BIOSIS
Introduces BiologyBrowser – An Interactive Life
Sciences Portal
New
resources freely available through BiologyBrowser
PHILADELPHIA,
PA, January 10, 2003 — BIOSIS is pleased to announce the
launch of BiologyBrowser
(www.biologybrowser.org),
an interactive portal designed for the life sciences
community.
BiologyBrowser
creates
a dynamic environment that connects users with valuable
information through
interactive
discussion forums, quality-controlled web links, science
news, and other free resources.
Summary
of free resources on BiologyBrowser:
•
More than 12,000 quality-controlled science links —
updated daily
•
An interactive forum for connecting scientists worldwide –
featuring discussion boards
broken
down by field and offering user-to-user messaging
•
The Index to Organism Names — an up-to-date name
verification tool – and other science resources
•
An animal classification guide for science students and
their teachers
•
Up-to-date science news
The
initial topics for BiologyBrowser discussion forums
will be: Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Cell
Biology,
Ecology and the Environment, Food and Nutrition, Genetics,
Microbiology, Neuroscience,
Parasitology,
Pathology and Clinical Medicine, Pharmacology and
Toxicology, Plant Sciences, and
Zoology
and the Animal Sciences. Forum topics will be added or
consolidated based on usage demands
and
member requests.
For
more information on BIOSIS and its products visit: www.biosis.org
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