Neurobiology

Links


General Biology and Neurobiology-related: (Alphabetical by Organization)

http://www.aafp.org
American Academy of Family Physicians. Diagram of the hypothalamus, pituitary and adrenal cortex.
http://www.about.com
General reference site.
http://www.aldfoundation.org/
ALD Foundation (Adrenoleukoystrophy).
http://www.alsa.org/
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association.
http://socrates.berkeley.edu/
Student project on "Disorders in Myleination" for neurobiology class of Professor Alan Burr Steinbach in UCB/UCSF Joint Medical Program.
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/matthews/
Neurobiology online textbook.
http://facstaff.bloomu.edu/
Thumbnail sketches of tissues.
http://www.biologymad.com
Drugs, synapses and neurotransmitters.
http://ublib.buffalo.edu
National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science: Case Collection.
http://www.lifesci.ucsb.edu
University of California/Santa Barbara course website. EEMB160: The Neural Basis of Behavior.
http://www.lifesci.ucsb.edu/
Check out the animations under “Modules”.
www.campbellbiology.com
Campbell's Biology Textbook website.
http://www.uclan.ac.uk
University of Central Lancashire physiology and anatomy animations.
http://www.clubdrugs.org/
National Institute on Drug Abuse.
http://wwwchem.csustan.edu/
One letter codes for amino acids.
http://stokes.chop.edu/
Epilepsy Research Lab. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
http://dmoz.org/
Open directory project listing for science, biology, neurobiology, and organizations.
http://teens.drugabuse.gov/
National Institute on Drug Abuse. Facts on drugs for teens.
www.ect.org
A site by an ECT patient devoted to educating others (mostly anti-ECT).
http://www.ed.gov
Preventing spinal cord Injuries through safety education programs.
eMedicine
Outcome of epilepsy surgery.
http://www.epilepsy.com
Epilepsy site.
Christian Educational site
The brain.
www.faceblind.org
Propagnosia Research Centers at Harvard University and University College London.
Franklin Institute Online
The human brain.
www.micro.magnet.fsu.edu
An awesome microscopy site! Not just neuroscience.
Hanover College Psychology Department
Basic neural processes tutorial.
www.healthyplace.com
Mental health information with lots of links to articles, etc.
http://www.humboldt.edu
Sheep brain dissection guide. University of Scranton neuroscience program.
http://www.innerbody.com
Human anatomy online by Intellimed International Corporation.
www.iworx.com
Iworx physiology teaching and research tools.
Medical News Today
Story on Lorenzo's oil and possible effect on pediatric neurological disorder X-ALD.
www.medscape.com
Medical reference.
www.mentalhealth.org.uk
Lots of info on mental health problems and treatments including links to other resources.
http://www.myelin.org
Myelin.org website.
http://www.portfolio.mvm.ed.ac.uk
Does Exercise Promote Good Health? Undergrad research project at University of Edinburgh.
http://www.musclepower.com
Promotional site for a rehab machine.
http://college.nytimes.com/
NY Times article: Study finds little advantage in New Schizophrenia Drugs.
http://neuroendo.org.uk/
British Society for Neuroendocrinology. Glucocorticoids, aging and nerve cell damage.
http://www.neuroguide.com/
Neurosciences on the Internet: “A searchable and browsable index of neuroscience resources available on the internet.
http://www.neuroskills.com/
Center for Neuro Skills. Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide.
http://nobelprize.org/medicine/
Nerve signaling: an introduction.
http://science.nhmccd.edu/
A really interesting general bio site.
http://science.nhmccd.edu/
Neuro movies and animations.
http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/
PBS Teacher Source.
http://www.flyfishingdevon.co.uk/salmon/
University of Plymouth, UK. Dept of Psychology. Study and learning online.
www.priory.co.uk
- Psychiatry Online has current articles, case reports, and general info. about adult and adolescent psychiatry.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/
PBS site on neuroscience activities.
http://users.rcn.com/
Synapses.
Alcohol and adolescent brain development
Biophysics exercises website.
http://www.samford.edu/pbl/
Problem-based learning at Samford University.
http://www.sci-recovery.org/
School of Medicine/University of Miami. What is spinal cord injury?
Society for Neuroscience
Brain backgrounders. Public resources.
Society for Neuroscience
Brain backgrounders. How Do Nerve Cells Communicate?
http://www.sigmedics.com
Sigmedics' Parastep system for functional neuromuscular transmission.
http://www.spwb.com/
Diagram of the effect of stress on hypothalamus and nervous system. Saunders Pharmaceutical Word Book 2005.
http://www.sumanasinc.com/
Sumanas, Inc. Multimedia development services. Animated tutorials in neurobiology and biopsychology.
http://www.sahs.uth.tmc.edu/brainsurf/
WGBH Teacher's domain.
http://www.teachersdomain.org
You must set up your own account here to get in. Good animations on basic cellular processes. Nothing specific to neurobiology.
http://www.time.com/time/multimedia/
TIME Magazine multimedia site.
http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu
University of Virginia Health System. Sports concussions and second impact syndrome.
http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~psyc220/
University of Washington/Seattle image collection. "Neuroscience for Kids" educational website.
http://faculty.washington.edu/
Neuroscience for kids.
http://faculty.washington.edu/
Types of Neurons.
http://depts.washington.edu/
Northwest regional spinal cord injury system, University of Washington.
http://sun.science.wayne.edu/
HyperText Psychology. Bodies, nerves, and neurons. Westminster Secondary School Science department animations.
http://www.tvdsb.on.ca/
Thames Valley District School Board. Homeostasis.
http://en.wikipedia.org/
Wikipedia.
http://www.wnet.org/
WNET Close to Home. Moyers on addiction.
http://www.wnet.org/
VERY cool website. Check out the animations!
http://www.woodrow.org/
Woodrow Wilson Institute 1996. Neurobiology at all levels.
www.23nlpeople.com
A brief history of shock therapy with a link to Ugo Cerletti's paper about the first ECT treatment.

Harvard University:

http://mcb.harvard.edu/Faculty/Sanes.html
Dr. Joshua Sanes, Harvard Medical School.
http://www.med.harvard.edu/
The Harvard Mahoney Neuroscience Institute Letter: On the Brain.
http://www.med.harvard.edu/
The Whole Brain Atlas.

HHMI:

www.hhmi.org
Multimedia educational products. See "Senses and Sensitivity: Neuronal Alliances for Sight and Sound," and "Clockwork Genes".
Howard Hughes Medical Institute: Ask a Scientist

NIH:

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
NCBI website.
http://www.nature.com
Nature reviews: Neuroscience 2. Flash animation from Charcot to Lou Gehrig. Deciphering Selective Motor Neuron Death in ALS.
http://www.nature.com
Nature reviews: Molecular Physiology of P2X Receptors and ATP signaling at synapses.
http://science.education.nih.gov
Curriculum Series. The Brain: Understanding Neurobiology through the Study of Addiction.
http://www.nida.nih.gov/
National Institute on Drug Abuse. Slide teaching packets.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Adrenoleukodystrophy information page.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/
Spinal Cord Injury: Hope Through Research.
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