Animations and Visual Resources
Animations from Cold
Spring Harbor, rich resource for genetics
BioInteractive:
from HHMI
Biological
Animations: by John Giannini, St. Olaf College, MN
Biology Animation: multimedia materials for teaching biology from
Carnegie Mellon University
Biology
I Animations: collection from North Harris College, Houston, TX
Biology
Animation Library: from Dolan DNA Learning Center
BIOMS: Center for Modeling
and Simulation in the Bioscieces, Heidelberg
Blink Studio: U.K.-based
graphic design company specializing in design for scientific, technical
and medical communication
CellsAlive
Cell biology animations:
by John Kyrk
Flash
Tutorials for Biological Sciences: from Carnegie Mellon University
GCSE
Bitesize: biology animations from the BBC, UK
Herpes
simplex animations
Maxanimations:
animations in physiology, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, microbiology
Molecules
in Motion: from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Multimedia
Production Site: from Harvard University
RNAi
animation: Nature
SUMMIT: from
Stanford
Sumanas:
animated introductory biology tutorials
The
Inner Life of a Cell: video by Robert Lue and Alain Viel, Harvard
University
The
Virtual Cell
Virtual
Cell Animation Collection: from North Dakota State University
The Cell: An Image Library™ : digital library of cell biology images
and videos
ASCB IBioSeminars:
online library of cell biology seminars from outstanding scientists
All
the Virology on the World Wide Web: everything about viruses
Alta Vista: image,
video and audio search engine
BIODIDAC:
a bank of digital resources for teaching biology from the University of
Ottawa collection
Biology
videos: Davidson College
BioMedia
Associates: biologists, teachers, educational designers and film-makers
who collaborate to make learning programs for biology
Cells Alive
Fagan image
search engine
Free science
videos and lectures
How
a Muscle Works: poster from the Exploratorium
Images
from the Microscope: University of Arizona
Image
Gallery & Imaging: Radboud University, Nijmegen
Inside
the Cell: NIH NIGMS
Internet
Atlas of Histology: University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana
Journal of Visualized
Experiments: YouTube for biology
Microscope
Imaging Statopm image collection from the Exploratorium
Ultrastructure
of the Cell: Boston University
Web
Atlas of Cellular Structures Using Light and Confocal Microscopy:
by Sheela Konda, Steve Rogers, and Daniel E. Weber from University of
Illinois, Champaign-Urbana
ASCB
Celldance
Bioscapes
from Olympus
Cinema
of the Cell from BioClips
Small World
from Nikon
Nothing
Remains Invisible! From Leica
MicroImages
from Carl Zeiss
Imaging
in Action from MediaCybernetics
Microscopy Education
Microscope
School Activities
The
Compound Microscope: basic parts
K-12
Education Sites: collection of categorized K-12 educational sites
on microscopy from the University of Arizona
Microscope
Activities for K-12
Microscopy
& Optics on the Fun Science Gallery by Giorgio Carboni
Microscopy
Education: list of sites for K-12
Microscopy
- UK for hobbyists
GreatScopes:
quality instruments for homeschoolers to hobbyists
MicroscopeWorld:
entry-level compound and stereoscopic microscopes and video equipment
Nikon's MicroscopyU
Olympus
Microscopy Resource Center
Microscopy
Primers and Instructional Materials
(College to Graduate Level)
Concepts
in Digital Imaging from Molecular Expressions, Florida State University
Confocal
Microscopy
Confocal
Microscopy - how does it work? by Eric Weeks, PhD, Emory University
Introduction
to Optical Microscopy from Molecular Expressions, Florida State University
Introduction
to Live Cell Imaging from Molecular Expressions, Florida State University
Light
Microscopy: Comparison of Optics by David Caprete, PhD, Baylor University
Microscope
Basics and Beyond pamphlet by Mortimer Abramowitz, Olympus
Microscopy
by Peter v. Sengbusch from the University of Hamburg, Germany
Microscopy:
Interactive
Java tutorials ifrom Molecular Expressions, Florida State University:
• Airy
Disks, Numerical Aperture and Resolution
• Differential
Interference Contrast Microscopy
• Fundamentals
of Microscopy
• Fundamentals
of Kohler Illumination
• Kohler
Microscope Illumination - Transmitted Light
• Laser
Scanning Confocal Microscopy
• Phase
Contrast Microscopy
• Polarized
Light Microscopy
• Virtual
Scanning EM
Microscopy
& Imaging Resources from the University of Arizona http://swehsc.pharmacy.arizona.edu/exppath/micro/index.html
Microscopy
from the Very Beginning: tutotrial from Zeiss
Microscopy
Powerpoint Slides by J Paul Robinson, PhD, Purdue University
Microscopy
Weblinks from Harriet Smith-Sommerville, PhD University of Alabama,
Tuscaloosa
• Fluorescence
& Confocal Microscopy
• Fluorescence
& Confocal Microscopy Protocols
• History
of Microscopy
• Image
Processing & Presentation including toolkits
• Light
Microscopy
• Light
Microscopy Protocols
• Scanning
Electron Microscopy
• Scanning
Electron Microscopy Protocols
• Transmission
Electron Microscopy
• Transmission
Electron Microscopy Fixation/Embedding
• Transmission
Electron Microscopy Sectioning/Staining
SVI-wiki
on Deconvolution, 3D Microscopy, Visualization & Analysis by Scientific
Volume Imaging
Tutorials
in Transmission EM by John Rodenburg, University of Sheffield
Virtual
Classroom Biology image gallery from Radboud University, Nijmegen
Web
Focus on Imaging from EMBO Journal: imaging of biological membranes,
dynamics of protein structure, gene expression, cell polarity and cell
migration
Microscopy
Courses
(Graduate Level)
Analytical
and Quantitative Light Microscopy, Marine Biology Lab, Woods Hole,
MA
Courses
in EM, Protrain, UK have residential and CD based courses
McRI
Course Catalogue, McCrone Research Institute, Chicago, IL
Optical
Microscopy, Marine Biology Lab, Woods Hole, MA l
3D Microscopy
of Living Cells, University of Wisconsin