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Journal of Visualised Experiments (USA)
Journal of Visualised Experiments (JoVE) is an online research journal employing visualisation to increase reproducibility and transparency in biological sciences. It is peer reviewed, has open access and is devoted to the publication of biological research in a video format.

See how human bones look under the X-Ray, play a mystery game dealing with the “Blackout Syndrome” or click on the “Resource Center” to access the “AE Graphics Library” to view labelled diagrams showing the important processes of biotechnology.
This website by the National Museum provides teachers and pupils with both interesting facts and interactive elements.

If you are keen to know more about constellation, solar systems and black holes, do embark on an online exploration in this website. Other than providing interesting facts, there are also interactive activities and videos to engage users in learning more about the wonders in space.

What are amphibians? Find out the answer in this website by the University of California which provides photos, resources and even sound files of the different species. Read also about the amphibian biology and conservation or search for amphibians by region.

A comprehensive and varied learning resource for pupils, teachers and parents. There are revision tips, revision planners and support for pupils in the form of advice and education experts. The site also offers bitesize revision on GCE topics.

If you are keen to know more about Chinese culture, do embark on a learning journey in this website. With a rich content of photos, animations, videos and interactive games, you will be able to have a comprehensive understanding of Chinese history, philosophy, language, arts and more topics.

How much do you know about the coral reefs of Singapore? Test your knowledge in this website by the Marine Biology Laboratory, National University of Singapore. The photos and videos taken in Singapore waters can be used for the teaching of geography and natural sciences.

The New Media Studio (TNMS) is a non-profit organisation made up of universities, government labs, research institutions, software and internet developers, media and entertainment organisations.

This portal brings knowledge to the creation of digital tools and new media resources for education. You can wander the Foundry floor to look for applications and data resources for mathematics and science. There are models, tools and experiments for K-12 and college levels.

Discover life through the beauty of nature by looking at the vivid images provided by this Biology website managed by the University of Georgia. The images can be found under “All Living Things”.

This is a collection of Earth science activities that can be used by teachers, pupils and researchers. There are step-by-step instructions in each chapter for users. As users complete the chapters they will produce and analyse maps, graphs and images.

A website by the American Geological Institute (AGI). It houses a wide range of geosciences images useful for teaching and learning. The website is especially useful for the teaching of geography and social sciences.

Learn about Einstein's theory of special relativity and other physics related topics by watching the 3D animation and multimedia clips created by the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Find out more about the climate and its changes in this website by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Users can watch the “climate animations” or play games and crossword puzzles to increase their understanding. An informative website, useful for the teaching and learning of climate system.

The Ethnomathematics Digital Library (EDL) provides access to online resources which can be found by the different mathematics topics, geography or culture. The belief is that mathematical ideas are created by people in response to cultural activities and this site aims to be an interactive learning community.

Search for images of wildlife, insects and plants in this website by the University of Georgia. It houses a huge collection of forestry resources that are useful for teaching and learning

This is a digital library which aims to provide a network of learning environments and resources for science, technology, engineering and mathematics. It is aimed at all levels: K-12, undergraduate, graduate and beyond, in individual and collaborative settings.

The collection provides resources to understand the link between gender and science. The role of women within science and how science influences the development of gender is explored.

What is the relationship between genes and blood type? Can we extract DNA from household items? This website by the University of Utah provides pupils with active learning experiences by getting them to build a DNA molecule by themselves, visit laboratory to practice techniques and test their knowledge through quizzes and games. Pupils can listen to the Bioscience podcast where interviews with scientists are uploaded online.

Assist the doctor to examine patient, learn to identity bacteria or take a virtual tour in this simulated 3D enhanced learning environment created by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Pupils can learn interesting facts while familiarising themselves with the laboratory procedures.

This is a leading site for mathematics on the Internet. Resources, materials, activities and more are available for K-12, college and advanced levels of mathematics. There are sections for pupils, teachers, researchers and parents. Have a burning mathematics question? Ask Dr Math by submitting questions on line and you will receive your answer by email.

Search this website to obtain information and resources about Microbiology. There is also a “ Micro*scope ” section whereby images of microbes are provided for teaching and learning purposes.

The Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) website is a resource-rich website whereby teachers, pupils and educators can search for and browse learning materials by subjects. Resources are categorised and labelled systematically to facilitate searching. There is also a Teaching and Technology portal whereby teachers can refer to the sample websites provided and use them to enhance teaching.

Searching for photos related to nature, environment, animals and our habitats has been made easy with this digital image library developed by the Centre for Biological Informatics of the U.S. Geological Survey. Users can search by using key word or by selecting the various categories.

The Nobelprize.org is the official website of the Nobel Foundation. It provides detailed information of all Nobel Prize winners in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Peace and Economics. There is also an Explore and Learn section where pupils can learn about the work of the Nobel Prize winners through exciting games and simulations.

The National Science Digital Library (NSDL) library is managed by the National Science Foundation. It has a huge collection of online links to resources in Science, Mathematics,Technology and Engineering. Resources are classified by subjects. Teachers, educators and pupils can access to a wide variety of educational online learning materials and websites instantly. There is also a section called AskNSDL whereby viewers can post questions and ask the experts in the related fields to answer their queries.

A website targeted at teachers and learners of the Chinese Language outside of China. Besides covering vast topics of the Chinese culture and language, this website also provides digital resources that enhance teaching and learning.

Through a series of interactive and interesting activities, learn what DNA is and how it is used in tracking down criminals, identifying diseases and improving crops. This website is managed by the Marian Koshland Science Museum of the National Academy of Sciences.

A library of plant images by the Department of Botany, Smithsonian Institution, University of Georgia. The website offers search by plant family, name or common name.

The Storybook Web is an enriching website for pupils aged 5-8 years old. Pupils can listen or watch online stories based on popular children's stories authors and test their understanding through interactive games. Each activity is accompanied by clear learning outcomes. This website is managed by Learning and Teaching Scotland, funded by the Scottish Executive Education Department (SEED).

An interactive site that features skeletons in 2-D and 3-D full-colour and animation. Users can navigate the skeletons of humans and non-human primates, from the gorilla to the tiny mouse lemur. View all the elements of morphological and muscular features of a skeleton.

The Exploratorium is a science museum located in San Francisco, USA. Its digital library is split into 3 sections: Assets Archives, Learning Resources Collection and Special Collections. There is a generous collection of online resources pertaining to sciences, mathematics, arts and humanities. Resources include images, quick-time movies, audio files etc. The Microscope Imaging Station in the Special Collections section is especially interesting where one can see the movement of cells and organisms under the microscopic.

Resources for a wide audience such as children, teachers, librarians and researchers. The resources are predominantly North American but there are ample resources from Asia as exemplified in the Asian Reading Room which covers the South Asian subcontinent and Southeast Asia to China, Japan, Korea and Mongolia.

Ever wonder how all living things are genetically connected in one way or another? Biologists from around the world got together on this Tree of Life Project (ToL) to share information on our evolutionary history. This site is a wealth of information for biology.

Looking through the massive collection is made easy with the ability to email a librarian or chatting with one online. The librarians are able to render assistance with research.

Want to know more about evolution and how it impacts our life? This website by the University of California Museum of Palaeontology and the National Center for Science Foundation is an informative website for teachers teaching Science and Biology. There is also a teacher section that provides teaching ideas and lesson plans to teach evolution.

Teach the young to learn classical poetry through singing. There are music scores and sing-a-long version to allow for various ways of presentation. Translation and description of the poems are also provided for better appreciation. Most important of all, there are a total of 160 poems to choose from.