Internet Research: B

Biography

Biography.com
National Academy of Sciences: Biographical Memoirs
Published since 1877, Biographical Memoirs are brief biographies of deceased National Academy of Sciences members, written by those who knew them or their work.

Biotechnology
- National Center for Biotechnology Information - National Library of Medicine/ National Institute of Health
General

General Biology Animated Tutorials
This site contains some 37 animations that cover a range of topics such meiosis and mitosis, the Scientific Method, and simple stimuli trigger fixed behaviors. Each one of the animations includes audio narration, along with a step-by-step tutorial and a short quiz.
National Science Foundation: Tour of the Cell
Whole Brain Atlas

Virtual Museum of Bacteria
A clearinghouse of Web links on bacteria and bacteriology.

Primate Info Net
Maintained by the Lawrence Jaconsen Library of the National Primate Research Center at the University of Wisonsin-Madison, the site combines original content with links to outside sources.
Xeno-canto
This website offers bird songs, recorded by ornithologists and amateur birders alike, of almost 4500 species from around the world.

CorpWatch: Holding Corporations Accountable
CorpWatch investigates and exposes corporate violations of human rights, environmental crimes, fraud and corruption around the world. We work to foster global justice, independent media activism and democratic control over corporations.

Federal Reserve
- Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
- Financial Markets Center
  Information on the Federal Reserve System and financial markets.
News and Current Headlines/Market Reports

Mymoney.gov
Contains information on budgeting and taxes, credit, financial planning, paying for education, retirement planning, saving and investing, and starting a small business.
Yahoo Personal Finance
Contains information on banking, budgeting, careers, education, insurance, loans, real estate, retirement, and taxes.

Small Business Resources
- Small Business Administration
  Visitors can locate their local SBA office, and view options such as “Starting Your Business”, “Financing Your Business”, “Managing Your Business”, “Business Opportunities” and “Disaster Recovery”. The SBA library contains links to forms, business links and business e-books.
- Small Business Development Center – Inland Empire Office
- Wall Street Journal – Center for Entrepreneurs
  This site contains 60 small business plans, starting costs calculator, and a cash flow calculator.
Statistics
Stocks
General Business Sources
Riverside County
- The Business Press: Inland Southern California's Business Newspaper
Indexes/Links to More Business Sites
- University of Washington – Business Resources on the Web
- Virtual Financial Library - Ohio State University