MeSH Browser
The Medical Subject Headings comprise NLM's controlled vocabulary used for indexing articles, for cataloging books and other holdings, and for searching MeSH-indexed databases, including MEDLINE. The MeSH Browser is used to find descriptors of interest, to see these in relationship to other descriptors, and to show the hierarchy in which these descriptors appear. The Browser displays virtually complete MeSH records, including the scope notes, annotations, entry vocabulary, history notes, allowable qualifiers, etc.
National Center for Genome Resources (NCGR)
NCGR offers a variety of software tools that facilitate the access, integration, and analysis of different biological data types. Their tools provide scientists with a framework for accelerating discovery and understanding biological processes.
NIH CRISP Database - Current Awards
CRISP (Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects) is a searchable database of federally-funded biomedical reasearch projects conducted at universities, hospitals and other research institutions that are funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other government agencies.
NIH CRISP Database - Historical Awards (1986-1998)
CRISP (Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects) is a searchable database of federally-funded biomedical reasearch projects conducted at universities, hospitals and other research institutions that are funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other government agencies.
NSF Awards Database
Information about research projects that NSF has funded since 1989 can be found by searching the Awards Database. Information includes abstracts that describe the research and the names of principal investigators and their institutions. The Database includes both completed and in-progress research. The Budget Internet Information System provides summaries of award amounts by state, awardee institution, and NSF Directorate.
Protein Families Database of Alignments and HMMs (Pfam)
Pfam is a collection of protein families and domains. Pfam contains multiple protein alignments and profile-HMMs of these families. Pfam is a semi-automatic protein family database, which aims to be comprehensive as well as accurate.
PubMed Database
Library of Medicine's public access to MEDLINE database. MEDLINE is a bibliographic database including bibliographic citations and author abstracts covering various medical disciplines.
RxList Database
RxList is an internet drug index of approximately 5,000 product names that is updated every several days. RxList was founded and is maintained by Neil Sandow, Pharm.D. a licensed California Pharmacist. It is part of the Healthcentral.com Network.
Red Herring
Redherring.com sponsorships allow business service providers to reach our targeted audience of high-income, high-profile business executives. Red Herring Magazine's circulation and number of ad pages continue to grow, providing unprecedented access to business leaders and key decision makers. Red Herring Events have generated more than $1 billion in financing and acquisitions P by facilitating connections between venture capitalists and companies seeking venture capital funding. Red Herring keeps you posted at the cutting edge of business technology.
Scientific and Technical Information Institute (INIST)
The Scientific and Technical Information Institute (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique) INIST has more than 5 million bibliographical references to Journal articles, Journal issues, Books, Reports, Conferences, Doctoral Dissertations, Monographs, and Congresses that are daily updated.
SWISS-PROT
SWISS-PROT is a curated protein sequence database which strives to provide a high level of annotations (such as the description of the function of a protein, its domains structure, post-translational modifications, variants, etc.), a minimal level of redundancy and high level of integration with other databases.
TrEMBL
TrEMBL is a computer-annotated supplement of SWISS-PROT that contains all the translations of EMBL nucleotide sequence entries not yet integrated in SWISS-PROT.
US Patent Office
The US Patent Office full-text patent database covering the period from 1 January 1976 to the most recent weekly issue date (usually each Tuesday). The US Patent Classification data in the Full-Text Database corresponds to classification data which appears on the printed patent, and may not match current classification data.
U.S. Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS)
The US Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS) is a replacement for the US Trademark Search Database. Pending trademark applications for the preceding four months may be incomplete. Currently, TESS contains more than 2.7 million pending, registered and dead records.