Microbiology
The American Society for Microbiology
The oldest and largest life science society, it’s mission is “to advance microbiological sciences through the pursuit of scientific knowledge and the dissemination of the results of fundamental and applied research”
An ASM web portal to the latest happenings in the microbial sciences
Free access to microbially oriented educational material and images
Microbial Life Educational Resources (MLER)
Hosted by Carleton College, a joint project between scientists at the Marine Biological Laboratory and Montana State University with excellent materials
A site developed by Heribert Cypionka with lots of really cool microscopy images from various sites and cultures.
Early Earth Photosynthesis Working Group
An informal collection of scientists organized by Jenn Macalady at Penn State. Photosynthesis and its toxic by-product, oxygen gas, are ultimately responsible for the shape of the biosphere today. So, understanding how it came about is a pretty big question that will take a lot of heads to solve.
Other Winogradsky Column Resources
Winogradsky Column on Wikipedia
University of Delaware
Dr. Hanson’s Academic Web Site
Get more information on research interests, publications, teaching, and the lab group.
A Delaware EPSCoR science site with the goal of introducing the microbial world to the general public. With, an animated microbe guide. The site was developed from public presentations developed by Dr. Hanson and Dr. K. Eric Wommack.
General Science
National Science Digital Library
The Nation’s online library for education and research
Hot, topical science news stories collected from the web