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Education

This category includes resources for the teaching and learning of developmental biology, for teachers, advanced students and the general public.

Sites in Education

Basic Embryology Review Program
Articles and movies following stages from fertilization through birth, embryonic disc, nervous system, heart, ear, eye, face, limbs, branchial, gastrointestinal and urogenital features. Presented by the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.
Bill Wasserman's Developmental Biology
Resources with images, animations, movies and links to journals. Includes early stages, epithelial-mesenchymal interactions, eye, nerve, heart and limb formation, through to cloning of frog, sheep and mouse, from Loyola University, Chicago, IL.
Databases from the Department of Anatomy
Databases devoted to the development of the kidney, lung, mammary, pancreas, prostate and salivary glands, covering relevant aspects of signal transduction, gene expression, extracellular matrix (ECM), cell adhesion and other areas.
Embryology
Illustrations of how the zygote, develops through morula and blastocyst phases, embryonic disc, amniotic cavity, yolk sac, uteroplacental circulation, coelom, chorion and amnion. Part of three week course, with quiz login for students of the Computer Assisted Teaching System of the University of Vermont, Burlington.
UNSW Embryology
Illustrated tutorial of Carnegie stages and abnormalities, with serial images, movies, including K12 students class notes, news items such as stem cells cloning, from the Department of Anatomy, University of New South Wales, Australia.
The Visible Embryo
Provides a visual journey through the stages in human, from conception to birth. Includes glossary, related and sponsorship links, subscription terms and guest book.
IFTS Atlas
Glossary aiming to provide students and researchers of birth defects in academia, industry and government with a set of images of both rare and common observations in fetuses and neonates from common laboratory mammals.
Zygote
Resources devoted to the molecular genetics and cellular biology of development and embryology from Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania.
The Virtual Embryo
Comprehensive resource, ranging from the beginning student to the scientific professional, including Dynamic Development tutorial for model species, related links and courses at the University of Calgary, Canada.
Program in Developmental Biology
Offers didactic courses and studies in pattern formation, cellular differentiation and morphogenesis during animal development, and research on model organisms, at Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, TN.
BSc (Hons) Biology of Fertility and Embryo Development
Details for September 2003 intake at Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, University College, London, UK.
Developmental Biology
A site dedicated to education in the field, with the goal of encouraging students to be active and independent learners. Includes glossary, interactive puzzles, and contacts at the University of Maine, Orono.
Embryo Dynamics
Demonstration animations for Macintosh, Windows or Linux, on embryogenesis, organogenesis and malformations, with explanations and navigation, in advance of subscription. Includes links to the author's books.
Embryological Development of the Human
Interactive tool for learning embryology, containing animation of stages of embryos, from the University of Illinois at Chicago. [some pages under construction]
Masters in Developmental Cell Biology
Brief introdcution and profiles of lecturers of one year full time course. Includes links to information on the campus and city at the University of Sussex, Brighton, UK.
Molecular and Developmental Biology Graduate Program
Details of MS and PhD level research in understanding the subcellular basis of processes at the Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Summer Courses: Embryology
Details of six-week workshop run at the Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole. Massachusetts.
Cell and Developmental Biology Graduate Program
Details of course and related links at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark.
Graduate Program in Cell and Developmental Biology
Details of training leading to the PhD degree at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver.

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