Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Expeditions to explore!

View from Sharon's Cascade, Mammoth Cave NP::© Raymond Klass Nikon F100 Fuji Provia 100F
Oh I almost forgot this website! Haha...dear students, I can only hope that the enthusiasm rubs off on some of you at least. Viva la BIO!!!

Nitrogen cycle application

Ok everyone, it's time to start training to be a "Virtual Farm Scientist". This training is bound to be recognised by all farming communities, pending approval by LAN, of course. ;p Hey you must make sure you move your cursor over the whole page. There's a whole lot of fun, cute stuff all over the place.

http://www.ext.vt.edu/resources/4h/virtualfarm/flash_mov/nitrogencycleintro.swf

On a more serious note, here's the other animation.

http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/tlw3/eBridge/Chp29/animations/ch29/1_nitrogen_cycle.swf
As always, ENJOY!

Tuesday, July 10, 2007

HIV/AIDS

I've found a whole lot of interesting stuff on HIV and AIDS but I'll have to limit the links to these few that I find to be the best.

http://biosingularity.wordpress.com/2007/03/04/3d-animation-of-hiv-replication/
This one's got the best animation I've seen so far on the life cycle of the HIV. It's actually from a blog and I find this blog particularly interesting too.

http://www.tibotec-hiv.com/bgdisplay.jhtml?itemname=hivmovies&source=google&gclid=CNm66YnUm40CFRgETAod1Cil1A
This site has got a couple of animations on some anti-retroviral drugs which you can check out if you're interested.

And finally there's a whole lot of important info that you can get from this video: