Medical Dictionary is intended for use by healthcare consumers, students, and professionals as well as anyone who wants to keep up with the burgeoning array of terminology found in today’s medical news. By staying clear of jargon, the dictionary offers fast and concise information, whether the user is searching for a description of an over-the-counter or prescription medication, a medical abbreviation, a test procedure, a medical research topic, or an illness. Over 45,000 entries from all areas of medicine and healthcare are included.

Connecting scientists worldwide, with blogs, forums, and groups. Social networking for scientists. From the publishers of Nature.

R.E.W. Hancock Laboratory, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of BritishColumbia, Canada. Research focus: outer membrane proteins and cationic antimicrobial peptides

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Promega Corporation is a worldwide leader in applying biochemistry and molecular biology to the development of innovative, high-value products for the life sciences. The Promega mission statement is: To be the most responsive supplier of biological reagents and reagent systems used in research and applied technology applications worldwide.

Biology Online, information in the life sciences in the form of tutorials, references and an online dictionary of biology terms.

Database of research protocols in bioscience including molecular biology, cell biology, immunology, plant biology, developmental biology, neuroscience, bioinformatics, genetics, etc. Also hosts discipline-specific discussion forums and provides free PubMed alerting service