Genetic Information Links
Among our future goals is the development and distribution of educational materials about genetics for students, teachers and the general public. For now we have provided a number of helpful links to various web-based sites dedicated to better explaining the complex field of genetic medicine and research.
The following resources are designed to help you understand genetics. Find information on genes, chromosomes, mitosis, cloning, and more.
- Access Excellence
The National Health Museum's site for Health & Bioscience Teachers and Learners. - Ask A Biologist
Arizona State University's School of Life Sciences maintain this site designed as an educational resource for students preK-12, and their teachers and parents. - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's Dolan DNA Learning Center
Devoted entirely to genetics education, and filled with many interactive multimedia resources. - Department of Genome Sciences Education Outreach Project
Programs and projects that bring leading-edge science to teachers and students in K-12 schools. - Diving into the Gene Pool
A multifaceted exhibition exploring genetics and the Human Genome Project from a variety of perspectives. - Eccles Institute of Human Genetics
Genetic Science Learning Center that allows visitors to explore many complex genetic issues with easy-to-follow interactive guides. - Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues of Life Sciences
The largest bioethics program, which has become a model for ELSI programs around the world. - Genetics at About.Com
A portal of resources and information to help you understand genetics. - Genetics Education Center
The University of Kansas Medical Center's site for educators interested in human genetics and the human genome project. - Genetics Education Partnership
A learning community of kindergarten through 12th grade teachers, scientists, and genetics professionals from throughout Washington state who are committed to genetics teaching. - The Genomic Revolution
Genomics exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History. - Glossario del Instituto de Investigación de translación Genómica
- Human Genome Project Education Resources
Publications, teaching aids, videos, webcasts and more. - The National Human Genome Research Institute's Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms
An easy-to-use guide to help people without scientific backgrounds understand the terms and concepts used in genetic research, including audio information and images. - Nursing Pre-Entrance Exam Practice Test
Study guides, flashcards, sample questions and free tests. - Northern Arizona University Arizona K-12 Center
Center to improve teaching and learning in Arizona's schools. - The Shade Foundation
Programs and resources to educate children and the community in the prevention and detection of skin cancer and the promotion of sun safety. - Understanding Gene Testing
Slide shows from the National Cancer Institute. - Understanding Personalized Medicine for Cancer
Educational material shared with health professionals about some of the pieces that are being put in place to enable personalized medicine for cancer. - University of Arizona Health Sciences Library
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