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From single cells to entire ecosystems, biology rules the day - in subjects as varied as why caterpillars turn into butterflies - to the battle against cancer - to more controversial topics like stem cell research.

All told, biology is a fascinating look into the inner workings of life itself.

Discover more information about the study of biology at top sites offering links to educational resources ranging from online college tutorials to homework help, images and fun facts, along with professional journals and research papers for a deeper dig into what makes life tick ...

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More about biology around the Web:

Feeling lucky? Try your hand at The Human Skeleton Game

Biology Online - Clean, concise and easy-to-use resource offering an online dictionary, dozens of interactive tutorials and a directory of very choice related biology and life sciences links.

Science 101 Biology - Browse this comprehensive directory to online resources featuring subject categories ranging from DNA and diseases to protozoa and photosynthesis.

The Biology Binder - Study guides, interactive quizzes, printable worksheets & classroom activities, related resources.

The Biology Project - A wildly popular, interactive college course from the University of Arizona with online tutorials and activities, together with a kid's corner and K-12 projects. In English with sections in Spanish translation.

Encyclopedia of Life - A comprehensive reference boasting "a page for each organism on Earth" with information on life forms as divergent as the planet itself - including photos, related Web resources.

Cells Alive! - Bandwidth-intensive site offering bacterium in action, related image galleries, learning tools, links.

MIT Biology Handbook - Get a college education at the official, illustrated, online resource used in MIT's core biology course, "Introductory Biology."

BioMedNet - A top site for industry news, reviews, journals and more, complete with a directory of related resources searchable by category including biotechnology, molecular biology, pharmacology and more.

BIORESEARCH - Extensive U.K. database to hand-picked resources searchable by keyword or by category, including genetics, biotechnology, virology, biochemistry and molecular biology.

Harvard Dept of MCB - Biology Links - Top-of-the-food-chain links to educational resources, databases, biology-related jobs, and sites focusing on biochemistry, immunology, and more.

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